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

News

… moment." Needless to say, Pepper has been a big hit so far. Drs. Chad and Autumn Edwards are working with Pepper to … interlocutor. Or, owing to more normative expectations of how a robot "should" communicate, will people prefer less … message patterns? Autumn and Chad Edwards also can control what the robot says to test different patterns …

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

Broncos give back: WMU students strengthen Kalamazoo community during annual Cares Day

College of Education and Human Development

… College of Education and Human Development’s Cares Day and how to get involved next year, visit the Cares Day webpage . …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/college-education-human-development-cares-day-2025-kalamazoo-community

Heidelberg Institute for International Conflict Research (HIIK)

Economics

… This is an open data source that is for public use. HIIK How to retrieve data by example Scenario Suppose you are … website and hover over the tab that says Data & Maps to show the drop-down menu. In this drop-down menu, click on … more information on all conflicts in a particular year, you can go to the Conflict Barometer tab at the top of the page …

https://wmich.edu/economics/hiik

Equity and Assessment Practices

Assessment

… institution. In 2011, Wright said that research shows that when students are placed at the center of their … assessment practices. Equitable assessment practices can provide data to show specifically who is and who is not meeting the outcomes …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/toolkit/equity

Anatomage table

College of Health and Human Services

… Table  is a 3D imaging system which contains thousands of scans of actual human bodies that can bring your coursework to life. You can enlarge tiny structures, dissect them with the swipe of …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/facilities/anatomage

Western celebrates summer 2025 graduates earning nearly 1,000 degrees on June 28

News

…   Thursday, June 26, at 11:59 p.m . Guests without tickets can watch the livestream linked on the  Commencement webpage … . WMU conducts formal graduation exercises after the fall and spring semesters and the summer I session, although …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-celebrates-summer-2025-graduates-earning-degrees

Computing and Printing

University Libraries

… . Western Michigan University students, faculty and staff can sign in to these computers using their Bronco NetID … password.  Guests, alumni, and retired faculty and staff can ask for a guest login at the service desk in the … the Mac computers. See instructions near the stations for how to scan documents. Printing Western students, faculty …

https://wmich.edu/library/computing-printing

CURES

STEM Workforce Collaboratory

… research experience (CURE) is a class where you can tackle research topics and generate innovative … name(s) and departmental affiliation 3. Description of how the funding will be used, who it will impact, and how the CURE aligns with the goals of the STEM-WC. The …

https://wmich.edu/stem/engagement/cures

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

News

… only, contact WMU Public Safety at (269) 387-5555. Fall semester classes begin at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3. … through Sept. 2, are: the Bernhard Information Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Santorini Grill and … through Monday, Aug. 31-Sept. 2, and will resume normal fall hours at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3. The Help Desk is open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9016

Manufacturing Engineering (M.S. & Accelerated M.S.)

Graduate College

… only available to current WMU undergraduate students.  Applicants will apply through EngineeringCAS, link located here  … does not require the General GRE. Note: International applicants may have to provide evidence of English language proficiency. More information can be found within the online application.     …

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-masters-manufacturing-engineering