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WMU donates paper pulp to Goodwill program

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… Goodwill Program, keeping the program employing people with disabilities in business for the next year. The Paperworks Goodwill Program employs people with physical and mental disabilities to make greeting cards … and cotton. Products include holiday, birthday and thank-you cards. For more information or to place an order, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2936

Western offers new course on the intersection of artificial intelligence and writing

College of Arts and Sciences

… This innovative offering, developed in collaboration with WMUx , provides students the chance to delve into the … learning activities and adaptable assignments that can cater to different scenarios as AI evolves. One notable … like a pencil, typewriter or computer, and explore how it can enhance our students' writing competencies and written …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71959

WMU student develops AI solutions to enhance K-12 education assessment

College of Education and Human Development

… his dissertation is integrating psychometric principles with AI methodologies to help reduce scoring bias, improve … how well AI grading systems, especially ones using GPT, can fairly and accurately score 7th graders' creative … work ethic and the need for his expertise in American educational research." For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/06/amoateng-artificial-intelligence-education-research

Component Grid

Web Services and Standards

… component width  value is effectively fill.  For example, you cannot have four components in a single row each occupying … component grid consisting of four call to action components with the Components per row set to 4 and Maximum component …

https://wmich.edu/web/guide/flexible/component-grid

WMU salaried employees to move from 26 to 24 paychecks per year

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… salaried employees to a 24-paycheck-per-year schedule with two consistent dates each month when paychecks are … pay schedule will apply to all salaried employees, while hourly and student employees will remain on their current … conversion as well as answers to frequently asked questions can be found at wmich.edu/payroll/payroll/semimonthly.html . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23548

Professor Jianping Shen receives national award for educational leadership research

College of Education and Human Development

… of educational leadership and recipient of the 2025 American Educational Research Association Division A Excellence … the Gwen Frostic Endowed Chair, has received the 2025 American Educational Research Association (AERA) Division A … Renewal in the Bifurcated Educational System” is in press with Cambridge University Press.  "Shen's approach to …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/04/shen-award-research-educational-leadership-k12

South Haven Lighthouse Logs Collection

University Libraries

… out of the harbor. Donahue provided descriptions about shipwrecks, including the name of the ship and the fate of the … mentions the lumber trade and other activities associated with commercial shipping. Donahue’s descriptions are … digitized thousands of items and made them available to you online. Digital collections center …

https://wmich.edu/library/lighthouse-logs-collection

Game room opening in the new Student Center and Dining Facility

WMU Student Center

… esports table open to all students and two multi-cade units with over 60 classic arcade games available. KALAMAZOO, … unique space that blends the classic arcade-style game room with comfortable lounge seating and modern gaming … units with over 60 classic arcade games available. Students can check-out XBOX, PS5 and Nintendo Switch consoles to play …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72084

Academics

Multimedia Arts Technology

… MUS 1590 - Fundamentals of Music   Credits:   2 hours (Can be waived by exam) MUS 1600 - Basic Music I   Credits:   …   Credits:   3 hours *Any amount of these 6 credits can be replaced by participation in an ensemble as a Live … Reinforcement Engineer or an Electronic Music Performer with MAT faculty approval. Applied Music and Ensembles (2 …

https://wmich.edu/multimedia/academics

Fashion show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display

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… red slippers as a toddler. "I just always knew, at a very young age, I wanted to get into fashion." Chloe LePine A … students ready to fill the Kalamazoo State Theatre with vibrant colors, flowing fabrics and fashion-forward … aesthetic. "It's important for this show to happen so MODA can come back strong, showing we can produce an event and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63636