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WMU launches online cybersecurity undergraduate degree

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… workforce demand for digital security specialists in areas ranging from government defense to supply chainare only expected to increase as organizations recognize how vital cybersecurity specialists are to their operations. … getting much more organized and the attackers are finding many more ways to profit by breaching security at all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59452

From outlawed to sustainable: Fashion student's outfit from hemp to be featured in touring exhibit

College of Education and Human Development

… From outlawed to sustainable: Fashion student's outfit from hemp to be featured in … likely tour to different places in the country after being shown at the Capitol. Finished design Covell's entry and … of the courses she has taken in her program. "All of the apparel construction and design classes here really build on …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/09/fashion-design-student-hemp-exhibit-winner

Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Mich.—“Racing is spelled r-a-y-c-I-n-g because the cars are powered by sun rays,” explains Byron Izenbaard, … and current engineer at Stryker. Izenbaard is one of the many alumni who remain connected to WMU’s solar car team. … where I’ve had people come up to me and tell me about how they wrote a high school essay on the Sunseeker or how

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445

Thousands of visitors expected at Kalamazoo Blues Festival

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… Saturday, July 12-14, will feature three days of music and many other workshops and family activities at Arcadia Creek … $10 Friday and $12 Saturday. Children 12 and under are free as long as they are accompanied by an adult member … notes, scales, octaves, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd positions, and how to do that train thing. Also, examine Hunt's unique …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/792

Researchers discover role Saharan dust plays in hurricane rainfall

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… Researchers discover role Saharan dust plays in hurricane rainfall Submitted by Erin Flynn on An image captured on July 13, 2013, by satellite shows a dust storm blowing off the coast of Africa. (Image … improve current hurricane prediction models and inform preparedness. "We discovered that the dust optical depth is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/researchers-discover-role-saharan-dust-plays-hurricane-rainfall

Bridging the Gap: Kyle Kos explores the impact of artificial intelligence on nursing education

College of Health and Human Services

… education. Kyle knew that this was a chance to explore an area of great potential, but one he knew little about. "I … of Artificial Intelligence because I was unfamiliar with how it worked and how it would impact my career in the … as professor Houtrouw and Mrs. Kuhn." Kyle shares.    In many ways, the process of working on his thesis has mirrored …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/kos

Building a business fueled by hometown pride

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… Building a business fueled by hometown pride Submitted by … of 84 T-shirts. Now, the company sells everything from apparel and hats to glassware, decals and bandanas. A 1998 … her as an entrepreneur. "Western Michigan University has so many incredible relationships with different companies," she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47600

WMU to confer nearly 1,900 degrees during fall commencement

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… WMU to confer nearly 1,900 degrees during fall commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Schedule All three fall ceremonies last about two hours and are geared toward students who are graduating from a … For complete graduation information, including how to obtain tickets or view the live webcast, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11936

April Kzoo Sings event set

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… April Kzoo Sings event set Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Those who love to sing are invited to gather for the next edition of "Kzoo Sings!" … a full cash bar and complimentary snacks will be provided. How it works "Kzoo Sings!" is a drop in, no-commitment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39445

'This is not a simulation'—pandemic becomes real-life learning opportunity

Haworth College of Business

… solutions for specific issues that the companies are facing. Dr. Derrick McIver, left, and Dr. Doug Lepisto work from their home offices. There are many unknowns when 100 different perspectives are distilled into the best solution for a business. However, Lepisto and McIver could never have anticipated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58722