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Empowering Futures

… learning activities like internships become invaluable opportunities for career exploration and securing … becomes a barrier for students who must choose between paid work and an internship.  The Empowering Futures Gift …

https://wmich.edu/empowering-futures/scholarships

Breneman tapped to lead WMU government relations

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… 15 years have prepared me for this return to WMU. I've now worked for global multinational companies as well as started … levels, I'm confident that his experience and expertise working with and for government as well as in the business … worth noting that even after Jeff left the University to work in other realms, he remained a strong and well-informed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53922

Concerto competition winners perform at Miller Auditorium

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… Ford Ford is a graduate assistant in the School of Music working toward his Master of Music degree in trombone … program, he also enjoys studying music technology and working with electronic music. During his time at WMU, he … Choir. Leffert became heavily involved in premiering works written by WMU composers, first performing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46247

WMU partners with Merit to offer cybersecurity training, certification

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… in cybersecurity under a new collaboration with Merit Network Inc. to offer noncredit, online professional … as well as the advanced Michigan Cyber Range, a virtual network environment developed by Merit Network Inc. to facilitate safe cybersecurity training. Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48063

Bronco Innovators Challenge inspires creativity, encourages entrepreneurship

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… Banks for Project Vinci, Renee Cilluffo for Essentials WorkBag, McKenzie Covington for Made by McKenzie Lee, Jacob … and Innovation, students attended professional development workshops on topics such as customer cultivation, … their own creations. She says the challenge offered invaluable opportunities to push her idea into the future. "I am …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72467

Study abroad scholarship opens world of opportunity for political science student

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… study abroad experience, she says, was her internship. She worked at The PIE News, a resource for international … the Haenicke Institute for Global Education is continually working to ensure there are equitable opportunities for all … can be scary—it's a big thing. You have to put a lot of work in. But it's also where you learn to be yourself and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69281

Safe on Campus promotes LGBTQ allyship, inclusiveness at Western

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… that, even if there is always more institutional equity work to be done, you are wanted, you are respected and you …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68227

Engineering grad accelerates industry impact through projects, internships

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… to make products innovative and aesthetic and everything working together." Haas' undergraduate experience culminated … this summer with Perrigo. For the past two years, Haas has worked as a quality engineer intern at Battle Creek … industry sponsorships and mentorship and actually doing the work is a huge advantage," Haas says. "Our professors tell …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75410

Graduate College names six Dissertation Completion Fellows

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… Peace: The Origins of the Imperial Presidency and the Framework for Executive Power, 1933–1960." Her dissertation … various time periods and from around the world. In this work, she will investigate in feminist discourse the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/791

Upjohn Center takes top international honor for map product

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… into scanning, georeferencing, image processing and related work necessary to bring its maps to market. Available so far … beginning to release maps of various Asian countries. Invaluable for making comparisons The Topographic Maps series … But casual users will also find the capability valuable for personal uses, such as tracing family histories …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10286