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Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo

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… facing the state is? How to get more young people to want to be here and stay here," WMU President Edward Montgomery told students and 160 young professionals … Brown. "They understand everything involved, from how you set things up organizationally to what the budget should …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403

Raiyan Wasi turns classroom knowledge into real-world impact

Haworth College of Business

… Raiyan Wasi turns classroom knowledge into real-world impact … Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Raiyan Wasi , an international student from Dhaka, Bangladesh, is … facilities, implementing secure network access policies and setting up servers with security best practices. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/computer-information-systems-raiyan-wasi-international-student

College of Health and Human Services celebrates grads with drive-through event

College of Health and Human Services

… degrees in unprecedented circumstances, so we knew that we wanted to go a bit beyond the virtual ceremony.” Besides … a brief visit from Buster Bronco himself. The college had set up a small backdrop for photos, and the School of Social … though many came dressed for the occasion. Dr. Sally Vliem was among several nursing faculty members on hand to cheer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64186

Candidates for WMU admissions director to present on campus

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… The first candidate to present will be Alicia Kornowa , director of admissions for recruitment at the … of Cincinnati since 2013. Her public presentation is set for 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 8 , in 1910 Sangren … to the form will be provided at the presentations. Kornowa Alicia Kornowa has worked in admissions and recruitment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46865

Title IX issues are focus of new WMU training modules, student survey

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… spring recess. Some 6,000 randomly selected students are set to receive an email invitation from President Edward Montgomery to take an anonymous online survey designed … on campus. The survey also asks students about their awareness of campus resources available to help students when …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45689

Western to host fall 2025 career fairs connecting students with leading employers

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… participants and employers to engage in an informal setting centered on career exploration, workplace culture … by Beta Alpha Psi, this carer fair on Sept. 18 is geared toward accounting, finance, business information systems and … and employers to discuss company cultures, career pathways and available roles or to seek general career advice.   …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/western-hosts-2025-fall-career-fairs

Trustees to meet at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location

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… of a new policy governing how University policies are set and reviewed, and they will consider another … a report on WMU's new High Impact Leadership for School Renewal Project that is funded by a $12.5 million grant from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45700

Gaming Gawain

Medieval Institute Publications

… Gaming Gawain Submitted by Kylie Owens on This post is authored by … authors of MIP's Gaming the Medieval English Text: “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight” and the Cotton Nero A X/2 … this poem and offer the mechanism for reading it. SGGK is set at the peak of festivity in the medieval English world, …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2025/09/couchandbell-gawain

WMU researchers get $12.5 million grant for school leadership renewal

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… get $12.5 million grant for school leadership renewal Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Reeves Shen … University will use one of the largest single grants ever awarded to the University for a three-year effort aimed at … for teams of leaders in 75 schools that are implementing a set of new literacy essentials. Placing a trained team of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43228

Nour Khaiara is growing into her goals

Haworth College of Business

… vital to my academic and career goals. Additionally, being awarded this scholarship has motivated me further and … of the industry operate.” However, Khaiara’s passion for HR was something she spent time discovering. She says this to … ahead of her, ready to take on the new goals she will set. “What excites me the most about working in human …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/humanresourcemanagement-nourkhaiara-scholarship-growth