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… and I was born in Kurdistan, Iraq.  My family and people are Yazidi, which is our religion. I was an interpreter with U.S. troops in Iraq. After I started working for the U.S. military my whole family was in great danger. They … were not Muslim. After killing people, they would take over whatever those who had been murdered owned. Seeing tragedy …

… Jasperse , associate professor of applied jazz voice at the Irving S. Gilmore School of Music, traveled to South … and international communities. Jasperse and McMorrow are among some 400 U.S. citizens selected annually to … allowed me to see WMU in a new light as well, appreciating what a gift it is.” In South Africa, there is almost no …

… University freshman Mario Matasovic made his first visit to the United States as a member of the Croatian National … first opportunity since the 2003-04 season to play in what is commonly called the “March Madness” tournament. The … time as the season progressed. He scored a collegiate career-high five points against Central Michigan University …

… (not verified) on Kaley Shumake with her class meeting with the Dalai Lama. Shumake is in the back row directly next to … traveling with her group, and she quickly learned what it is like to live where electric and water service are sporadic and air conditioning is non-existent.“It was …

… thinking. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— As educators grapple with the implications of using artificial intelligence (AI), a … assessment.” For students, Al-Mawee's efforts are paying off as they gain insight into using AI as a tool … science minor. “It does not answer every problem, but what AI gave me was guidance or references to use for …

… Western Michigan University honored with national award for the Urban Teacher Residency Program Submitted by Chris … within the school system, the program serves Benton Harbor Area Schools and Kalamazoo Public Schools, both high-need … release that the residency serves as a “powerful example of what is possible when communities and preparation programs …

… Behind the exhibits: Creating space for student work Submitted by … exhibit. We showcase the talent, curiosity and impact of Western students by featuring their art and research in … fall 2023. In this reflection, Carignano and McGlothlin share their experiences and insights from building and …

… Western Michigan University students who study abroad are consistently more likely to graduate on time and continue their academic studies, according to 10 years of data … year on campus in 2023 continued at Western for the 2024-2025 academic year. This is 16% higher than the retention rate …

… U.S. classrooms speaking little or no English, educators are looking for new ways to bridge communication gaps. At … University, Dr. Robyn Edwards , assistant professor in the Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies, is …   “One student went from sitting quietly and unsure of what to do to being engaged and even participating in …

… interdisciplinary team has been awarded a four-year, $500,000 National Science Foundation grant to research … intelligence (AI) readiness through cyber training. The project is responding to the calls from the National … (CI) that specifically address two focus areas: encouraging broad adoption of AI and CI techniques to …