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Free college-level courses offered to income-eligible residents
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… based on their class performance that can be used to obtain jobs, housing and other community resources. Community …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2271
Leadership advice from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk
Haworth College of Business
… your career, remember that you often learn a lot in the jobs you don't think you want, and a trusted mentor can help …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69760
Volunteer experience feeds student's passion to help others
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… taking time to care about and understand one another's struggles and problems helps us connect." Moments like that are … experience. You can take it and apply it to any of your jobs; caring about people, listening to people, finding out …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53331
Nour Khaiara is growing into her goals
Haworth College of Business
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/humanresourcemanagement-nourkhaiara-scholarship-growth
WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids
News
… employers to give residents skills they need for great jobs as well as their first steps in higher education and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49178
WMU Foundation receives historic gift in excess of a half-billion dollars, the largest ever for a public higher ed institution
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… WMed Board of Directors. "Not only is the $550 million in aggregate a staggering sum, it’s the biggest sum ever given for a public … Paid experiential learning for students who rely on jobs to fund their education, as well as new support staff …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64413
WMU researchers present findings at international conference
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/wmu-researchers-present-findings-international-conference
WMU alumni entrepreneurs reveal how they built their businesses
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… "Young companies create an average of 3 million new jobs a year and have been responsible for almost all net new … As with many entrepreneurs, Brandon Zavala's first and biggest pivot was leaving a steady job to pursue his startup. … on ABC's "Shark Tank." "That's not to say, it's not a struggle," says the young CEO. "It's a struggle to do what you …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47050
The Hagan Hangar: A Family’s Legacy Takes Wing at Western Michigan University
College of Aviation
… WMU campus and what he saw at the college's base at Kellogg Field made the sale. Four years and almost 24 months …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/06/hagan
Humanities speaker series focuses on education in the 21st century
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… to graduate into an economy that does not offer high-paying jobs. Under increased scrutiny to produce quantifiable … public school teachers and university professors struggle to define and defend the goals of a liberal education … The New York Times and many more. Edmundson has won a Guggenheim Fellowship and earned a National Endowment for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42622