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WMU and West Michigan Hispanic Chamber empower local entrepreneurs through bilingual accounting bootcamp

Professional Development

… community where they are.”   The 5-week accounting bootcamp was hosted at the WMU Grand Rapids campus. The bootcamp, … fostering inclusive, impactful education beyond our campus walls,” says Joanne Roehm , director of WMU-Grand Rapids. …

https://wmich.edu/professional/news/2025/05/bilingual-accounting-bootcamp

Student Recreation Center to offer high-intensity F45 circuit training

News

… delivered through a series of televisions mounted on the wall, providing an organized, station-by-station diagram for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41489

De-stress, decompress and find community post-election at the SRC

News

… take a break from the campaign texts and calls in a healthy way. The SRC is waiving access fees Tuesday, Nov. 3 , and Wednesday, Nov. 4 … in a yoga class at the Student Recreation Center. "We want to encourage and have zero barriers in front of people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61878

New program helps to prepare finance students for Series 7 exam

Haworth College of Business

… in securities trading, thanks to a sponsorship by Edward Jones. The new offering provides finance students with … being hired by a trading firm. Under the partnership with Edward Jones, WMU students will be prepared to take the … College of Business students to experience the fast pace of Wall Street while in Kalamazoo.  For more news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30134

Zhang Career Center celebrates 10-year anniversary

Haworth College of Business

… will include the presentation of the Zhang Career Center Awards, which will be presented by Geralyn Heystek , … that connects students with mentors In 2015, the facility was named the Zhang Career Center in honor of Charles and … often quoted in national media sources including CNBC, the Wall Street Journal and Barron's. They are supporters of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52266

Forging a Creative Path: How Kayla Powers Built a Career on Her Own Terms

College of Fine Arts

… growing or gracefully fading around her. "People don't always associate Detroit with bountiful nature," Kayla shares, "but when I moved here, I was struck by the wild open spaces and how much life there was in them." Her art is a joyful celebration of this …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/09/wmu-alumni-kayla-powers

Numerous events in November to honor veterans

News

… to Heroes" will take place during the WMU-Buffalo game in Waldo Stadium. The time for that game has not yet been … will commence at 1 p.m., and pizza will be provided afterward. Service members are encouraged to bring their unit patch to place on the Military Student Lounge wall. For more information on veterans-related events at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36106

Spencer Gould is energized for his future

Haworth College of Business

… and experiences at WMU Haworth, starting with a rewarding internship with a company he continues to work for today.  The world of business analytics is always changing, making Gould’s area of study an exciting one. … big revolution in business and it is being used in diverse ways with real-world impacts still being discovered. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73047

Three diversity and inclusion VP candidates to visit campus

News

… plan diversity goals; providing guidance and support for retaining a diverse faculty, staff and student body; and … Counseling Center and as an HIV counselor at the Whitman-Walker Clinic in Washington, D.C. She served as a Peace Corps volunteer in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47578

Autonomous vehicle research rolling onto WMU campus

News

… this important advance in mobility," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "WMU is committed to serving our students … to ensure the vehicle is safe and functioning as intended was already done at Robotic Research's facility," says Jeff Reece of Pratt & Miller. "Now we want to get some real-world experience with it; have some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55431