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Top seniors to be honored as 2014 Presidential Scholars

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… senior class of 6,313 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow … to receive the prestigious R. Gene Richter Scholarship for supply chain management students, and an acclaimed operatic … Jacob A. Griffioen of Hartland, Wis. Integrated supply management— Hanna M. Downs of Novi, Mich. Management— …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14262

Workshops for new, established businesses offered by WMU center

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… followed and you seek their guidance, like a doctor's checkup, you will be profitable and successful." Venture Forward … which includes all books, materials and parking. They are free for veterans and current WMU students with proper …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3806

WMU and Kent Career Tech Center announce dual enrollment partnership for aviation students

Early College Programs

… academic year, offers students the opportunity to earn up to 15 college credits at no out-of-pocket cost, … at WMUx. “This collaboration exemplifies our commitment to supporting students from high school to college and beyond, … Through this agreement, KCTC students will not only gain a significant advantage in their pursuit of a college degree …

https://wmich.edu/early-college/news/2024/10/kent-career-tech-center-early-college-programs-dual-enrollment-aviation

College of Health and Human Services offers new, redesigned programs for fall

College of Health and Human Services

… College of Health and Human Services offers new, redesigned programs for fall Submitted by Joel Krauss on … in the college. In the last two years, the Department of Occupational Therapy launched a new Doctor of Occupational … and Human Services is announcing new programs and redesigned certificates that show our commitment to growing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68762

Facing the future: Artificial intelligence is evolving at warp speed—but at what cost?

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… for centuries. Now artificial intelligence (AI) is opening up a world of possibility that could redefine the future and … new. It's not Alexa telling you the weather or Siri digging up an obscure fact on a celebrity; this technology is … Bill Gates and Elon Musk, are also raising concerns. They signed an open letter in March urging AI developers to hit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71771

Area Latvians to celebrate centennial with arts celebration at WMU

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… the entire weekend celebration is made possible through support from the Ministry of Culture of Latvia. All of the events are free and open to the public, except for a Saturday evening … will be available from noon to 6 p.m. They include: "Signs for Those Seeking Light," Rita Grendze's exhibition of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45903

Student helps theater launch program for visually impaired patrons

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… Studies , will perform live audio description for two upcoming performances. "Sometimes you need to know that the … tell you," explains AnnMarie Miller , lighting and sound designer at the Civic. Personal experience WMU student Abby … started looking into audio description services at the suggestion of an audience member. "We had a patron who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52232

Fulbright specialist envisions more conflict as Arctic ice melts

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… Affairs." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With melting ice opening up access to new trade routes and natural resources, many … abroad to conduct two- to six-week projects that support the host institution's priorities and goals. … notes that as ice melts, constricted waterways are opened up, creating new and faster trade routes as well as gateways …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47942

AIDS Memorial Quilt on display at WMU

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… 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, Feb. 5-9 and Feb. 12-16. This free quilt display is being presented in conjunction with … displays throughout the world. For more information on the upcoming display at the University Theatre at the Gilmore …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45041

Community partnership part of WMUK fundraiser

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… the campaign will raise program funds for WMUK and trigger gifts from the Kalamazoo Community Foundation to Fair … to WMUK and online giving at wmuk.org will play a significant role in helping WMUK raise the funds necessary … online WMUK's web ticker at wmuk.org will feature up-to-date results of the station's fundraising effort now …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14890