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Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality

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… There's no mouse, wire or touch screen. All you need are simple gestures to create and alter holograms, your … been teaching advanced aircraft systems, I have identified many gaps in the tools and equipment available to me as a … virtual airport, where the user controls what they see and how they see it. This puts the educational experience in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45008

Fort St. Joseph archaeological lectures available online

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… Fort St. Joseph archaeological lectures available online Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Free virtual … must have access to a webcam, the Internet and a projection area where the lecture may be viewed. The virtual lectures … Joseph River, the fort and its remnants gradually disappeared, and only vague information about its exact location …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/292

Nominations sought for 'Who's Who' program

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… Nominations sought for 'Who's Who' program Submitted by … and staff members at Western Michigan University are invited to nominate deserving students for inclusion ininvolvement on campus and in their community. Nominations are due by Friday, Jan. 24. The nomination process is simple …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12751

Students earn accolades for innovative construction adhesives research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Students earn accolades for innovative construction adhesives research Submitted by … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University students are being touted for their innovative approach to helping … classifying these adhesives. “This research is evidence of how high-performance adhesives could be used to enhance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66837

Medical Humanities Conference tackles wide range of issues

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… Sept. 27-28 KALAMAZOO—The humanistic dimensions of medicine and health will come into sharper focus later this month … public health, imagining and managing the body, health care and emerging technologies, revolutions in medical … University of Notre Dame "Cinemeducation: What Is It and How Can We Use It to Teach Medical Ethics?" with Dr. Gary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1748

WMU librarian maintaining state hospital COVID-19 data online

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… WMU librarian maintaining state hospital COVID-19 data online Submitted by … by the state, which will help researchers understand how reporting changed over time. "During the first month of … hospital units and PPE status were captured one day, disappeared the next, only to reappear shuffled around with a name …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60165

Native seed project helps WMU get back to its roots

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… Services. They readied campus for the academic year by planting as well as planning for the future. In August, Landscape … as a collaboration between the greenhouse and the natural areas program in Landscape Services. Since then, more than … During the greenhouse gathering, WMU staffers transplanted many of the Native Plant Propagation Project's seedlings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54808

Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matt Schwartz

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… Tech. Sgt. Matthew S. Schwartz and his wife, Jennifer LANSING, Mich.--By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, U.S. flags on all … and throughout Michigan will be lowered Friday, Jan. 13, in honor of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew S. Schwartz , … sons and daughters by lowering flags. Contact: Tonya Durlach January 11, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/55

Cooley named interim education dean, search launched

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… Cooley named interim education dean, search launched Submitted by … for the next year, while a national search is launched to find a new dean. Cooley's appointment, made pending approval of the WMU Board of Trustees, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/89

Fall honors college talks focus on global citizenship

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A wide range of global citizenship topics are being examined this fall in a series of talks that began … University faculty members. Fall 2014 lectures Sept. 10 —"How Did I Become an Engaged Global Citizen?," Dr. Said M. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18631