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New play festival returns for second year
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… who worked in the Gibson guitar factory here during the war—a little recognized fact but one with great relevance … a very contemporary story—that resonates in very profound ways." Schedule Thursday, June 16 7:30 p.m.—Keynote speaker, … period. Friday, June 17 7:30 p.m.—New Play Project, five selected 10-minute plays. 8 p.m.—"Borrowed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32859
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 … and research. “You could use (AI) in a very interpersonal way as a conversational partner, asking questions and seeing …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/expert-insights-using-artificial-intelligence-daily-life
Keenan Millar: Digital marketing student to small business success
Haworth College of Business
… MI— For digital marketing student Keenan Millar , waiting to complete a degree to start a career is not his … professional skills by running my own business. One key project involved building a complete sales funnel for a … to my professors, who do an excellent job of teaching in a way that is accessible and understandable to students. They …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/digital-marketingkeenan-millarsmall-business
WMU introduces Google Apps for Education
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… (not verified) on Google Apps for Education at WMU was introduced Jan. 6. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … assignments, class discussions and feedback, tests, team projects, and more to the Web. WMU is offering the core … and collaboration." She says there are numerous common ways GAE can be combined to create an exceptional …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21478
Public input will drive creation of WMU transportation plan
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… transportation master plan is part of a series of planning projects WMU has embarked on that will transform its two … and opportunities became clear," says Katie Jacobs , a project manager in WMU's Facilities Management department. … WMU director of planning, space management and capital projects, says a steering committee has been established to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52677
Two will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards
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… will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … in their work. Sue Ellen Christian and Dr. Autumn Edwards , both associate professors of communication, will be … budding high school writers by developing a collaborative project in which they focused on diversity and producing a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19109
Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning
W Magazine
… Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to … records a video for her machining class. Broncos are always ready for a challenge. That ability to adapt and rise … to keep the classes active by using chat functions. "My project-based classes changed a bit more, and anything that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59590
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 … a great education here at Western." She's also working on a project to help the Jazz Studies Program identify areas …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60200
Amish to Bronco: Education student sets sights on graduate school to meet unique needs of her English learners
College of Education and Human Development
… gain my English as a second language endorsement. Western was one of the only universities offering this program when … I started," says Borkholder. Beginning her studies, she was already familiar with TESOL. She had years of experience … of WMU's English Learner and Teacher Education (ELATE) project when she started her program, which provided her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75072
Playwrights to read at next Frostic speaker event
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… read during a free public event titled "When the Promise Was Broken: Plays Inspired by Bruce Springsteen" in 157-159 … Whole Art and Fancy Pants theatres, among others. He was awarded the New Jewish Theatre Project Award, Jamie Hammerstein Award and Southwest Play …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45913