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Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments

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… high school students to meaningful research projects, like programming the virtual white cane. Strauss says her … so many people all over the world," Strauss says. "I also liked seeing how coding—something I'm learning in school—can … Ari-Gur says this basic model could serve a need in places like India where there is a large population of visually …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55553

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Diversity and Inclusion

… stress and anxiety 30. Goof around 31. Identify your triggers or warning signs that self-care is needed 32. Listen … in this stressful time. 1- Take Time Outs; There’s nothing like gathering family and friends in one place to remind us … others. 5 - Hugs for the win; In this modern era, we can mistake Facebook messages or emails as intimacy. And while we …

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Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges

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… in the field who already hold a bachelor’s degree and would like to further their knowledge in this area, or for those pursuing a master’s degree in another area who would like to add a specialization. The Master of Arts is an … in the field, already hold a bachelor’s degree, and would like to further their expertise. For more information for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53714

Betting on an adventure: Bryan Cranston brings story of alumnus who beat the lottery to the big screen

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… skills. In fact, Selbee's understanding of probability is likely the only reason he made it into Western's program, … his life would be made into a major movie, his calculations likely would have landed near zero. He wasn't trying to … a supervisor," says Selbee, who started working at the Kellogg's factory in Battle Creek his senior year of high …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68890

How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic

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… to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Just like the old adage says, "all work and no play"can make you … products (rice, quinoa, oats), and shelf-stable proteins (like black beans) on hand. They are versatile and can be … safe, and  it can be beneficial to talk about the struggles you're going through, whether it's from having to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58648

Scholarships awarded to three ISM students at 2013 conference

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… to have future supply chain management professionals like Hanna, Laura and Chad represent us at these events. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/12960

Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal

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… to blast off into deep space. "It's supposed to be bigger than the Saturn V, which is the rocket that took … says Ganzak. "It's amazing to be able to do research like that as an undergrad." Ganzak says opportunities like that--and faculty like Liu--are what drew him to WMU in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53872

WMUK holds on-air fall membership drive

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… WMUK general manager. "Whether it's local news programming like 'WestSouthwest,' our regional arts coverage, or the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42316

Western's own rocket man turns sci-fi dreams into reality

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… says Neff, BSE ‘14, MSE ‘16. “It’s a job that doesn’t feel like one because I get to really embody my interests every … your own parts and contribute to student-led organizations like the Baja Racing Team (which designs and builds …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74822

WMU faculty win NEH grant to host national summer institute

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… This virtual program hosted by WMU's Medieval Institute, like other NEH institutes, will provide ongoing education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62018