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Bachelor of Social Work
School of Social Work
… internship in a human service agency. Social work majors can obtain specialty certificates offered by the College of Health and Human Services in conjunction with their social work degree. For further information about … admitted each year. Specific criteria for selection candidates are based upon: Overall grade point average of …
https://wmich.edu/socialwork/academics/undergrad/major
In the Spotlight: Brandon Bye
Haworth College of Business
… and earn the chance to play soccer professionally. “The biggest thing I’ve taken away from the college of business … the United Soccer Coaches, MAC Player of the Year, All-American, Academic All-American, First Team All-American and … 5 ranking. The key to all of his success? Hard work and, you guessed it, relationships. “The greatest challenge I’ve …
https://wmich.edu/business/brandonbye2018
Outstanding seniors to be honored as 2022 Presidential Scholars
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… Scholar designation is the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow on its undergraduates. Selection is based on a … Senate is proud to represent the faculty, and partner with the President's office, to honor many of Western … In addition, several scholars have volunteered to work with young people and other Western students in their field of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67695
Michigan has minerals America needs
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… magnesium, manganese, niobium, potash, rhenium, rubidium, scandium, strontium, tantalum, tellurium, tin, titanium, … state's mining history. For example: Preliminary mapping suggests that a large deposit of potash may occur in up to … Midland-area brine. Magnesium metal is commonly combined with other metals to make alloys that can withstand high …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54012
A full 91 percent of WMU grads find success within three months
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… A full 91 percent of WMU grads find success within three months Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … of new WMU alumni are employed or in graduate school within three months of their graduation. The future is … for using the data in this report to create a tool that can be helpful to prospective students and their families as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44397
Business student awarded patent for speaking device
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Daniel Floyd with his invention, SpeechMasterPro KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Patent … to watch. Floyd has sold dozens of the speech aids, which can be purchased on speechmasterpro.com . The receipt of the … Floyd, and therapy helped him immensely. Yet when he was younger and seeking to improve his speech, he was surprised …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20784
WMU Haworth graduate publishes research during undergraduate studies
Haworth College of Business
… from Clarkston, Michigan, completed an independent study with Dr. Carrie Song , associate professor of business … out what kinds of resources Alex could access and made a suggestion that fit the realm of AI-enabled prediction on … trying to find a cost-effective solution that can be easily implemented in health care. I wanted to use …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/cis-researchalex-campbellcarrie-songai
Donation helps WMU foster entrepreneur success in Kalamazoo community
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… on Dr. Khady Ndao-Brumblay was tired of the lack of African stories available to her children, so she and her sister … Ndao-Brumblay has worn many hats in her adult life. Now, with the help of a program at Western Michigan University, … concept involves writing stories about great women in African history and creating dolls to go along with them. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55256
Race, feminist perspectives and politics focus of discussion
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… time. Beyoncé and feminism "Beyoncé is a powerful figure with a tremendous multicultural and multigenerational fan … says Richardson. "As my research delves into how African-American women negotiate and navigate media … she adds. Meanwhile, Richardson claims that while many young people and celebrities today run away from the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31358
WMU's ROTC leadership program to be focus at breakfast series
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… leadership training will be the focus at the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m . Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30988