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Internships, faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News

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… faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News Submitted by Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report … across the country. "It's kind of overwhelming at first because it's a big network. 'World News Tonight.' 'The … student-run newspaper, and also opened the door to a number of experiential learning opportunities—something 93% of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58013

Annual Celebration of Excellence recognizes graduating students of color

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… of Excellence recognizes graduating students of color Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Developed by students, the ceremony is a collaboration between student groups and administrative areas, including … facing a difficult time. While we shelter in place, it can be easy to feel disconnected from the world and your …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59283

Ready for liftoff: Engineering student has sights set on space

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… for liftoff: Engineering student has sights set on space Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Parker Jarrett (left) meets with … drawn to Western Michigan University’s engineering program because of its impressive reputation and the hands-on … the college. “That resonated with me since I learn best by doing. When I first visited WMU, I got to see all of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66271

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

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… Western's Racial Justice Advisory Committee will update campus on progress Submitted by Erin … blueprint for a more inclusive and equitable environment is beginning to take shape at Western Michigan University. One … are lots of people right now talking about anti-racism, being equitable, inclusive—these are wonderful terms. But if …

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

Balance leads to MBA for Erica Nowicki

Haworth College of Business

… Balance leads to MBA for Erica Nowicki Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— MBA student … federal government at the Defense Logistics Agency while being a single parent, the flexible program has been a game changer for her career. Originally from Battle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73613

WMU accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… WMU accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Josie Thomas KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … 2024 and a goal to pass all four sections of the CPA exam before starting full-time employment at BDO in Kalamazoo in … has encouraged me from a personal point of view. I never believed I was a standout in any of my classes,” Thomas says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73623

Grad student knows the rewards of studying abroad at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… Grad student knows the rewards of studying abroad at WMU Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— For Francisco … rewarding risk of studying abroad in the U.S.  “I chose WMU because I fell in love with it during my undergraduate … semester here in the fall of 2023. My experience has been amazing, and I truly understand the differences here in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74890

Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future

Haworth College of Business

… Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Sydney Wade KALAMAZOO, … “ I come from a family of entrepreneurs and have been surrounded by business concepts since I was little. So … me choose my major in finance and minor in accounting because I’ve always had real-time exposure to business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70155

New dean appointed to help College of Aviation continue to soar

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… appointed to help College of Aviation continue to soar Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Dr. Raymond Thompson KALAMAZOO, … and aerospace education, including 13 years at Western, has been named dean of the College of Aviation. Thompson’s appointment follows a nationwide search and becomes effective on Jan. 1 , pending Board of Trustees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70121

Learning about herself while honing civil engineering skills

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… about herself while honing civil engineering skills Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Time value of … senior Lila Rode, studying engineering economics was her best academic experience so far. “It was the heaviest course … of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Using her education to benefit the environment could come in many forms—addressing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68980