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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

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

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

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.

Blog Posted July 14, 2025

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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

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