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Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month with CMU Libraries

Arab American Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the rich history and culture of Arab Americans, and at Central Michigan University Libraries, we are proud to do our part by highlighting our Arab American Heritage book collection.

Blog Posted April 12, 2023

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March 27, 2023: Website updates

We're wrapping March with enhancements and improvements to the website.

Blog Posted March 27, 2023

The most critical tip for reading college financial aid offers

Every year students and parents receive financial aid offer from schools across the country and find out that every school operates a little differently, leading to the question “How do I begin to compare these schools?”

Blog Posted March 23, 2023

Celebrating CMU’s Book Authors and Editors

Annual Book Recognition Event, April 5, 2023. Celebrate the creative and scholarly achievements of CMU book authors and editors. Sponsored by the Office of the Provost and the University Libraries.

Blog Posted March 14, 2023

What is the Michigan Achievement Scholarship?

Class of 2023 graduates of Michigan high schools could receive up to $5,500 per year for up to five years as a full-time student at a public university in Michigan.

Blog Posted March 09, 2023

We are committed to diverse collections

The CMU Libraries is committed to reflecting the varied interests, concerns, and identities of its users through its book collections.

Blog Posted March 07, 2023

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Feb. 24, 2023: Website updates

February rounds out with website updates that will make site maintenance and optimization easier.

Blog Posted February 24, 2023

Ascending the meteorology career ladder: How to become a meteorologist

When you think of meteorologists, you probably imagine the weather forecaster on your local news. But there’s much more to meteorology, and we discuss some other careers in the field.

Blog Posted February 22, 2023

A degree in industrial-organizational psychology: What is that good for?

Because industrial and organizational psychology applies psychology to critical workplace functions, I/O psychologists can work in many fields. We discuss 11 different jobs you can get with an industry and organizational psychology degree.

Blog Posted February 22, 2023

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12 reasons to earn a bachelor's degree after high school

There are a lot benefits of earning a bachelor's degree - Improve your odds of finding a job you love, earn a livable wage, increase your confidence and even your relationships. We share 12 reasons why you should earn a bachelor's degree.

Blog Posted February 22, 2023

How to go to nursing school and work full time while staying sane

A work-life balance is essential to protecting your mental and physical health if you're working full time and going to nursing school. We share tips to help you meet the demands of school and work, so you can avoid burnout.

Blog Posted February 22, 2023

15 unique jobs you can get with a degree in psychology

We share 15 unique careers you can get into with a degree in psychology.

Blog Posted February 20, 2023

10 high-paying careers in neuroscience

Neuroscience provides an interdisciplinary career path that works closely with other fields like psychology, linguistics, engineering, computers, mathematics, and medicine. We share details of the possible careers a degree in neuroscience prepares you for.

Blog Posted February 16, 2023