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Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments

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… syndrome. To make the experience easier, Ari-Gur came up with the concept for a smart white cane: wearable … majors, were part of a team of WMU students tasked with designing the vest and developing power sources for the … users," Peterson says. "This helps with transitioning to designing products in our careers after college." The project …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55553

Update: Prescribed burns could be set at two Asylum Lake sites Monday, April 22

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Update: Prescribed burns could be set at two Asylum Lake … will be burned, if weather conditions allow. This is an update on previously announced plans. Officials tentatively … of wetland at the west end of Asylum Lake have also been designated for a prescribed burn to remove the remains of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52957

Reception set for annual student art exhibition

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… of the advisory committee for Art21's "New York Close-Up" and was the assistant curator of Exit Art from 2007 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14740

Back issues of WMU student newspaper to be digitized and searchable

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… electronically searchable. “The digital version will open up access to the newspaper and especially make researching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29070

Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal

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… with a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering .  As an upper level student in 2017, Ganzak found himself looking … itself isn't rigid, it could blow up." The hoist Ganzak designed. Adding a COPV to a tank substantially increases its … to blast off into deep space. "It's supposed to be bigger than the Saturn V, which is the rocket that took …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53872

Budget, 2017-18 tuition rates top June board agenda

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… and state appropriations are the two ingredients that make up the University's operating budget, accounting for some 97 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40742

WMU MBA program climbs in U.S. News and World Report rankings

Haworth College of Business

… MBA program and the recent WMU Career Outcomes Report back up what U.S. News and World Report is noting: The WMU MBA …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75333

WMU to recognize top four staff members for 2011-12

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… non-faculty employees—those who reach far beyond their assigned responsibilities to give generously and creatively of … services and continually assisting both co-workers and supervisors. "Since the beginning of her employment in public … one nominator wrote. "Myra is efficient and offers suggestions to improve our business processes." Currie was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1646

Resilience, hope fuel athletic training grad's drive for success

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… Gaines, who experienced stretches of homelessness growing up in Detroit. "We went through periods where we were … and eventually help families and children who were also struggling. She'll take a giant step toward that goal, … K-12 teachers, human service professionals, innovative designers, and health and wellness specialists. Explore …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66430

WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world

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… and remote internships. "It definitely gives you a leg up, because the situation we're in means that any job … they have the ability to assist students with the Gallup Strengths Assessment. “This assessment tool engages … that I can, so when that perfect job opportunity does come up, I'm ready!" She's also keeping in contact with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59795