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Improving quality of life, enhancing degenerative disease detection

W Magazine

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos shows students how AI technology can detect slight shifts in balance, allowing doctors to … them to stay at home and avoid other potential traumas like falls,” he says. AI also allows practitioners to have better …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71792

WMU new economic development park honored for cleanup, sustainable use of land

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… the regional chapter. The project, which was completed in fall 2020, used sustainable design principles to create new … around the life cycle of the Indian bat and found you can't work on trees during a certain part of the year (to … of the USGBC-WM. “By sharing these accomplishments, we can show that good economic decisions and green buildings can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67442

WMU's global engagement growth reflects national trends

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… (not verified) on More international students enrolled this fall KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University saw double-digit growth in international enrollment this fall and has expanded its global engagement efforts with new … collected from the 2011-12 and 2010-11 academic years. It shows that the number of international students at U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3017

True belonging and troubleshooting: cybersecurity student finds joy in ever-evolving field

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the United States, and I was initially very nervous about how different everything might be.”  It was upon arrival in … Al Rasbi flourished. “I was pleasantly surprised by how welcoming everyone in Kalamazoo was,” says Al Rasbi, who … of the Department of Computer Science, has had significant impact on her confidence. “His projects were directly …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/cybersecurity-fate-al-rasbi

Award-winning WMU alumna is new Grand Rapids regional location director

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… to help us build thriving partnerships to better understand how to serve that region and how we can provide the academic programs they need the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64494

WMU horn player places highly in international competition

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… of Memphis in Tennessee July 29-Aug. 3 . Paul Clifton of Howell, Mich., one of five finalists worldwide selected to … up to me after both competitions and congratulated me on how well he played," Foulk says. "I think this experience … Music. He will be auditioning for several orchestras this fall. Clifton also will be playing with the Illinois …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8668

Trustees to consider 2020-21 general fund budget proposal Thursday

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… As a result of these constraints, WMU has projected a shortfall of between $45 million and $85 million in the 2020-21 … operating budget, and the state has not yet indicated how its multibillion-dollar shortfall will impact funding … for about 75% of the operating budget. National modeling suggests that the pandemic will impact higher education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60033

Bronco Racing speeds into the future with their first EV

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… in California, where they met up with fellow Broncos. Shown flashing the W are Soham Gargate, M.S.E.’20, general … join them. “As a race team, our goal is to build a car that can compete on the highest level and show off what we can do,” says Noah Gould , a manufacturing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73446

Forging a new path with HyFlex

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Life after undergraduate graduation can become bustling with many different options. With career … family. “In 2017 I became a stay-at-home dad,” he says. “However, I have maintained a connection to the industry … We visited some fascinating businesses, such as a cork farm, wineries, an urban mushroom farm, markets and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73237

Mentorship and externship in the era of COVID-19

Haworth College of Business

… are virtual or delayed to later this summer or early fall, they are a key way that students determine if the … their mentors in-person at scheduled times. “Transitioning how I handled my role as a peer mentor involved much more … with my group of externs,” says James Rubio , a senior from Canton, Michigan. “I was emailing, calling and sending …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59337