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Maintaining Status

Immigration Support

… use more than once)—If the student has completed all coursework for a master’s or doctoral program and has only thesis … to their stay in the country. The ability to study, work and travel in and out of the U.S. depends on … permitted during the grace period. If a student wishes to work after completing their studies, F-1 Students can apply …

https://wmich.edu/immigration/hbmaintaining

Western students engage with state legislators at environmental policy town hall

News

… important to me, and I see in my future doing a lot of work with it," says Kennedy Williams , an environmental … Spanish. "This was really helpful to me in laying the groundwork for how I can speak to my representatives and what I … made by lawmakers affect everyone, and students found it valuable to open the lines of communication and learn how to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66596

2019 Diversity and Inclusion Conference

College of Health and Human Services

… of what he spoke about was so relevant to what we do in our work and in our communities," said Dr. Dennis.  "I was very …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/02-2019-cdi

WMU Art Collection celebrates 100 years with major fall exhibition

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… fall exhibition Submitted by Deanne Puca on Original artwork from "The Amazing Spider-Man, Volume 1" (1972) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Approximately 82 works from artists around the world, including Andy Warhol … Dwight B. Waldo announced Albert May Todd would donate valuable books and prized paintings to decorate North Hall's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68966

Navy veteran and four-time CAS alum built a career by probing the link between humans and their machines

College of Arts and Sciences

… the Navy “ranged from bench level science and engineering work, to managing research funding, to serving at the … The technologies developed under this program require fewer workers to operate and have led to enhanced operational … systems”— a paradigm-shifting achievement.  Schmorrow’s work with the Office of Naval Research has also led to a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69145

Faculty and Staff Training and Education

Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

… duties require them to access protected information or who work in a location where there is access to protected …

https://wmich.edu/glba/training

Whether it's $20 or $20,000, your support helps Frostic students succeed

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… participating in philanthropic efforts for the arts. We are working hard to support our emerging artists each day and … exhibiting, publishing, and researching to continue their work and therefore enhance the education of Gwen Frostic … an impressive collection of classical and contemporary artworks called the University Permanent Art Collection. Works …

https://wmich.edu/art/giving

Nearly 180 students recognized for global engagement on WMU’s campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… In addition to taking internationally focused classes and working at the WMU Study Abroad office, he went on the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/gep-awards-2025

Global firm to open North American headquarters at BTR Park

News

… to identify both new engineering staff and WMU interns to work in the company that already has a strong product … says the company already has established a reputation for working with U.S. companies to bring client engineering … products FAiST will ultimately produce. "Typically, we will work with product engineers who don't have extensive die …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23569

Western welcomes more than 275 new international students to campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… College of Engineering and Applied Sciences .   Post-degree work experience programs like Optional Practical Training are incredibly valuable for international students upon their return home, he …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/09/international-enrollment-2025