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New Presidential Innovation Professors announced at Western

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… Michigan University's Office of Research and Innovation is recognizing three faculty members for their innovative ideas and drive to make the world a better place. Dr. Massood Atashbar , professor of electrical … common and costly of all hospital-acquired infections. More than 50% of them are also antibiotic-resistant. Dr. Massood …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63961

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Nore's research. Finding a way to protect users, Jin Park is applying machine-code analysis tools to detect patterns … are great, and I am actually treated like a student rather than a number,” says Nore, who transferred to WMU after … D1 feeling but on a smaller scale which has worked out way better for me.” Ransomware sleuth: Jin Park, computer …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research

WMU building foundation for safe, secure artificial intelligence development with NSF grant

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… development with NSF grant Submitted by Erin Flynn on Clockwise, from top left: Drs. Alvis Fong, Shameek Bhattacharjee, Ajay Gupta and Steve Carr. … society," Gupta says. "Beneficial AI can help people work better and more efficiently by helping them amplify their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60501

WMU business professors see signs of economic recovery amid pandemic

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… five months in, there are signs of hope the U.S. economy is on its way to recovery. Unemployment is decreasing, jobs … worth—shrunk 33% from April to June. That's a deeper plunge than the Great Depression. "That's the worst in two … way, just to see in the long run how we can make ourselves better," says Yaman.  For more WMU news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60747

Be a dream chaser: Early childhood education major follows her calling

College of Education and Human Development

… car accident when she was 12. When her dad remarried, his priorities shifted and she had to become more … apply to Western Michigan University, I couldn’t think of a better school for me!” When she arrived in Kalamazoo, she … for children and education within me. I am so beyond thankful for the opportunity to be able to go to university …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69544

Annual women-of-color luncheon open to public

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… annual Women of Color Collaborative Luncheon . The public is invited to attend the 2017 event, set for 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Bernhard Center's South Ballroom. Registrations are due by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1 . Dr. Judi … of up to four people may be done online. To register more than four people, or obtain the WMU promotional code, email …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43476

Panel discussion examines spread of fake news

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… Panel discussion examines spread of fake news Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An interactive panel discussion examining the widespread proliferation of fake … fake news story, the impact of fake news on our democracy, why it spreads so easily, and whose responsibility it is to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37957

Western staff honored for making a difference for students, University success

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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Denise Champion , Lisah Crall, Andrew Francisco and Scott … She is the type of colleague that makes you want to do better—a difference maker in every sense of the phrase.” … will select award recipients based on your comments rather than the individual's reputation, title or position. Provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72256

Student fair showcases service opportunities with nonprofits

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… nonprofits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on More than 300 community partners invited to March 23 Nonprofit Fair. KALAMAZOO--More than 300 community partners have been invited to showcase … held from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Bernhard Center ballrooms, and is sponsored by the Office of Service Learning, Career and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/247

Gala celebration to mark 75 years of aviation education at WMU

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… land safely. The College of Aviation will honor that accomplishment during a gala celebration Friday, Oct. 24 , marking … at the College of Aviation's facilities at the W.K. Kellogg Airport, 237 N. Helmer Road in Battle Creek. It will … event costs $10 for WMU students and $45 for others, and a cash bar will be available. Each attendee will receive a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19708