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Speaking the language of success
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… Mich.—Learning another language is difficult in itself. Doing so in a foreign country after leaving your family and … because I've never felt like an outsider. I was lucky to be working with these people and have their support." Toker … their voice," says Toker. "This is why I actually exist. I don’t think I'd be able to do this job if I didn't have that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53035
Duke scholar, photographer to appear in Frostic lecture series
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… free and open to the public. Khanna Ranjana Khanna Khanna works on Anglo- and Francophone Postcolonial theory and … The Concept and the Practice'" in part are the result of work with the artists Mona Hatoum and Isaac Julien. Lenz … titled "The True Cost of Oil," Lenz will discuss his work documenting the environmental consequences of oil …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20182
Dr. Shannon McMorrow awarded Haenicke Institute grant to enhance global public health education
College of Health and Human Services
… that both WMU and Makerere students will experience when working together on global public health issues." Her … interdisciplinary nature of the program, along with the freedom to deepen my expertise in global health, set me on the …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/01/mcmorrow
Artist, alumna presents visual discourse on immigration in WMU show
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… alumna presents visual discourse on immigration in WMU show Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … identity, patriotism and other issues brings her inner struggle to life in an exhibit at Western Michigan University. The artwork, created by Alessandra Santos-Pye , also known as "Ally …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18916
WMU, NMC offering freshwater science and sustainability degree
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… WMU-Traverse City and complete the final two years of coursework required for the bachelor's degree. Students also may … NMC and WMU and our freshwater-focused degrees demonstrates how our institutions are providing students the training … of the world's surface fresh water and Michigan has a tremendous diversity of lakes, streams and wetlands, so this is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15542
'Julie Loves to Dance'
W Magazine
… follows her through an ordinary day of extraordinary footwork. The story danced itself into existence one day in … by the time I stopped writing the little books.” Famiano shows Edwards the dedication page. When “Julie Loves to … “One day, maybe,” she laughs. “If I can get my homework done.” ■ Contact: Erin Flynn November 16, 2023 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73420
Western student chapter receives superior merit award
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… Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. , SHRM president and CEO. “The hard work of WMU’s Society for Excellence in Human Resources shows the future of the profession is, indeed, in good hands. … development and interest in HR as we navigate changing workplaces.” SHRM student chapters have the opportunity to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64880
Campus compensation project heads for home stretch
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… are about the scope, strategic impact and nature of work for groups of common jobs rather than the specific … notifications on pay grade, title, and salary or hourly pay rates will go to all staff compensation system … exempt (salaried) staff members. A website detailing the work of the Staff Compensation Project is periodically …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23445
Hettinger, Asmonga-Knapp to lead WMU trustees for 2014
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… Fort Custer Industrial Park during his tenure. For his work in economic development, Hettinger received letters of … of Defense Logistics Agency, located at Battle Creek's Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center. A 1994 WMU alumna with a master's degree in social work, she also is a sexual assault response coordinator and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12920
Rianna Clay-Valdez: Building a career path and leaning into authenticity
Haworth College of Business
… and computer science before finding that her capacity to work with numbers was an inroad to a future in finance. … has on the horizon for this year are exciting and dovetail with her talents and aspects of her identity. She … in the industry. She also plans to study abroad in the Dominican Republic prior to graduation. There, she will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75085