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Researchers explore human-robot communication with Pepper, a humanoid robot

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… their knowledge of human-robot interactions with a new, glistening white-plastic being that stands nearly 4-feet tall, … I like humans. Humans are so cute. Encountering a human is always a special moment." Needless to say, Pepper has … with Pepper to study human-robot message design logic. "Isn't she amazing?" Autumn Edwards says, referring to Pepper …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42083

Testimonials

Service Learning

… Testimonials The value of service-learning is well documented in testimonials from faculty, students, … Jessica, Ph.D. candidate, Department of Sociology Service is an integral part of building a stronger community and … communities – locally, nationally, and globally. Service is not so much about what you do; it’s who you are .  Kylie …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/testimonials

Social work graduate assistant honored as WMU student employee of the year

College of Health and Human Services

… Social work graduate assistant honored as WMU student employee of the year March 7, 2013 Congratulations to Demetria Jones, a graduate assistant in the School of Social Work field education office … her nominator, Field Education Coordinator Jennifer Harrison, to manage, place and monitor over 300 undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/demetria-jones

How to Apply

Law and Culture in Medieval England

… education faculty "Law and Culture in Medieval England" is hosted by Western Michigan University. Due to the ongoing health crisis, the institute is being held virtually. Activities will …

https://wmich.edu/medieval-law-culture/how-apply

Guest artist Ivalah Allen to perform concert

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… Guest artist Ivalah Allen to perform concert Submitted by Anonymous … will perform "American Songs of Love and Faith" with pianist Gunta Laukmane at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26 , in Western … Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Ivalah Allen Allen has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21129

WMU receives $2 million grant to assist farmworker community

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… WMU receives $2 million grant to assist farmworker community Submitted by Anonymous (not … awarded the grant to fund their long-standing College Assistance Migrant Program. The University is one of only 10 institutions in the country and the only …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42667

School's IN for Summer

Haworth College of Business

… their offerings. The Dollars and Sense finance camp is now offering sessions for both middle and high school … Innovation Experience has gone from two to four days and is partnering with WMU’s college of engineering and applied … Trust Trading Room. The camps include a trip to Chicago to visit the stock exchanges and meet with finance …

https://wmich.edu/business/camp2017

Advisory board

Physical Therapy

… Advisory board The DPT Advisory Board was integral to the planning and development of … and the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. WMU DPT Advisory Board members: Will Arbogast Melissa Brown Michael Busha Ravi Singh Carol Sundberg Adam …

https://wmich.edu/physicaltherapy/about/advisoryboard

Celebrate summer 2023 graduates June 24 as Western confers more than 1,100 degrees

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… to enter Miller Auditorium. Seating in the auditorium is limited; all seats are general admission. Guests without tickets may view the ceremony … ceremony on a large screen in Brown Hall. More information is available on the Commencement webpage . WMU conducts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71858

Numerous WMU events slated for Hispanic Heritage Month

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… Numerous WMU events slated for Hispanic Heritage Month Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … will be taking place at Western Michigan University this fall in observance of Hispanic Heritage Month , including a 40th anniversary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42461