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Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships

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… Tuesday, Feb. 4 , bringing together hundreds of employers poised to hire top talent for full-time, part-time, co-op and … Employment Services and the  Zhang Career Center offer advising and resources year-round to help students prepare for … of Aviation: Mondays and Wednesdays from 1 to 4 p.m. The biggest spring event is the annual Spring Career Fair in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/newsspring-2025-career-internship-fairs

Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes

W Magazine

… technology could have on communities being ravaged by the disease. Quemada Dr. Hector Quemada , a principal research … that relate to this technology.” Quemada received more than $3 million in grants from the Foundation for the … “Our job here at Western is to help those countries be better informed about this technology as they are working to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059

Telecommunications company set to become part of BTR Park

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… University's Business Technology and Research Park. Later this fall, the company will be settling into office space that is currently being finished to accommodate its needs in the … and by the end of 2014, Rutgers expects that number to more than double again. "The time is right to bring everyone …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1882

Community book read, public discussion takes aim at climate change

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… Community book read, public discussion takes aim at climate change Submitted by Anonymous … students and faculty are facilitating a community discussion in late March to explore the social causes and … to address climate change, "Don’t Even Think About It: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change," by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31054

Executive board room at medical campus named in honor of Dunns

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… May 22 to honor the University's former president and his wife. The third-floor conference room will now be known … and their continued support of the medical school. He also thanked John Dunn for the opportunity he was given in 2011 … in a positive way to continue our success and make it even better, and continue to think about our aspirations. Our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47508

Education student receives achievement award from YWCA Kalamazoo

College of Education and Human Development

… achievement award from YWCA Kalamazoo Submitted by Chris Hybels on Whitney Lewis was one of six recipients who won the YWCA Kalamazoo's … in as a student, but also the work that I put in for the betterment of the community and helping my future students. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71728

Two faculty honored with Fulbright opportunities

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… associate professor and director of the introductory Spanish program, will travel to southern Brazil in February for … more relevant to the communities they educate and to have a better understanding of the people who live there, says … and indirect support to the program, which operates in more than 160 countries worldwide. For 75 years, Fulbright award …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64292

"Pandemic Meals" - Emma Somers

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… Muffin" "Sushi" "Western Scramble for Two" "Adjusting to isolation after the COVID-19 outbreak included confusion, … want to show off our culinary skills even more. At first this project was fun for us because cooking became a good … we were able to make for ourselves. I felt privileged and thankful. Even though I still felt unsure about our world’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59472

WMU to hold town hall on safety notification guidelines, questions

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… in the broader Kalamazoo area Saturday, Feb. 20. It is being held in partnership with the Western Student … shootings led to many members of the WMU community asking why the University did not issue a WMU Alert to let students and employees know about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30538

TIME ranks Western as a ‘Best College for Future Leaders’

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… nurturing highly influential leaders and noting the expertise of the Haworth College of Business in particular.   TIME partnered with Statista in launching the inaugural list of the Best Colleges … in their respective fields and communities. It's part of why our graduates are so attractive to employers," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74605