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Western researchers land $2.5M grant to accelerate energy efficiency in autonomous vehicles
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… land $2.5M grant to accelerate energy efficiency in autonomous vehicles Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Zachary D. … Nicolas Brown, a doctoral student in the Efficient and Autonomous Vehicles Lab, stand next to their autonomous research vehicle. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Automation is the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64919
Western’s Distinguished Teaching Award recipient engages learning inside and outside of the classroom
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… by Deanne Puca on Dr. David Rudge KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An innovative and recognized educator, Western Michigan … recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award and will be honored during the Fall Award Celebration Friday, Sept. 29 . … his passion and determination to perfect his craft, I have no doubt that Dr. Rudge will continue to drive toward even …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72645
Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers
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… have called sewing a dying skill. That skill, however, is now helping protect frontline medical professionals from the … was an awesome chance to bring together design students who normally only have the opportunity to sew together when it's … she says. "We were able to do something together that was bigger than us and forget for a moment about the chaos around …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737
Frontline for relief: WMU team helps small businesses survive COVID-19 impacts
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… many small businesses throughout West Michigan are struggling to make ends meet. From lack of sales to growing … aid. However, preparing to secure disaster relief is no small feat, a detail the Michigan Small Business Development Center—SBDC—knows all too well. Housed within Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58749
Willow Martin: Finding your balance
Haworth College of Business
… to check in with classmates on FaceTime to catch up on notes and other course essentials. As she traveled to … Paula Eckert, her grandparents made a surprise appearance, not realizing that Martin was in class, and the class could … Palmer has started to do group chat through Elearning at normal class time to get participation points. This is nice …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58744
WMU dining remains open, transitions to carry-out only
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… remains open, transitions to carry-out only Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the novel coronavirus continues to affect lives, food remains an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58531
Oh, what a feline: Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor
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… in action in the Williams Theatre from Oct. 24 through Nov. 9. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Student by day, actor by night and … to climb it, I do!” “Cats” runs through Sunday, Nov. 9 , in the Williams Theatre in WMU’s Gilmore Theatre … “By some crazy coincidence, the first semester I was not cast in a show at Western was the first time they …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/michael-vasilevich-wmu-theatre-cats-american-ninja-warrior
WMU students claim top spot in national digital marketing competition
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… Hooker on (Left to right) WMU students Lexi Payne, Parker Hurley and Liz Volante KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A team of students … colleges nationwide and was hosted by Purdue University Northwest. WMU's student team was composed of senior Lexi … the client's unique circumstances," explains Cowley. "The biggest challenge was compressing all of that into an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57297
Department of Commerce awards $2.1 million for Phase II of BTR Park
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… awards $2.1 million for Phase II of BTR Park Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Aerial view of WMU's Business Technology … next year. The need for Phase II of the park was triggered by the fact that the original BTR Park, located just …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35437
Employers to vie for job, intern candidates at spring career fairs
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… takes place in Kalamazoo on the University's Main Campus. No registration is necessary to attend the fairs, but there … on campus with their selected first-round candidates. The biggest spring event is the annual February Career Fair, which … WMU's other two showcase events. They are the Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics Job Fair and Government …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57421