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AI-powered earbuds enhance language access for newcomer students in local classrooms

Teaching and Learning

… U.S. classrooms speaking little or no English, educators are looking for new ways to bridge communication gaps. At … University, Dr. Robyn Edwards , assistant professor in the Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies, is …   “One student went from sitting quietly and unsure of what to do to being engaged and even participating in …

https://wmich.edu/x/news/2025/05/ai-powered-earbuds

From WMU stardom to NFL scouting, Bronco alum thriving with Detroit Lions

News

… draws on his playing days at WMU to scout future pros for the Detroit Lions. DETROIT—The Detroit Lions are building something special. With a culture-changing head … got to describe them from the neck down. You try to tie in what you see in person to what you saw on tape,” Neal says, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/detroit-lions-steve-neal-western-alumnus-now-midwest-area-scout

Information for Students

The Evaluation Lab

… Information for Students The Evaluation Lab FAQ's Welcome WMU students! Are you ready to make a meaningful contribution to your … while building skills that will stand out on your résumé.  What are the benefits? WMU student-evaluators receive paid, …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation-lab/about/student/faqs

Evaluation Lab

The Evaluation Center

… Evaluation Lab A world of opportunity The Evaluation Lab will serve West Michigan communities and … University. WMU is proud to redefine success, expanding what it means to thrive in an ever-changing world. The lab … all of our open-access resources to meet you wherever you are in your evaluation journey. Explore Support Find out how …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/lab

Advising Appointments

College of Aviation

… Appointments Aviation advising located in Battle Creek The advising office is open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to Noon and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.  We are now located in Battle Creek at the Aviation Education …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/advising/appt

From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future

News

… annual celebration of achievements and a time to recognize the important role Black history plays in U.S. and Western … enrollment in a political science class, helped launch a career more in tune with her passion and put her in a … learning how to administrate and handle the day to day of what happens in practice—how to run an office, how to create …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942

WMU wins NSF grant to study contaminants in industry, agriculture

News

… researcher has been awarded a $284,833 grant from the National Science Foundation to study negatively charged ions that are potentially damaging to lakes and rivers when found in … the petroleum, pharmaceutical and nuclear power industries. What are anions Anions (pronounced an-ions) are extremely …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18390

Implementation Guidance for AI-Restricted Courses

Teaching and Learning

… study) and where it cannot (like graded assignments), they help students build important skills in writing … Begin by clearly stating in your syllabus that AI tools are not permitted in submissions but may be used for … might include prompts like "I don't understand this problem—what's the first step?" or "Can you help me identify what

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/guidance-ai-restricted-courses

Kim Larrow

Cold Case Program with Michigan State Police

… Kim Larrow The Crime Kim Larrow, a teen from southeast Michigan, was … active. Larrow’s living family have not given up hope, and are determined to find her. How WMU Cold Case Program … family tree and victimology. Sources No goodbye, no trace: What happened to Canton teen? Hometown Life The Charley …

https://wmich.edu/coldcase/cases/kim-larrow

Alumni Publications

World Religions and Cultures

… Alumni Publications The Department of World Religions and Cultures at Western … The Historical Archaeology of a Fur Trading Post, 153-182 | University of Florida Press (2019) The Devil Deja … Theological Incorrectness: Why Religious People Believe What They Shouldn’t Joel Olah; D. Jason Slone | Oxford …

https://wmich.edu/religion/publications/alumni