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Event management alum brings first-of-its-kind tater tot festival to Grand Rapids
College of Education and Human Development
… events we have done in the past have been a staple in some way," says Soto. "We got thinking what was the next best … of where the idea came from and we're hoping we can come up with some pretty unique ideas with the tater tot." … core program focuses on event ideation, program design, technology, execution management, budgeting, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74872
Date for WMU Alert test announced
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… Friday, Sept. 22 . Members of the campus community can sign up for WMU Alert through GoWMU. All who have registered for … accounts. In addition, WMU Alert sends a tweet to the @wmupublicsafety Twitter account. The WMU Alert emergency …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42739
Biking for Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism
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… state. "Knowing that my rides are part of a larger group and purpose (gives) me extra incentive to go on longer … of sorts and was motivated to join Jasperse's cause as a way to do some good with his new pastime. "(I came to) the … meeting to listen to student concerns and learn how to do better. "It was a tough one. There were tears from a lot of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60200
Haenicke Institute for Global Education announces International Education Week 2025
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… International Education Week 2025 Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO - Western Michigan University’s … education. For a full listing, and to learn about other ways to engage, visit the International Education Week … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic opportunities …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/international-education-week-2025
How to find out if WMU is closed
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… continue normal operation unless notified in one of four ways: Go to wmich.edu Closing announcements will be posted … or both, depending on the delivery options chosen at sign-up. In addition, all students and faculty and staff members …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/43782
WMU football to hold annual Fan Fest Aug. 11
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… receive a 2018 WMU football poster, which they can have signed by their favorite WMU players and coaches following … Haverhill Elementary. In 2017, First Day Shoe Fund and its supporters supplied 4,687 pairs of shoes to children in … start of each school year, families are given a chance to sign up for their child to receive new shoes; and volunteers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48096
Tap into the future: Transform your life with AI
W Magazine
… information.” Given that generative AI models are designed to predict the next word or sequence of words rather … With that said, Gogan believes there are a wide range of ways AI can be utilized in daily life. “You can use … many, the true value of AI will lie in its ability to help better understand topics and complete tasks that might …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/expert-insights-using-artificial-intelligence-daily-life
Sales students gain real-world experience through innovative business partnership
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… leave a final exam with a job offer, but Dr. Sakif Amin 's upper level sales course isn't a typical class. "This … "Through experiential learning, I aim to be the bridge between the learner and the learning, empowering each … to include in their resume portfolio. "What better way to interview a sales student for a position than to see …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/sales-students-gain-experience-pitching-total-plastics-international
For virtual job interviews: Make a list, check your surroundings twice
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… for internships one year ago, including taping a sign on the door that says, “Do not disturb. Interview in process.” He did end up landing the internship with snack company Mondelēz … to pivot in this new recruiting and hiring climate. Kellogg Company , like many employers, quickly shifted many of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63027
World-renowned artist carved path to success at Western
W Magazine
… at this for many years, but things just started opening up. And part of that opening up process is remembering how … start to break out of a lot of my Midwesternisms about the way I look at culture, the way I look at gender relations. And he critiqued my …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70894