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Engineering student's internship builds future while leaving permanent mark on Western campus

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… Michigan University's new student center stands like a piece of artwork in the heart of campus; a grand … in the future and see the building and remember what it was like going up—that will be cool." The valuable on-the-job … organizational tasks are more engineering related, which I like." A PIVOTAL CONNECTION Turner's career path looks much …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66057

Ebony Vision celebrates 20 years of dance at Western

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… somebody who had your back. There was somebody who looked like you that wanted to be in community with you, that … "(At Western), I've grown so much as a dancer. I feel like in transferring here, I found the dancer that I am and … the best thing for my dance career in the future; I feel like it has helped me so much. I'm more confident in myself. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70863

Fiesta, film screening, dancing and more celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 at Western

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… lessons. "I hope that individuals are able to come and feel like they are part of something special," says Joana Zuniga … "Having these kinds of events helps students connect; it's like a home away from home," says Mendez. "We're super … stories of Latinx students who are part of the TRiO Upward Bound Program and their families.  The diverse array …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72724

Researchers explore human-robot communication with Pepper, a humanoid robot

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… itself, spreading its arms out wide. "I'm your robot. I like humans. Humans are so cute. Encountering a human is … interaction studies right now about exactly how human-like social machines should be. On the one hand, studies … and feel uneasy when they appear or sound too much like human beings." More sophisticated messaging would go …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42083

WMU Study Abroad nears pre-Covid levels, faculty-led programs drive participation growth

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on their own.”   Experiential Learning   WMU senior Reggie Dancy traveled to the Netherlands during Spring Break … savoring local cuisine to embracing everyday life nuances like public transportation and the bustling biking scene in … stay, students toured historic and iconic landmarks like the International Criminal Court and the International …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/studyabroadgrowth

Dance students to present annual winter concert

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… by Kirsten Harvey, WMU associate professor of dance. "Like a Butterfly," choreographed by junior dance major Katie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/93

Deadline approaching for MLK event proposals

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… as publicity assistance to support projects that they would like to schedule throughout 2013. The University will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2238

Broncos 'bleed brown and gold' for Homecoming

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… Kickoff and "Canstruction" design competition, Oct. 1 Yell Like Hell, Oct. 2 School of Music concerts, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1777

WMU implements deferred tuition option for employer reimbursements

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… programs WMU offers is what they want, and a strategy like this would greatly improve that access," says Dr. Susan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7681

Veteran faculty member to address criminality of climate change

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… to climate change. Certain legal scholars use concepts like ecocide, the precautionary principle and human rights …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9484