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Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall

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… Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall Submitted by Deanne Puca on … area colleges and universities, are welcome to attend as many events as they wish. No registration is necessary, … are considering advanced study. Attendees seeking tips on how to strengthen their applications to graduate or medical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55090

Kid's Club announces hours changes

West Hills Athletic Club

… announces hours changes Submitted by Lisa Knutson on CHANGE IN SCHEDULE Due to a shortage of staff, the kids club … will be limited—Wednesday, April 26–Friday, May 5, 2023. Beginning Monday, May 8 the schedule returns to Normal except no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71490

Michigan State Police fund WMU Cold Case Program students: A win-win for justice and education

Cold Case Program with Michigan State Police

… solve unsolved cases in Michigan, provide students with career opportunities and potentially give victims' family … valuable hands-on experience by learning from detectives how to solve real cases.  "Being a part of the Cold Case Program has provided me with so many opportunities to better understand the criminal justice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72963

College-bound students invited to free financial aid event

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—College-bound students and their families are invited to come to Western Michigan University  Sunday, Feb. 8 , for College Goal Sunday and learn how to maximize their financial aid opportunities. The … any student seeking such financial aid as grants, loans and many scholarships. Michigan College Goal is a collaborative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21363

WMU students help show go on, virtually, at the Playhouse at White Lake

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… WMU students help show go on, virtually, at the Playhouse at White Lake … theatre in Whitehall, Michigan, pull off something many large theatre companies haven't even dared to do: Reimagine a full summer of programming, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60339

Regional locations to offer convenient master's program

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on New degree offerings at WMU's Metro Detroit and Southwest regional sites … coordinator. An accredited bachelor's degree in most areas is a good base for beginning the program. Classes will … for learning," Buzas says. "That enables our students, many whom are human resources and organizational development …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8018

Program celebrates 40 years of supporting "ATYP-ical" young students

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… Becky Cooper reads "Macbeth," a tragedy by William Shakespeare, with her ATYP students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Most sixth … want to see them succeed. And I have noticed, especially, how they treasure the friendships they make along the way." … She adds, “Being in ATYP prepared me for the future in so many ways including attending the BCAMSC, receiving a WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67780

Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery

College of Arts and Sciences

… With that encouragement, Cintron-Colon took advantage of as many opportunities as possible. He completed an ambitious … body gets older. There’s no way of stopping it and we are all capable of exercise to some extent,” says … more of an entertainer, right? Anybody can read a book. So, how do I make you care about the information?” says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137

WMU student program recognized by national diversity magazine

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… WMU student program recognized by national diversity magazine Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … that focuses on diversity in higher education. "We are honored that Western Michigan University has been named … the first year of college through graduation. Participants are provided peer coaches to mentor them throughout their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55464

Faculty experts give free science talks to boost research awareness

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… Faculty experts give free science talks to boost research awareness Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—If … "We've had some outreach over the years, and we noticed many people think all we do is teach. There is certainly a … research going on here, and we love to talk about it and show people research is fun," he says. Dr. John Spitsbergen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55183