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New student center's amenities coming online during 'soft opening' phase

WMU Student Center

… center. “We’ll have furniture in place, retail revving up and hammocks on the ready. Having a soft opening before … persons, which is a nice practice round before serving up to 5,000 meals in one day, which is quite a feat!” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72219

WMU senior engineering students solve problems facing business, industry and people

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… pertaining to innovative exterior residential lighting design, herb garden monitoring, helmet-to-helmet impact … the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the cancelation of large group events, students presented their work online instead … been very impactful on their lives. Lots of people struggle with the side effects of narcolepsy medication, so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58984

Life-saving innovation crafted by WMU engineering alum

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… stay-at-home orders during the pandemic, time is in short supply. Still, Bornhorst, manufacturing engineering manager … posted a link to an article about an aerosol box designed by a Taiwanese doctor to protect health professionals … medical workers," Bornhorst says. "It's turning out to be bigger than I expected." He credits the basic skills he honed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59275

Wetland projects test waters to restart research at WMU

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… keeping a log of who you came in contact with, keeping up to date with your symptoms and how you're feeling, and … University cleared to get back to work in the field turns up the heat a bit. "It's incredibly nerve-wracking. There's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60039

Groundbreaking research could provide key to kicking smoking habit for good

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… who know the habit is bad for their health but are struggling to quit. Chris Clark "I think the application where … very complicated and always evolving," says Clark, who grew up in Holland, Michigan. "Living things are exciting because … illness in the world," Stull says. "If we could come up with a new treatment that can help people get over their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62413

WMU football Broncos win MAC title

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… Conference Championship game. WMU is now vying for a Group of Five spot in a New Year's Six bowl game. Bowl … and climbs in rankings | Nov. 8, 2016 Football Broncos move up to No. 14 in AP rankings | Nov. 7, 2016 Terrell named … a win at Ball State | Nov. 2, 1016 Football Broncos move up to No. 17 in AP Poll | Oct. 31, 2016 Football Broncos …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36759

Counseling Services helping students cope with pandemic-related anxiety, stress

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… health-related fears for themselves and loved ones, and disruption to routines, “there has been some grief associated … For those suffering from anxiety and stress, Fuller suggests the following reduction measures: Try to limit the … people to seek professional help “when anxiety is causing a significant functional impairment in some way. You will want …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58671

Bridging the Gap: Kyle Kos explores the impact of artificial intelligence on nursing education

College of Health and Human Services

… and the ethics of healthcare workers using AI.   "My biggest challenge has been time," Kyle admits. " Reading … workload became his biggest hurdle. "I’d suggest splitting up the literature reviews so that you don't burn yourself … professors and mentors have been an incredible source of support throughout the process. "Dr. Vilem has been a huge …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/kos

From Broadway to Bronco: Incoming music theatre student hits stage in New York City

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… until I was actually doing it," he laughs. But it was the support he felt in the audition process that really made … of his high school graduation party. "I was just setting up pictures and I looked at my phone and there was a message … producers. Austin jumped at the opportunity and soaked up as much as possible on his whirlwind New York City trip. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68788

Family Fun Night planned for WMU Children’s Place Learning Center

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… program curriculums, extended hours and back-up care. The Children's Place Learning Center, located in … care before and after the pre-K program is available. Back-up care is available for unpredictable circumstances such as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19425