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Exercise Science (M.S. and Accelerated M.S.)
Graduate College
Written statement Please prepare a statement which covers the following information, and attach it within the online application: Summarize your experiences in academic, professional, research, creative, or scholarly activities, and indicate how these experiences make you an ideal candidate for graduate study in your selected program. Also address how these activities align with the strengths of your chosen program and faculty, and with your professional goals, including future job positions. This statement (double-spaced and between 500 – 1500 words) should demonstrate your
https://wmich.edu/grad/program-masters-exercise-science-0
Exercise Science (M.S. and Accelerated M.S.)
Graduate College
Written statement Please prepare a statement which covers the following information, and attach it within the online application: Summarize your experiences in academic, professional, research, creative, or scholarly activities, and indicate how these experiences make you an ideal candidate for graduate study in your selected program. Also address how these activities align with the strengths of your chosen program and faculty, and with your professional goals, including future job positions. This statement (double-spaced and between 500 – 1500 words) should demonstrate your
https://wmich.edu/grad/program-masters-exercise-science
August 5, 2022
Registrar's Office
Only select students may qualify for this fund. If you have questions about Federal Work-study, please contact Student Financial Aid. If you have questions about posting jobs on Handshake, please contact Career and Student Employment. Did you know? A fun fact from the Registrar... This week, graduation application reminder emails have been opened in Brazil, Canada, China, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Greece, India, Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, Oman, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, USA and Vietnam!
https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2022-08-05
Internships
Sociology
In most cases, academic credit can be arranged (this must be arranged in advance). Acceptance to an internship is by no means automatic; in many ways, it is like applying for a job. Many internships require good academic performance and references. We encourage students interested in internships to contact Dr. Zoann Snyder at zoann.snyder@wmich.edu for more detail.
https://wmich.edu/sociology/internships
Dispatches from the Field: Doug Keto
Geological and Environmental Sciences
Doug Keto (B.S. Hydrogeology 2018) Current Job Title: Hydrologic Technician Current Employer: United States Geological Survey Describe your current job: I perform routine measurements of stage and discharge by applying various methods with different equipment based on field conditions. I also install and maintain a variety of sensing, recording, and communications instrumentation.
https://wmich.edu/geology/dispatch-keto
WMUx in Action
WMUx
When Professor of Communications Julie Apker found herself at her wits end trying to support students when technology support was not meeting their needs, she reached out to WMUx’s Instructional Development & Support team to find a solution that could get her course and her students back on track and moving forward. Read more Uncovering the Right Tool for the Job Technology can be helpful in many situations, but sometimes what we wish we could do exceeds the tools and applications we know how to use. That is precisely why Brian Gogan, Associate Professor of English,
https://wmich.edu/x/stories
The WMU MBA: Flexible education for women executives
Master of Business Administration
I am keenly aware that my professional success directly results from the tremendous support I've received from professors at Western Michigan University, including mentoring, letters of recommendation for jobs and more. MBA alumni also have been extremely helpful, connecting via LinkedIn and other means to give me insight into job opportunities. How will an MBA help in your career? The primary reason I'm obtaining an MBA degree is to secure a full-time investment banking job. In addition to my MBA, I plan to go to law school.
https://wmich.edu/mba/grill2022
Principles 1 and 2 | Purpose and Values
Sustainable Business Practices
Trent, Medilodge, marketing major "There was a lot to take away from my time serving at Milwood Elementary, but the biggest thing I can put into words would be to never pick a job based solely on income. I’ve never left a place feeling more fulfilled and, if offered, I would come back in a heartbeat. I’ve had several jobs, and nothing compares to the way those kids made me feel on a daily basis." Erik, YMCA Primetime, integrated supply management major Icons for no poverty, zero hunger, quality education, gender equality, reduced inequalities and
https://wmich.edu/sustainablebusiness/prmereport/purposeandvalues2018
WMU student receives $10,000 accountancy scholarship
Haworth College of Business
Mac graduated in spring 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in accountancy and is now pursuing a Master of Science in Accountancy at WMU. She plans to complete her degree and her CPA exams by December 2022. She has also accepted a full-time job with Rehmann as a staff auditor, beginning in 2023. “This award has greatly impacted my education and experience at WMU,” says Mac. “As a result of this scholarship, I am able to focus on obtaining my M.S.A. and continuing to work toward my CPA license.
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68477
CEHD Dean receives $1.68 million grant to expand elementary mathematics program at Battle Creek Public Schools
College of Education and Human Development
Ming Li , Dean of the College of Education and Human Development, received a $1.68 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to expand “The PREP Project: A Pilot Program to Improve Elementary Math Achievement via Job-Embedded and Sustained Professional Development in Battle Creek Public Schools (BCPS).” The pilot was initially implemented in the 2019-2020 school year in first grade at LaMora Park Elementary and third grade at Ann J.
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2022/cehd-dean-receives-168-million-grant-expand-elementary-mathematics-program