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Jazz vocalist returns for distinguished alumni concert

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… Michigan University alumna Kate Reid returns to the Dalton Center Recital Hall at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12 … Distinguished Alumni Series. Admission is free. An accomplished jazz vocalist and pianist, Reid will appear with … is a professor of music at Cypress College in California, where she is chair of the music department and also heads …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1940

Zhang Career Center speakers address gender in the workplace

Haworth College of Business

… Readiness Series (SPuRS) event covering a timely topic: gender in the workplace. SPuRS is a co-curricular … business students graduate with the career readiness competencies desired by employers. Organized by Jennifer … but she eventually found a new role within an organization where she was fully supported in becoming a mom.   While …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67861

Community college pact extends WMU presence in metro Detroit

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… Community college pact extends WMU presence in metro Detroit … Curtis L. Ivery met Feb. 6 at WCCCD offices in Detroit to sign an agreement that will allow WMU to offer advanced … years of study. The WMU courses will be a combination of online and face-to-face courses. In addition, the agreement …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4686

Bound for success: College of Education and Human Development’s book sale smashes fundraising goals

College of Education and Human Development

… Blind Date with a Book sale. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Secondhand stories boosted the College of Education and Human … during their First-Year Experience courses as part of their community project assignment. Wrapped in paper, the books … our community.” Learn more about Read and Write Kalamazoo online. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/college-education-human-development-book-fundraiser-children-literacy

WMU digital marketing students create influencer campaigns for Disney’s The Lion King

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Lowis on   KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Can you feel the love tonight? The answer is yes for Western Michigan University … content to encourage attendance at the show while also communicating the university-subsidized 50% student discount … marketing students. “A good partnership is any situation where we have a chance to provide real value for an …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/lion-king-digital-marketing

WMU MBA student embraces bold choices, new beginnings

Haworth College of Business

… people and so much of business is rooted in relationships, communication and using your strengths to create a healthy, productive environment,” says MBA … format and the faculty,” she says. “Some weeks I chose the online option and sometimes I was able to work ahead of …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/mackenzie-shepherd-mba-bold-choices-flexibility

Western Michigan University honored with national award for the Urban Teacher Residency Program

College of Education and Human Development

… professor emerita and Urban Teacher Residency Program director. KALAMAZOO, Mich. —Western Michigan University’s College … strategies that go beyond simple recruitment to offer comprehensive preparation and support, ensuring that diverse … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/regena-nelson-aacte-urban-teacher-education

Campus visit rekindles a family legacy

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… instructional buildings since 1964. But it was the accomplishments of her grandson that brought Hildur Sangren Makielski back to campus last month for the first time since a 1990 … staircase with her family to capture an image of the place where her bridal party was once photographed. The Makielskis …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23896

WMU digital marketing students named world champions in 2025 Digital Marketing Competition

Haworth College of Business

… students named world champions in 2025 Digital Marketing Competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, … and universities outside the United States, was narrowed to just six finalist teams, with three of the finalists from … always seeking experience-driven learning opportunities where students can apply their digital marketing skills. In …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/05/2025-digital-marketing-competition

Mentorship and externship in the era of COVID-19

Haworth College of Business

… Mentorship and externship in the era of COVID-19 Submitted by … Center, including student peer mentors who have previously completed the program. These students provide one-on-one … other means. “We had already been planning to pilot some online components for the Business Externship Program this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59337