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Getting in the game: WMU expert discusses Super Bowl advertising in 2021

Haworth College of Business

… broadcast. Being a winner in this high-stakes advertising showdown might be worth it but isn't without major risks. Greg … Light Seltzer will be advertisers during the game. Did you work on any Super Bowl campaigns during your advertising …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/63006

Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments

News

… branch in front of them? There are many areas a cane does not cover." The physical stress of constantly carrying … son, David (BS '89), is one of Ari-Gur's former students. How it works Ari-Gur, left, and Justin Rittenhouse, right, explain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55553

So that all may learn

W Magazine

… that all may learn Submitted by Erin Flynn on Laura Frantz shows a student how to use a voice recorder for at-home … Starting a new life in a new country with a language you don’t understand is difficult enough as an adult. Making … of students’ needs. Laura Frantz and Austin Szafranski both work with children in a rural school district in southwest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61847

Summer camp inspires youth to dream big, envision college life

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… life Submitted by Erin Flynn on Asif Masum, a statistics doctoral student, teaches two youth attending WIRE Math and … that, problem - solving skills, collaboration skills and how to manage conflicts on a team,” says Asif Masum , … class in school and I’m really good at it.”   Students also worked on culminating projects to present to their …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wire-math-science-summer-camp-lewis-walker-institute-2025

Washington Monthly lauds WMU as one of nation's best values

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… was based on the economic value students receive per dollar. A best value Meanwhile, a public policy blog has … the magazine has run a list of top colleges that "promote upward social mobility, research and public service." After … weeks of schools that excel in public service. A change in how schools are evaluated Washington Monthly editors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8977

WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence

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… WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community … says John Tomasi , HxA president, about the winners. "Their work reminds us that the pursuit of truth thrives when … modeled after HxA’s policy framework, formalizing how the University issues official statements on social, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-honored-heterodox-academy-2025-open-inquiry-award-community-excellence

CELCIS professor partners with speech pathology students

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… students Submitted by Korey Force on Graduate clinicians worked with CELCIS students to improve pronunciation. CELCIS … English pronunciation of CELCIS students. Professor Baker worked with the co-coordinators of the WMU Van Riper … with clinical practicum hours in their required area of work with diverse populations. It also provides the A-S 3610 …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2017/06/celcis-speech-pathology

Champions of the arts, WMU alumni Lynn Chen-Zhang and Charles Zhang win Kalamazoo arts council award

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… with the Business Arts Award.   “These honorees demonstrate how the arts build belonging, fuel learning and shape a … director of the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo. “Their work shows what is possible when talent and generosity move … ethos,” nominators for the Business Arts Award wrote. “In doing so, they create a ripple effect that inspires others …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/lynn-chen-zhang-charles-zhang-arts-council-greater-kalamazoo-business-award-2025

Moving beyond fitness tracking to wearable diagnostic solutions

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… exams and personal ECG devices such as Apple Watch do not continuously monitor the heart rhythm. Traditional … look for arterial fibrillation or detect heart attacks and do not store the necessary data for medical evaluation. … Maddipatla , assistant professor.  An integral part of the work, graduate and undergraduate students Doctoral students: …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/07/wearable-electrocardiogram-device

Take precautions to avoid getting, spreading influenza

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… the spread of germs and, for those who have not already done so, influenza vaccination. Other key steps will be … and should be started within 48 hours of becoming ill." How to prevent the flu and reduce its spread If you have not … cdc.gov/flu for comprehensive information about influenza, how to reduce the chances of catching and spreading it, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4067