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First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law

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… and build on the foundation she developed at Western to become an immigration lawyer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Spending much of … and start studying for the LSAT to prepare for law school. Walking across the stage at commencement might not have … transition to college and throughout their first year. "I was initially going to go to community college; I just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70113

New facility propels Western’s College of Aviation into the future

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… puts Western Michigan University at the head of the pack to meet the growing demand. “This is a pretty momentous … aviation maintenance students through its EAGLE Career Pathway Program . WATCHING DREAMS TAKE FLIGHT The new facility … program to land partnerships with United Airlines' Aviate , Delta's Propel and AAR's EAGLE Career Pathway Program , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64760

Why I Give: The Elshafeis

W Magazine

… written on their faces; it’s also reflected in their sentiments.  "WMU is a huge reason why I feel I’ve succeeded, and I want to see future generations have the same opportunity,” … “I attended over 10 different schools as a kid and was just wanting to find a place to call ‘home’ for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870

Biggest Loser star Mike Danley discusses lifestyle changes

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… 12," is returning to his alma mater to share his message of motivation, health and wellness. Danley, a former … resources with the audience. Parking is available in the nearby Fetzer Center lot. Reservations can be made by … football coach at R. Nelson Snider High School in Fort Wayne, Ind., one of the more successful football programs in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/338

Arcadia awards WMU-KVCC sustainable brewing scholarship

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… Arcadia awards WMU-KVCC sustainable brewing scholarship Submitted by … is the first to receive a scholarship in support of women in the industry from Arcadia Brewing Company. Junior … ties between WMU, KVCC and the brewing industry. This award is specifically provided by Arcadia, a longtime leader …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47478

WMU student, veteran pursues passion for mental health and counseling

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU student, veteran pursues passion for mental health and counseling Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dwane Dabney KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After serving six years in the United States Army,  Dwane Dabney  doesn't want to be defined just by his service; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75937

Major changes to campus in store for returning students

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… landscape when Western Michigan University students come back for the fall semester. "When students return...they will certainly … has been created to make up for the loss of parking spaces near Sindecuse Health Center, Schneider Hall and Rood Hall. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1361

Disney recruiting at WMU

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… about Disney College Program Monday, Feb. 27. KALAMAZOO--Walt Disney Co. representatives will be on campus to recruit … the real world of make believe and becoming a Disney "cast member." The free event is sponsored by the WMU Chapter of … fall semester internship at the Disney World amusement park near Orlando, Fla., or the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/162

Disney internship program to recruit at WMU

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… to recruit at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO—Walt Disney Co. representatives will be on campus to recruit … the real world of make believe and becoming a Disney "cast member." The free event is sponsored by the WMU Chapter of … fall semester internship at the Disney World amusement park near Orlando, Fla., or the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1652

Wounded Warrior 5K supports veterans and their families

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… Wounded Warrior 5K supports veterans and their families Submitted by … course winds through campus, with a start and finish line near WMU's ROTC battalion at the Activity Therapy Building … at 9 a.m. Registration is $15 and includes post-race refreshments, activities and a T-shirt. This is not an officially …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/214