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WMU building foundation for safe, secure artificial intelligence development with NSF grant

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… top left: Drs. Alvis Fong, Shameek Bhattacharjee, Ajay Gupta and Steve Carr. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Self-driving vehicles. … Alvis Fong , Shameek Bhattacharjee , Steve Carr and Ajay Gupta received a nearly $300,000 grant from the National … in mid-August. Their two-year pilot project will involve designing intensive, multi-faceted, modular and experiential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60501

Let's ride: WMU equestrian takes reins of new horse to lead football Broncos onto home turf

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… everyone," she says. "And he's already a Western fan. He's up at the top of the hill for tailgating just about every … experience," Lesiow says. "I love Western, so I'm happy to support and represent the school." Lesiow will lead Triumph on their first assignment Saturday. Kickoff against Illinois State is 5 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65524

Top geography students test skills in state bee at WMU

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https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46180

Sales program again nationally recognized for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… hard to provide a rigorous curriculum, setting our students up to excel," says Dr. Steve Newell , professor of marketing … in the college with more than 125 members. The group hosts an employer at each weekly meeting, giving students … Study abroad —Sales students are one of the largest groups at WMU to study abroad, gaining a global perspective on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47256

Be aware of Stadium Drive construction ahead of fall move-in

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… Drive near campus could cause delays as traffic picks up during fall move-in , which runs Thursday through … the roadway. The project also includes upgrading pedestrian signals with push buttons and audible commands at traffic … to Solon Street, in order to reach on-campus housing. Signs posted around campus will help visitors navigate to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68861

School of Communication professor launches new podcast: ‘The Communicative Leader’

College of Arts and Sciences

… “I’ve wanted to find an outlet to give specific, concrete suggestions for employees of all ranks and across all … and compelling—it’s amazing to me that we can all show up or log on around the same time and accomplish work … communication” each week — such as active listening or her upcoming topic, self-efficacy. At the end of each episode, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69265

WMU fashion program recognized as one of the top in the nation

College of Education and Human Development

… by Chris Hybels on A student uses a sewing machine in the design lab located in Kohrman Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising and design (FMD) became one of six programs in the nation to be … can trust that they are receiving an education that is up to par with industry standards.” Accreditation is not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71303

Bronco Racing speeds into the future with their first EV

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… opportunity to visit Tesla in California, where they met up with fellow Broncos. Shown flashing the W are Soham … The project is still in its early stages. The team began designing in the 2022-23 season. The main components have been … but there are still many aspects of the car to design and select. For example, the team is designing a …

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

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. prepares to celebrate 60 years at Western

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… Douglas Smith and Dr. William Pickard. Back row: Max Doggett, current Epsilon Xi chapter president, Rod Wilson, … at this for many years, but things just started opening up, and part of that opening up process is remembering how … well as a dinner and dance Saturday, Oct. 15, at 7:06 p.m. —signifying 1906, the year the national fraternity was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69476

Goats to be tested on WMU campus as woodlot management tool

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… of the Goldsworth Valley section of the Ring Road. Cleaning up more of the property on the back side of the pond will … Fickle, adding that goats can clear vegetation four feet up from the ground. "They're friendly and used to working … species present, and in cases where there is especially aggressiveness vegetation, two or three repeat grazings could …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33450