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WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world

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… to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Jobs are out there, … recent graduate missing out on information or experiences because of the obstacles of distance learning,” says Molly … with the Office of Clinical Experiences to provide a number of development opportunities including professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59795

'Sweet Magnolias' star shares how she planted seeds of success at Western

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… star shares how she planted seeds of success at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brooke Elliott plays chef and … Magnolias') are so filled with truth... that I think you'd be able to identify and relate to many people in the show," … scares, loss, finding new love and just about everything in between. "The stories are so filled with truth, and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67412

Delores Flowers obituary

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… Delores Flowers obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Delores "Dede" … Flowers , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 12, 2016 . She was 85. Flowers, of Kalamazoo, … has taken place, and a private graveside service will be held in Sault Ste. Marie at a later date.  Memorials …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38504

Gilman Scholarship winner seeks adventures abroad

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… Gilman Scholarship winner seeks adventures abroad Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Schneider KALAMAZOO, … is among about 1,000 of the nation's undergraduates to be awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship from the U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42318

WMU researcher's grant renewed for investigation of employment barriers among marginalized populations

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… of employment barriers among marginalized populations Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Gemarco Peterson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, has been awarded a five-year, $150,000 Langston University grant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73205

Mental health and wellness a priority at WMU

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… Mental health and wellness a priority at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on Resources available WMU Public … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Stress. Anxiety. Depression. A growing number of college students nationwide are seeking mental health … if you're not taking care of yourself, she says, "you can't be a student, you can't be a friend, you can't be a family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54667

Student fair showcases service opportunities with nonprofits

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… fair showcases service opportunities with nonprofits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on More than 300 … Fair. KALAMAZOO--More than 300 community partners have been invited to showcase their work and offer potential … will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Bernhard Center ballrooms, and is sponsored by the Office of Service Learning, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/247

Talk details electric vehicle conversion

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… Talk details electric vehicle conversion Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Battery pack in … Michigan University professor Paul Pancella will describe how he converted a standard gas-powered car to an … power. Depending on weather conditions, the car will be available for viewing in a nearby parking lot after the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/99

John A. Fochtman obituary

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… John A. Fochtman obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fochtman Dr. John A. … in 1992 after 14 years of service to the University. Before coming to WMU, he owned a medical practice in … doctor. The couple moved back to Petoskey in 2003, and he became active in that city's Friendship Center. Memorial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/77

Welcome home returning soldiers Saturday

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… Welcome home returning soldiers Saturday Submitted by Deanne Puca on Soldiers return Saturday, March 9. … Kalamazoo from Afghanistan Saturday, March 9. Community members are encouraged to greet them at 3:30 p.m. at Portage … Gregory J. Vadnais will speak. The national anthem will be sung by Chief Warrant Officer 5 Rhea Pruett. Several …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5443