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‘An exciting time’ for Western students to return, live on campus for 2022-23 academic year
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… 25 . "We are excited to see so many students coming to live with us for the first time or, in many cases, living with us … the more support and services Housing and Residence Life can provide to our students to help with their transitions … toward success, such as “finding a friend group they can count on, meeting at least one of their instructors, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68816
Researchers advance vehicle technology and sustainability efforts
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… are advancing vehicle technology and sustainability efforts with the development of a virtual torque sensor (VTS) to … engine operation that also results in reduced emissions. With one patent already issued and two in the pipeline, the … cost competitive and sustainable. “Knowing that our work can make a meaningful difference to industry operations is …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/09/virtual-torque-sensor
WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development
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… how they drew from nearly a decade of experience launched with a National Science Foundation grant to study … study, researchers grew crystals whose material properties can be varied predictably depending on how atoms exchanged … The amount of this “disorder” in the material, they found, can be structurally tailored with a high degree of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60015
Popular 'Night of the Research Paper' is back
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… is Oct. 29. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University students can get a little extra help with their research papers and projects during the … materials state that "deadlines are scary" and that experts can help. Designed to help students overcome their research …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10728
'Heritage' and community values celebrated during Homecoming weekend
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… and a shuttle service has been arranged to ensure visitors can easily attend. A special commemorative item will be … three days of grand opening events, parking and shuttles can be found at http://bit.ly/1OpYWih . On Saturday, parking … as an active location for daily campus activities. "If you see Heritage Hall and your heart doesn't skip a beat, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27699
Super Bowl advertising: WMU expert shares what to look for during the Big Game
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… advertisers have already begun hyping their commercials with other ads—essentially running commercials for their … among others. He's scouted out the competition to give you a preview of the top five trends to watch for when it … attention is M&M's, which has said the use of its cartoon candy spokespeople will be paused due to internet …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70643
WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction
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… could lead to life-saving results for people struggling with opioid addiction. Addiction recovery technology company … money "The classic treatment interventions work better when you use more powerful incentives, because drugs are powerful … debit card. Restrictions will be placed on where the card can be used to ensure that purchases are consistent with the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55634
Miller Auditorium presents 'Dirty Dancing'
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… (Baby) and Christopher Tierney (Johnny) in the North American tour of "Dirty Dancing—The Classic Story on Stage." … film. The North American tour is directed by James Powell with choreography by Michele Lynch based on the original … story features the hit songs "Hungry Eyes," "Hey Baby," "Do You Love Me?" and the classic "(I’ve Had) The Time Of My …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32456
Japan Foundation Film Series to begin in December
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… at 5 p.m. in Brown Hall, Room 2028. The series begins with a viewing of Samurai Cat on Tuesday, Dec. 3. This film … their strained relationship. Both films are in Japanese with English subtitles. Screenings are free and open to the …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/film
Top teacher award goes to another WMU grad
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… has an incredible ability to forge meaningful relationships with those around her, whether it's students in her English … Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies can do for you For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53382