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Protect Yourself from Job Search Scams
Career and Student Employment Services
… companies. Following are examples of common scams and suggestions on how to protect yourself. Review WMU security … is asked to pay for equipment or materials to produce goods. Applicant’s work is then determined to be not “up to standard” and is not paid for goods produced. Check …
https://wmich.edu/career/jobsearchscams
Revised strategic plan being implemented through 2020
News
… across the Western Michigan University campus are stepping up their efforts to implement the University's updated strategic plan. Called The Gold Standard 2020, the refined and expanded plan sets the … effectiveness. "We've refined and expanded the original Gold Standard, but the revised plan retains the core tenets …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34750
WMU officials formally launch new cutting-edge Valley Dining Center
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… by self-guided tours until 6 p.m. of the newly completed Goldsworth Valley dining facility that features nine … Tricia Beck , representing the architectural firm Smith Group JJR of Detroit. Dan LaMore , senior vice president of the … across the street from and with a view overlooking Goldsworth Valley Pond, was built to surpass LEED silver …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34462
Student experiences and training
Unified Clinics
… co-facilitate, and actively provide assessment services, group counseling, and individual therapy while completing their … has moved to Elearning. When you log into Elearning through GoWMU, you should see an ongoing course titled Unified Clinics Training - uct_2014 . …
https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/students
WMU women aviators ready for start of national cross-country race
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… is a 2012 graduate of Plymouth South High School. "The biggest challenge will be the changing terrain," Bates says. … and some of the southern areas of Texas are known for pop-up thunderstorms we'll have to watch out for." For … each plane is given a handicap in ground speed, and the goal is to have the actual ground speed be as far over the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33082
Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime
International Student and Scholar Services
… in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. "Where Are You Going?" is the theme for the 2015 fair, which is free and … 90 programs WMU offers in some 40 countries. Benefits of going abroad Studying or interning abroad provides a bridge … Study Abroad program, a WMU endowment that offers grants of up to $10,000 to students who study a foreign language …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26963
Fall registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses
International Student and Scholar Services
… Hall. Tuition: $120. Materials fee: $40. Basic Chinese Gongbi Painting—6:30 to 8 p.m. Mondays, Sept. 14 to Dec. 7, … Tuition: $120. Materials fee: $40. Intermediate Chinese Gongbi Painting—6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, Sept. 17 to … Language courses, was born and raised in Beijing. Growing up in a traditional Chinese family, she was exposed to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26592
Capstone Seminar Format—Portfolio
Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies
… from courses across the program as documentation to support each of the three section papers. The portfolio … concentration and take a stance, articulating a position supporting the stance they take on their issue of choice. The … in the seminar are organized into study or preparation groups. These groups are designed to encourage the students to …
https://wmich.edu/teaching/academics/graduate/practice-teaching/capstone-seminar-portfolio
Twenty-two incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… Seven of them come from underrepresented or minority groups. They will begin their studies at WMU in the fall and … as well as treasurer and secretary. He also competed on the golf team, which he was instrumental in re-establishing … role on the team, which is part of a school system that does not issue titles such as "captain." His community …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26024
Anita Hill to kick off new 'Raise Your Voice' speaker series
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… her testimony of sexual harassment directed at then-U.S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, will launch a new … into the national spotlight in 1991 when she accused U.S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, her supervisor at the … up until now," Koretsky says. "For the next phase, we'll be going out into the community and looking for individual and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21125