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WMU product design student helps envision games of the future as Hasbro intern

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… the product design and innovation major is able to work on projects that could influence future games for kids. … our (Microsoft) Teams meetings and talk about games and how they will work." Dempster, a rising senior at WMU, is … as an intern during this crazy time," she says, adding she doesn't mind getting a chance to spend her last summer of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60216

Graduate student ready for new career in organizational change leadership

College of Education and Human Development

… by Chris Hybels on Sarah Eggerstedt KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Where does a master's degree fit into all of this?" … a clear direction for what she wanted to study at WMU.  "I worked in the geosciences for the first half of my career, … skill sets needed to approach people and understand how we learn and how we all deal with the world differently. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75534

WMU, West Shore Community College ink reverse transfer pact

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… Act 62 of 2011. That legislation calls on institutions to work collaboratively and cooperatively to remove … is always on our students' needs, and our commitment is to do whatever we can to maximize their current and future … to 12 the number of Michigan community colleges that have worked with WMU to enhance student opportunities and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11086

Department of Occupational Therapy launches new bachelor's degree program

College of Health and Human Services

… before graduation,” says Eberth. “That allows them to do a ‘deep dive’ into a subject area, giving them insight … will engage in mentoring relationships with Western's OT doctoral students to build working partnerships through clinic fieldwork experiences …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66759

Kalamazoo to be taken over by silly, satire

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… by silly, satire Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Do Dah Parade Saturday, June 2 KALAMAZOO--Spoofs and laughs abound on the streets of downtown Kalamazoo at the annual Do Dah Parade Saturday, June 2. The parade begins at 11 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/469

Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life'

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… Ira Glass , the creator of the award-winning public radio show "This American Life," is coming to Western Michigan … he and his staff are trying to push broadcast journalism to do things it doesn't usually do. As part of this, Glass will … Canada, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's radio network and on BBC Radio 4 Extra in the UK. For years, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29734

WMU Esports Arena to host performance and well-being event with expert guest speaker

College of Education and Human Development

… are also invited to attend to gain valuable insight on how to support young gamers and learn from an industry … at the values, ethics, arts and business of video gaming. Working closely with the WMU Esports Arena, students will … global levels. This minor allows students to choose coursework from three colleges at WMU to further their knowledge …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/10/wmu-esports-arena-event-guest-speaker-nov-8

WMU finance student graduates with B.B.A. in two years

Haworth College of Business

…  She spent this past summer focusing on client service, working on special projects to assist clients with specific … me to expand my knowledge of financial topics. I learned how to develop a financial plan and how to communicate complex information to clients with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73257

Professor wins Google grant to offer game-design workshop

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… Professor wins Google grant to offer game-design workshop Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ari-Gur … are: the Instituto Federal de Educação Ciência e Tecnologia do Maranhão in Brazil, Louisiana (Baton Rouge) State … labs and improve on existing ones. For information on how to apply to take part in the CS4HS workshop, contact …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6292

Bronco Racing speeds into the future with their first EV

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… in California, where they met up with fellow Broncos. Shown flashing the W are Soham Gargate, M.S.E.’20, general … and hundreds of teams worldwide—and the WMU group is working hard to join them. “As a race team, our goal is to … can compete on the highest level and show off what we can do,” says Noah Gould , a manufacturing engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73446