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Resilience, hope fuel athletic training grad's drive for success

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… Erin Flynn on Taylor Gaines, who will graduate from Western with a bachelor's degree in athletic training, has dreams of becoming a physical therapist and opening a free clinic for patients in need. KALAMAZOO, … from Western Michigan University on Saturday, Dec. 18 , with a bachelor's degree in athletic training and plans to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66430

WMU launches professional training and certification in category management

Haworth College of Business

… WMU launches professional training and certification in category management Submitted by … retail industries this fall. The program is in partnership with Learning Evolution (LE), a leader in online … the best of Western’s top-tier food marketing curriculum with the technology resources from LE. It will allow for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65364

WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Jobs are out there, and Western Michigan University graduates are ready to make … [/caption] She points out the office’s collaboration with the Office of Clinical Experiences to provide a number … of career development and academic success. In just the two months since the transition to distance learning, the team …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59795

Array of volunteering opportunities lead to 'eye-opening' experiences

W Magazine

… lead to 'eye-opening' experiences Submitted by Deanne Puca on From March through December, students practice … opportunities,” says Allhoff. The program, a collaboration with the Alaska Business Development Center, is also an … from Indonesia. “It was a dream to have college students with service learning embedded intentionally within their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75863

Some 3,000 medievalists from dozens of nations to gather at WMU

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… from dozens of nations to gather at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Onlookers observe an … among the demonstrations and discuss the technologies with the presenters. Roundtable discussions on 'Medieval … year's 50th gathering, the Medieval Institute has partnered with six scholarly societies to mount a panel discussion and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23536

University to honor its top four staffers for 2017-18

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… to honor its top four staffers for 2017-18 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four staff … Valley Dining Center in 2016, when this popular facility with its nine micro-restaurants opened to the campus … due to being someone who develops an "awesome" rapport with students and shows up for work each day "with a sincere …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48805

WMU goes all in to promote student success

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… WMU goes all in to promote student success Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This fall’s … in 2017. Montgomery challenged faculty and staff to come up with ideas for building a stronger sense of belonging and … among all students. More than 60 proposals were submitted, with Success at WMU and Esports at WMU selected as the first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48644

Why I Give: The Elshafeis

W Magazine

… The Elshafeis Submitted by Erin Flynn on Touline (Lulu) and Ramsey Elshafei with their son, Taner. CHICAGO—The adage “a picture is worth … adds. “We visited campus a few times, and I fell in love with its feel, the perfect Goldilocks size and the Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870

Longtime academic libraries professional will become dean at WMU

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… Longtime academic libraries professional will become dean at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Garrison KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A longtime information specialist with an extensive background in meeting the research and … Timothy Greene . "That experience and her ability to engage with faculty, staff and students led to her emergence as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29088

Gloria Steinem to highlight fall Raise Your Voice Series

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… to highlight fall Raise Your Voice Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The series runs Sept. 23 through … Voice series at Western Michigan University. "An Evening with Gloria Steinem" will conclude the fall speaker series … and hostility against women that had surfaced in previous months. Lee Honors College Dean Carla Koretsky and Jane Baas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26689