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WMU and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Dr. Zach … Lab at Western Michigan University, has been working with a team of researchers across the country to address these challenges. “With the hindsight of 10 years of highly funded development, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71976

Bronco men's soccer releases 2017 schedule

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… 2017 schedule. The Broncos face a competitive season with 18 total games, 10 of which are home games that will be … ago. The challenge we have in front of us this year is like no other we have created in our tenure." WMU finished last season with a 9-6-4 overall record and fell to Akron in the MAC …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40696

First Global Education Program cohort inspired to expand global learning opportunities for kids

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… Engagement Program (GEP) offers students the opportunity to not only discover it but build leadership and global skills … says Kara VanderKamp , of Kalamazoo, who graduated in April with a bachelor's degree in public and nonprofit … Besta , of Grand Rapids, Michigan, who graduated in April with bachelor's degrees in anthropology and communications. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68108

Sunseeker team engineers its way to impressive finish at Formula Sun Grand Prix

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… solar race car team celebrated its 30th anniversary with an impressive performance at the Formula Sun Grand Prix … way to the fifth-place finish but used their engineering knowledge to resolve them all, says Dr. Bradley Bazuin , … department, associate professor and team faculty advisor. "With the continuing evolution of car and race requirements …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54383

WMU campus on final countdown to becoming tobacco free

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… on final countdown to becoming tobacco free Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Staff and students have posted signs around campus. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With just two weeks to go before Western Michigan University … . Insurance policy changes triggered by the Affordable Care Act mean more cessation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18097

The ultimate Bronco: Six-time Western alumnus looks forward to next chapter

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… in computer science, have likely only seen the early technology Rhodes worked on in history books. "I remember even … I didn't understand at the time what computers had to do with math," he remembers. But his mother, who worked at … company Michigan Bell, encouraged him to take the suggestion to heart. "She had the inside scoop on the future …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71590

Founder of innovative boxed water company to speak at business forum

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… Founder of innovative boxed water company to speak at business forum … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36054

Thousands of students, families on campus for 2015 orientation

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… families on campus for 2015 orientation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students gather for an … Two types of orientation programs are offered. The biggest one, New Student Orientation, is for incoming … and Monday, June 28-29 . President John M. Dunn visits with parents during a mixer. While on campus, students are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24757

Lifelong learning classes, trips set for this summer

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… learning classes, trips set for this summer Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Participants greet one another at … and cultural learning experiences for mature adults—without papers or tests. Upcoming courses The Osher … local community. They encompasses a variety of subjects, with some classes beginning in early June and the later ones …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32202

Figures of speech: Instructor helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice

W Magazine

… helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, … His voice kept breaking. Every third word came out as air without sound. Amid a series of false starts with … he could think of, and lots of methods that were suggested to him, but no amount of hot tea brought his voice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59637