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Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership

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… aspirations from their hometown of Commerce, Michigan to Western Michigan University. WMU alumni Josh and Tim … with a major airline in the country. "It's an honor that Western was recognized by United Airlines to create this … over several other aviation programs across the country. "Western was, of the many choices, the one where it felt like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142

NPR counterterrorism correspondent to give talk

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Temple-Raston KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is again partnering to present a … face Muslims in America; "In Defense of Our America," which looks at civil liberties in post-9/11 America and was … Civil Liberties Union; and "Justice on the Grass," which looks at the role Radio Mille Collines played in fomenting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4380

Event set to mark 50th anniversary of King's visit to WMU

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… at WMUK-FM KALAMAZOO—The 50th anniversary of a visit to Western Michigan University by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. … came to speak about "Social Justice" at the behest of the Western Student Association—then called the student … and a student leader on campus who's affiliated with the Western Student Association and You Beautiful Black Woman; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11610

History made: Merze Tate College, Black women leaders honor Tate's legacy

Merze Tate College

… alumna Merze Tate whose legacy will be celebrated at Western on Tuesday, Feb. 6. Dr. Staci Perryman-Clark … of celebrating Black History Month, Merze Tate College at Western Michigan University will host an event Tuesday, Feb. … the first Black student to earn a bachelor’s degree from Western, and she went on to become a scholar, world …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74559

Triple major undergraduate takes on the world

College of Arts and Sciences

… a lifetime for Emily Kostbade . Now, as a triple major at Western Michigan University, Kostbade’s passion and … excellence while pursuing a diverse array of disciplines at Western. BitTEN by the travel bug Kostbade's passion for … been really accommodating and kind thus far, so I’m really looking forward to meeting them.”  Being given the Boren …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72069

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

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… twice Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As Western Michigan University students prepare for virtual … produces and what opportunities they have. Now students are looking at how they should interact online and what … a specialized software called Big Interview , which helps Western students practice and record a trial interview. It’s …

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

Food marketing students clinch second place at national university case competition

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… Ramsay, Julia Mills and Madeline Paciorek. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students Julia Mills of Portage, … Wandel of Gilberts, Illinois "Part of our strategy included looking for opportunities to attract more shoppers to local products," Richter says. "We looked at the retailer's sourcing issues and how we could …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63778

WMU students encouraged to seek campus sustainability grant funding

Sustainability

… per school year by a committee of students appointed by the Western Student Association under the direction of … proposed research, projects or activities will comply with Western's health and safety guidelines. Technically complex … projects have been highlighted by the University and the Western Herald: ▪ Automated hydroponics in Finch Greenhouse …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65899

Student Employee Appreciation Week celebrates impact of Broncos working on campus

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… beautiful; student employees are an integral part of Western Michigan University. Their impact will be celebrated … Week to recognize all of the student employees who make Western Michigan University a wonderful place to study, live … A complete calendar of events is available below. AWARDS Western recognizes the top student employee and supervisor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71281

Jo Ann Betz obituary

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… obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jo Ann Betz , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died March 15 . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46809