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Employers, students connect with in-person, virtual career fairs

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… Feb. 2 , as hundreds of employers vie for candidates to fill full- and part-time jobs as well as internships and … job fairs. Student job fair preparation sessions, advising and resources to help students prepare for interviews … . Students who plan to attend virtual job fairs must register for employer sessions prior to the fair date, which is

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66700

First recipients of Western's vaccination incentive scholarships announced

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… in its COVID-19 Vaccination Incentive Program . Alexis Jenkins , a senior from Livonia, Michigan, won a $10,000 … tool in keeping the virus from spreading on campus—and show gratitude to those students taking steps to protect the … "The pandemic has been challenging for all of us, and it's going to take all of us working together to turn the corner …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65037

WMU Theatre hosts American Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue'

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… Wade holds James Cech during a "Clue" rehearsal. Cech is part of a shadow performance cast, which brings American Sign Language interpretation onto the stage and integrates it with the play. KALAMAZOO, … Hands, LLC. in an American Sign Language (ASL) accessible show on Sunday, Nov. 12, at 2 p.m. in Shaw Theatre. "It's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73296

Bronco football announces 2018 schedule

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… team will be featured at least four times on national television, with a fifth game already slated as an ESPN2, ESPNU … It will be the first-ever meeting between the two teams; however, the WMU coaching staff is very familiar with … be the fifth time since 2001 the two teams have met, after going nearly 60 years from 1943 to 2001 without playing one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45490

Students learn of triumph and persistence in life of Walt Disney

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… Students learn of triumph and persistence in life of Walt Disney Submitted by Deanne Puca on … at the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco. Photo courtesy of Christopher Tremblay. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … you get an idea of the simplicity of his life and what was going on in history and culture during that time," explains …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54752

Dale P. Pattison obituary

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… Dale P. Pattison obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Pattison Dr. Dale P. Pattison, a retired Western Michigan … in 1963 and retired as associate professor emeritus of history in 1995 after 32 years of service to the University. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/351

Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band

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Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as … in 2022.  "One of my favorite things about the Marine Band is some of the artists we get to play with. I played under … I was doing and that I can play," remembers Proseus. "I was going through a lot emotionally, so he was also there for me …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73221

Ethics Center lectures start in February

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… University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting a series of talks during the spring 2025 semester. All events are free and open to the public. On Wednesday, Feb. 26 , a panel of local … Rose St. This panel, co-sponsored by the library, examines how global economic factors and national policies shape and …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/02/ethics-lectures-spring-2025

WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president

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… WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president Submitted by Anonymous … a $33 billion department. Montgomery stands with son E.J., far left, and wife Kari, center. During President Barack …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39331

The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It all started with the keys. "Music is my life. It still is and it was when I was a kid," says … to pass the time, but when they caught wind of a talent show at Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity with a $25 prize, … from Kalamazoo. Barbee-McNeal and the ladies continued going to school and drove to Detroit on the weekends to cut …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261