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Students find springboard to success at WMU
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… graduating student's stories here . "We pride ourselves on being a school of opportunity," says Logan Brown , who will … instructor after graduation as he pursues his dream of becoming a commercial airline pilot. "I believe my … General Motors, Delta Airlines, American Red Cross and Kellogg Corporation; and 76% of the graduates secured jobs in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53040
Week gives international students chance to share their cultures
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Market, hosted by the Malaysian Student Association, will be the final event to close the week's festivities. The … Week International Education Week is a joint initiative between the U.S. departments of State and Education, and will be nationally observed Monday through Friday, Nov. 12-16, as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/49695
WMU Libraries' grants save students $184K in the spring semester
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… $184,000 in textbooks costs. The grants, awarded in December 2019 by the University Libraries, provide support and … reported that they felt their class performance was better because they had access to a free textbook. One student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59394
WMU Theatre, Face Off Theatre partner to bring “Black Lives, Black Words” back to Kalamazoo
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… by Erin Flynn on Reginald Edmund, bottom right, with members of Face Off Theatre Company in 2018. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … playwright Reginald Edmund, the event is a partnership between Western Michigan University’s Department of Theatre … how to use their art for activism. "The movement here has been so inspiring. I don't see people letting up, and that's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60278
WMU to host 10th International Conference on African Development
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Mich.—Scholars and policymakers from around the globe will be on the Western Michigan University campus this week to … development for African nations. The group will be making their presentations at the 10th International …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48263
Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall
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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will be the site for several career-related fairs this fall that … the public but aimed at WMU students and recent alumni. Members of the public, along with students and alumni from WMU … that are open. One fair, the Engineering Expo, will be held in Floyd Hall on the University's Parkview Campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55090
WMU earns seventh consecutive Tree Campus USA designation
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… verified) on WMU was one of two Michigan universities to be recognized as a Tree Campus in the program's inaugural … colleges and universities, and only two in Michigan, to be recognized by the Tree Campus program during its … year. Institutions on the newest Tree Campus list are being honored for their efforts during 2014. Meeting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22470
Assessment in Action Conference returns for sixth year
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… about their assessment projects and lessons learned, and be available to answer participants' questions. There will be opportunities to learn how to develop effective … and to find out more about assessment resources at WMU and beyond. Networking opportunities will also be provided, as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22580
Engineering students lead cutting-edge automation research at WMU
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… people with disabilities. WMU is collaborating with a number of partners on this project, including project lead … car capital of the world for generations to come." Nick Goberville , a mechanical engineering doctoral student, and … be able to have the experience I am now if I went to a bigger school. There's no way I'd be involved this closely …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56105
Japanese musician to perform on campus during second U.S. tour
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… range and flexibility of the instrument. The program will begin with introductory remarks from Dr. Joshua Solomon of Hirosaki University, who will be Sato's interpreter during his tour. Michiyoshi challenges … singing and comedy. While in Kalamazoo, he will also be performing at the Kalamazoo Public Library at 3 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45560