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National experts to share insights at first leadership conference

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… owner and corporate officer at Atwell-Group and author of "How Hard Are You Knocking?" Bobby Hopewell , mayor of … conference and benefit from the sessions as well as the networking that will be offered." For more information , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10147

WMU once again on U.S. News' list of top-tier national universities

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… year's list, the magazine reported, the rankings were redone to more heavily weigh "output measures that signal how well a school educates its students." The U.S. News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9182

State research universities partner to increase faculty diversity

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… to test strategies designed to increase the number of domestic underrepresented minority graduate students … help graduate schools across the country learn more about how to better serve students. Also taking part in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11964

Annual Clark Lecture, two other political talks offered at WMU

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… scientists will deliver talks this week and next. Dr. Ido Oren , chair and associate professor of political science … Bernhard Center. His presentation, titled "WMD, WMD, WMD: How the Incantation of Ambiguous Phrases Creates Foreign … Creating a perception In his talk, Oren will discuss how political leaders create the perception of threats in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39018

WMU joins national initiative to increase study abroad enrollment

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… five years as part of a national initiative that aims to double the number of United States college students studying … research activities include annually publishing the Open Doors Report on International and Educational Exchange. … abroad programs targeted at students of migrant parents Working with colleges to increase college-based study abroad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14323

Public career fairs, special events for WMU students slated

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… Bernhard Center Ballroom. The Broadcast Media Career and Networking Fair will take place from noon to 4 p.m. Thursday, … will be participating in the event. Those seeking tips on how to apply to graduate, law or medical schools may attend … located at the corner of West Michigan Avenue and North Dormitory Road next to Ellsworth Hall. Direct questions to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35635

Construction to refresh Waldo Library's lower level continues this fall

University Libraries

… Construction to refresh Waldo Library's lower level continues this fall Submitted by … Mich.—The lower level of Western Michigan University's Waldo Library is getting a much-needed refresh this fall as … can get access by placing an Interlibrary Loan through a network of partner libraries.   "The amazing thing about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68971

Unprecedented cross-campus collaboration leads to streamlined student support

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… of representatives from academic advising, the Navigator Network and special program staff. The ability to schedule … find the resources they need to stay in college and work toward their dreams." Student Success Hub also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70934

Counselor education faculty named director of campus counseling center

College of Education and Human Development

… center Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. LaCretisha McDole KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. LaCretisha McDole , faculty … the opportunity to return to a more hands-on role when working with graduate student counselors. "In the classroom, we can talk about how you meet with clients and applying the foundational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72818

Internationalize your education in the palm of the mitten

International Student and Scholar Services

… IEW event, WMU's Native American Student Organization will showcase traditional dancing, crafts and storytelling. The … many cultures and countries, including Brazil, China, the Dominican Republic, India, Japan, Malaysia and Pakistan. … Student Organization. Monday, Nov. 16 Chinese song workshop— 6 to 7:30 p.m., 4110 Brown Hall.  Learn about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28100