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… on senior engineering design partnership Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.−Senior Design Conference. It’s a … new systems. Each semester, graduating seniors present projects they have worked on for an entire year—projects … and coaches them to overcome any obstacles along the way. “Senior design is an important part of our curriculum,” …

… while honing civil engineering skills Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Time value of money, net present … But for senior Lila Rode, studying engineering economics was her best academic experience so far. “It was the … civil engineering is lack of funding,” she explains. “Many projects that can have the most impact on every day people …

… the field of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) to help pave the way for widespread adoption in electric vehicles, grid … long life, and cost competitiveness. The success of this project has the potential to revolutionize the energy … Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy grant awarded to Western with Wu as principal …

… Understanding grief: WMU philosophy professor awarded National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship … of grief through the lens of contemporary memoirs. Atkins' project draws inspiration from a diverse array of sources …

… and degree achievement process," says Dr. Timothy Greene, provost and vice president for academic affairs. "To … as diabetes. She has been the recipient of major research awards from the Diabetes Research and Education Foundation, … Research Experience for Undergraduates program and as project director for the recently funded Howard Hughes …

… year's topic focused on the use of social media. "In their project, Josh and Alison identified the ways social media can be used to develop long-term client … Yaman, associate professor of finance. "With this award, they have demonstrated that they can use what they …

… The state-of-the-art special education learning facility was the first of two construction projects funded by a $25.4 million bond proposal that … County, from birth to age 26. From 2007 to 2009, Montgomery was director and supervisor of special education for the …

… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Fetzer Institute   has awarded a $93,000 grant to support Western Michigan … , founder of StoryCorps, an ongoing national oral history project, and its One Small Step initiative to Kalamazoo on … that will be recorded April through October. President Edward Montgomery says the University is unequivocal in its …

… of marketing. "Because students have the ability to watch and evaluate their own recordings, they are able to … The facility opens the door to new and innovative ways for sharing best practice examples with students and … sales trainings for companies. Bob Kaiser has made this project possible, and our students will benefit from his …

… her time on the ACRL Board as director-at-large, Julie was engaged in a number of strategic initiatives including … and fellow members in doing the challenging and rewarding work that lies ahead.” More about Julie Garrison … and improve overall efficiencies. Garrison has spearheaded projects to revitalize library spaces at WMU, including …