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Well-being Collective

Well-being Resources

… Upton Smith, DrPH, MPH Dean, College of Health and Human Services Academic Affairs Cari Robertson, MS, MCHES ® …

https://wmich.edu/well-being/well-being-collective

Career Accelerator Program

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… on their diploma through the WMU Signature Program after completing an in-depth reflection on their …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/resources/career-accelerator

Professional Development

Graduate College

… Click to Learn More Networking Click to Learn More Gaining Service and Leadership Experience Click to Learn More …

https://wmich.edu/grad/Compass/ProfessionalDevelopment

From Success at Southwest to Directing Denver International Airport: Dave LaPorte’s Aviation Operations Pathway

College of Aviation

… Airport: Dave LaPorte’s Aviation Operations Pathway Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Dave LaPorte - Denver … Southwest announced that year it would be restarting its service in Denver, LaPorte said, "it was a big deal with … LaPorte was appointed the airport's chief operating officer after one year with the deputy title.  He is responsible for …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/03/laporte

Accelerated Master of International Development Administration

Political Science

… students at WMU to begin to accumulate credits toward the completion of a master’s degree while completing … for admission to the M.I.D.A. Program - Select the term after  your anticipated undergraduate graduation term. Upon … PADM 6060 Applied Research Methods  PADM 6100 Public Service Management  PADM 6400 Managing Nonprofit …

https://wmich.edu/politics/acceleratedmida

Early release Dec. 23 due to campuswide network connectivity issues

News

… by Emily Doran on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all Western Michigan University campuses closed as … 24, through Friday, Jan. 2 . Normal operations will resume after the recess period. The University news site has …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/closure-dec-23-2025-network-connectivity-repairs

Retirement Programs

Human Resources

… to the plan are a defined percentage of the employee's base wages. For participating employees hired on or after Jan. 1, 2013, WMU contributes 9 percent of total gross … Questions may be directed to the Office of Retirement Services at (800) 381-5111 or Human Resources . Tax-deferred …

https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-retirement

Rising Above – Rachel Tuit’s Turn to Transform the World of Aviation

College of Aviation

… World of Aviation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Rachel Tuit wants to become something she has never personally witnessed … a professional pilot.  October 18, 2019 - the morning after passing her private pilot checkride, Tuit took her … the way, she met a "WASP," a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots who flew civilian missions during World War …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/tuit

Giving to the physician assistant program

Physician Assistant

… second oldest PA program in Michigan. The profession itself was founded in 1967.   Smaller cohorts with focused … in the cohort. Out students are active in community service.    Make your gift today and help shape tomorrow’s … program resources aligned with evolving healthcare needs   Ways to Give   Give online through WMU’s secure giving …

https://wmich.edu/pa/giving

Takeoffs and Touchdowns – Matt Thaler Scores with Delta

College of Aviation

… Both have made it "in The Bigs," "in The Show," "on Broadway." Davis plays in front of thousands of people and before … turned out in force." Storming the Waldo Stadium turf after the Broncos capped off a 12-0 regular season in 2016 …  In that capacity, he fostered the initiative to secure bus service for aviation students from the main Western campus …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/08/thaler