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

News

… into the future. Business graduate Kordell Smith lined up an inside sales job weeks before graduation. Read about …

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

WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development

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… WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine … Disorder, and the Efficacy of Viral Vaccines” recently uploaded to the open access website bioRxiv , Dr. Robert … basically all of it conducted most recently “while holed up at home during the pandemic,” says Markin. They chose to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60015

Emily Bosak

First-Year Faces

… says. Bosak is no stranger to the brown and gold. She grew up watching shows, concerts and recitals at the Dalton … and personal growth. “WMU has the resources of a bigger school, but it is small enough to make each individual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59608

State designates $1.5 million for new WMU Resiliency Center for Families and Children

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… State designates $1.5 million for new WMU Resiliency Center for … health, speech-language pathology, audiology, vision, occupational and physical therapy. Additionally, clinical … and referral process across the clinics and continuing to support professional and educational collaboration where …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61480

Week of Juneteenth events aims to celebrate emancipation, spark conversation

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… Organizations at Western Michigan University are teaming up for a weeklong celebration of Black culture and heritage. … in the United States. Though President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64444

WMU student takes passion for activism to Washington D.C.

College of Arts and Sciences

… Falkiewicz. “I want to be the adult that I needed growing up.” The VCI program brings LGBTQ+ students from across the … of 1964,” says Falkiewicz. “My boss, Representative Pappas, signed on to the bill the day it was introduced, which is a … belong to multiple marginalized communities, holds immense significance for Falkiewicz, shaping their vision for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73675

Humor and a whole host of animals: WMU expert explains what to watch for in Super Bowl ads

Haworth College of Business

… host of animals: WMU expert explains what to watch for in Super Bowl ads Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Commercials are a big driver of viewership for the Super Bowl, and advertisers are banking on it. KALAMAZOO, … of Americans will be glued to their televisions for Super Bowl LVIII. Is it to watch the 49ers take on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74562

Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western

First-Year Faces

… I had to go to physical therapy and speech therapy to catch up. My physical therapist suggested dance as part of my therapy.” Tate discovered more … Many students go on to careers in physical therapy, occupational therapy or medicine. They also get an opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084

Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action

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… Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action Submitted by Erin Flynn … of March, which the University's Climate Change Working Group has declared Climate Emergency Month . "We're talking … the month, there will be a wide range of programming designed to engage the campus and local community—from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70784

Understanding electric propulsion: Aerospace researcher shares expert knowledge with NASA

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and modeling for electric propulsion under Lemmer’s expert supervision. Electric Propulsion : Electric propulsion is a … integration in CubeSats.  Hall thrusters : The team designed a prototype of a small Hall effect thruster (HET) … electrical and machining resources. This resulted in significant educational value to students working on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70801