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Internship proves fruitful for business student

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… last summer was really eye-opening to me. I didn't realize how in depth the program at WMU was and all the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53041

Dolly Xtractor grabs first place at second annual Pitch competition

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… , industrial and entrepreneurial engineering major from Farmington Hills, Mich., who pitched his business idea … "The ideas that were pitched at this year’s competition showed how seriously WMU students take entrepreneurship," says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15088

A beast of a book: WMU professor translates Godzilla novellas

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… of the fear of thermonuclear weapons in Japanese culture. However, despite its popularity, not many people are aware … The inspiration for Angles’ translation came after he showed the original film to students in one of his Japanese … book focuses on the work of Kayama, the political significance of the book and the history of “Godzilla.” “The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73605

O-1 Extraordinary Ability

Immigration Support

… cases, assistants to join the nonimmigrant. O-1 applicants must be aware of and comply fully with the following: … and the employing department. The O-1 I-129 petition can be filed up to six months before employment begins. The … to the 212(e) even after the approval of O-1 status, they can legitimately hold O-1 status. The spouse and dependents …

https://wmich.edu/immigration/departments/01

Poets with WMU ties take the stage in 'Fairy Tales' poetry reading

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… collection, "Flying Carpets," winner of the 2013 Arab American Book Award's Honorable Mention in Fiction, and a book of … She also wrote the critically acclaimed children's book "How the Moon Regained Her Shape" and has taught in the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13863

Campus Building Water Quality Maintenance Procedure

Environmental Health and Safety

… in hibernation, mothballed, or other, that will be significantly expanding water usage. Scope Buildings that have been … water inside the building's plumbing.  Stagnant water can contribute to lead and microbial exposure risks.  … and child care buildings.  Detailed flushing information can be found below or at Michigan.gov/SchoolWater . …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/campus-building-water-quality-maintenance-procedure

Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact

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… was not easy. "She took the limits off herself, as an African American and as a woman," says Sonya Bernard-Hollins , a … Blanchard. Walking three miles each way from her family's farm to get to school, she memorized historical texts, … when the school found out she was Black. Tate's employer, however, had another idea. Tate, center, shakes hands with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62998

Deirdre Cooper Owens

Humanities

… WMU "Medical Bondage: Race, Gender and the Origins of American Gynecology"   Can't attend? Live stream link   Deirdre Cooper Owens is The … of Nebraska - Lincoln. She is also an Organization of American Historians’ (OAH) Distinguished Lecturer. A popular …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/deirdre-cooper-owens

Professional Etiquette

Career and Student Employment Services

… ahead to ask about the appropriate attire. What you say, how you say it, and your choice of language matter; “please” …

https://wmich.edu/career/etiquette

Western Michigan University teams up with Detroit Lions as official educational partner

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… at Ford Field during the Lions' Monday Night Football showdown with the Seattle Seahawks.    During a special … their academic and community achievements.”   Ford Field can host 65,000 fans, and a national audience of millions … Detroit Lions   The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/western-michigan-university-detroit-lions-official-educational-partner