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States

Writing Style Guide

… construction includes a ZIP code, it's an address; if it does not, it's a location. When writing news stories, no … another state, you need to spell out that state name fully. How to abbreviate state names State abbreviations Name USPS … AZ Ariz. Arkansas AR Ark. California CA Calif. Colorado CO Colo. Connecticut CT Conn. Delaware DE Del. District …

https://wmich.edu/writing/rules/states

Venture Grant Application Definitions

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… in their field of study.   Outcomes Outcomes identify how project goals will be demonstrated. They highlight key … researchers, faculty and community partners in networking and collaborative learning activities.   … of peers and professionals.   Objectives Objectives break down your project into measurable and achievable actions, …

https://wmich.edu/provost/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants/support

Playing Fair: Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Job Seeker

Career and Student Employment Services

… for this process to be successful, everyone involved must work together. NACE's Principles for Professional Practice … necessitate the distribution of such information. Freedom of choice You're entitled to be assisted by the career … Career staffs are also expected to inform you how and where to obtain information which may influence your …

https://wmich.edu/career/fair

Study Abroad

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… rounded education. SEGS encourages its students to consider how a study abroad program will fit in their schedule and …

https://wmich.edu/environment/internships

2025 Department of Business Information Systems Outstanding Alumni Award

Haworth College of Business

… insights gained from his experiences. His story represents how Western graduates are making meaningful contributions to how individuals interact with technology.   …

https://wmich.edu/business/phillips2025

2024 Outstanding Alumni Academy

College of Health and Human Services

… Shacara Burrel - Class of 2019, Department of Social Work Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Dr. … Hearing Research. She has secured approximately 2.3 million dollars in grants to support her research, provide research … owns her own company (Becoming Balanced LLC). With a Juris Doctorate and a deep commitment to mental health advocacy, …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/2024-outstanding-alumni

Ready for launch: Engineering grad poised to expand horizons of space research

News

… Ph.D. in mechanical engineering has amassed a body of work that has taken her from coast to coast and even … of mechanical and aerospace engineering, for opening doors and igniting the spark that put her dreams of having … the extra boost she needed to get her foot in the door. "I showed up to her office with these shoes that I had painted …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-mechanical-engineering-space-research-margaret-mooney

Times

Writing Style Guide

… and midnight, use a colon to separate hours and minutes and do not use ciphers (double zeros) with whole hours. Examples The meeting will be … 8 to 11:45 a.m. Sessions begin at noon, 2:30 and 4 p.m. The workshop runs from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rules Lowercase a.m. and …

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Career Assessments

Career and Student Employment Services

… of natural talent; it is all about what is right with you. How do you build relationships, execute work, solve problems and influence others? Clifton Strengths …

https://wmich.edu/career/assessments

Website Content Strategy

University Libraries

… three principles: Put users first. All of the web-related work that we do, from content to design, is created with our users’ needs … know where to start to conduct their research. Users know how to find a specific resource. Users know how to find …

https://wmich.edu/library/website-content-strategy