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First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law
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… and they are seen and valued within our community." The support and guidance she received at Western Michigan … college and throughout their first year. "I was initially going to go to community college; I just wanted to finish my … they do the same thing and it just keeps going and doesn't stop with me." For more WMU news, arts and events , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70113
Carol Cochrane finds global perspective through WMU Haworth
Haworth College of Business
… the holidays, Cochrane gifted Wagner a mug with the Excel logo on it. “Dr. Wagner was impressed that I picked up on his message and asked me to set up a meeting to … where her team was tasked with designing a piece of ergonomic office furniture that Royal Ahrend could sell and …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/international-business-carol-cochrane-study-abroad
Learning across the globe in WMU's College of Arts and Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences
… study. “The College of Arts and Sciences is incredibly supportive of study abroad programs, encouraging their … traveler over winter break. “I will probably be going back there for the rest of my life,” he says. “Before … peoples and cultures, more compassionate about their struggles, more sensitive to other people’s needs.” With these …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-studyabroad
From cowboy hats to kickoff: Bronco pride on display during WMU Spirit Week, Homecoming 2025
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… Michigan University is ready to paint the town brown and gold as it welcomes alumni, students, employees, families … Association is launching a campuswide food drive for Montgomery Essential Needs in Faunce Student Services Building. … event is free for students to attend. The energy builds up to the highly anticipated game against Ball State …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/homecoming-2025-weekend-kickoff
WMU trustees to consider labor agreements at special meeting Thursday
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… consider approving labor agreements with two employee groups when it meets at 12:05 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14 . The … be livestreamed at wmich.edu/trustees. On Nov. 29 , the negotiating teams representing the University and the … calls for a new salary minimum of $1,190 per credit hour to go into effect for the spring 2024 semester and a salary …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73783
WMU to recognize top staff members for outstanding service
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… Nominators lauded her for her efficiency, dedication and good customer service. "This nominee is very dependable and … the Bernhard Café and Market," one colleague wrote. "She does this with her positive attitude, her hard work, her … Other nominators emphasized how well Honsberger trains and supports the student workers she supervises. "It's very …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9757
New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education
College of Arts and Sciences
… of diverse cultures, better attention span—the list goes on. Given these advantages, it should be expected that … we use in the classroom,” he says. “The question is, does that contribute to the two issues of retention and … a Modern Language Association (MLA) Pathways Step Grant to support a year-long research and curricula project intended …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/01/zarate-sandez-spanish
Sky's the limit for aviation grad who knows planes inside and out
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… want to get into the plane and fly. I want to know what's going on behind the scenes." Of course, there was a learning … projects and encourage me to do better. Both ended up writing referral letters for me for different jobs and … Osolu enjoyed traveling with the NGPA. Once she'd gotten into a rhythm with her two majors, Osolu made an …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-aviation-flight-science-technical-operations-adaora-osolu
Western's ‘Battalion Mom’ retires after 28 years
Haworth College of Business
… was the program continuity. She was also able to explain why things were done the way they were. She made sure that … her leadership of the WMU blood drive and a food drive in support of WMU’s Invisible Need Project. Both a testament to … would keep her up to date with where they were and what was going on in their lives, both personally and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70295
Not just an act: Theatre professor takes center stage
W Magazine
… takes on as a chance to get even better at what she already does. I love writing for actors with her gifts," says … acting courses at Western and will also be directing an upcoming WMU Theatre production of "Julius Caesar." “This … we have—is kind of revisiting who we all were five years ago and feeling our own evolution.” While Dion is a large …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74826