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Students explore job, internship opportunities at 2023 fall career fairs

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… the Zhang Career Center, the event begins with an employer panel, and then students will have the opportunity to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72643

WMU to host medievalists from around the globe

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… and culture of the Middle Ages, its pioneering function was to introduce the first Master of Arts in Medieval … sessions featuring the presentation of scholarly papers, panel discussions, roundtables, workshops and performances. … 11-12, in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. Dr. David Wallace, Judith Rodin Professor of English at the University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/374

WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society

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… WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations … Walker Institute was designed to do," says Dr. Luchara Wallace , the institute's director. "We facilitate the tough … remain silent during this time." Comprised of three live panel sessions, the series draws on the expertise of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59824

WMU graduate wins prestigious playwriting fellowship

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… American College Theatre Festival 's Ten-Minute Play Award at the same time he has been selected for a prestigious … in playwriting through the WMU Creative Writing Program, was one of four finalists for the Ten-Minute Play Award for … intensive work. Nominated scripts are then distributed to a panel of theatre professionals who read and recommend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/441

Nearly 180 students recognized for global engagement on WMU’s campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Braaksma on   KALAMAZOO – Graduating senior Reggie Dancy wants people to know that studying abroad is not only … WMU students. /  Libby Stefanich for Global Education Dancy was speaking to a crowd of 50 at the WMU Student Center this … providing outreach to area K-12 schools; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing arts, entertainment and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/gep-awards-2025

Autonomous vehicle research rolling onto WMU campus

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… this important advance in mobility," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "WMU is committed to serving our students … to ensure the vehicle is safe and functioning as intended was already done at Robotic Research's facility," says Jeff Reece of Pratt & Miller. "Now we want to get some real-world experience with it; have some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55431

WMU grad and instructor is named state's top teacher

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… from Interim State Superintendent Sheila Alles while Alles was in Vicksburg May 18 to highlight the school's academic … WMU before going on to teach in the Vicksburg school. She was chosen for the teacher of the year honor following a … pool to be named a Michigan Regional Teacher of the Year. A panel of statewide education stakeholders interviewed the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47497

Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities

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… American ceremonies. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sage and sweet grass sway in the breeze under the shadow of the obelisk in front … and it's kind of cleansing … to keep good energy." "It's a way to start activities, events or conversations in a good … for example, recently led an Indigenous Peoples Day panel discussion at WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69671

Language immersion through study abroad at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

…   One student who participated in this experience was Simon Wilke , a 21-year-old from Mattawan, Michigan, pursuing a double major in Spanish and … explore cross-cultural connections through guest lectures, panel discussions, research presentations and more. Several …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/11/language-immersion-study-abroad

Business students take third in project management competition

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… The final four teams of the competition were selected by a panel to present their proposals to four vice presidents and … and competition next year." Burhanuddin Saifuddin Plasticwala , a computer information systems major and member of … to become an expert in their own section," says Plasticwala. "There were some obstacles, as there often are within …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23450