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Improving quality of life, enhancing degenerative disease detection
W Magazine
… Danna-dos-Santos shows students how AI technology can detect slight shifts in balance, allowing doctors to … His passion lies in developing technology to bridge the gap between marginalized and underserved populations and … physical therapy assistant that can monitor movement and suggest exercises in real time. *Inertial motion units, which …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71792
(Canceled) CEO of OtterBox to present business college talk
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… (Canceled) CEO of OtterBox to present business college talk … Nov. 13, in Room 2000 of Schneider Hall. The talk will be followed by a question-and-answer period. The event is … iPods. After quickly realizing the potential to branch out into the consumer electronics market, Thomas was promoted to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19517
The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra comes to Miller Auditorium
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… the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra is recognized as one of the best all-around big bands. It could swing with the best of them, and no other band could come close to Tommy's … Tickets are on sale now and range from $25 to $45. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10657
Special celebration set for students of color graduating from WMU
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… Celebration of Excellence , set for 12:30 to 3 p.m. in the Bernhard Center's North Ballroom, is a multicultural … medalist in the 400-metre hurdles and a two-time Pan American Games champion. She earned a Ph.D. in public … Families and guests planning to participate in the event can still make a reservation online at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46445
WMU's Evaluation Center teams up with CDC to boost disease surveillance and response amid pandemic
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… and the CDC Foundation to develop a strategy that could better track the spread of COVID-19. They’re evaluating an … is that our staff is trained in program evaluation, and we can apply our knowledge and skills to pretty much any topic … to collaborate with them on such a timely issue that can really help health care workers and protect public …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59912
Medallion Scholar to cross ocean and cultures to continue military legacy
First-Year Faces
… VILSECK, Germany—Coming to the United States to study will be a cultural shock for Molly Cochran . “I’m an American citizen, but I was born in Sasebo, Japan,” she says. … the United States, Cochran has not yet lived on American soil. She currently lives on a military base in Vilseck, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68548
Impacts of COVID-19 and social isolation on mental health explored in WMU study
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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Humans are social beings. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic caused an … how that social isolation impacts mental health among Americans and uncovers potential mitigation strategies as this … or in-person while following proper safety precautions can help ease feelings of isolation. Internally, says Smith, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61977
WMU, WCCCD add reverse transfer agreement to partnership
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… ceremonies to note and celebrate the growing partnership between the two schools. The move follows an agreement … students who have earned at least 15 credits at WCCCD can apply for an associate degree using the credits they … on them and our intent, always, is to do whatever we can to maximize their future options." This signing marks …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8660
Empowering Futures takes student support to new levels
W Magazine
… preparing for the Black Arts Festival. Lukas Tappen taps into his chemical engineering studies in his internship at … Mich.—Dedicated to student success and holistic well-being and bolstered by a historic and generous gift of $550 … been able to host interns in the past because they simply can't afford it." Western is ramping up the impact of its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71795
Hours for campus services during WMU spring recess announced
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… campus services at Western Michigan University will be on reduced hours during spring semester recess, which begins Monday, March 2 , and continues through Friday, … Portions of a particular building that do not regularly go into night setback mode will not go into recess mode. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58048