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WMU student develops AI solutions to enhance K-12 education assessment

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU student develops AI solutions to enhance K-12 education assessment Submitted by Chris Hybels on Ernest Amoateng KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Contributing … scalability in student assessments. "My research looks into how well AI grading systems, especially ones using GPT, can …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/06/amoateng-artificial-intelligence-education-research

Gearing up for the grind: Skateboard-loving student ready to roll into WMU's kinetic imaging program

First-Year Faces

… Gearing up for the grind: Skateboard-loving student ready to roll into WMU's kinetic imaging program Submitted by Erin … Western's campus, including to the Richmond Center for Visual Arts, a hub for creativity. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With the breeze blowing through his hair,  Yoyo Rodriguez-Vargas coasts through Western …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/news/2025/07/class-2029-yoyo-rodriguez-vargas-kinetic-imaging

WMU academic convocation launches 2013-14 academic year

News

… and provide a platform for the University's president to review accomplishments, outline upcoming opportunities and initiatives, … renown. Make a Difference Award—for staff members who reach far beyond their assigned duties to make WMU an even better …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9723

Library putting new twist on communicating with patrons

News

… Library putting new twist on communicating with patrons Submitted by Anonymous … the Research and Instruction Services area from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays through the end … the course of the project, library staff will investigate how telepresence robots might be used to enhance their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28111

"Material Nature" - Sarah Wheaton

News

… "Material Nature" - Sarah Wheaton Submitted by Megan Looker on "Material Nature" "In … taking a moment to look at my home, I was shocked to find how much faux-nature decorations filled the space. With all this time spent inside during the Covid-19 outbreak, it was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59473

Sweet success: Food marketing student cooks up skills to help business thrive

W Magazine

… at 10 years old and continues to successfully run with a mission to support low-income families in Kalamazoo. … track team. “It’s the adrenaline; not knowing what’s going to happen but just going for it and having to give … belt, she’s got much to learn. “I chose Western because of how competitive the business program was and how many …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/layla-wallace-food-marketing-student-leads-kalamazoo-business

Work with refugee family helps business student expand global perspective

News

… program, he's committed to learning about international issues and how his actions affect both local and global communities. … so close with the family that he's continued his visits far past the required 15 hour service commitment. He says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53332

The Hagan Hangar: A Family’s Legacy Takes Wing at Western Michigan University

College of Aviation

… Hagan Siblings: Jacob, Jillian, and Justin during their sister's Wings Ceremony at the WMU College of Aviation It's … because, as the saying goes, the nuts don't fall very far from the tree:  Dad Dennis is an A&P (airframe and … program and graduate," he says.  "They would always tell me how great it was and about all of the amazing things that go …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/06/hagan

Product design alumni on leading edge of innovation

W Magazine

… on leading edge of innovation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha Thaj’s work on Bell’s advanced concepts group involves … lift technology, working on things like graphics, trade show presentations and interior redesigns. Thaj (Photo … of a major truck brand was her favorite experience so far. And her futuristic vision paid off; EyesOn Design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73419

Zhang Career Center speakers address gender in the workplace

Haworth College of Business

… Readiness Series (SPuRS) event covering a timely topic: gender in the workplace. SPuRS is a co-curricular graduation requirement at WMU Haworth, … in addition to health insurance are key indicators to how an employer cares for its employees." Western student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67861