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Making AI more accessible for people with speech differences

W Magazine

… is accessible for people who stutter. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Siri and Alexa can order groceries, turn on lights and appliances and even discover obscure facts to entertain our children. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71793

Improving quality of life, enhancing degenerative disease detection

W Magazine

… disease detection Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos shows students how AI technology can … in balance, allowing doctors to track changes over time and potentially create exercises for patients to improve … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—High tech at low cost: That’s Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos’ mission. An associate professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71792

Registration under way for golf outing

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… KALAMAZOO—The Bronco golf team is raising money for travel and other expenses through its Par Buster golf outing at the … Aug. 27. Registration opens at 11 a.m., followed by lunch and a 12:30 p.m. shotgun start. The Moors is located on … per-person entry fee of $125 includes golf, gifts, lunch and hors d'oeuvres afterward. Register  by Monday, Aug. 20. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1169

"Can I Get a Dr. in the House?!" - Mandy Weiss

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… "Can I Get a Dr. in the House?!" - Mandy Weiss Submitted by Megan Looker on "Can I Get a Dr. in …   "These pieces are based on my favorite art history book and a Dr. Seuss storybook I found in an antique shop in my … chose this word because during this time period, depression and hopelessness can get the best of us, and fighting in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59487

Climate crisis causes crescendo of catastrophe

W Magazine

… swing in with his whip to prevent it from falling into the hands of nefarious actors. This very real scenario is playing … , professor in the Department of Geography, Environment and Tourism. It's also ominous and indicative of a more dire dilemma: Weather extremes are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69852

Following her father’s footsteps: Lily Zwanka’s breakthrough into food marketing

Haworth College of Business

… New York,  Lily Zwanka  chose her majors in food marketing and economics due to her passion for food, retail and all consumable things. Transferring from another … aspects of the food marketing industry in order to grow now and after graduation. “I would like to have experience in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69899

Mixer on the Mall concerts provide afternoon entertainment

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… June 19 through Aug. 21 to enjoy live music, beverages and samples from featured restaurants. During the 10-week … are at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place.  Admission is $1 and will benefit community charity events managed by … lineup June 19 , Top Heavy June 26, at Arcadia, Wayland July 3 , Delilah DeWylde July 10 , The Mittenauts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7280

WMU Today to go online, feature self-published announcements

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… of concise campus notices emailed to staff, faculty and retirees each week. Beginning Wednesday, Oct. 9 , WMU … as a marketing staff member, who has the CMS access to post and publish your bulletin. For information or questions about WMU CMS, including roles and instructions on how to create a bulletin, contact …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55181

Focused on the future

W Magazine

… on the future Submitted by Erin Flynn on Drs. Doug Lepisto and Derrick McIver are co-directors of the Center for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated underlying trends in business and

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62166

Purpose-filled pursuit of patient connection

W Magazine

… rather than roadblocks. An outdoor sport enthusiast and adrenaline seeker, Garrett Bazany is no stranger to … Katie Rozek during a shift at Spectrum Health Lakeland hospital in St. Joseph, Michigan. Initially intent on a … to pull himself to the edge, stabilize his neck between the springs of the trampoline and call 9-1-1. “I remember …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62025