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Michigan first lady's assault prevention initiative funds WMU program
News
… men more involved in the prevention of sexual assault will be funded through Michigan First Lady Sue Snyder's new … training and transferable skills that can empower men to become part of the fight against sexual assault. The first … can play in preventing assault is key. According to Cari Robertson , WMU's director of health promotion and education, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28331
'Rudolph' musical soars into Kalamazoo
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… (not verified) on The famiiy-friendly musical will be at Miller auditorium for one performance. KALAMAZOO, … the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical" transports audience members into the television special as songs drive the plot … Tickets are on sale now and range from $35 to $55. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28565
Western dance students will take audience on tour of campus with 'In-site/Outside'
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… can expect to see dance in a way they may not have seen before," says Megan Slayter , professor and dance program … lives in the space where it's choreographed—on stairs, behind bushes and in and out of pillars. So, it's really exciting, and it's beautiful to be outside and to walk around and see beautiful …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65864
Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus
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… planters across campus to not only make Western more beautiful but also more eco-friendly. Funded by a Student … the grant as an undergraduate in February 2020. "And because of the type of soil and fertilizer we can use with … time to get all of the pots and flats ready to go. "The biggest challenge was space or, more specifically, lack of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64318
Feeling Empowered in Chile
Study Abroad
… Initially, I did not know what to expect. I was nervous because I did not know anyone in my program and had never been to South America before. I flew alone, leaving my husband and our 3 boys …
https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2019/07/peczeniukhoffmanfeelingempoweredinchile
A Flying Fish: David Fish takes Tech Ops to Army Air School
College of Aviation
… later, those faraway places with strange-sounding names had become part of his life-or-death daily encounters. Fish is … "I then did another short stint in MEDEVAC," he recalls, "before being selected to attend the Navy's Test Pilot School. …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2020/11/davidfish
Getting Underway and Unlocking Aviation Opportunity with Zach Orfin
College of Aviation
… the clouds far above the solid ground. There appears to be a third medium in his future -- space, the Final … and operations (with a minor in accounting ), Orfin believes he is on a path toward graduate school and a … breeds who started to learn to fly and took his first solo before he qualified for a driver's license. Request WMU …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2021/05/orfin
Geared Up and Getting it Done: Garrett Williams Climbs into His First Aviation Job – Flight Instructing at WMU
College of Aviation
… he doesn't have "much experience teaching, yet I have only been a flight instructor for 8 months, I am looking forward … his credit. Like his Bronco predecessors, he will treasure being able to help students achieve their aviation dreams … short runways. During his Western days, Williams logged more than two years as one of college's "skilled trades …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2023/05/williams
Students invited to learn about part-time off-campus job opportunities
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… is not required. During the event, attendees will be able to connect with potential off-campus employers, … students do not have transportation, so these students will be looking for jobs nearer to campus or on a MetroTransit … line. The Part-Time Job Fair for off-campus employment is being sponsored by WMU's Career and Student Employment …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8860
Global Inclusion and Diversity Director
Education Leadership, Research and Technology
… with a senior leadership team that is deeply committed to becoming a more inclusive and diverse organization that represents our consumers. You’ll be responsible for leading the overarching strategy, … on key metrics across the employee life cycle. You’ll be partnering with our People Analytics teams to create …
https://wmich.edu/leadership/global-inclusion-diversity-director