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… Embracing machines’ support Submitted by Deanne Puca on This isn’t an ordinary stuffed animal; this cat has a mind of its own. Joan Windewani, a psychology major from Indonesia, is playing with one of the zoomorphic cats … , assistant professor of communication, is studying how people interact with technology—specifically soft, furry …

… WMU product design student helps envision games of the future as Hasbro intern Submitted by Erin … our (Microsoft) Teams meetings and talk about games and how they will work." Dempster, a rising senior at WMU, is … in a product design class at WMU. Drawing its curriculum from fine arts, engineering and business, the program has …

… businesses in many ways,” says Lozano. “Whether that is through supplying the company with quality talent, … course, we have student-led discussions that explore how to facilitate changes to enact initiatives for employee … it. Taking a wide variety of classes on topics ranging from computer information systems to organizational …

… by Mark Bugnaski KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Travel the world for history class and actually see the culture. Practice surgery … reality labs have emerged as a hands-on educational tool. However, few colleges and universities have embraced the … was that this is something we needed to start now and, so far, we've been ahead of the curve," says Kevin Abbott , …

… events will create memorable experiences for students this year during Fall Welcome. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—University … the start of fall semester at Western Michigan University. From Arcadia Flats to the Valleys, there is excitement on … connecting to campus and having a deeper understanding of how campus works." Student move in runs Aug. 25-30 ; …

… education Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From lecture halls to living rooms, the move to distance education has changed the learning environment for … more challenging. But my professors have lots of ideas on how to make it work." Dybing, who graduates this semester, …

… University's Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project is offering free virtual lectures designed to take classes … The program is specifically designed to educate students, from grades 3 through 12, about what archaeology is, the … disappeared, and only vague information about its exact location existed. In 1998, WMU's Dr. Michael Nassaney, …

… B.S.'22, knew computer science was the path for him since his very first introductory class in high school. After … Shapiro earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Western and is now completing an accelerated master’s … final year of my undergraduate studies,” explains Shapiro. “However, my favorite co-curricular activity was …

… brings 18 years of experience in higher education administration to the role, most of which has been in … education.   He joins Western Michigan University from California State University, Monterey Bay, where he … look forward to meeting our diverse community and learning how our office can best assist them during their time here.” …

… largest amount awarded to the University in four years of this state grant program and the second-highest given to … The grant was the result of "strong collaborative efforts from student affairs, institutional equity, academic affairs … I hope to see it continue long into the future. Our work is far from over, and we must continue investing in programs …