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First Lady Snyder to visit WMU, highlight campus assualt prevention initiative

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Michigan First Lady Sue Snyder will visit the Western Michigan University campus Monday, Nov. 9 , to … Campbell , neurobiological trauma response expert and professor of psychology at Michigan State University. They … ultimately end campus assault in Michigan. For the past 25 years, Campbell has been conducting community-based …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28113

Abby Raymond – How Aviation led to “Rags” and Riches

College of Aviation

… Thinnes on When you seek some mentoring for your intended career path, be like Abby Ragsdale and get it from the top. Early in her days as a student at the Western … after his graduation from Arizona State University in 1975, parlayed that experience into chief-pilot and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/06/abbyraymond

Master's student celebrates citizenship, graduation weeks apart

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… by Erin Flynn on U.S. Army Spc. Ewaen Ediae is part of the Task Force Red Lion COVID-19 Vaccination/Testing Team. As an administrative assistant, he prepared medical supplies for medics administering the vaccine … community and a country that gave me the opportunity to be what I am today." After commencement, Ediae is looking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64006

Digital marketing students immersed with real clients, real budgets

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Scott Cowley incorporates the Google Nonprofit Marketing Immersion in the curriculum … digital marketing students at WMU. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What would you do with an extra $10,000 to boost your … events, and offers training. Their goal was to bring more awareness to the organization, its mission, and events. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65776

First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law

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… First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law Submitted by Erin Flynn … on Elizbia Capula plans to attend law school and build on the foundation she developed at Western to become an … knows the challenges many migrant families face. It's what's driven her to pursue a career in immigration law. "I …

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

Friday Feature: Abimbola Ogundare

College of Aviation

… Friday Feature: Abimbola Ogundare Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Every other Friday, WMU Aviation is featuring one of our … was impressed and surprised with Aviation Outlook Day. He states, “I was overjoyed with the amount of information I …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/01/ogundare

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

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… Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Among the 53 employees inducted into the 25 Year Club in 2014 … ,  in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. Reservations are due Friday, Nov. 13 . The annual gala honors employees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28357

Many WMU offices closed during Labor Day weekend

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… Sept. 4 , in observance of U.S. Labor Day. Listed below are Labor Day weekend hours for select University offices … through Monday, Sept. 2-4. Faculty and staff, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a … emergencies only, contact WMU Public Safety at (269) 387-5555. Fall semester classes begin at 8 a.m. Tuesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42182

LGBT student services cosponsors bowling fundraiser

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… lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender pride celebration. The event, which is being sponsored by Western Michigan … Place in downtown Kalamazoo to highlight and honor the area's diversity. This year's event is being presented by … as to educate the persuadable public of the realities of what it means to be LGBT in southwest Michigan. Visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7138

WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement

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… in elections at a slightly higher rate than at other institutions across the country that participated in a … Michigan University's voter turnout increased from 18.5% to 31.5% in the 2018 midterm election among students … ultimately, our elected representatives that Bronco voters are informed, responsible and engaged in our government. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56808