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First Health Career Connections cohort to be celebrated

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The first cohort in a new Health Career Connections program at Western … us to higher education," she says. "It was geared to show us how to give back to the communities and systems that … in the first cohort are truly exceptional. "We interviewed many remarkable individuals as part of the selection process …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40737

Your past does not define your future: Logan Stuckhardt thrives at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… Your past does not define your future: Logan Stuckhardt thrives at WMU Submitted … Michigan, success hasn’t come without its challenges. The sales and business marketing student has overcome many obstacles and found an uplifting community at the

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/sales-business-marketing-logan-stuckhardt-thrives

Broncos find meaning, networking and career prep through Detroit’s Umoja Debate Team internship

W Magazine

… Broncos find meaning, networking and career prep through Detroit’s … Debate Team's summer camp in Detroit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The eight-week summer camp offered through Umoja Debate Team … long-term career success. Shortly after graduating, Jerjuan Howard, BA '20, founded Umoja Debate Team. Each summer, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72532

WMU student takes passion for activism to Washington D.C.

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU student takes passion for activism to Washington D.C. Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … University student  Raymond Falkiewicz journeyed to the nation's capital last summer determined to knock down … shaping their vision for the future. “Being able to try many different things and graduate with a well-rounded …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73675

Making AI more accessible for people with speech differences

W Magazine

… Making AI more accessible for people with speech differences … and where it falls short. "We want to get a good feel for how much they're using it, why they are not using it and … it could open the door to increased accessibility for many people. "If we have technology that's more accessible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71793

Another WMU staffer named state's top student-employee supervisor

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… Another WMU staffer named state's top student-employee … year. Michael "Berd" Berdowski, assistant director of intramural sports and recreation programs, was named … the best places to work on campus for students." Among the many qualities cited as Berdowski's strengths is his ability …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54204

Western's Racial Justice Advisory Committee will update campus on progress

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… Committee will update campus on progress Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A blueprint for a more … , vice president for diversity and inclusion, to lead the Racial Justice Advisory Committee (RJAC), the group is … structure or way we do things and making recommendations of how to change them." RJAC is made up of more than 50 members …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65616

WMU professor unites health care heroes, Broadway stars to raise spirits and funds during pandemic

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… care heroes, Broadway stars to raise spirits and funds during pandemic Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … of a disastrous situation," says Berkow. "It's intended to show that you have to fight for positivity." The project … Daphne Rubin-Vega , Tony Award nominated for "Rent," among many others. WMU music theatre alumni Cassandra Sandberg , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59467

WMU to confer some 2,600 degrees during spring commencement

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… WMU to confer some 2,600 degrees during spring commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not … verified) on WMU President John M. Dunn will preside over the ceremonies. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … compatible with the commencement stream. For directions on how to view the live webcast, visit wmich.edu/commencement . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31775

Complexions Contemporary Ballet to perform at Miller Auditorium

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… on Complexions Contemporary Ballet company KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The world-renowned dance group Complexions Contemporary … at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17 . Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com Founded in 1994 by master … WMU students receive a 50 percent discount on most show tickets thanks to a fund established by the Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37413