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WMU first Michigan campus to bring live visual interpreting to users 24/7

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… WMU first Michigan campus to bring live visual interpreting to users 24/7 Submitted by Deanne Puca on … “When a student is blind, they have accessible materials. What a screen reader can’t read, we get a sighted aide to … to a phone camera or computer screen allows agents to relay what they see back to the individual. Using GPS, these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73591

Western community stands in support of Ukraine

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… for Global Education, holds the Ukrainian flag while hugging Western alumna Yuliia Sergeeva, who is from Ukraine. Sergeeva was a Fulbright Fellow and … who are involved at Western to come together to share what we're feeling. And even if we're far removed and can't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67330

'Take Shelter' debuts on campus at Little Theatre

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… 9:30 p.m. Saturday; and 2:30, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5. Curtis lives in a small Ohio town with his … the community don't compare to Curtis' private fear of what his dreams may truly signify. Faced with the … Theatre movie line at (269) 387-8221. Contact: Tonya Durlach January 4, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/42

Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences

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… Western Michigan University students stand out to employers is getting a redesign. WMU Signature is streamlining its … projects that really put their purpose into action, taking what they've learned in and outside class and applying it to … are challenged to start thinking about their passions and what they might want to do for their Signature Experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312

Hockey-loving exercise science grad nets experience-driven hat trick through internship, campus work and RSOs

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… Hockey-loving exercise science grad nets experience-driven hat trick through … first national championship was an incredible honor, but what I'll remember most are the hours of hard work, the … first national championship was an incredible honor, but what I'll remember most are the hours of hard work, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/graduate-success-exercise-science-wmu-hockey-trainer-ariana-burgeson

Seniors take the runway in student-designed accessible outfits

College of Education and Human Development

… in student-designed accessible outfits Submitted by Chris Hybels on Charlene Harkness Riley Groves, SOTA president, … self-conscious about their disabilities and are afraid of what others think about them," says  Ally   Wilson , … of MODA. "Expressing themselves through fashion is what makes them happy and we created something custom that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73776

Podcast examines ethical issues regarding COVID-19 and race

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… Podcast examines ethical issues regarding COVID-19 and race Submitted by Sandra … relate to the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to episodes of  "What COVID Teaches Us," hosted by the Center for the Study … of the pandemic, this is a good opportunity to reflect on what we have learned about systemic racism from the stark …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65962

Engineering student designs her future at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… her future at WMU Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on Lily Kieliszewski KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During a visit to Western Michigan … I slowly realized that they were describing exactly what I was interested in,” says Kieliszewski. “Once that … to fill internship, co-op and full-time positions.  “My biggest recommendation for any engineer is go to the Fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75588

Hazel L. Starcher obituary

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… college was being created in 1976 as Michigan's first interdisciplinary health and human services college and one of … handful of such colleges in the nation. She served as administrative assistant to the dean of the college from 1976 to 1981 and as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/172

WMU football to hold annual Fan Fest Aug. 11

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… place in conjunction with the Broncos' open scrimmage. Admission is free and open to the public. WMU will be partnering with … squads, and a post-practice autograph session. For fans wishing to get a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes operations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48096