Summer 2019
Generating Buzz
Genetically modified mosquitoes could potentially be used to fight malaria, and a principal research associate at WMU is helping African governments and regulatory officials prepare.
University News
Enhancing Accessibility
Sense of Direction
Students used the skills they've learned in virtual reality and blindness and low vision studies to develop 3D-printed models that will help visually impaired people better navigate the College of Health and Human Services.
Beneficial Burn
As part of ongoing efforts to actively manage WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve for research, education, passive recreation and ecological health, a prescribed burn scorched areas of the nature preserve in April.
Innovation Leaders
Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM
The STEAM Collaboration brings together chemistry, art and music students to create original works derived from mass spectrometry analysis.
Alumni Profile
Mayo Clinic biologist is at the cutting edge of cancer research
Dr. Yogesh Suryawanshi could be on the path toward a cure for cancer. After receiving his doctorate in biological sciences from WMU in 2017, he secured a job in the department of molecular medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, developing viruses that can attack cancer cells.
Hey, Siri ...
WMU leads the way in studying human-robot communication.