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Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall

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… public but aimed at WMU students and recent alumni. Members of the public, along with students and alumni from WMU and … or (269) 387-2761. Graduate and Professional School Fair— Monday, Oct. 21, 3 to 6 p.m. , East Ballroom, … Center. Representatives from more than 100 programs and schools located in Michigan and around the country will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55090

Bronco basketball player gets down to business, scores food marketing career

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… in the cards for Douglas, who excelled on the court in high school in the Detroit suburb of Walled Lake but hadn't been recruited by any major schools. "I came here because I wanted to come as a student. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68321

Montgomery promises a future focused on students, community impact and excellence

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… close ties with community and a focus on the success of students. Montgomery spoke to a campus and community … during WMU's CommUniverCity weekend—an annual celebration of the ties between WMU and its home community of Kalamazoo. … of Trustees. He previously had been the dean of the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University and earlier …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42642

Western’s jazz program claims top honors in prestigious international music competition

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… Vocal Jazz Ensemble, Outstanding Soloist, Greg Jasperse , professor. Drew Deur Trio , Small Jazz Combo, Graduate College co-winners, Keith Hall , professor. Katelyn Dietz , Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist, Graduate … Kansas Community College Dan Gregerman , Niles North High School You can view the full list of winners of DownBeat’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64332

Finding a team: Dylan Sing’s future in supply chain management

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University senior Dylan Sing of Berrien Center, Michigan, knows how to effectively work … soccer team, collaboration is key. Building a close network of friends, colleagues and industry contacts will allow Sing … “As a student-athlete, I had struggled to find time for school and internship opportunities with a busy soccer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70000

Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast' coming to Miller for two nights

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… Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" is the classic story of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, … "Beauty and the Beast" at Miller Auditorium is part of the PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series. Tickets are on … or in person at the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office. Area school students are invited to participate in an essay …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20934

Future educator hones leadership skills, gives back with student organization 'Blankets for Bronson'

College of Education and Human Development

… early childhood unified education program, is the founder of the Blankets for Bronson at WMU club and winner of the 2023 First Year Student Leader Award. In its first … motivated Darrah's family to start making blankets. In high school, Darrah continued making blankets for volunteer hours …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72253

Western Herald editor wins prestigious national journalism fellowship

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Elissa C. Kedziorek , editor-in-chief of Western Michigan University's student newspaper, the … Kedziorek, a junior journalism major from Tecumseh, is one of just eight young journalists from across the nation … me do that." Kedziorek, a 2015 graduate of Tecumseh High School, has been a staff member on WMU's Western Herald …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45225

Alfred Balkin obituary

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… (not verified) on Dr. Alfred Balkin Dr. Alfred Balkin , professor emeritus of education and professional development at Western … presentations. Balkin began his WMU career in the School of Music, where he taught piano and several music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31774

Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2024 Presidential Scholars

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… the most outstanding senior in their nearly 50 academic schools, departments and programs to represent their unit as … This year, scholars were chosen from a senior class of 4,349 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is … taking the next step toward a meaningful career or graduate school. I’m very excited for the scholars, proud of all they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75101