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WMU celebrates upgraded fashion labs and technology

College of Education and Human Development

… upgraded fashion labs and technology Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Laura Dinehart and President Edward … employed, and that's what we want," Dr. Mary Simpson , assistant professor,   told students at the celebration on  … by the Textile and Apparel Programs Accreditation Commission (TAPAC) during a site visit in 2021. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74534

Moving into the next phase for voice-activated technology accessibility

Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

… Submitted by Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An interdisciplinary group of researchers from Western Michigan … next three years, says  WMU's Dr. Hope Gerlach-Houck , assistant professor of speech, language and hearing sciences … video for HeardAI "Speech recognition technology is becoming more and more important in everyday life," she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74666

Secondary education alumna receives award from WMU Athletics

College of Education and Human Development

… alumna receives award from WMU Athletics Submitted by Chris Hybels on Sarah Giramia, center, was presented the award … school supplies. Athletes and cheerleaders from WMU surprised Giramia, an English teacher at Linden Grove Middle School, during a staged …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73161

Miller Auditorium announces 2012-13 Broadway series

News

… Broadway in West Michigan Series lineup. Taking the stage this year will be "West Side Story," "Les Misérables," "Hair" and a return engagement of "Wicked." … office records and sold out in record time. Contact: Tonya Durlach April 25, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/359

WMU to confer some 1,900 degrees during fall commencement

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Commencement is Dec. 15. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University will grant … level, 447 at the master’s level, one at the specialist level and 38 at the doctoral level. Schedule 9 a.m. … Extended University Programs. The December graduation exercises will feature music by the Western Brass Ensemble, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3389

Program that helps kids read wins STAR Award

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… Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Case-Parris KALAMAZOO—A program offered through Western Michigan … shift to offer additional help to students," says Carly Wiggins , director of volunteer services for Communities in … come in to meet with students. Their commitment to the kids is really admirable." That dedication is what prompted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6964

How Max Roth discovered his inner leader

Haworth College of Business

… How Max Roth discovered his inner leader Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … has been on a journey at Western Michigan University to discover his t alents. Double majoring in sales and business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71428

College recruiter recognized with semi-annual award

College of Education and Human Development

… recruiter recognized with semi-annual award Submitted by Chris Hybels on Tayler Mercil KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Tayler Mercil , manager of recruitment and outreach, is the fall recipient of Western Michigan University’s … contributions in support of faculty, staff, students, administrators and all those served by CEHD. Nominations are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73862

International students lead effort to share cultures with community

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… by Erin Flynn on The inaugural International Bazaar is set for Saturday, March 16, in the WMU Student Center. … An effort spearheaded by the International Student Council (ISC), the event will feature international cuisine, handmade crafts, performances and fun activities like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74993

Isiac Chavez on cybersecurity and securing his future

Cybersecurity

Isiac Chavez on cybersecurity and securing his future Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, … great balance between the two programs that I had been struggling to decide between,” says Chavez. “Cybersecurity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73110