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Graduate, professional school fair coming up

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… types of career-related events each year that are open to the public. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … States will be participating. Attendees seeking tips on how to strengthen their application to graduate, law or … Bernhard Center, near the fair's main exhibit hall. No registration is required for the workshops. This year's fair is

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43330

Med school hosts Rep. Upton’s 'all-star' panel of medical innovators

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… panel of medical innovators Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Photo courtesy of Kalamazoo Gazette/MLive Media Group … Stryker M.D. School of Medicine Tuesday, Oct. 7, to discuss how the federal government could help them quicken the pace … a very difficult time for laboratories to keep themselves going at the level we would like to see," Collins says. "We …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19523

WMU HR students awarded national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Academic Scholarship, which recognizes students’ accomplishments, scholastic ability and leadership potential. For … opportunities, ensuring that future HR leaders have the tools they need to thrive.” Similarly, Cook’s passion for … and learn directly from professionals in the field. It has shown me how wide-reaching HR truly is and reinforced how

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/human-resource-management-shrm-scholarship-sarah-cook-lyndsey-sootsman

Grad school event helps those seeking advanced studies

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… studies Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A photo of the Graduate and Professional School Fair KALAMAZOO, … on Western Michigan University's main campus. The free fair is being sponsored by the Graduate College and Career and … Attendees seeking tips on how to apply to graduate and professional schools may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19110

WMU engineer receives ADVANCE proof of concept grant

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… faculty member was one of three people selected in March to receive a spring 2018 award from the ADVANCE Grant Proof … , WMU professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, is among the five people who have received an ADVANCE Grant so far this spring. The grants provide an incentive for faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47498

Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month

College of Health and Human Services

… Council of Academic Physical Therapy (ACAPT) Board—shares how embracing identity and authenticity shapes her … and relationships. From inspiring moments in the classroom to creating inclusive environments at work and home, her journey highlights how visibility and vulnerability can empower others to lead with …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/06/heath-spotlight

First cohort finding success, belonging in new Bronco Connect Living Learning Community

W Magazine

… lights and running the video game stream, Juliana Smith is in the zone. “I always wanted to be involved in an … biggest fear was not finding friends or a place to fit in. However, Smith did find a community and more in the Bronco … through their time here,” Holman says. “College is not just going to classes; it’s also everything else you’re doing to

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70890

Invested in finance and fashion, business grad found wealth of opportunities at Western

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… experiences, Racheal Mmanga cultivated the necessary skills to succeed in her finance career. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From … with limited financial resources sparked my curiosity about how economies function," she says, adding that in her … of Business initially drew Mmanga to Western. A campus visit sealed the deal. "At my orientation, I met a student …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/finance-fashion-fall-2024-graduate-racheal-mmanga-employed-voya-investment

Updated Teach-in location: ‘Power of nonviolence’ highlighted at WMU MLK Day Celebration with national speaker, teach-in event

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… event has been relocated from the WMU Student Center to Room 1910 of Sangren Hall.  KALAMAZOO, Mich.—  Bakari … , political commentator, attorney, civil rights activist and former member of the South Carolina House of … by the Lewis Walker Institute, the teach-in will explore how Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Life Blueprint" speech can …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/power-nonviolence-highlighted-wmu-mlk-day-celebration-national-speaker-teach

Opportunities abound for Western students with in-person, virtual career fairs

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… Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is connecting students and recent graduates with employers … hundreds of employers about their hiring needs, leading to thousands of full- and part-time internships and jobs … as well as job seekers from the general public. To learn how to use the virtual platform, visit the resource guide. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65067