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Facing the future: Artificial intelligence is evolving at warp speed—but at what cost?

W Magazine

… the future and revolutionize the way we communicate, work and live—for better or worse. Drs. Autumn Edwards and … who co-directs the first-of-its-kind Communication and Social Robotics (Combot) Labs at Western alongside Dr. … (UX/HCI) minor. Students in the program study the social and societal implications of human-machine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71771

Unmasking the stigma surrounding face coverings

News

… From the other side, the balance is between things like social justice and public health: The costs of remaining … order for those delayed consequences to prevail, Fuqua says social reinforcement or other “contrived” consequences are … of a national Behavioral Science Response to COVID-19 Working Group , he’s worked on similar messaging campaigns …

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

Gloria Steinem to highlight fall Raise Your Voice Series

News

… in the documentary "The Hunting Ground," Wanjuki uses social media to campaign for reform of college sexual … College as part of its Lyceum Lecture Series and conduct a workshop for WMU students. The Lyceum Lecture Series is held … for Women and helped create Take Our Daughters to Work Day. Steinem explained her motivation for starting Ms. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26689

Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

News

… through the presentations, I thought to myself, 'Wow, the work being reported is so outstanding, the judges are going … governances that surround the climate movement and other social justice movements was entirely enlightening for me," … opportunity," says Laura Evans , director of environment, social and governance for Cirba Solutions. "With such a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723

College of Health and Human Services celebrates grads with drive-through event

College of Health and Human Services

… had set up a small backdrop for photos, and the School of Social Work provided graduation gowns for anyone who needed to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64186

Broncos Lead Internship Program makes impactful debut

W Magazine

… experiences were wide-ranging, from accountancy students working as auditors to education students crafting … just about every Bronco involved. "There was a group of (social work and psychology) students who were at the YWCA, and they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72460

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in September

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… to thrive as global citizens and professionals in a diverse workplace by encouraging them to be locally oriented and … learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free and open to the public. Multicultural … Native Americans. Free and open to the public. Ice cream social with international students —2 to 4 p.m. at Kanley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42183

Finding success through scholarship support

College of Health and Human Services

… for my internship, which have provided me with invaluable knowledge and growth.” The scholarship not only eased … educators for advocating for her and recognizing her hard work ethic and diverse background. “I am truly grateful for …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/01/micah-lee

Cold Case Program gains national attention, inspires expansion

College of Arts and Sciences

… Kuersten says. The Cold Case program provides a framework for Western students to assist law enforcement agencies … "Today Show" said after the national program featured the work of Kuersten's students. "Would've gotten away with it … contact for detectives and the public; and maintaining our social media to name a few, in addition to continuing to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68777

College of Health and Human Services offers new, redesigned programs for fall

College of Health and Human Services

… huge opportunity for WMU to step up, identify this need and work efficiently across colleges to develop this program,” … program is already pointing students in that direction. So working with the business college to design a program that … covered in this minor will definitely inform healthcare and social science workers in a number of jobs. But they can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68762