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Political Science

… in mind the long-term benefits of focusing on a specific set of skills. Additionally, today's high-tech job market … coupled with a significant amount of American government sets up a strong framework for primary education givers. A … political science will need to continue their education toward a master's or doctoral degree. The majority of …

https://wmich.edu/politics/careers/undergraduate

State lauds success of Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program with major financial investment

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… in the Cold Case Program because I know that the moment I walk into the bullpen, I’m able to provide help to those who … work, students are exposed to a variety of law enforcement settings and scenarios, interacting with detectives across a … assistance," Cole says. "I wish (a program like Western's) was there when I was in college." "Participating in the Cold …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/state-lauds-success-cold-case-program-major-financial-investment

Summer camp inspires youth to dream big, envision college life

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… Summer Camp hosted by Western Michigan University’s Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … exciting worlds of mathematics, technology and science in ways that feel relevant to their lives," says Dr. Bianca … foster a deeper understanding and love for these subjects, setting students up for success both academically and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wire-math-science-summer-camp-lewis-walker-institute-2025

Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since he was five years old, Josh Carpenter's head has been in the … His first ride on an airplane had him hooked. "We were always interested in things with motors and things that went … you know how the basic flow of a flight deck and how to set it up, and those things combined will put you well ahead …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142

WMU president announces plan to retire next summer

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… ninth president of Western Michigan University, President Edward Montgomery has announced he will retire in 2025. … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery , who for the past seven years has steadily … Western’s holistic and personal approach to higher learning sets students up to succeed and changes the trajectory of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/president-montgomery-announces-plans-retire

Autonomous electric vehicle donation will bolster research opportunities at Western

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… to be at the forefront of emerging technologies and set them up for success in the sustainable energy field. "It … well as embedding our brand and our technology into their way of thinking going forward," Keene says. Positioned for Success Western’s EEAV Lab …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/68426

Bound for greatness: Chemical and paper engineering grad presses forward in career

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… greatness: Chemical and paper engineering grad presses forward in career Submitted by Erin Flynn on Elisha Ewing is … internships, multiple leadership positions, a full-time job waiting in the wings—it's safe to say  Elisha Ewing has … "To get to practice relationship-building in a professional setting here has been really beneficial," she says. "I feel …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-chemical-paper-engineering-elisha-ewing

Film Series

Study of Ethics in Society

… the law — cross ethical boundaries? Join us this fall as we watch two films in the international vigilante tradition and … Vigilante and Ethics Film and Discussion night. Options for Watching UNGLI and Joining the Discussion: You can view the … boy online. His targets establish online relationships and set up in-person meetings with him. Documenting these …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/film-series

College of Education and Human Development Alumni receive awards

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… College of Education and Human Development Alumni receive awards Submitted by Tyler Sonnenberg on The College of Education and Human Development Outstanding Alumni Award is one of the University's highest alumni awards and is … and recipient of the first Personal Finance Award that set precedent for all high schools throughout the state. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56072

WMU Sky Broncos win regional competition seventh year in row

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… WMU aviators qualified for the 2020 NIFA national SAFECON set to take place May 18-23 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. This … and 10th in short field landing Jessica Bernin is from Wauconda, Illinois, and studying aviation flight science. … Daykin, Nebraska, and studying aviation flight science. He was the fourth top pilot, was the seventh top scoring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56173