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Graduate students win leading geology awards

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… Seattle. Additionally, a third WMU graduate student picked up a prestigious student research grant. Sarah VanderMeer , … of Professional Geologists, and Journal of Maps. Peggy McNeal , a doctoral student from San Diego in the … student from Egypt in the Department of Geosciences, picked up one of two Farouk El-Baz Student Research grants awarded …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875

Lucas-Perry makes declaration in Broadway debut: She's here to stay

W Magazine

… Crystal Lucas-Perry , BA '10, is taking that accomplishment up a notch, starring in two Broadway productions within a … "1776" revival—a production detailing the events leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence—Lucas-Perry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69836

WMU hosts ‘Dine 4 Justice’ fundraiser for Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows

News

… partnering with the BLOCKS Club Initiative of Kalamazoo to support efforts to empower local youth. They will co-host … Justice is Friday, April 15 . Proceeds from the event will support the development of youth advocates in the community … poverty reduction, the impact of mass incarceration and disrupting the school-to-prison pipeline has always included a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71381

Grad student who lost sight finds hope in transforming rehabilitation for the blind

News

… His life was nearly cut short in 2014 when he interrupted a home invasion and was shot in the head. He … "That's what carried me for a long time. So, when that euphoria fell away, I was already accomplishing so much that … at the associate degree level … and just worked my way up degree after degree. Now I'm here," says Parsons, who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64537

Following her father’s footsteps: Lily Zwanka’s breakthrough into food marketing

Haworth College of Business

… across the country, she hasn’t done it alone. She has the support of student organizations, internship opportunities … at WMU or involved in as much as I am without him. He has supported me every step of the way. From hyping up the Food … I am today. It is how I got my first internship with Kellogg’s, made many friends, and learned how to network …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69899

Submitting Claims

Human Resources

… Pre-addressed claim envelopes are available for pick-up in Human Resources . Claim forms are available at Forms: …

https://wmich.edu/hr/retirees-claims

Digital revolution

Digital Marketing

… and unlock these talents. Some students are going to struggle more than others when mastering a concept, but there’s … gained confidence in everything from user experience, to design, to analytics and more. The last few months have also … founder and CEO of SPHER, Inc., a cybersecurity startup based in Los Angeles. Blaukamp earned a remote internship …

https://wmich.edu/dme/revolution

Graduate Application Components

Psychology

… is a fee to take the GRE and it can be taken every 21 days, up to five times within any continuous rolling 12-month … to ensure they are received by the deadline and follow up to make sure the transcripts have been received. Many … individuals such as psychology faculty members, practicum supervisors, or work supervisors from employment in a …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/gradschool-application-components

Leaves and Absences from Work: Professional Development Leave (Unpaid)

Human Resources

… Section 13 This unpaid professional development leave is designed to encourage professional growth and thereby increase … requested must be of a nature that requires release from assigned position responsibilities. Eligibility Exempt … insurance may be continued at the employee's expense, at group rates. See also life insurance . Long-term disability …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-leaves-professional-unpaid

WMU to confer more than 1,600 degrees during fall commencement

News

… Students participating in graduation exercises may reserve up to four guest tickets. All seats are general admission. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50678