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Focus, dedication pay dividends as working mom rises to top of data science program

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… Focus, dedication pay dividends as working mom rises to top of data science program Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lingxiao Sun, right, works at home next to her son. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning a … than other students (while taking care of a child and also working), but I believe if you work very effectively and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62546

Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band

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… organizations in the country is a testament to the hard work he put in as a music performance student at Western. In … master's degree in jazz studies in 2022. "The fact that he worked so hard to get his focus back and his confidence in … artists. "But it's really gratifying to see Brent in arguably one of the most coveted and secure positions in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73221

International Resources

Career and Student Employment Services

… worldview adds unique perspective to our diverse and global workforce. International students face additional challenges … and Immigration Compliance  to get help with the paperwork and documentation you may need for an internship, … Practical Training (OPT) forms in addition to other work-related paperwork. Sign up for an upcoming immigration …

https://wmich.edu/career/students/international

The Idea of Prison Abolition

Study of Ethics in Society

… examines the case for prison abolition, building on the work of Angela Davis and other Black activists and prison …

https://wmich.edu/events/73132

Giving

Humanities

… write books, give lectures, organize discussions and work in the community. What? Friends of the Humanities will …

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Fast Facts

Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies

… in reflecting, knowing and learning. Our department faculty works together with faculty in the areas of special … in the College of Arts and Sciences to coordinate coursework to see that our programs and graduates meet state and … Interns and pre-interns in undergraduate programs work in a wide variety of school settings in communities in …

https://wmich.edu/teaching/about/facts

Master of International Development Administration Advising

Political Science

… include tuition remission. Graduate assistants typically work with faculty members conducting research or teaching …

https://wmich.edu/politics/academics/masters/advising

Detroit enlists help of WMU teams to boost city operational efficiency

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… program, which is ranked 12th in the nation. They are working on a citywide maintenance and stores facility as … and alumni could provide the necessary talent and teamwork to help the city," says Jones. "The culture of our … is to take on complex challenges for the right reasons and work hard to accomplish goals. When Michigan's largest city …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16655

WMU gets $3.2 million to build culture of degree completion, success

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… to be more supportive of student persistence. The work will be done with the input of students for whom the … the two groups. Both approaches will fall within the framework of WMU's First Year Seminar offerings, so that students … credit for their experiences.  The approach for the new work, says Beach, "is a different from 'business as usual' …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19312

University garners two new grants related to water quality

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… to water quality Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Work funded by the grants will be complete by 2017. … Division, will be the point person for the plans. Work on them may start as early as this coming summer but … must be completed by June 2017. List says the bulk of the work over the next three years will involve surveys and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15425