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New Empowering Futures Community promotes exploration, campus engagement at Western

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… acting student is confident in her career path. It's a far cry from when she first arrived on campus. "I'm a … not 13th grade, so we're teaching students what college is, how to be successful at Western and providing avenues to do that, so they can tailor the experience to their personal interests." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67074

Ending racism through education, systemic change is goal of criminal justice alumna

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… "That moment has always been in my mind. Regardless of how good your grades are, regardless of anything, you always … But the skills she honed at Western made her the perfect candidate to take SHARE to the next level. "At Western, I … and I had to figure out what it would look like for me as far as education, because I didn't have much guidance," she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66995

Diverse list of employers participating in two career fairs

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… mock career fairs and a mobile Career Kiosk, where students can learn about the employers who are coming to the fairs and get advice on how to prepare for them. "Those events accentuate the skills … The organizations that have registered to participate so far represent 42 industries, and half of them are new to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29796

New HyFlex model provides ultimate flexibility for MBA students to advance careers

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… in-person and online. Officially launching for incoming MBA candidates in fall 2021, the new program format incorporates a video … of my mistakes in the system," says Bott. "It reminds me how creative and resilient our faculty are." The experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63891

Weather won't stop WMU's commencement ceremonies

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… of those who have completed degrees at the end of the fall semester. People traveling to WMU for the event should … and extending into the overnight hours. On Saturday, snow showers are expected to mix with freezing rain and sleet … are available for viewing. A link to the viewing site can be found at wmich.edu/commencement . Later in the day, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36975

Board approves 2018-19 apartment rental rates

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… in alignment with the surrounding community, with rates for fall 2018 going up between $8 and $19 per month. The board action was taken at its Dec. 12 meeting. Starting in fall 2018, Goldsworth Valley and Stadium Drive apartments … plans, are available for an additional charge. Students can find out more about the options at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44221

Western's Board of Trustees sets 2024-25 student room and board rates

Student Affairs

… academic year. The new rates, which go into effect for the fall 2024 semester, will provide continued support for … students chose to live in the residence halls in the fall 2023 semester. Beginning fall 2024, the annual cost for … rates for all residence halls with varying meal plan levels can be found at wmich.edu/housing/info/rates.    The WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75884

Pursuing operational excellence, financial success and a positive culture

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… business and support our investors through new projects, bigger events, and a series of successful acquisitions is what … the improvements we have made in this area my most significant accomplishment since I joined InProduction.   … high-profile events. What is your company’s role and how does your company plan and execute such projects?  We …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70807

Balancing cybersecurity and business goals

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Cindy Wagner on Jesse Blaine KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Cyber-attacks can take place at anytime, anywhere. And Western Michigan … and hydraulic technician. His experience exposed him to cryptologists, who piqued his interest in encryption. Now a … against virtual machines augments my understanding of how vulnerable machines act when faced with adversaries,” he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68924

WMU one of 50 U.S. universities set to launch survey on sexual assault

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… survey administrator, will release the results in the fall, allowing participating campuses to see results at both … comprehensive new sexual misconduct policy that made significant changes to the way misconduct charges are investigated … and safety, and allow us to gather detailed information on how students view issues that are part of the national …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31050