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Exercise science graduate finds success while juggling school, work and extracurriculars
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… Flynn on Read a special message from President Edward Montgomery for Western Michigan University's 2020 graduates. … and volunteering on and off campus has helped me manage what is going on a lot better than most.” Those changes … number of leadership roles within WMU’s chapter during her time on campus and is currently president. “I have learned …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59084
Megan Taylor’s online community
Haworth College of Business
… Dr. Russell Zwanka , director of food and consumer package goods marketing program, and Greg Gerfen , instructor of … from the show suited them best,” says Taylor. “We learned what titles were the most eye catching and how to create … through Adcraft Club of Detroit—a highlight of her time at Western. “When I participated in AdCon, I was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70033
Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program
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… sleepover program Submitted by Erin Flynn on Tre Goodhue sits in the rotunda of the Smithsonian National … they say, "Oh, like 'Night at the Museum?'" While he doesn't have to play fetch with a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton … activities or not, they really enjoy having some one-on-one time with the dinosaurs or fossils or other exhibits. It's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54122
Role of Fed in '08 financial crisis examined in Corder's new book
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… Inc. and available on Amazon.com, grew out of Corder's longtime research on the Fed. "When the financial crisis happened, I thought it would be good time to revisit the Fed, how the crisis affected the … new lines of business and complex relationships that set up the crisis. Meanwhile, several other factors were …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/674
Martin Luther King Jr. remembered with virtual events, community read
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… work that has been transpiring in the Kalamazoo community, what Racial Healing Circles and Virtual Healing Experiences … Day of Service, 9 a.m. , sponsored by Gryphon Place. Sign up for volunteer opportunities . For more information, … Public Virtual Healing Experience, 4 to 6 p.m. , provides a time to come together in an intentional space to discuss …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62609
Western recognized for its support of wounded military members
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… wounded service members and veterans. "I am very proud of what Western Michigan has done to support Operation Hat … in Service Award. Our partnership with OHT started years ago when Nathan Hulbert, WMU alum and student veteran, … impacted by both visible and invisible war wounds. It does so through the sale of branded merchandise and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64735
Isiac Chavez on cybersecurity and securing his future
Cybersecurity
… the opportunities it offered,” says Chavez. “I wasn’t sure what I wanted to study, but I did know that I wanted to … each class with a deeper understanding of myself and my goals, the course material or both.” Chavez points to Colin … of low-level system architectures and security. “He does a fantastic job of introducing complex ideas as well as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73110
New app offers self-guided tour experience to prospective WMU students
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… family will want a traditional visit structure at this time," says Director of Admissions Alicia Kornowa . "We … or not, to learn more about Western and get a feel for what life is like as a Bronco," says Megan Anderson , … and interest, Western's seen an influx of applications—up 8%. The Early Action deadline for first-year, domestic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62451
ISM program among top 10 in the nation
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… tier of programs nationwide and is the third consecutive time WMU's program cracked the top 10 for this list. WMU's … one of only three to be ranked in all three evaluation categories. "Gartner's report is a result of what employers view as the perfect job candidate. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47844
Western to confer more than 1,200 degrees during fall 2022 commencement ceremonies Dec. 17
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… outstanding graduates have thrived at WMU by finding support in pursuing their career aspirations and purpose. … one of three programs beginning at 9 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) at Miller Auditorium. 9 a.m. —College of Health … degrees and presentation of graduates, President Edward Montgomery and Dr. Christopher Cheatham , interim provost and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70094