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Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester

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… Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … start Wednesday, Aug. 29 , but fall opening activities officially begin when new students arrive on campus Friday, … area students who are arriving in town for a new school year. It is sponsored by the Office of LBGT Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48254

Atchison appointed to chair Department of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy

… Atchison appointed to chair Department of Occupational Therapy Western Michigan University's … therapist with outpatient rehabilitation facilities, school based practice, home health care and 21 years of … presented nationally and internationally on assessment and school based intervention for children with trauma and on a …

https://wmich.edu/ot/atchison-chair

College of Fine Arts celebrates 50 years with cutting-edge vision for the future

W Magazine

… College of Fine Arts celebrates 50 years with cutting-edge vision … assistant professor and retired in 2020 as director of the School of Music. He notes the Bullock Performance Institute … think we have something that a lot of places like us—other schools, other design programs—have not ventured into," says …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/cfa-anniversary

Program celebrates 40 years of supporting "ATYP-ical" young students

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… Program celebrates 40 years of supporting "ATYP-ical" young students Submitted by Deanne … Stephanie George knew she wanted more of a challenge in her schoolwork and college was her goal. “I not only wanted a … "A-Tip"), a program that began with 22 advanced middle school students from seven area school districts and offered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67780

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in May

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in May Submitted by Raine … University and the extended Kalamazoo community will offer numerous global engagement opportunities in May. … speaker Dr. Hal Jenson, dean of the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, who will bring participants up to date …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46478

Western student powers launch of new compostability testing center

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… Western student powers launch of new compostability testing center Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lon Pschigoda, general manager of the WMU Pilot Plants, and doctoral candidate Jason Wang provide a glimpse of the components of their compostability testing facility. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68373

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December Submitted by … University and the extended Kalamazoo community will offer numerous global engagement opportunities in December. … Permanent Collection Gallery, hosted by the Gwen Frostic School of Art. Landscape Restructured explores the cultural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50379

Bronco Bash returns to WMU with celebration of new student center

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… Bronco Bash returns to WMU with celebration of new student center Submitted by Erin Flynn on There will … so much fun getting to know the staff and more about the school. And I love being part of Bash because I had so much … find a community that fits you where you're at." "At my old school, we didn't have events like this. So, it was nice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72501

Development of a Wireless Robotic Arm Control System Using Piezoelectric Sensors and Neural Networks

Center for Advanced Smart Sensors and Structures

… Development of a Wireless Robotic Arm Control System Using Piezoelectric … Sensors and Neural Networks A robotic arm capable of mimicking hand gestures through data analysis of the mechanical activity of the muscles, using wearable …

https://wmich.edu/casss/robotic

New class of Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group

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… New class of Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group Submitted by … Zurich, Illinois, graduated from Lake Zurich Senior High School and plans to major in theatre. She was awarded WMU's … Advanced Placement Scholar, Outstanding Junior, and Most Valuable Speaker in forensics. In addition to these honors, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/54831