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AI research at WMU: Advancing technology and education
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… use of something as powerful as omnipresent AI would be right up there among all big challenges.” – Dr. Alvis … there are unknown variables,” says Fong. “Many things can potentially go horribly wrong.” And to address the unknown requires both technical research and studies into teaching and learning. “My technical research revolves …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/ai-research-wmu-advancing-technology-education
Finding an open door: Jordan Chopp’s ambition towards education
Haworth College of Business
… always in human resource management. When Chopp originally began his college career, the time wasn’t right, and he made … through orientation at my new employer really intrigued me into what human resource professionals did daily. I spoke … talent for Chopp. "I feel like my background allows me to be a successful human resource professional because many of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70178
Wounded Warrior 5K supports veterans and their families
News
… parking lots. Packet pickup and late registration will begin at 7 a.m., and the race starts at 9 a.m. Registration … an organization that helps service members assimilate back into a community environment, as many of their wounds are … race director, at @email or (989) 992-8090. Contact: Tonya Durlach April 3, 2012 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/214
Composer and visual artist explores the nature of place
News
… of place Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Composer Betsey Biggs utilizes technology in her compositions … Kong and a video installation turning participant's shadows into music. Betsey Biggs Biggs' work connects the dots …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9526
Fueled by her own trauma, doctoral student fights to break cycle of sexual violence
News
… Mich.—Trauma manifests in many ways. Tabitha Mpamira became fascinated with its complexities while working in … is a 9-year-old girl who was raped yesterday; maybe you can start there. She's in class.' She said it like it was no … their lives in a therapeutic way. It's the reason I returned (to the United States), so that I will be able to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65358
Wide range of activities slated for annual Benefits and Wellness Expo
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… Wide range of activities slated for annual Benefits and Wellness Expo Submitted by Anonymous (not … on This year's expo is set for Nov. 1. Faculty and staff members can learn more about their Western Michigan University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43444
WMU trustees vote to freezes tuition, housing costs to support students in response to pandemic
News
… M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— In the academic year that begins this fall, Western Michigan University students will … their families as well as the state's taxpayers. We simply cannot continue to operate at anywhere near … by our mission: 'So that all may learn.' I am convinced we can and will do so now." For a complete breakdown of 2020-21 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59125
Multimedia arts technology student's success amplified by 'instrumental' Western instructors
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… Jacob Wolfe is putting his degree to work a full semester before graduation after landing a job at Yessian Music. … Michigan University he found a path to turn that passion into a career—one he'll be starting while he completes his … better," says Wolfe, who also credits Drs. Christopher Biggs and Carter Rice for helping him develop the audio and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66644
AIDS Memorial Quilt on display at WMU
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on The AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display at WMU Feb. 5 to 18. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sections … members in an attempt to transform loss and heartbreak into hope and healing. In a war against a disease that has … Boy Scout badges, love letters and photographs, this American treasure was created by the people for real people who …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45041
Exercise science students find their stride, combining passion for horses and healing
College of Education and Human Development
… Michigan University junior in the exercise science program, can regularly be seen cleaning the stables, brushing the horses, or … along with providing them with an environment where they can feel relaxed and have fun,” Cherry states. Like …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70336