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WMU board approves pay increases, benefit adjustments for full-time faculty

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… Mich.—Voting during a special virtual meeting Oct. 16 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees unanimously approved salary increases and adjustments to health care benefits and insurance for faculty represented by the WMU chapter of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/wmu-board-approves-faculty-pay-increase

Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate

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… Wilson is graduating with a bachelor's degree in education and human development. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Teachers change lives. Breyana Wilson chose Western Michigan University because of the impact her middle … B.A.'10, M.A.'14., had on her. And now, after four years at Western, it's Wilson's turn to inspire future Broncos.  The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75463

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

Engineering grad manufacturing a successful career

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… a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering technology and his pick of job offers on the table. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … has helped Goheen cultivate successful career prospects at Western Michigan University, as well. "I've gotten lots of … be set." Poised to graduate with a bachelor's degree at Western's fall commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 16 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73693

One week, one gallery, one unforgettable transformation

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… gallery, one unforgettable transformation Submitted by Brandi Engel on The clock is ticking. You and your entire senior cohort have seven days. The mission: … of the workshop, led by Paul Sizer from the Design Center and instructor Eric Howes , is to push students into a new …

https://wmich.edu/art/news/2025/10/graphic-design-students-transform-gallery

WMU new economic development park honored for cleanup, sustainable use of land

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… development park honored for cleanup, sustainable use of land Submitted by Deanne Puca on BTR Park North includes 55 … Avenue and Stadium Drive and is the northward expansion of Western's original business park that is located nearby in the Parkview Avenue Campus. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's expanded land and economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67442

WMU digital marketing students create influencer campaigns for Disney’s The Lion King

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Can you feel the love tonight? The answer is yes for Western Michigan University digital marketing students who … discount that applies to many of Miller Auditorium’s shows. And the ‘love’ for their effort is felt in likes, clicks and views. Dr. Scott Cowley with digital marketing students …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/lion-king-digital-marketing

WMU trustees to hold special virtual meeting Wednesday

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… virtual meeting at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16 , t he Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider economic compensation, health care benefit and insurance adjustments in the University's employee … in early October by negotiators for the WMU administration and the WMU-AAUP. The tentative agreement was later ratified …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/wmu-trustees-consider-faculty-contract-adjustments-special-meeting-wednesday-oct

WMU secures $1.92 million for interprofessional workforce development

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… behavioral health needs are at an all-time high. Western Michigan University is meeting the challenge by … the next generation of practitioners to meet those needs and represent the diverse communities in our region with a … health  workforce. "It's another thing we can do at Western Michigan University to impact care in West Michigan, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64511

First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law

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… by Erin Flynn on Elizbia Capula plans to attend law school and build on the foundation she developed at Western to become an immigration lawyer. KALAMAZOO, … our community." The support and guidance she received at Western Michigan University has empowered her to become that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70113