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Western grad students break down communication barriers, empower parents with language class

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… who are both pursuing master's degrees in teaching English to speakers of other languages, created Language … as possible," says Huls. The results, says Nazario, far exceeded both of their expectations. Parents bonded and … "One of my (TESOL) classes was about family engagement and how important it is to get families involved with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72377

Local insights, global impact: An MBA journey at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Local yet global” is how Western Michigan University MBA student Steve Balaze … my favorite things about the Army in that you have soldiers from all types of backgrounds from across the country and …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/mba-steve-balaze

Gaining his Western Wings and Finding His Way to FedEx, Jason Woo’s in Full Control of His Aviation Career

College of Aviation

… Gaining his Western Wings and Finding His Way to FedEx, Jason Woo’s … days.   Request College of Aviation Information Woo hails from the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur where he earned … enrolled in Western's aviation program in 2008, learning how to fly -- and when not to fly -- in Michigan's both …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/woo

Passion for learning prompts MBA student to pursue business analytics certificate

Haworth College of Business

… Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Natalie Tice , B.B.A.’11, is always up for a challenge. Whether it’s building … of the program for Tice. “My favorite experience so far has been building relationships with my peers. It’s … so beneficial to learn from their perspectives and see how those in other industries may approach the situations we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71680

Student plans to bring a helping hand to families through financial planning

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Driven by his goals to build-up others, junior Enrique Domeier majors … answer any questions they may have. “I can clearly see how much impact my mentor (Greenleaf Trust Senior … to work is the most fulfilling aspect of his education so far. “I am taking the Retirement Planning and Employee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69740

Leadership, internship and relationships elevate sport management grad's experience

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… grad's experience Submitted by Erin Flynn on Ethan Cheatham is ready to take the next step toward his dream of becoming … his bachelor's degree in sport management. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From the locker room to the Taj Mahal,  Ethan Cheatham 's … Droppers , event management program coordinator, taught him how to make itineraries, plan events and draw crowds to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-sport-management-ethan-cheatham

Exercise science graduate finds success while juggling school, work and extracurriculars

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… Exercise science graduate finds success while juggling school, … Submitted by Erin Flynn on Read a special message from President Edward Montgomery  for Western Michigan … and my committee to figure out what I needed to do and how to do it,” she says. That couldn’t have been further …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59084

Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships

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… Tuesday, Feb. 4 , bringing together hundreds of employers poised to hire top talent for full-time, part-time, co-op and … career ambassadors by visiting any of the four drop-in locations. Drop-in  advice sessions typically take between … The Source on the second floor,  Mondays through Thursdays from 1 to 4 p.m. Floyd Hall, outside Parkview Café …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/newsspring-2025-career-internship-fairs

Evaluation Center executive director honored with statewide evaluation award

The Evaluation Center

… to “an organization or individual that has made a consistent and continuing leadership contribution to the field … year, we host a campus visit by the AEA president. As far as I know, we’re the only university that has that … Incoming MAE President, Dr. Krystin Martens , shared how unique this annual opportunity is, saying, “We …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75648

WMU and West Michigan Hispanic Chamber empower local entrepreneurs through bilingual accounting bootcamp

Professional Development

… WMU and West Michigan Hispanic Chamber empower local entrepreneurs through … to grow their businesses—and strengthen the regional economy.   Funded by the WK Kellogg Foundation, this initiative … for the first time.   "This class opened my eyes to how I was running my business,” said Manny , owner of J&M …

https://wmich.edu/professional/news/2025/05/bilingual-accounting-bootcamp