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Employer registration underway for business career day

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… Wagner on Business Career Day is set for Oct. 17. KALAMAZOO—Companies seeking to hire talent from Western Michigan University’s Haworth … postings to qualified students in the printed booklet and online listings. Employers also have access to one table …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9095

University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees

University Libraries

… University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees Submitted by Angela Brcka on The … can use these skills to teach health in the classroom. With computers, I can educate students in health education using … science. Kholmatov works at Waldo Library ’s service desk, where he has gained experience working in an office setting …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/04/student-scholarships

Winter closure policy: Staying warm and informed at Western during winter 2024-25

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… weather is just around the corner, and now is a good time to review Western Michigan University's closure policy .   … virtual or be canceled. WMU's Closure Policy is available online.  Dress appropriate to the conditions When outdoors … 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild winter, a heavy snow accompanied by high winds closed WMU. 2018, Feb. 9—Severe …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/winter-closure-information-2025

Keith Watkins

First-Year Faces

… get his hands on, WMU is turning Keith Watkins ’ hobby into a career path of dissecting problems and finding … go the way they want to go? And how do they sell them to become effective ideas?” he says. “I found out that marketing … try it—because asking questions is how I got to where I am in my decision,” he says. “Not only does that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59543

Dec. 9 symposium promotes neighborhood-based literacy and learning in Kalamazoo

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… and Training Symposium on Friday, Dec. 9 , from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at WMU’s Fetzer Center. This year’s theme is … equity for adults and their families in the neighborhoods where they live, work and play. The event features a welcome address by Dr. Deveta Gardner , associate dean for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69941

Columbia U. director, author opens Humanities Center spring series

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… Columbia U. director, author opens Humanities Center spring series Submitted … later date. Visit the University Center for the Humanities online for more information. Nellie Hermann , creative … addresses in Iowa; California; Seoul, South Korea; and elsewhere. Her second novel, "The Season of Migration," is about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21123

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Valley Community College and The Kalamazoo Promise receive $620,000 grant to help working-age students earn postsecondary credentials

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… Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Valley Community College and The Kalamazoo Promise receive $620,000 grant to help working-age students earn postsecondary credentials … Investment Awards and  see the full list of grantees online.  For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/wmu-kalamazoo-valley-kalamazoo-promise-recieve-innovation-investment-award-grant

WMU celebrates graduation of its 100th Seita Scholar

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… University's celebrated Seita Scholars program, designed to support young people who have aged out of the foster care … was one of more than 1,700 students recognized during three commencement ceremonies that day. Students' names are … success. "Without the coaches, Seita students wouldn't be where they are today," Williams says. "Just having that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37026

Third-annual AMP Lab Open House event welcomes STEAM-curious kids

WMU-Grand Rapids

… Third-annual AMP Lab Open House event welcomes STEAM-curious kids Submitted by Beth Pappalardo on … Open House. Families explore what's inside the AMP Lab on a tour of the space. Kids have fun building and constructing … education and to be able to provide K-12 students a place where they can explore the many opportunities that exist in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75134

Faucet attachment cuts down on grease and the competition at Bronco Pitch

Haworth College of Business

… Faucet attachment cuts down on grease and the competition at Bronco Pitch Submitted by Abbie Griffith on … College of Business. The Lux Scrub, an invention designed to clean dishes better than any sponge, scrub pad or … to submit their prospective businesses to the competition, where they give a three-minute pitch on their idea to a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67954