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Zhang Career Center speakers address gender in the workplace

Haworth College of Business

… she was told in no uncertain terms that she would not be supported or successful in her role if she were to become … for Jones, and she quit without having another job lined up. Jones said that this was a scary time, but she … a new role within an organization where she was fully supported in becoming a mom.   While this may seem unlikely …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67861

WMU president announces plan to retire next summer

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… facilities, athletics performance, and private and public support,” Edgerton says.    Montgomery, a nationally … worked to ensure that every student has the tools, the support and the experience-driven learning they need to … and personal approach to higher learning sets students up to succeed and changes the trajectory of their lives. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/president-montgomery-announces-plans-retire

Deadline approaching for spring 2016 Student Sustainability Grant proposals

Sustainability

… are due at 11:59 p.m. Thursday, March 3 , for up to $75,000 in Student Sustainability Grant funding to support student research, activities and initiatives that … Fall 2015 student sustainability grant awardees Christine Uggeri : The Wegrow to Give Community Project: at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29825

Employee, retiree open house to highlight recreation center benefits

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… and Thursday, Jan. 20-21 . Attendees may take a tour, pick up information about available services, and bring workout …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29746

WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts

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… and inclusion for 20 years. Starting with a W.K.  Kellogg Foundation grant in 1995 focused on bringing women and … include faculty, staff and students. Each year the group selects areas to focus on for outreach and education. In … enhancing the environment of inclusion at WMU and have made significant progress in this area. The Sindecuse Diversity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30039

Time set aside to discuss main campus improvements

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… flagpoles. The afternoon’s activities will feature a design team from SmithGroupJJR presenting an overview of the development project from … 6 p.m., during which attendees will be able to have walk-up discussions with project principals and share their ideas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28925

Bronson School of Nursing wins $2 million grant to boost diversity

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… project. It will target students from underrepresented groups and from educationally and financially disadvantaged … "Students who come from underrepresented minority groups have many challenges as they come to college," Stark says. Many struggle financially, graduate from underperforming K-12 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43577

WMU's Seita program named finalist for national higher ed award

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… 2017 Project Degree Completion Award. The annual prize is designed to identify, recognize and reward public universities … its celebrated Seita Scholars program, which provides the support needed to help young people who have aged out of the … experience as they transition into and through college. Significant financial aid.  On-campus housing to ensure …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42136

New event series explores, 'What is a life well lived?'

Study of Ethics in Society

… https://linktr.ee/kzoolwl   The organizations teaming up to coordinate this series are: the Kalamazoo Lyceum, … crises across the world, our own lives can seem so insignificant. Yet we know our lives are important, and living … vision to build deeper human connection and answer life’s biggest questions has brought them together. Through 2025, "A …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2024/09/ethics-0

Building student success center of fall career fair lineup, including new health care job fair

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… Building student success center of fall career fair lineup, including new health care job fair Submitted by Deanne … variety of fields with hiring employers at the 2022 lineup of fall career fairs, including the inaugural WMU Health … this year, fairs begin Wednesday, Sept. 21 , and wrap up with the new specialty job fair Wednesday, Nov. 9 , for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69104