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Portfolio management with a CMU finance degree

Discover how CMU’s finance degree prepares you for portfolio management with real-world experience managing $4M funds, Bloomberg training, and advanced asset allocation strategies.

Blog Posted December 11, 2025

Access to library resources and study areas on inclement weather days

If CMU delays opening or closes campus due to inclement weather, some library resources and study spaces will still be available. We will post an alert on our website and social media channels about library access on these days.

Blog Posted December 10, 2025

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October and November 2025: Website updates

Throughout October and November, the Digital Strategy Team corrected bugs and worked on making updates to widgets that will improve user experience.

Blog Posted November 30, 2025

Give yourself a break! How to balance screen time with real-life stress busters

Finals week can make screen use skyrocket, but too much digital time can increase stress and impact well-being. Practicing digital minimalism—setting intentional boundaries around technology—can help you stay balanced and feel better during busy weeks.

Blog Posted December 02, 2025

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Take 2 for Teaching and Learning - Gallery Walks: How to Get Students Moving and Learning, Together

Blog Posted November 21, 2025

Take 2 for Teaching and Learning - Student Exemplars: A Powerful Tool for Learning

Student exemplars clarify expectations, model quality work, and build confidence. Used thoughtfully, they guide reflection, promote self-regulated learning, and help students reach higher levels of achievement.

Blog Posted November 14, 2025

Changes to the park library’s group study rooms

If you regularly study in the Park Library, you might notice some significant changes in the coming weeks.

Blog Posted November 12, 2025

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Fall into reading: Fall reads in CMU Library’s browsing section

There’s nothing like cozying up with a good book as the weather cools down. If you're looking forward to your next fall read, look no further than the CMU Library’s Browsing Collection located on the 2nd floor of Park Library.

Blog Posted November 10, 2025

Engineering your success: Why you should choose a biotechnology major

Think of it as using life's own toolkit—DNA, proteins, and cells—to build a better future. Find out more about biotechnology and earning a bachelors in this exciting and developing field.

Blog Posted October 24, 2025

Take 2 for Teaching & Learning: Concept Mapping

Gabrielle Likavec demonstrates how to use concept mapping as an engaging visual strategy to help students make meaningful connections between ideas, deepen understanding, and develop critical thinking skills across disciplines, in just about two minutes.

Blog Posted October 21, 2025

You’re Welcome! CMU Students Have a Place at the CMU Libraries

Blog Posted October 17, 2025

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) 3.0 in Action: Igniting Learner Joy and Agency

UDL 3.0 encourages faculty to reimagine classrooms as spaces of connection, curiosity, and belonging—where students thrive not only because of what they learn, but also how they learn.

Blog Posted October 17, 2025

What is logistics management? Definition, degree and demand

Explore what logistics management is, what professionals do, and why demand is growing. Learn how a logistics management degree from Central Michigan University can launch your career.

Blog Posted October 16, 2025

August and September 2025: Website updates

Throughout Aug. and Sept. the Digital Strategy Team worked diligently to make updates and improvements to the website with a special focus on improving the .NET Core user experience.

Blog Posted September 30, 2025

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Build a career in public education and museum studies

Museum studies is an academic field that examines the function, management and history-based public education in society. Find out what you can learn through museum studies, how it connects to other fields and how you can apply museum studies skills in any career.

Blog Posted October 14, 2025