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Excellence in Diversity nominations sought
News
… Excellence in Diversity Awards Selection Committee is seeking nominations by Friday, Dec. 4 , of individuals or … units, organizations or teams of faculty, administrators or staff, undergraduate or graduate students or any … a brief narrative, no more than three pages in length, of how the individual or team advances the work of the DMAP …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28178
Graphic design student learns art of networking at WMU
News
… construction and traffic, Lynnae Strait has become accustomed to the bustle of Midtown Manhattan. A graphic designer … at GHD Partners, the Western Michigan University alumna is a long way from her hometown of Spring Lake, Michigan. … on a campus tour at WMU. "A professor was talking about how they have interns out in New York and Chicago, even …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57683
Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges
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… challenges Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Karen Blaisure KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Support and education for … Education and Human Development added two degrees in 2019 to build its academic offerings, as well as community-based … Students who study with Blinkiewicz experience firsthand how quality youth development programs are developed and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53714
WMU Athletics kicks off official NIL partnership with Broncos Will Reign Collective
W Magazine
… defense. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Buoyed by the leadership of visionary alumni, WMU Athletics is kicking off a new era of … NIL collective of WMU Athletics, generating revenue to help Western recruit and retain top talent while … everything in my life with a large majority of the credit going back to Western Michigan—from the football experience …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/wmu-athletics-nil-partnership-broncos-will-reign-collective
Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan
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… Michigan University recognizes the resilience and historical contributions of Native Americans to the … of color," Sherwood says. "We need to look back and say, 'How did we get to where we're at?' Then, ‘What do we think …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65903
Upping his professional game: Digital marketing student interns with FOX Sports
Haworth College of Business
… Upping his professional game: Digital marketing student interns with … his summer in sunny Los Angeles, taking his first big step toward his goal of creating professional content. The senior … so much during his internship this summer, Wojdylak shares how his education as a business student prepared him. “My …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73119
Engineering student awarded prestigious Department of Defense SMART scholarship
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Mathematics and Research for Transformation Scholarship. “This award gives students a chance to not only drive … at Edwards as a civilian test engineer for electronic warfare systems. “I highly encourage others to apply for this … For more information on the SMART Program or to learn how students can apply, please visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68119
WMU now has rapid-result COVID-19 testing
News
… on Dr. Carla Essling from Sindecuse Health Center administers a nasal swab to collect a sample for COVID-19 antigen testing. KALAMAZOO, … taken much longer to produce results. The antigen test, however, can offer results within 15 minutes, Slates says. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59788
Cybersecurity student finds her fit at WMU
Cybersecurity
… at WMU Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Terry Bbuku Terry Bbuku is in her second year in WMU’s cybersecurity program but that wasn’t her original college plan. “My plan was to transfer somewhere bigger and further away from home … given a computer issue or security issue and figuring out how to solve it is one of my biggest strengths,” she says. …
https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2024/09/terry-bbuku-finds-wmu-cybersecurity
WMU finance student wins international scholarship from DECA
Haworth College of Business
… scholarship from DECA. The Anderson Business Advisors Scholarship was awarded to just two college students in 2024. Involved in DECA … in our organization, which taught me a lot about myself and how I work with others. In addition, I have learned to have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75391