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WMU student chapter receives Superior Merit Award from SHRM

Haworth College of Business

… for their annual Resume Revamp event is just one example of how SEHR strives to support students in practicing … career-related skills. I congratulate all the officers who worked hard last year to ensure SEHR was successful!” One of … student organization experience. We leveraged our network and prioritized communication to make sure that our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72821

Mentors, role models key to success for men of color in college

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… says Soto, who graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work in 2016 and is currently a social work graduate student … data.  In 2016, National Center for Education Statistics showed that the graduation rate was 39.5% and 53.6% for … and that challenge is made more difficult when a student does not see faculty, staff and administrators who look like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54165

Collaboration, teamwork lead to sharp increase in grants to WMU

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… Collaboration, teamwork lead to sharp increase in grants to WMU Submitted by … president for research. "WMU's outstanding faculty can and do compete and collaborate with the best institutions and … The goal is to create programs that other universities can adopt, knowing there is sound research data behind the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28716

Personal finance workshops offered for WMU employees

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… Personal finance workshops offered for WMU employees Submitted by Anonymous … Sept. 23 and 25 . New workers and recent graduates learn how to choose benefits, build a budget that accommodates rent and commutes, and understand how and why to start investing to grow money for retirement. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18514

Essential Needs and Dining Services team up to demo cooking skills for students

Student Affairs

… staples supplemented with fresh produce. Students learned how to properly prepare, plate and garnish a chicken … food has a bad rep of not being healthy or tasty,” says Donielle Easlick , program manager for Essential Needs. “It … how to grate block cheese instead of purchasing bagged shredded cheese. Both tips will help students save …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75288

Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth

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… Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to … from ear to ear and eager to learn more. "I learned that I don’t have a lot of knowledge about West African culture. I … not been taught about my traditional roots, and I have to do more research," says Warren, social and well-being chair …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68335

Dallas Rauker Tutoring Center celebrates anniversary

Haworth College of Business

… commitment of Wagner, but of the student tutors, who are working to make the course much more manageable. Brandon Mitchell, tutor, Dallas Rauker Tutoring Center Brandon … skills,” Mitchell says. “As a tutor, you must learn how to communicate differently for each student because …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73537

Cantus Femina and Collegiate Singers concert features male vocalists

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… humans to control other people in such an extreme way. Why do we want more and more stuff, more and more security, more and more leisure? Why do we let low prices drive so many of our decisions? Why does the human race so often fail to live up to its own …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38182

WMU hosts annual Teacher Education Career Fair

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Job opportunities for teachers showcased Wednesday, April 18. KALAMAZOO--Job opportunities for teachers will be showcased during Western Michigan University's 24th annual … other states and Korea. Candidates for teaching positions do not need to preregister for the fair, but should dress in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/325

Fall Welcome and fall 2020 dining news

Dining Services

… plans will not be accepted until Wednesday, Sept. 2. We do sincerely apologize for this inconvenience, as usually we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60536