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Alumna's app idea gives voice to those with speech difficulties

News

… Alumna's app idea gives voice to those with speech difficulties Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Screen … on the tile, whether it's a horse, an apple or the word "want," for instance. The tiles represent a variety of … of functions she didn't need. "I really wanted him to make me a simplified AAC—augmentative and alternative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1881

Students earn top honors in regional competition

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… earn top honors in regional competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on The winning team members (seated) with their capstone course classmates … as they called them ... laptops had been stolen; they didn't have reliable Internet; and they were experiencing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6887

Alumni featured in the Richmond Center

College of Fine Arts

… Visual Arts is pleased to announce a new exhibition space dedicated to alumni artwork from the University Art … The inaugural suite of seven artworks includes My Sunny Pathway, a recently donated watercolor by DeVries; an intimate … darker, more dramatic prints and painting by Sy Ellens, James Walker, and Peter Gooch, anchor the wall. This year the …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2019/12/alumni-art

Graduates Prior to 2000

Mallinson Institute for Science Education

… TO 2000 1999 Andrew Isola Advisor: Robert Hafner Students' Mental Models of Electricity in Simple DC Circuits Allegan … Joseph Engemann An Analysis of Fecal Coliform Bacteria as a Water Quality Indicator 1997 Kevin Block Advisor: Robert … The Effect of Annotating Articles on Biochemistry from Scientific American on Student Understanding Ben Afton Smith …

https://wmich.edu/science/graduates-prior

Technical skills and personal growth propel student's experience

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… growth propel student's experience Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since his very first tour of … for him. During that tour, he recognized WMU’s commitment to diversity and sustainability, and that helped clinch his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75386

Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since he was five years old, Josh Carpenter's head has been in the … siblings followed their aviation aspirations from their hometown of Commerce, Michigan to Western Michigan University. … brothers followed similar career paths—both eventually landing at United Airlines, where they are first officers. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142

Cruising with Captain Cooper – Heather’s Ups and Downs in Aviation

College of Aviation

… Ups and Downs in Aviation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on It was the best of times, it was the worst of times -- and WMU College of … financial ravages of Covid 19.    A lot of contrails have dissipated into the atmosphere since Cooper glided off the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/11/cooper

DePuy is the Guy! Finding his path and overcoming challenges, Brian lands at Envoy Air

College of Aviation

… that? Just ask the successful novelists whose work room walls are plastered with rejection slips. 2017 WMU Aviation … from Neuqua Valley High School in 2013.  Father-and-son time often was breakfasting at a nearby airport watching planes come and go.  Mom, a frequent …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/07/depuy

Business students clinch victories at sales competition

News

… teams from around the country—consisting of two full-time undergraduate students and one faculty coach—are invited … for helping students prepare for each segment. The team award is presented to the two students from the university … success —Students from WMU consistently finish at or near the top at a number of sales competitions including: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56440

Head Over Heels

Theatre

… Head Over Heels Songs by The Go-Go's Based on 'The Arcadia' by Sir Philip Sidney Conceived and Original Book by Jeff Whitty Adapted by James Magruder   Produced by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing. (www.broadwaylicensing.com) Director:   Jay …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/hoh-program