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WMU foster youth effort boosting its role as national training resource

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… financial footing and offer trainee scholarships. The also want to expand the coach training staff, resources and … specialist with the Center for Fostering Success. "We want to meet the growing need and are turning to those who … foster youth in the nation, and this year it will see its 100th student earn a bachelor's degree. The coaching portion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33567

WMU sales program nationally recognized for excellence for 10th year

Haworth College of Business

… in their field within three months of graduation and report 100 percent satisfaction in those jobs. The WMU sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/32857

High school music students to spend two weeks learning, performing on campus

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… participation in either band, orchestra, or choir. Over 100 students from Michigan, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33435

Thinking outside the gym—SRC gets creative to promote wellness

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… good, so does your mind. A little movement can go a long way to keeping us positive." Jackson focuses on meditation … to close and not have in-person classes available, this was the next best thing," says Beth Northuis , assistant … livestreamed yoga class has already been viewed more than 2,100 times. The pair also has plans for some outdoor classes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58582

Ryan Rubarth races into his finance future

Haworth College of Business

… of Business 2024 graduate from Macomb, Michigan, sped toward his future, getting involved in campus activities and internships. Being connected on campus was a large inspiration for Rubarth as both a student and a … issues. The tools he created assisted in creating over $100,000 in revenue and inventory cost savings.  “The …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/finance-ryanrubarth-internship

College of business receives naming gift for career center, ribbon-cutting set

Haworth College of Business

… firm. Charles Zhang is regularly ranked among the top-100 financial advisors in the nation by Barron's magazine, … Zhang has been quoted in national media including CNBC, the Wall Street Journal and Barron's. They are supporters of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28003

Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings

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… Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings Submitted by Erin Flynn on Luis Jaime … with a degree in aviation technical operations and a job waiting in the wings at Spirit Airlines. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … learning the ins and outs of aircraft mechanics and maintenance. Western's state-of-the-art facilities and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66510

Attend and ascend: Education alum's pilot program increases 10th grade attendance by 14%

College of Education and Human Development

… Alysia Baznik will facilitate the exchange of points for rewards, which range from snacks, drinks, toys and school … about behavior and one of the interventions we studied was the token economy." "There was some pushback about doing … utilization of the Kalamazoo Promise. Offering up to 100% college tuition assistance for graduates of Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/05/alumna-education-special-attendence-intervention-success

While new student numbers remain positive, enrollment takes slight dip

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… Beginner numbers inched up by just 0.1 percent to nearly 3,100 students, and the number of new graduate students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27322

GRCC, WMU to extend decades-old partnership with new agreement

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… level with a Wednesday, Sept. 2 , signing that paves the way for a new round of agreements that will allow both … allows GRCC students to seamlessly continue their work toward a bachelor's degree in business through WMU's Haworth … we strengthen both of our institutions." "For more than 100 years, Western Michigan University has been providing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26498