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Jobs behind a sociology degree

This blog explores jobs you can get with a sociology degree and how the skills from the major apply in fields like research, HR, policy and more.

Blog Posted August 01, 2025

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Why choose a statistics major?

Statistics shape our decisions and experiences every day. Businesses, organizations and industries all make data-driven decisions to improve their products and services. You can have a great, well-paying career with a statistics major or add a statistics minor to open doors to a wide variety of data-based careers.

Blog Posted August 01, 2025

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Take 2 for Teaching & Learning: Modeling Your Thinking

Modeling your thinking can demystify complex content and foster critical thinking skills in students.

Blog Posted August 01, 2025

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July 2025: Website updates

Throughout July, the Digital Strategy Team has been working on testing and improving the .NET core widgets and layouts.

Blog Posted July 31, 2025

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What is graphic design and what do graphic designers do?

Discover what graphic design is, what graphic designers do, and the careers you can pursue with a graphic design degree. Learn about skills, salaries, and CMU’s hands-on program.

Blog Posted July 31, 2025

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College certificates explained

A college certificate is a cost and time efficient way to specialize in a skill or bring your current skillset up-to-date. Here's everything you need to know about college certificates.

Blog Posted July 28, 2025

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What can you do with a sociology degree?

A sociology degree helps you understand people, systems and change. From criminal justice to social justice, it opens doors for in-demand careers. At CMU, you'll gain real-world skills that set you up to lead and make a difference.

Blog Posted July 25, 2025

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Your guide to becoming an entrepreneur

If you have ideas you are passionate about and are comfortable taking risks, it may be time to start down your own path as an entrepreneur.

Blog Posted July 22, 2025

Introducing the newest members of our library team

Welcome Noelle Charbonneau and Amy Christensen to the Libraries Team! Noelle joins Clarke Library as Archives Specialist, and Amy is the new Office Supervisor for the Dean of Libraries. We're excited to have them on board!

Blog Posted July 21, 2025

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20 tips for high school seniors for a successful freshman year

Tips and tricks to help college freshmen thrive academically and socially their first year in college.

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How to find your fit as a transfer student

Transferring colleges can feel like a daunting decision. Clearing up the myths surrounding transferring will help make the process within Michigan feel more manageable.

Blog Posted July 01, 2025

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May and June 2025: Website updates

In May and June, the Digital Strategy Team updated the alumni module and upgraded the website to Sitefinity version 15.3.

Blog Posted June 27, 2025

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CMU Libraries celebrates Juneteenth

Central Michigan University Libraries celebrates Juneteenth with a curated collection of resources highlighting its history, cultural impact, and African American contributions. The library aims to educate, reflect, and support positive social change.

Blog Posted June 16, 2025

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Biochemistry: Your gateway to an amazing career

Biochemistry is at the heart of scientific breakthroughs—from creating life-saving medications to finding sustainable solutions to feed a growing population.

Blog Posted June 09, 2025

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The Library was awarded a Go Grant!

CMU Libraries received a $28,000 Go Grant to fund new tech tools for students, faculty, and staff. Equipment like laptops, tablets, and AV gear will be available starting Fall 2025 to support digital literacy and enhance the learning experience.

Blog Posted June 09, 2025

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Recommended reading curated by CMU Libraries’ employees

Looking for something new to read this summer? Consider one of these favorites suggested by employees of the CMU Libraries.

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How to build the perfect college class schedule

Learn how to create the perfect college class schedule with tips on timing, balance, clubs, meals and more. Plan smart, reduce stress and stay on track.

Blog Posted June 01, 2025

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Level up your future: Why an educational technology degree could be your perfect fit

Earning an educational technology degree can open doors for a career in instructional design, software development, education and information systems. Learn more about your potential jobs and where you've interacted with edtech.

Blog Posted May 27, 2025

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17 active learning strategies to help you succeed while studying

Discover 17 active learning strategies with examples to boost your study skills. Learn how to improve studying with hands-on, engaging techniques that are more effective than passive learning.

Blog Posted May 22, 2025

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16 ways your college career center can help your job search

Boost your chances of career success by using this resource in college – your campus career center. College career centers help students explore careers, find job opportunities, prepare interview materials and start planning their career path.

Blog Posted May 21, 2025

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