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WellTrack app gives WMU community tools to focus on mental health

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… of tools and resources aimed at managing mental health. In support of the University’s wellness mission, WellTrack … and they’re only increasing in this “new normal.” That’s why Breanna Traynor , assistant director of mental health … we’re not taking care of our mental health, then how are we going to be able to thrive and do the things that we want to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61381

Longtime staff member retires from University Libraries

University Libraries

… Douglas moved into new roles as periodical service window supervisor and circulation reserves supervisor. Later, Douglas would move into the role of Access … as well as the world,” she says. “Kindness and compassion go a long way, ‘treat people the way you would like to be …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/07/jean-douglas-retirement

Upjohn Center product to be spotlighted at Art Hop

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Upjohn Center product to be spotlighted at Art Hop Submitted … geospatial technology. The satellite scenes come from U.S. government sources, particularly NASA and the U.S. … maps and aerial photographs from the pre-digital age. It does so using one-of-a-kind scanners built for its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3285

New campus emergency communication system in place

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… place Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Click the logo in GoWMU to update your emergency alert preferences. KALAMAZOO—Western … improve emergency communications on campus. The University does not charge campus community members for the WMU Alert …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7554

Pandemic pushes dancers to explore new territory in virtual Winter Gala

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… perform at the annual Winter Gala Dance Concert . Teaming up with interactive media specialist Kevin Abbott , who runs … says Quetzie Jacobs , a sophomore from suburban Chicago double majoring in dance and marketing. "It was really … create again with each other was so exciting, and it really does spark my passion," Jacobs says. "Being able to bring it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63239

Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal

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… Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jacob Ganzak outside of the … the Fenton native got to work himself.  "I thought, why haven't I been trying to find a NASA internship? I'd … So you need something to produce more lift force so it doesn't hit the ground so fast." In order to offset the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53872

AI research at WMU: Advancing technology and education

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… of something as powerful as omnipresent AI would be right up there among all big challenges.”  – Dr. Alvis Fong … unknown variables,” says Fong. “Many things can potentially go horribly wrong.” And to address the unknown requires both … assistant professor; Dr. Steve Carr , chair; and Dr. Ajay Gupta , professor, all in the Department of Computer Science. …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/ai-research-wmu-advancing-technology-education

Students place second in international cybersecurity competition

Cybersecurity

… can still throw you a curveball,” adds Carr. “That’s why adaptability and readiness for the unexpected are just …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/07/students-place-second-cybersecurity-competition

Student-athletes ready to tackle senior seasons

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… student-athletes are giving a glimpse into what it's like juggling academics, athletics and life in general. ENGAGING … "We have morning lift and run, then if you have a job you go to work after. If you have class you go to your class," … trees for Habitat for Humanity and running grueling sprints up the dunes on Lake Michigan. "The relationships you build …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54896

Avoid online scams and identity theft

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… information personal. Stop and trust your gut. If something doesn't feel right, stop what you are doing. Stop and think … you act. Don't automatically click on links. Think about why you are sharing information online. Is it going to be safe? Think about why you are going to a site. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1847