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Presidential Scholar

Management

… in April 2023. After graduation, Devon plans to pursue a career in data analytics, consulting or environmental …

https://wmich.edu/management/kelly2022

WMU HR students awarded national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… their commitment to their studies and preparing for their careers, Sarah and Lyndsey have earned this honor, and the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/human-resource-management-shrm-scholarship-sarah-cook-lyndsey-sootsman

WMU commits to expanding college access at White House event

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… will announce WMU's commitment to increase the college and career readiness knowledge of high school counselors around … a new course in School Counseling for Postsecondary and Career Readiness. The course, which also will be offered … be equipped to become leaders and advocates for college and career readiness in the schools. "For many students, a high …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20460

Loretta Long: From big dreams to Big Bird, she used her talents to educate millions

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… BIG DREAMS While she would go on to have a successful career on the longest-running children's show in American TV … weren't initially sold on their little girl going after a career in show business. "I wasn't supposed to pursue … Show" in 2004. "I have some 4-year-olds to thank for my career." EDUCATING GENERATIONS Long, center, stands with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63204

Awards

College of Aviation

… and helping to mentor those who have chosen to pursue the career.  Their involvement is counted by years, not by days … who has achieved high levels of success in their chosen careers/personal lives. Additionally, recipients may also …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/awards

Meet Haley: Higher education and student affairs

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU is extremely versatile and I feel well prepared for any career in student engagement. — Why did you choose WMU and … someone like me who doesn't know if they want to build a career in student engagement yet, the program is extremely …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-summerfield

Western alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation

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… and raised outside of Detroit, he started his undergraduate career interested in business. "But I found every subject to … to craft a course of study that best fit his interests and career aspirations. As the University's first Lloyd Meeds … institutions are all things that helped me in my career and in life, and much of which I learned or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63812

WMU ROTC Wall of Fame Award

Haworth College of Business

… Commander, 1st Recruiting Brigade, began his military career by commissioning through the Reserve Officer Training …

https://wmich.edu/business/tremblay2023

Ready for the spotlight: Theatre grad prepares to make the world his stage

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… aunties were making fun of me because it was like, 'What career is Donovan gonna have next week?' But with all of … Wade explored theatre, the more he saw the next act in his career journey shaping up. Acting was his "thing." "At … the step into the next stage of his life and take on his career with confidence—whether acting or doing voice work. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/theatre-acting-english-creative-writing-fall-2024-graduate-donovan-boursiquot

WMU graduates succeed

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… from a Michigan performing arts academy who attended a WMU career fair looking for a music teacher.  “They invited me … Dr. Ewa Urban , associate director for assessment in WMU’s Career and Student Employment Services.  Starting with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46643