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Dr. D'Jaris Coles-White awarded Presidential Innovation Professorship

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… a teaching style that promotes respect and understanding for everyone in the classroom," says WMU President Edward … her with the Presidential Innovation Professorship as a platform to advance her work and advance our knowledge of how to … of Professional Licensing and is currently president-elect for the Michigan Speech Language Hearing Association. "We …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65852

Bronco Spotlight: Melissa Badovinac

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… comes through creating challenging but interesting days for me every day. What activities, resources, or people helped you prepare for your career? First, the STEM career fair in the fall helped me perfect an elevator speech and get more comfortable speaking with other engineering professionals. …

https://wmich.edu/career/melissabadovinac

Bronco Spotlight: Max Murphy

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… development. I was finally able to use some of the information learned in the classroom and apply it to every day … within the industry and gave me something to work for in the years leading up to graduation. What activities, … the professional I am today. Which of your skills had the biggest impact on your success? Persistent Communication – …

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Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program

Occupational Therapy

… all the way from the classroom to the clinic. Why settle for a master's? You'll complete our 98 credit OTD program in … a master's degree from other institutions. You'll be ready for leadership roles when you leave WMU. Courses Fieldwork … must submit your application by January 15 to be considered for that year's cohort. Apply now at OTCAS Review …

https://wmich.edu/ot/otd-flex

World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress

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… meet virtually from Monday through Saturday, May 10 to 15 , for the 56th celebration of the Western Michigan University … Studies . Typically held on campus but moved to a virtual format during the COVID-19 pandemic, the event is hosted by … Wander through their “booths” to check out exclusive sales, flip through the latest catalogs and ask questions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939

Bronco Spotlight: Tom Moore

Career and Student Employment Services

… stimulating. Being able to create pathways to success for learners who have generally not found success in … What activities, resources, or people helped you prepare for your career? The colleagues who have had a clear vision … me, personally and professionally. What advice do you have for students? A successful college experience is internally …

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Business mentors partner with WMU entrepreneurs to pitch products at Innovation Expo

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… Ekkens work on the Get-A-Grip rock climbing training device for the Innovation Expo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a time when … First to identify professionals from regional businesses for the event held annually the first Friday of December. … adds, but students were motivated and responsive to his suggestions. " The only times I really had to push and help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62845

Bronco Spotlight: Lauren Doorlag

Career and Student Employment Services

… as a strategic business partner, helping in the areas of performance management, succession planning, culture and … develop his/her skills to become an even better leader for his/her team.   Challenging: balancing priorities in a … and interpersonal skills. What advice do you have for others pursuing a career similar to yours? Involve …

https://wmich.edu/career/laurendoorlag

Alumni

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… Alumni Join Handshake to search for opportunities. Follow these directions  or call us at … or evaluate your marketability.  Questions to consider before hiring a career coach National Career Development … and in person.  Choosing a search firm What about working for yourself? WMU Entrepreneurial resources Michigan Small …

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Engineering student's internship builds future while leaving permanent mark on Western campus

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… that cast shadows reminiscent of the canopies of Michigan's forests onto the ground below. It will be a hub of student … with Walbridge, a Michigan-based construction company, for about a year and a half. He's spent the bulk of his … I thought I knew what I wanted to do," he says. "I did that for four years … before I found out that was not my thing. I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66057