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Model UN conference helps high schoolers hone research, negotiation skills

College of Arts and Sciences

… skills through a Model United Nations conference Western Michigan University will host on April 22-24. Adjunct … While these types of conferences typically occur between October and February, Western’s will focus more on freshmen, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/model-un-conference

One-Page Brief: WMU CAS Critical Thinking Requirement in Context

College of Arts and Sciences

… Critical Thinking Requirement in Context WMU’s current Liberal Education Curriculum (LEC) requirement Students must … the survey, 7/8 CAS units and 28/43 individual faculty members indicated that CAS should require students to select … also independently suggested that critical thinking should be integrated in additional courses and be reflected in the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/lec-survey-thinking-context

Informative fundraiser planned for WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve

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… fundraiser planned for WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tickets for the show … for the public. The film, "Symphony of the Soil," will be shown in the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, 180 Portage St. in … Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and the program will begin at 6:15 p.m. Tickets are on sale now for $5 per person …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30114

Field Instructor Orientation & Training Program

School of Social Work

… Justice and Ethics - 1 to 3:30 p.m. Note: Training will be valid for 6.0 total CEs for social workers, including 1.0 …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/06-2017-fio

Career Pathway: Accountancy

… Career Pathway: Accountancy If you've got a head for numbers, a major in accounting can provide you with the … The accountancy industry includes employees who tend to be conventional and enterprising. They value achievement, … are experience with QuickBooks, GAAP knowledge, fluency in Microsoft Excel, ERP experience (SAP, Oracle), knowledge of …

https://wmich.edu/business/career/accountancy-pathway

Career Pathway: Business analytics

… into insight?  With a business analytics major from Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business, you will … business analytics industry includes employees who tend to be investigative, conventional and enterprising. They value … of the proficiencies that are required for a job and may be developed in your major coursework. Analytics-oriented …

https://wmich.edu/business/career/businessanalytics-pathway

Bringing Japanese Religion and Culture to Career

College of Arts and Sciences

… Welcome to the Japanese religion and culture study abroad seminar offered every other year by Dr. Stephen Covell, … big and different the world is but also how similar we can be even though our worlds seem so far apart,” says Emily … found that learning and experiencing the courtesies and customs of Japan helps him daily at his job – allowing him to …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/japan-study-abroad

WMU-trained high school teacher clues students in to forensic science

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… school teacher clues students in to forensic science Submitted by Madeleine Fojtik on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The scenes … Mirakovits sets up for her students sometimes appear to be gory and are always enigmatic at initial encounter.  Often, there is a body. There may be blood splatter, possibly fingerprints. It is up to her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46642

WMU welcomes new VP for marketing and strategic communication

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… new VP for marketing and strategic communication Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Proudfoot KALAMAZOO, … Michigan University forward, 'transformational change' has been our guiding principle and our goal for every major aspect of this institution. I believe Tony Proudfoot has the transformational ideas, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47241

Pursuing operational excellence, financial success and a positive culture

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… excellence, financial success and a positive culture Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Standing inside the stadium … InProduction.   Financially we are focused on winning the best and most profitable projects with clients we trust. … to the bottom line. From a culture standpoint, we want to be the employer of choice. We want the best people to come …

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