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Public career fairs, special events for WMU students slated

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… on WMU's main campus. No pre-registration is required. For directions to the University or a campus map, visit … law or medical schools may attend one of three workshops set for 3 to 4 p.m. on the second floor of the Bernhard … Day educates WMU students on the various career pathways associated with finance and personal financial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35635

Revised strategic plan being implemented through 2020

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Now that the new academic year is underway, faculty and staff members across the Western Michigan … The Gold Standard 2020, the refined and expanded plan sets the institution's fundamental direction for the next five years. WMU trustees adopted this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34750

Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards

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… Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: … in the 2015 BMEStart competition for undergraduate biomedical and bioengineering students. With this latest win for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25963

Kalamazoo Island Fest returns for 19th year

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… by Deanne Puca on A crowd at last year's festival. Photo credit: Kalamazoo Island Fest KALAMAZOO—The 19th annual … celebrating the culture of the Caribbean. The festival is set for Thursday through Saturday, June 19-21 , at the … 8 p.m., Jabala Afrika. 8:30 to 10 p.m., Taj Weekes and Adowa. 10:30 p.m. to midnight, One Love Reggae Band. Between …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16298

WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair

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… WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Fair organizers … activities during a Brain Awareness Fair set for noon to   4 p.m. Saturday, March 29 , in Western … more to elementary-age students, while other activities are designed to appeal to all ages. Those activities include …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14633

University opts out of Bellevue property purchases

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… 10 homes on Bellevue Place and Oakland Drive that are immediately adjacent to the north edge of the University's East … from such local zoning and planning ordinances. "This was a very simple purchase, and we thought the use of the … with the city. Neither the city nor the University want to set what each side believes might be an inappropriate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14471

Kalamazoo, campus communities getting ready for prom night

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… for Western Michigan University's 26th annual Senior Prom , set for Thursday, March 27 , on campus in the Bernhard … and a photo booth. Pre-entertainment activities, including bingo, will begin at 5 p.m., while the dance will take … p.m. About Senior Prom The Senior Prom began in 1988 as a way for older WMU alumni and area residents to share an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14265

WMU food marketing program one of two to achieve CMA certification

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… one of two to achieve CMA certification Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Schneider Hall, home of the Haworth College of … they hire from our program have met the industry standards set for an analyst position in category management. Our students will be in a position to make an immediate impact in industry upon graduation," says Dr. Frank …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13337

WMU alumna named Michigan’s 2026 High School Assistant Principal of the Year

College of Education and Human Development

… of Student Councils and Honor Societies. Becker-Utess was surprised with the award at a staff meeting in October. … and Monitoring System, a data-informed framework designed to identify and support students at risk of … Awards in Washington, D.C., in  April 2026 . “We are incredibly proud to see Tara recognized for her extraordinary …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/tara-becker-utess-alumni-state-award-assistant-principal-secondary-education

Seita Scholars coaching program becomes national, international model

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… of Western Michigan University, Kevin Knutson , director of the College of Arts and Sciences Office of … but also skills that they will need in life." The model was developed from research by WMU faculty, staff and … Knutson says. It teaches support professionals a skill set that can be used in a variety of forms of communication. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29829