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Trustees approve changes to academic programs

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… option is not accredited, and students often confuse it with WMU's other computer science option. The electronic … an accredited program that has been revised and combined with the nonaccredited general computer science option to … new name for the aeronautical engineering major, consistent with the administering unit's new name. This means program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6169

Dallas Rauker Tutoring Center celebrates anniversary

Haworth College of Business

… Rauker pictured outside the Dallas Rauker Tutoring Center with tutors and Dr. Bret Wagner KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The Dallas … a place for students to teach and learn from each other. With a focus on student success, the Rauker Tutoring Center … center director, as well as Rauker’s faculty advisor. “With the revision of BUS 1750 – Applying Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73537

WMU sales students land in the winner’s circle at the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… II, coached the team. The competition tasked students with two components: speed selling and sales role-play. … rapport and attempt to complete a signed lease agreement with their representatives from WillScot. Rounds were … our team meetings, we would do the role-play multiple times with different information each time so we would be prepared …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71400

Career and Student Employment Services ready to help WMU students, recent alumni navigate uncertain job market

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… beginning of each appointment. “All students are dealing with anxiety, confusion, and fear, and we want to assure them that we are here for them with all of their needs, not just job-related concerns,” … new opportunities,” she says. “I’ve been very impressed with the resiliency and positivity that most students are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59015

Events at WMU and across community slated to honor King

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… East and West, Hicks Student Center, Kalamazoo College, with keynote address by Khalid el-Hakim, founder of the … 4 p.m. , Chenery Auditorium, 714 S. Westnedge Ave., with keynote by the Rev. Kenneth Flowers, president of … Day of Service, 8 a.m. , City Hall, 241 W. South St., with volunteer opportunities available at local service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4076

The birth of a new career: Externship leads to labor and delivery job for nursing grad

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… Western," says Hine, who will graduate Saturday, April 29 , with a bachelor's degree in nursing and a new job on the … for me; it's exactly what I needed." Hine has been enamored with Western since his first visit to campus. "Western was … his doctor found a lump that turned out to be a rare and aggressive form of testicular cancer. Within days, he was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71474

Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A planting project with roots in sustainability is blossoming at Western … "And because of the type of soil and fertilizer we can use with these planters, our plants can grow larger." Previous … time to get all of the pots and flats ready to go. "The biggest challenge was space or, more specifically, lack of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64318

Graduate dreams of her next steps

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Maruj Jamal , B.S.E,’22, has returned to Saudi Arabia with her chemical engineering degree in hand ready to make … interesting part of moving to Kalamazoo was interacting with people from different countries, different cultures and … time with employees at Armstrong, WMU power plant and Kellogg’s. As her dream materializes, Jamal keeps her goal at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68624

LZ Granderson returns to WMU to inspire next generation of journalists

College of Arts and Sciences

… viable and admirable. “I hope students will get a road map, with the understanding that the map as written on a page is … in his second year, and ultimately Granderson graduated with a major in interpersonal communications and a minor in … is teaching classes in the School of Communication. With the birth of his son Isaiah on commencement day, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73669

Music therapy student finds belonging through mental health advocacy

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… Center. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Cass Davis dances around melodies with ease, belting out Beyonce with a cool confidence that could easily captivate an … and support, have found new purpose in helping people struggling with expressing emotions find their own voice. "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71821