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Registration starting for lifelong learning academy classes, trips

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… the Republican Party and U.S. women in the 19th century are just a few of the topics that will be explored during … Academy of Lifelong Learning . Twenty-nine courses are being offered this semester, the largest number since … a visit to a little-known museum. Two extended excursions are on the docket, as well. Those interested may choose from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12593

Getting career-ready during a pandemic

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… Getting career-ready during a pandemic Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—How do you prepare for your career when in-person contact is no longer an … around its Business Externship Program—one of the single biggest career exploration opportunities that students early …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58851

WMU program offers free tutoring, mentorship to KPS middle and high school students

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… Mich.—Reading, writing and refreshing web browsers are daily challenges for kids navigating virtual learning … but a Western Michigan University program provides struggling students a place to find support. The University's … and all kinds of leadership careers. We also have the Upward Bound Program, where our mission is to bring up …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63181

WMU officials begin planning next campus residential construction

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… View housing complex, Western Michigan University officials are laying plans for a new round of campus housing and … "While it is still early in the planning stages, we are looking at the feasibility of adding another new residential area, and creating a modern dining facility that will build …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/885

Confucius Institute offers classes, welcomes new teachers

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… that begin the week of Oct. 14 . The low-cost courses are taught by instructors from Beijing Language and Culture University and are open to the public. They are taught in English and offered to adults age 18 or older …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9975

Doing the right thing (or not) topic of WMU panel discussion

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… behavior. According to Bazerman and Tenbrunsel, there are serious gaps between our self-assessment of how ethical we are and how we fare ethically in our actual behavior. It is … in which people miss the mark on these matters and make suggestions about what can be done about it. Visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/218

Free campus shredding event scheduled

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… Michigan University students, faculty and staff are encouraged to "get their shred on" by participating in a … to ensure all professional or personal documents and media are properly destroyed and recycled. The campus … be provided by Data Guardian for drop off. If documents are in recyclable containers such as paper or cardboard, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49495

Free shred event scheduled for campus community

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… Michigan University students, faculty and staff are encouraged to "get their shred on" by participating in a … to ensure all professional or personal documents and media are properly destroyed and recycled. The campus … be provided by Data Guardian for drop off. If documents are in recyclable containers such as paper or cardboard, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43127

For virtual job interviews: Make a list, check your surroundings twice

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… Mich.—As Western Michigan University students prepare for virtual interviews and navigate the job market during an unprecedented pandemic, they are learning to put their best face forward as they sit in … to pivot in this new recruiting and hiring climate. Kellogg Company , like many employers, quickly shifted many of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63027

Get moving, gamers!

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… just a sedentary activity. Studies show those who are in better shape are sharper mentally and have more success in competitive … cognitive performance you’ll see,” Hanson explains. “People are realizing if you are taking your esports competition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69851