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Opportunities abound for Western students with in-person, virtual career fairs

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… and recent graduates with employers during a series of in-person and virtual job fairs beginning Thursday, Sept. … Zhang Career Center have had conversations with hundreds of employers about their hiring needs, leading to thousands of full- and part-time internships and jobs posted to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65067

WMU student team places third in supply chain challenge

Haworth College of Business

… Patterson, Tirtadihardia, Wagner KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of Western Michigan University integrated supply management … Wisconsin were WMU undergraduate students Erika Campbell , of Brownstone Township; Courtney Patterson , of Romulus; and Christopher Tirtadihardja , from Indonesia. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36430

Student pursues public service with prestigious award

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… I was supposed to graduate," recalls Wiley. "So I kind of changed my plans." Accepting the scholarship meant Wiley … left and then hit the ground running in Brazil with a month of intense language courses through the University Studies … Park Boren applicants have to demonstrate how their area of study relates back to national security. Wiley focused …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53032

Master's student celebrates citizenship, graduation weeks apart

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… by Erin Flynn on U.S. Army Spc. Ewaen Ediae is part of the Task Force Red Lion COVID-19 Vaccination/Testing … "I always wanted to be a researcher because a lot of things were happening around me growing up," he says. "I … Evaluation, Measurement and Research from Western's College of Education and Human Development. It will be his second …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64006

WMU earns top accreditation for landscape management

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… sustainability-oriented program established by the Professional Grounds Management Society. In March, PGMS … Management and Operations Accreditation, the highest level of accreditation possible. The only other entity accredited … and practices that produce and guide the delivery of properties to an attractive, healthy, sustainable and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26328

WMU named Michigan's top affordable university

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… university in Michigan. Business Insider released its list of the most affordable colleges in each state July 30. Using data from the Chronicle of Higher Education, the publication further filtered its … on the list are Big Ten universities like University of Wisconsin-Madison and schools from the Mid-American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41578

For second year, WMU earns diversity award from national publication

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… "The HEED award recognizes the accomplishments in the areas of diversity and inclusion, and we never stop adding new … by nurturing an environment where diversity in all of its forms is celebrated, affirmed and pursued." According … initiatives and ability to embrace a broad definition of diversity" that includes gender, race, ethnicity, veteran …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18906

Flags lowered Thursday for Senior Chief Petty Officer Jason P. May

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… Flags lowered Thursday for Senior Chief Petty Officer Jason P. May Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jason P. May LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25451

Battery research project will support company's clean energy plan

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… A banner at the event shows how the facility and its racks of batteries work. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Consumers Energy ushered … 17 at Western Michigan University by starting operation of a new large-scale battery that should store enough energy … erected on WMU's Parkview Campus on the northwestern corner of South Drake Road and Parkview Avenue in Kalamazoo. Along …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49068

New WMUK-FM manager hails from NPR station in Maryland

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… Eastern Shore, has been named the new general manager of Western Michigan University's WMUK-FM, effective July 1 . … has been general manager for WESM-FM at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore since 2011. Prior to that, he was interim general manager of the station for 18 months, and he served at that station …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32272