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Public career fairs bringing hundreds of employers to WMU

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… West Michigan when they participate in six career fairs at Western Michigan University later this month and in February . The WMU-organized events are free and open … Hall. Professionalism and Social Media with Verizon Wireless, Thursday, Jan. 25, 4 to 6 p.m. in 211 Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44780

WMU to offer organizational change leadership minor to enhance military leadership training

College of Education and Human Development

… designed organizational change leadership (OCL) minor at Western Michigan University allows service members and veterans with formal military leadership training … This program is uniquely structured to build on the skills and experience earned through military service, equipping …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/01/new-organizational-change-leadership-minor-military-veteran-students

From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities

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… graduating with a bachelor's degree in aviation management and operations. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—She may be 7,000 miles from her family in Bahrain, but Varsha Sundareswaran says Western Michigan University feels like home.  "The thing about Western is that everyone is friendly here. When I first came …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474

University sums up third year of 2012-15 strategic plan, begins update for 2015-20

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… of transitioning to an updated five-year strategic plan, Western Michigan University in July released a year-end … "Strategic Plan Year Three Year-end Report on Progress and Outcomes," is available at wmich.edu/strategic . It … implementing recommendations from the 2013-14 annual report and addressing stated priority initiatives for 2014-15. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26987

Evaluation Center principal research associate honored with national evaluation award

The Evaluation Center

… was honored by the American Evaluation Association in Portland, OR on October 24. KALAMAZOO, Mich. —  Lyssa Wilson … , principal research associate at The Evaluation Center at Western Michigan University, has been honored with the … who completed her Ph.D. in interdisciplinary evaluation at Western in 2019, has already made significant contributions …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/news/2024/11/becho-award24

Let's ride: WMU equestrian takes reins of new horse to lead football Broncos onto home turf

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—He's been patrolling the Western Michigan University campus for years, and on Saturday a new brown and white steed will lead the … the Redbirds of Illinois State. Haley Lesiow, president of Western's equestrian team, rides Triumph in Waldo Stadium. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65524

Men's basketball Broncos score academic accolades

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Recent WMU graduate Brandon Pokley KALAMAZOO—Bronco student-athletes have once … been singled out for their winning record in the classroom. Western Michigan University is the only school in the … careers. Eight earned a GPA better than 3.0 during the spring semester, while 12 posted a 3.0 or higher in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8275

‘An exciting time’: WMU to build new residence hall for first-year students

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… students Submitted by Megan Looker on The Harrison/Stinson and Eldridge/Fox residence hall complex, together known as … Valley Pond called “the Valleys.” KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University announced today plans to build a … will close this May to  prepare for construction . “Western Michigan University is becoming a destination for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74307

John J. Pruis obituary

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… (not verified) on John J. Pruis John J. Pruis , a former Western Michigan University vice president, professor and secretary to the Board of Trustees, died Jan. 15 in … Services A memorial service will take place in the spring. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29904

Graduate student pushes the boundaries of traditional music genres with 'Tango Avenue'

W Magazine

… blend of instruments such as violin, saxophone, piano, bass and drums. “Both tango and jazz were created as a result of … previously earned a master’s in music composition from Western. "Tango Avenue" is available on a number of … pandemic. Lockdowns forced recording cancellations in spring 2020, and the limited capacity further complicated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63905