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LBGT office launches mentoring program
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… and their allies are encouraged to participate in a new career-related mentoring opportunity. Western Michigan University launched the LBGTA Career Mentorship Program this month through its Office of … local area. Participating mentors will provide support and career-related resources to help the students better prepare …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10066
Alumnus Gang Chen is making strides in AI and machine learning
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… with students about success in school and launching their careers as engineers? Chen: Learning is a lifelong … learn continuously, especially if you want to continue your career in any STEM majors, as these areas move fast. Also, … and don’t get comfy and settle. Looking back on my own career, I probably could have moved a bit more often and …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/gang-chen-making-strides-ai-machine-learning
Detroit entrepreneur, former trustee honored for legacy of leadership
W Magazine
… others,” the resolution stated. Pickard’s entrepreneurial career spanned more than 50 years, beginning as one of the … and co-owned five Black-owned newspapers. Throughout his career, Pickard received numerous accolades, including WMU …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/fall-2024-pickard-obituary
Weeklong celebration honors student employees
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… Appreciation Week, Monday through Friday, Feb. 18-22 . Career and Student Employment Services is accepting award … some way during appreciation week. While supplies last, the career services office will provide small gifts that may be … by Feb. 8 . Student Appreciation Week is sponsored by Career and Student Employment Services. The office has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4517
Associate professor joins grant to prepare Detroit students for health care professions
College of Education and Human Development
… grant project, The Detroit Tri-County Social Work Health Career Opportunity Academy , to support students in the … University. "The Detroit Tri-County Social Work Health Career Opportunity Academy aims to cultivate a diverse … care disparities knowledge and social work health care career awareness." Selected by Dr. Bridget Weller , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74345
Dozens of local internships up for grabs
News
… 2012 Monroe-Brown Internship Program . The program provides career experience for a select group of full-time college … criteria. Lynn Kelly-Albertson, executive director of WMU's Career and Student Employment Services, notes that all of … hourly wages, valuable networking opportunities and applied career experience. Upon successful completion of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/104
University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees
University Libraries
… Gatz gain valuable skills he can use in his future teaching career. “It's great because I can use these skills to teach … with colleagues, which will be helpful as he pursues a career in computer science after graduation. “Receiving this …
https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/04/student-scholarships
Dr. Shannon McMorrow awarded Haenicke Institute grant to enhance global public health education
College of Health and Human Services
… education, had been a significant milestone in her academic career. "I had a great experience with breadth and depth of … deepen my expertise in global health, set me on the path my career has taken." …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/01/mcmorrow
White, Potter, Nowak and Parker are headed to the NFL
News
… White eclipsed the Mid-American Conference record for career receiving yards (4,187) and tied the career mark for catches (306). In the 2011 Little Caesars … and MAC record holder for consecutive PATs made in a career (129). He set consecutive records for PATs made in a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/376
Western students leave their mark near campus through mural experience
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… to know that there are a variety of ways to make art a career and that creativity is a skill that can be applied to … imaging and even geology. While many likely won't pursue a career as a muralist, it's still helping them paint a better …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-students-leave-mark-through-mural-experience-gwen-frostic-school-art