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Mentorship, experiential learning help students thrive at Western, land jobs post-graduation

News

… above the rest when it came to securing a job, and the networking opportunities I had during my experiences were invaluable." Dezmond Stover was excited to jump into his career … of Western alumni have reported being actively engaged in work or advancing their degrees soon after their graduation. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67244

Careers

Sustainable Brewing

… instruction in all aspects of brewing science. Classroom work is reinforced through hands-on experience in … RESOURCES Brewbound's Craft Beer Industry Job Board BrewingWork Breweryjobs.com Bell's Brewing Short's Brewing Stone …

https://wmich.edu/brewing/careers

Planning Process & Timeline

University Strategic Plan

… more than 20 priority-focused listening sessions, town hall workshops and student-focused surveys. Your invaluable ideas and suggestions were used to help develop the … the next several months.  I want to recognize the hard work of the University’s Strategic Planning working groups …

https://wmich.edu/strategic/2021-22-strategic-planning-process/timeline

Freshwater specialists keep fresh waters ... fresh

Research and Innovation

… 24, 2016 Read more about WMU researchers and their ongoing work in the WMU Magazine . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Using a remotely … “Whether it’s watershed science at NMC, where we do field work, or freshwater ecology, or (WMU Professor Charles Ide … on Human Impacts on the Great Lakes), getting out and doing work. That’s the way you learn for sure.” Viewing invaders …

https://wmich.edu/research/freshwater-specialists-keep-waters-fresh

Research Development Administrator Named

Research and Innovation

… and staff for the many different funding sources available, work collaboratively with the colleges and the Office of … for external funding.  Kay has extensive experience working on grant submission as a research program officer in …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-dwvelopment-administrator-kay

Engineering professor conferred special service award

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… for Engineering Management (ASEM) in recognition of his work producing a full training series for the organization's … training course team have been recognized for their hard work in developing this important new training program on … his knowledge for delivering effective online training. He works with corporations in this realm and, most recently, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66268

Clinical Education Advisory Panel

Physical Therapy

… member of her church worship team. In addition to clinical work, she also enjoys playing competitive volleyball and … with a master’s degree in Physical Therapy in 1995. She has worked in acute care at Bronson Methodist Hospital since … instructor for Bronson system-wide.  When not at work, Karen enjoys spending time with her husband (Marc), …

https://wmich.edu/physicaltherapy/about/advisory-panel

Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal

News

… From testing shields on oxygen tanks headed for space to working on launch towers for space shuttles, Ganzak was … research for a NASA consortium, the Fenton native got to work himself.  "I thought, why haven't I been trying to find … a chance to put what he'd learned in the classroom to work. "A lot of the calculations I made were through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53872

From Molecules to Society

Research and Innovation

… interactions will better inform researchers how their work can impact the work of other fields. In this way, researchers can ask more … the basic research on these disorders. Meet the team working to solve what Dr. Montgomery calls a wicked problem …

https://wmich.edu/research/inter-aging

Meet Stephanie: Family and consumer sciences teacher education

College of Education and Human Development

… while you're in school, but also after you graduate to network." What is your role at Portage Central High School? I … Lots of different students, grades nine through 12, working with them in either cooking atmosphere or interior … talking with students in the hall, Conversating with coworkers. What inspired you to become a teacher? Well, what …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-deanda