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WMU's family engagement office marks 10 years of success

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… moves the first-year student into her residence hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During a parent orientation session a few … at wmich.edu/magazine . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44961

Acclaimed journalist, WMU alum marks Homecoming as distinguished speaker

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… WMU this week as a distinguished speaker, honored graduate KALAMAZOO, Mich.—CNN contributor, ESPN senior writer and … entertainment section and he pitched the idea that sporting events also were entertainment. So sports features were … really blessed to have that." For more news, arts and events, visit wmich.edu/news . Related stories CNN …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19764

Propelling the next generation of engineers: WALI gives students a shot at space exploration

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… Miguel Gonzalez Cruz, Cameron Larson and Carter Simmons. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—There are out-of-this-world job prospects …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74818

Parents can empower kids by discussing race, racism early and often

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… and often Submitted by Erin Flynn on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Protesters marching through the streets. … have an innate sense of fairness, so explaining current events in those terms provides a platform of understanding. … it's not working anymore." For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Erin Flynn June 17, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60000

Student veterans find place to grow, thrive at WMU

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… of duty including this deployment to Afghanistan in 2011. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— On Veterans Day, Western Michigan … officer. "Being able to have the vet lounge and the events that we do helps a lot." WMU also participates in the … trucks to deliver troops and supplies in various areas, eventually promoted to vehicle commander where he used his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56507

Navy veteran and four-time CAS alum built a career by probing the link between humans and their machines

College of Arts and Sciences

… and their machines Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Dylan Schmorrow   has spent the better … most realistic combat training environment imaginable “to prevent fatal errors before troops are exposed to the real … SoarTech’s mission is focused on developing “human-centered artificial intelligence solutions” for the U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69145

Product design alumni on leading edge of innovation

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… design to creating virtual models of concepts that could eventually become aircraft or integrated technologies. (Photo courtesy: Bell Textron Inc.) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“I’ve always loved planes and flight and … dashboard for hospital beds and stretchers to help prevent patient falls. It allows nurses to evaluate fall risk …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73419

WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with young kids

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… virtual learning with young kids Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Keeping a kindergartner engaged with his or … same things. You're not alone." For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60874

Climate change could make the Great Lakes region unrecognizable

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… unrecognizable Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Earth's average temperature is rising at … it won't be long before humans lose the ability to prevent the catastrophic consequences of climate change. "The … to the Department of Defense For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Related stories Climate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51387

WMU students create apiary, study the imperiled honeybee

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… holds a hive frame containing honey, bees and brood. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After hours of meticulous work in … and study the ecological significance of the honeybee. Eventually the goal is to use the apiary to conduct … about their food," he says. For more news, arts and events, visit wmich.edu/news . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20781