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Music theatre performance graduate ready for next act

News

… as a professional in the business,” says Brown, who grew up in Grand Rapids. “The individuality in a lot of Western … for my niece and start the tradition for her as she grows up.” For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59064

Exceptional finish for sales students in national sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… format of the competition. Since Kastel and Miller ended up competing at the exact same time,  Nielsen was able to … simultaneously from the sales lab. “I was so proud of how supportive Maddie and Austin were of one another throughout … attitudes, hard work and excellent sales skills added up to a second place overall finish, continuing the run of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66860

Submit a Proposal for a Professional Development Session

Student Affairs

… your session require? Projector, microphone, computer hook-ups, etc. What is the maximum capacity for this session to … be taught/presented effectively? Do you need any financial support for supplies for this session? i.e. strengths codes, cooking …

https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/pd-proposal

Professional Etiquette

Career and Student Employment Services

… and “thank you” always work. Interview etiquette Follow up on each job application with a phone call or email. … such as “Good morning, this is Juan Rodriquez.” Set up your voicemail and use a professional greeting: “You have … after your host sits. Put your napkin in your lap and sit up straight. Keep your elbows and forearms off the table. …

https://wmich.edu/career/etiquette

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

News

… Corporate Relations Network, which receives financial support from the Michigan Economic Development Corp. The network is made up of WMU and five other public Michigan schools that are … the Small Company Internship Award Program will provide up to $3,500 in matching funds for a company to hire an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29954

Studying with Dalai Lama caps off global studies degree program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… science classes from Emory professors traveling with her group, and she quickly learned what it is like to live where … Each day of the program began with a 5:30 a.m. wake-up call followed by an hour of meditation at 6:30 a.m. The … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/studying-dalai-lama

Excellence in Promoting Student Success Award | Faculty

College of Arts and Sciences

… Faculty may be nominated based on their outstanding support of undergraduate and/or graduate student engagement … outstanding mentoring, advising, or other efforts to support students.  Award winners receive a plaque or trophy … accordance with university policies for WRAP expenditures.  Up to four awards, between faculty and staff, will be made …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/student-success-award

Expert on Russian economy to give Sichel talk

News

… in Transition Economies: A Comparative Analysis," is free and open to the public. Susan Linz Linz received her … cosponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5447

Grow Your Own student applies literacy skills in elementary school

College of Education and Human Development

… skills in elementary school Submitted by Chris Hybels on Lupita Eufracio leads first graders through a reading … from kindergarten to fourth grade. KALAMAZOO. Mich.— Lupita Eufracio , a paraprofessional at Lawton Elementary, is … certification or additional endorsements with a tuition-free education. Western's College of Education and Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74874

Alumni Perspectives

Haworth College of Business

… Redfin, she advises on hiring for engineering, product, design, marketing, analytics and human resources. “Real estate … market where the company holds the power. “It’s classic supply and demand. We saw a similar trend after the financial … pay for our employees and a workplace environment that is free of competition and fosters a shared commitment to …

https://wmich.edu/business/alumni2023