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New name, enhanced mission: WMUx fosters innovative next-level learning

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… New name, enhanced mission: WMUx fosters innovative next-level learning Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Western Michigan University faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58331

How to Help Your Career Take-Off: The Power of Internships

College of Aviation

… they supply students with an understanding of how the knowledge gained in an academic setting will merge with a … in 2012.  If you are a student reading these numbers, you now realize the necessity of pursuing an internship opportunity while an undergrad.  Not only will this provide you valuable real-world …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2013/02/how-help-your-career-take-off-power-internships

Maximilian Kollock

International Admissions

… (far right) at a casual dinner for WMU Fulbright guests Another difference Kollock experienced and enjoyed at WMU was … are much more focused on the major, offering little to no chance to take classes outside of that major. “In … like you do in the U.S.,” he said. “In Germany, our bigger cities have a couple centers within them. It was fun to …

https://wmich.edu/internationaladmissions/maximilian-kollock

Bringing social issues to light

College of Arts and Sciences

… films,” says Billings. “They both have motivated me to not only be an artist, but to use my art and passion for … says Billings. The films follow the lives of individuals not confined to the stereotypical average person. By … people with disabilities, seniors and veterans with no place to go. “It was heartbreaking hearing their stories. …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/billings-storytelling

Dr. Tom Carey: 48 years of service, stories and support

Haworth College of Business

… at WMU. This year, Carey is retiring, and though he will not be in the classroom every day, his dedicated service to … continuously evolved his course materials each semester. “Normally, I would be updating my courses for fall now, looking for new business cases and revising projects so …

https://wmich.edu/business/carey2022

Graduate residency policy update, nonresident graduate tuition rate and structure changes

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Graduate residency policy update, nonresident graduate tuition rate and structure changes RESIDENCY POLICY UPDATE Acting at its Nov. 6 meeting, the WMU Board of Trustees adopted a simplified nonresident graduate student tuition rate structure. …

https://wmich.edu/provost/tuitionpolicyfaq

Preparing to prosper

W Magazine

… contributions by having one foot in the district and another in Lansing, ensuring our office maintains a strong … or answering their questions on legislation and policy; another day she might be volunteering at events like the … the field of public relations." ■ Photo courtesy: Jacob Waggoner, BBA '19, The Kalamazoo Promise Western does a great …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/preparing-prosper

C.F.I-Q: Building Flight Hours Intelligently

College of Aviation

… littered with choices – accumulating quality experience is no different. While there are many ways to build hours, some … CFI position is a tremendous way to build time, expand the knowledge base, earn money and prepare for employment as a … majority of flight training operations, WMU raised the hourly salary for its flight instructors.  “While we have …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2019/09/cfi-q-building-flight-hours-intelligently

Archived events

Study of Ethics in Society

… of Philosophy and Psychiatry, University of Michigan. Keynote speaker for the 17th Annual Graduate Student Philosophy … Center. Daniel S. Schiff , assistant professor of technology policy at Purdue University’s Department of Political … . See abstract . October 19 –  Kentaro Toyama , W.K. Kellogg Associate Professor of Community Information, University …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/archive

Business college receives naming gift for sales, negotiation and leadership lab

Haworth College of Business

… Corporation, based in Troy. The gift funds the renovation and expansion of the college's sales lab facility. … major. At the program's inception, there were 49 majors. Now, 18 years later, enrollment has topped 320 students, … Improvements will include: Doubling the square footage. Renovating existing meeting spaces and role-playing facilities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45696