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Collaborative robots offer unique hands-on experiences for students

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… unique hands-on experiences for students Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Torrey Cookman (left) shows another student how to operate … of Cobots is going to focus on teamwork between humans and machines,” says Omer. “In class, we taught the robot each …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/engineering-programming-collaborative-robots

Third-generation Bronco channels business passion into hands-on classroom experience

College of Education and Human Development

… Third-generation Bronco channels business passion into hands-on classroom experience Submitted by Chris Hybels … Michigan University, and she'll say family legacy. Or wanting to be like the teacher that inspired her all … all students. Or the perfect mix of everything. "WMU has always been that school that I could see myself going to. My …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/05/wmu-business-education-gracie-feckovics-spotlight

Hard-hitting research: Transforming concussion diagnosis

W Magazine

… diagnosis Submitted by Erin Flynn on Graduate students test out technology used in concussion evaluation and … variations in eye tracking. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From falls to fender-benders to sports injuries, concussions are common … over a lifespan. “Our group at Western is on the front wave of this type of development,” Danna-dos-Santos says.  …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/03/hard-hitting-research-concussion-diagnosis

Master of Science in Paper and Printing Science (M.S.)

Chemical and Paper Engineering

… of Science in Paper and Printing Science (M.S.) Get ready to accelerate your career by putting the finishing touches … master's in paper and printing science right for me? If you want to advance your theoretical knowledge in paper and … students accomplished? WMU students, faculty take top awards at engineering education conference Charging into the …

https://wmich.edu/chemical-paper/paper-printing-science-masters

Supervisor Laboratory Physics (Part-Time)

Human Resources

… Supervisor Laboratory Physics (Part-Time) Job code 010628 Pay grade E Pay … summary Supports instruction and research in physics laboratories. Major duties Orders, prepares and maintains … equipment and computers. Coordinates the maintenance and repair of teaching instruments, computers and facilities. …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010628

Navy veteran and four-time CAS alum built a career by probing the link between humans and their machines

College of Arts and Sciences

… built a career by probing the link between humans and their machines Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … four-time Western Michigan University graduate, transferred to Western in his junior year because, unlike other schools … emphasize enough that the magic for me in the late 1980s was the special feeling WMU somehow provided. There was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69145

Talks on community empowerment locally and in Middle East

News

… and in Middle East Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Torczyner KALAMAZOO--An internationally known expert on … rights and empowers them to access those rights. The model was adapted to the Middle Eastern context after having been developed and tested in Montreal and applied there for more than 30 years. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/91

Anthropologist's research expertise showcased in 'Nova' documentary

News

… analyzes human bones recovered during the 2013 expedition to Nepal (photo by Liesl Clark).  (Photo credit: Liesl … cliff sides looking for clues to how people found their way into an area called "The Roof of the World" and adapted … crew of climbers and filmmakers," Eng says about her latest experiences on the team. Jacqueline Eng Eng has gained …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37588

Electrical engineering student comes full circle via Innovation Expo

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… its state-of-the-art Student Center, which opened in 2023, to its recently unveiled pedestrian green space, all … student McKenna Bowerman knew where her corner of campus was before she had even graduated from high school—Floyd … designed to help the city’s line workers efficiently repair damaged electrical infrastructure. “This experience …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/mckenna-bowerman-innovation-expo

Meet Carson: Sport management

College of Education and Human Development

… a major university but it feels like a small school if you want it to." Sport management at WMU The sport management program  … management? I chose sports management because sports have always been a big part of my life and it’s always been a dream …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-carson