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Tap into the future: Transform your life with AI

W Magazine

… Brainstorming, drafting and revising are words that are near and dear to his heart. So when a new tool with the … he felt compelled to investigate. “My interest in AI came from the standpoint of somebody who teaches writing. If … one of the most discussed topics in the world since ChatGPT was released to the public in late 2022. While the …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/expert-insights-using-artificial-intelligence-daily-life

WMU prof and storyteller hits Moth stage again after CBS feature

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… on Downey KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University professor was shown in a recent CBS "Sunday Morning" segment on storytelling and will be appearing this week at an … professor of teaching, learning and educational studies, was shown on a Sept. 9 segment of "Sunday Morning." While …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1644

Alumna Rachel Swearingen wins Rona Jaffe writers' award

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… Alumna Rachel Swearingen wins Rona Jaffe writers' award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Swearingen: … a Western Michigan University alumna, is among six women to receive this year's Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award. Created by the late novelist Rona Jaffe, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1599

Sales and business marketing student wins national competition

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… and a second WMU student placed fourth, taking home $1,000. Aleks Jogerst , a senior sales and business … fourth in the sales portion of the event. "What a fantastic way to showcase the quality of our SBM students and their … of Northern Colorado, University of Southern California and Wake Forest University. Jogerst says he was well-prepared …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2961

New head football coach announced

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… receivers coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this season, was named the 15th coach in the 107-year history of Bronco … football. WMU Athletic Director Kathy Beauregard said Fleck was the clear choice to be at the helm. "It was very …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3711

Students win two categories, $10,000 in statewide competition

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… took top honors in two categories and a third team also was recognized at the recent Michigan Clean Energy Venture … of student and faculty-led teams with innovative, renewable energy ideas. The challenge enables teams to go from … with this year's challenge," says Barcley Johnson , management instructor and advisor to the teams. "The competition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5569

Experiences at WMU serve HR executive well in professional life

W Magazine

… with emotion when she speaks of her experience as a WMU summer orientation leader. The relationships she forged with … impact on the human resources professional she is today. “I was very quiet and shy, so I decided to challenge myself and do something out of my comfort zone. I applied for, and was fortunate to be selected as, an orientation leader. It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57384

Detecting threats and emergencies to protect infrastructures

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Detecting threats and emergencies to protect infrastructures Submitted by Cindy Wagner on "My research interests evolved from the unsolved … devices or a lot of computing power.” Clearing the way in Nashville Many people dread driving through a city. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70805

Author Michael Eric Dyson headlines MLK event

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Michael Eric Dyson KALAMAZOO--Award-winning author, talk show host and scholar Dr. Michael … . The presentation, "Martin Luther King Jr. and (African) American Leadership in the 21st Century," is sponsored by the … widespread acclaim for his 2006 book "Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster," in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/49

Sales students receive top honors at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An 11-member team of Western Michigan University students placed … individual round of competition, notes, "One thing I took away from this competition is the value of expecting the … to running multiple sales scenarios for this competition, I was able to stay calm and focused." Teamwork carried the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50121