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Uncharted Waters: Campus community navigates unprecedented shift to distance learning

W Magazine

… But my professors have lots of ideas on how to make it work." Grace Dybing Dybing, who graduated in April, found … because they're recorded now. "I think the faculty are working really hard to give us the best education they can, … campuswide effort to make the shift as smooth as possible, working around the clock to ease the transition for virtual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59590

Redefining Normal: Alumni find strength in each other to inspire a new generation

W Magazine

… just months ago. "We maximized every single day. We worked at least 15 hours a day, sometimes more." PRESSING ON … at the challenges facing foster youth and the courage and work it takes to overcome them. Everyone's journey may be … will become common reading in college programming. They are working on a companion guide right now. "We grew tired of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63818

Fifty years of working at WMU evokes brown, 'golden' memories

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… Fifty years of working at WMU evokes brown, 'golden' memories Submitted by … to director of budget, services and operations. "I've worked for every dean in the college of business, starting … most proud of being able to complete my two degrees while working full time. Of course, that was with lots of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18609

WMU-related travel to China prohibited

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… a symptomatic individual to have curtailed attendance at work or in class if they have traveled to China since … an increased risk of infection, for example health care workers caring for 2019-nCoV patients and other close …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57804

Sunseeker team engineers its way to impressive finish at Formula Sun Grand Prix

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… to adapt to the situation and fix problems quickly." Teamwork above all else Working together is a key to the team's success, Lyman says. … of the race. It's Texas, so it's hot and humid. You are working 15-hour days where you are moving nearly nonstop, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54383

Esports summer camp at WMU lets youth hone skills, explore growing industry

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… him on a video game and he's very competitive and learns to work on teams, and he wouldn't get that otherwise," says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54279

Skyrocketing drone usage leads WMU to offer consulting service

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… drones are so useful and popular, Mathews says. Much of the work being done today with drones was traditionally done … do that is a bit more expensive than other drones, but it works where there's a lot of electrical interference," he … and protect historic maps, documents, books and even artwork. It also provides a wide range of cartographic products …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54032

Western sends second student to exclusive backstage experience at New York Fashion Week

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… runway shows and panel discussions as well as scoring networking opportunities with industry leaders. "Our goal for … garment, so it was kind of my product design brain put to work." NYFW has two events—one in spring and one in fall—and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69422

University sums up third year of 2012-15 strategic plan, begins update for 2015-20

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… in achieving University goals and priorities. Continuing to work toward greater planning integration of budget and … faculty, staff and students across the University who worked tirelessly on TACs for three years. They did a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26987

WMU School of Medicine will be named for medical device pioneer

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… focused on patient outcomes," Stryker says. "His innovation work and research was never about himself but always about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14100