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Building student success center of fall career fair lineup, including new health care job fair
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… pursuing jobs and internships in a wide variety of fields with hiring employers at the 2022 lineup of fall career … this year, fairs begin Wednesday, Sept. 21 , and wrap up with the new specialty job fair Wednesday, Nov. 9 , for … have an updated resume available. WMU students and alumni can learn about specific career and employment services …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69104
Four WMU varsity athletic teams make NCAA academic 'honor roll'
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… recent multi-year Academic Progress Rate reports that end with the close of the 2012-13 academic year. Successful … in competition in 2012-13, winning the 2013 Mid-American Conference championship, but also in the classroom. WMU … or mixed squads. The number of honored teams is up significantly from the 976 teams recognized the previous year. A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15827
Students study effectiveness of solar panel placement
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… in a project for Consumers Energy to help educate young people about the benefits, and limitations, of solar … "They are capturing and storing this information so people can see how much power is being generated and how placement … until reaching their current design. A former intern with Consumers Energy, Ryan will work for the company after …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53773
Alumna returns to WMU as new leader for DEI planning, programs and initiatives
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… or low-income students for success. That experience along with a graduate assistantship with economically and … strategic goals. “We were fortunate to have very strong candidates for this position,” says Dr. Candy McCorkle , … initiatives. She also held administrative roles at Kellogg Community College, Ferris State University and Muskingum …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72609
Honorary degree nominations being accepted for 2018
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… made to President Edward Montgomery no later than Dec. 1, with the intent that any degrees approved be awarded during … and details about the evaluation and selection process can be found online at wmich.edu/policies/honorary-degree . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42920
Richmond Center hosts 'Trace + Gestures Print Portfolio' exhibit
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… Thursday, April 17 . The exhibit relates to how traces can effect change, how what imprints us as individuals can effect real changes in culture, politics and in our … personal lives. What may seem ephemeral, such as an echo, can generate cataclysmic changes globally; similarly, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13744
WMU's flight operations chief named to presidential leadership group
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… to travel to each of the presidential centers to meet with and learn from former presidents, key administration … of peers, and exchange ideas with mentors and others who can help them make an impact in their communities. In … The group, which was selected from among more than 600 applicants for the program, includes mid-career professionals in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31048
Diverse list of employers participating in two career fairs
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… . The University will follow up that long-standing event with the second annual Government and Nonprofit Career Fair … mock career fairs and a mobile Career Kiosk, where students can learn about the employers who are coming to the fairs … emphasis on finding students with a good work ethic who can articulate their career goals and who are proficient in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29796
Alton Brown to bring culinary variety show to campus
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… star Alton Brown will bring his show "Alton Brown Live: Eat Your Science" to Western Michigan University's Miller … for broadcast excellence. "Eat Your Science" audiences can expect comedy, talk show antics, multimedia … WMU students are limited to one discounted ticket per event with a valid Bronco Card. Tickets may be purchased in person …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27841
Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns
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… fifth consecutive year, small businesses in West Michigan can apply for funding to help them hire Western Michigan … Award Program provides matching funds to help businesses with 500 or fewer employees hire WMU students to work on … hour. She adds that there are few restrictions on who can apply, but the program is targeted towards companies in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29954