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Ample resources on hand for switch to WMU Essential Studies

News

… of the fall 2020 semester. It comes with a more focused set of educational intents, learning outcomes and assessment … Oct. 12 and 26, and Nov. 9 and 30, in Sangren Hall’s Swain Library. It features three concurrent breakout … model and student learning outcomes with assessment rubrics was recently added there. A user guide for the electronic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48731

WMU to host 10th International Conference on African Development

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the 10th International Conference on African Development, set for Friday and Saturday, Aug. 17-18 , in the Bernhard … of Education, Health, Governance, Conflict, and Food and Water Security." Registration for the event begins at 8 a.m. … the WMU center. "We have to observe the world in a positive way without imposing our culture." Problems facing North …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48263

Phyllis E. Seabolt obituary

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… at Western Michigan University, died July 13 . She was 93. Seabolt, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in … to the University. Survivors include a sister, Dr. Martha Warfield , WMU vice president for diversity and inclusion. … Church, 212 S. Park St. in Kalamazoo. A memorial service is set for 11 a.m. to noon , followed by a luncheon at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47964

Balancing cybersecurity and business goals

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… cybersecurity and business goals Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Jesse Blaine KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Cyber-attacks can … bad actors can commit. Whether it’s social engineering, software vulnerabilities or even compromising hardware, … cybersecurity professionals must possess a broad knowledge set to combat threats. “The biggest challenge is being able …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68924

WMU professor’s research shows social connection leads to success in health goals

Haworth College of Business

… exercise programs and more. Despite the prevalence of smartwatches, fitness influencers and health-related information, … analytics at Auburn University, compiled a unique data set from a leading online health community in the U.S. to … prove to online health community leaders that health goal setting can be a great tool to enable online peer-generated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74530

Biking for Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism

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… Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism Submitted by Erin Flynn … Fund. It's an idea that came to the avid cyclist while he was out for a ride shortly after the killing of George … about other charitable efforts to get involved in. He set an initial goal of riding 1,000 miles and raising …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60200

Local insights, global impact: An MBA journey at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… from across the country and world working together toward a common goal.” An Army officer in the logistics … York, as part of the 10 th Mountain Division as a fuel and water distribution platoon leader and maintenance control … critical it is to always be improving myself and my skill set.” Balaze notes that the professional accomplishment he …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/mba-steve-balaze

Student leader by day, business mogul by night

W Magazine

… benefits from certain ingredients, and also my main focus was marketing.” Despite a few bumps in the beginning of her … during a pandemic—Richardson kept at it and pushed on toward her dream. On a typical day over the summer, she would … who is happy to share her own Bronco success story. “WMU set me up for life by making me believe in myself. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62024

Tap into the future: Transform your life with AI

W Magazine

… one of the most discussed topics in the world since ChatGPT was released to the public in late 2022. While the … With that said, Gogan believes there are a wide range of ways AI can be utilized in daily life. “You can use … I have had students use generative AI to match their sets of interest with museums or to create a travel …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/expert-insights-using-artificial-intelligence-daily-life

Football Broncos move up to No. 17 in AP Poll

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… up to No. 17 in the AP Poll and No. 18 in the USA Today Amway Coaches Poll. Four previously undefeated college … and Toledo. Remaining schedule Tuesday, Nov. 1, 8 p.m., away at Ball State Tuesday, Nov. 8, 7:30 p.m., away at Kent … head to MAC Championship | Dec. 2, 2016 Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit | Nov. 30, 2016 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/36052