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

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… Researchers explore human-robot communication with Pepper, a humanoid robot Submitted by Anonymous (not … insight into their knowledge of human-robot interactions with a new, glistening white-plastic being that stands … getting to know Pepper before they begin live interactions with students in September. "Hello. I am Pepper," the robot …

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

Opportunities abound for Western students with in-person, virtual career fairs

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… Opportunities abound for Western students with in-person, virtual career fairs Submitted by Deanne … University is connecting students and recent graduates with employers during a series of in-person and virtual job … Services and the Zhang Career Center have had conversations with hundreds of employers about their hiring needs, leading …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65067

An electrifying future: Western team charging ahead with energy innovations

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… An electrifying future: Western team charging ahead with energy innovations Submitted by Erin Flynn on It's not … the country could produce 40% of its energy from the sun within 15 years by dramatically ramping up the nation’s … and motors." These components aren’t designed to work with the new technology, which can lead to more wear and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66666

Bronco softball leads the MAC with 11 academic recognitions

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… Bronco softball leads the MAC with 11 academic recognitions Submitted by Deanne Puca on … softball team tied Northern Illinois University with a league-best 11 recognitions in the Mid-American … team Eastern Michigan and Kent State universities followed with 10 apiece. In total, 89 softball student-athletes were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40398

Sports Media students getting real-world experience with ESPN3

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… Sports Media students getting real-world experience with ESPN3 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Wade Cutler (foreground) works in the control room with Devon Doxey, assistant director of Bronco Productions, … under the tutelage of instructor Wade Cutler . Working with Bronco Productions in WMU's Division of Intercollegiate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38768

Education and human development celebrates high achievers with annual award ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… Education and human development celebrates high achievers with annual award ceremony Submitted by Chris Hybels on … and Whitney Lewis (undergraduate). Whitney Lewis at left with Tayler Boelk, the Esprit de Corps Award recipient. From … event was held at the Gilmore Theater Atrium, and started with a dinner before awards were passed out. Nine awards in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71533

WMU lauded again with Washington Monthly top-100 ranking

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… WMU lauded again with Washington Monthly top-100 ranking Submitted by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42194

Campus event focuses on working with students of concern

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… Campus event focuses on working with students of concern Submitted by Anonymous (not … breakfast meeting to explore best practices in working with students of concern—those students who appear to be in … event will cover signs of distress and difficulty, talking with students of concern, legal parameters, and how the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36586

WMU to announce alliance with Florida Southwestern State College

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… WMU to announce alliance with Florida Southwestern State College Submitted by … University supporters are thrilled that WMU is partnering with FSW to become an economic and cultural force in the … recognized academic expertise match significantly with the needs of our community," Allbritten says. "We are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35812

New oboe professor to perform with University Symphonic Band

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… New oboe professor to perform with University Symphonic Band Submitted by Anonymous (not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37820