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Doctoral student earns recognition for research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… student who just successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, has received numerous accolades for her work … and nighttime pedestrian fatalities and injuries resulting from crashes throughout Michigan using unsupervised machine … critical factors and devise effective countermeasures.  “My dissertation focuses on the safety assessment of road …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75926

Business student awarded patent for speaking device

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Daniel Floyd with his invention, SpeechMasterPro KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Patent No. … , director of operations for Starting Gate. "His story of how he came to create SpeechMasterPro and his work ethic are … market, could be marketable. He began collecting wine corks from area restaurants, reshaping them to rest more naturally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20784

Faculty awarded prestigious Fulbright fellowships for global research and teaching opportunities

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… in Austria. Dr. Stephen Covell Dr. Stephen Covell Covell is wrapping up his second Fulbright scholarship, which has taken him to Japan from September 2024 to February 2025. This follows his first … K-12 schools; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing arts, entertainment and culture from around the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/url-2025-fulbright-fellowships-awarded-stephen-covell-chien-juh-gu

Award-winning film students bring international journalists to WMU

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… Award-winning film students bring international journalists to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … were in New York last year as part of activities showcasing their original video public service announcement, … were introduced to international journalists Nada Alwadi from Bahrain and Delphine Hagland from France. Alwadi and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5907

National leader, respected public servant and longtime advocate for Western to receive honorary degree

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… and collaborated with WMU President Edward Montgomery to discuss the future of civility in politics. Rep. Debbie … Tour on campus in August 2022 to publicly demonstrate how to disagree in politics without being disagreeable and … and other waterways. Upton has said connecting and hearing from constituents were highlights of his career. He has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70189

WMU prof and storyteller hits Moth stage again after CBS feature

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… KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University professor was shown in a recent CBS "Sunday Morning" segment on storytelling and will be appearing this week at an event in Detroit put on by the storytelling … at the Gem Theatre. She will be one of 10 StorySLAM winners from last year competing in The Moth's 4th annual Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1644

Sports Medicine Clinic schedules spring semester drop-in events

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… and faculty and staff members are invited to ask personnel from the WMU Sports Medicine Clinic  in the Sindecuse Health … options and rehabilitation during drop-in events this spring. The sessions will be offered  from 11:30 a.m. to … to ask about their training aches and pains, or to learn how a sports medicine approach to treatment can help someone …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13124

WMU faculty awarded NSF grant to explore fast-growing hydrogeology field

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… a hydrogeology field course in 2019. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Where is the best place to drill a well? How does water flow underground? What contaminants are in … Hydrogeologists typically use snapshots of data collected from maps, wells, field sites and geological models to study …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62867

Rising stars on Western's faculty honored with Emerging Scholar Awards

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… Rising stars on Western's faculty honored with Emerging … or creative achievements that have advanced knowledge, shown impact beyond their discipline and shown great … neuroscience and quantum biology, Beane's impact reaches far beyond Western Michigan University. "Her research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68973

Pinkalicious comes to Miller Auditorium

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… popular children's book by Elizabeth Kaan and Victoria Kann is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … from head-to-toe is a dream come true, her hue goes too far, and only Pinkalicious can figure out a way to get out … Pink for breakfast and lunch    In conjunction with the show, WMU's Fetzer Center will be offering a Pinkalicious …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19696