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Investment, pandemic pivot spur success for genomics company

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… company Genemarkers' exponential growth. It's an accomplishment being celebrated by the Biosciences Research and … going to help combat some disease or help a surgeon do a better job with a product that can help support and make … and friends who have started their own ventures in bigger cities missed out on. The Genemarkers staff has grown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64148

Career and Student Employment Services ready to help WMU students, recent alumni navigate uncertain job market

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… a unique job market. Follow the links under the photos in this article to read about how some outstanding WMU graduates … up an inside sales job weeks before graduation. Read about his WMU journey. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—College graduates are … themselves for professional success. “It’s more important than ever for graduates to be able to articulate their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59015

Munley elected chair of Michigan Board of Counseling

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… KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University faculty member is the new chair of the Michigan Board of Counseling. Dr. … The Michigan Board of Counseling has both a regulatory and disciplinary responsibility to oversee the practice of more than 9,000 professional counselors in Michigan. It consists …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11365

Academic Convocation sets direction for 2014-15 academic year

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… weeks of fall semester classes, the annual convocation is designed as a signature event to welcome faculty, staff … back to campus. The traditional gathering to honor accomplishment and focus on the new academic year is free and open … reach far beyond their assigned duties to make WMU an even better place to work and study.  Distinguished Faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19494

Graduate College moves, extends hours

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… hours Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Graduate assistant Sylvie Coulibaly (left) stands with Linda Comrie in front of the Graduate College KALAMAZOO, Mich.—To better meet the needs of graduate students, the Graduate … Development and Alumni Relations moved to Heritage Hall this past fall. During the first week of fall 2016-17 classes, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34667

Generous gift expands University art collection

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… University art collection Submitted by Erin Flynn on More than 200 of John Kollig's paintings and drawings are now … art collection. John Kollig looks at the paintings in his collection, which date back decades. Student Bianca Misuraca inventories paintings. More than 200 of John …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63282

Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

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… VanSlambrouck, center, accepted the award on behalf of his team. He is pictured with Dr. Timothy Palmer, left, … 2023 Bronco Challenge, who have the option this year to suggest some project ideas, include Kalsec, Greif, GreenLink … project, I feel, developed our whole team in total—made us better writers (and) better communicators," adds Seed team …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723

Experiences at WMU serve HR executive well in professional life

W Magazine

… a profound impact on the human resources professional she is today. “I was very quiet and shy, so I decided to … Her efforts have helped the company grow by more than double digits every year for 10 years to more than 130 … well as for the entire company, including topics of micro-aggression, bias and harassment. “In order to be really great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57384

U-C Davis economist to deliver Sichel talk on 'awakened China'

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… U-C Davis economist to deliver Sichel talk on 'awakened China' … Mary E. Lovely , professor of economics and the Melvin A Eggers Economics Faculty Scholar in the Maxwell School of … of economics and international studies at Trinity College, "Why is the Exit Right the Key to the Birth of China's Land …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27281

Expanding global educations while empowering future leaders

College of Arts and Sciences

… allow eligible students to complete the equivalent of a Spanish or Chinese minor at WMU by the time they graduate from … Forest Hills Northern High School since 2017, Kalamazoo Christian High School since 2019, Greenville Public Schools … coursework supports students' academic development and better prepares them for success in both higher education …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dualenrollment