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Employees urged to 'Go West' by finding their own paths of study

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… tuition discounts and remission are among the most significant parts of the WMU benefits package. Full-time benefits-eligible employees can use a 100 percent tuition-and-required fees discount … or professional reasons. Those who wish to do the latter can apply for status as a non-degree undergraduate student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8571

Mannheim Steamroller coming to Miller Auditorium

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… Mailers Spotlight Series and is welcomed by Pepsi. Tickets can be purchased online , by calling (269) 387-2300 or … ID is required at the time of pickup. Groups of 10 or more can call (269) 387-2312 for special discounts. In an effort …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48125

Music theatre performance graduate ready for next act

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… while also preparing me to be a well-rounded adult that can advocate for and carry myself as a professional in the … pursue higher education. “It feels so good to know that I can be a role model for my niece and start the tradition for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59064

Virtual and in-person summer camps offered at Western

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… , and include Graphic Novels, Playwriting, SurvivalCraft, Cryptography, Where Does Your Water Go?, Virtual Reality and … for students entering their senior year of high school. You can  learn more and register  online. The College of … provide them with unique experiences and opportunities. You can  find more information and register  online. Faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63704

Secondary education alumna receives award from WMU Athletics

College of Education and Human Development

… to create a support system where future educators of color can have easy access to the best support that applies to … faculty model learner-centered instructional practices. Candidates experience learning in a supportive cohort … community of learners. A full year internship provides candidates with extensive personalized support from mentor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73161

We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs

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… on the compact instruments small unmanned aerial vehicles can carry. The University began offering two UAV-related … programs have both pros and cons. "There's significant student interest in them, but not necessarily in … especially construction, agriculture and insurance. "The bigger drones cost a little more but they're stable and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033

Moving into the next phase for voice-activated technology accessibility

Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

… use. The consequences of not being able to access voice AI can range from being annoying to life-threatening. What if, for example, you're in a car accident and can't reach your phone?" With voice AI technology expected … They also hope to create a “test bed” that other developers can use to help make their own applications work with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74666

Virtual Bash will have interactive video game feel

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… feel like an actual virtual version of Bronco Bash. You can walk around, visit booths, talk with other attendees … available for the top finishers. All students who attend can also pick up bags filled with goodies from vendors the … to 3 p.m. in the parking lot of Lawson Ice Arena. Students can both drive up and walk up to collect their swag. There …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65084

Using music as a vessel for social justice

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… purpose that drums the beat for others to march to. It's digging deep when you feel lost and finding strength in your … as someone who’s Black, and her advice was: All you can control is being the greatest artist you can be," he says.  She emphasized the importance of learning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62039

Unmasking the stigma surrounding face coverings

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… per milliliter in an infected person. Those droplets can remain in the air for “tens of minutes.” COMPLICATED … swing state … and this is going to be very politicized." Digging below the surface politics of mask-wearing, a much … he says. "What's going to happen when schools say you can't send your child without a vaccine?" HUMAN BEHAVIOR …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59906