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Engineering students move research in the right direction

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… Engineering students move research in the right direction Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO. Mich.—Technology … wirelessly, based on finger movements. For right-handers, bending the index finger moves the car forward, the middle … explains Jackson of Sterling Heights. "It is supposed to be as easy, if not easier, than using a controller you just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53718

‘Community-focused, innovative’ academic appointed to lead College of Health and Human Services

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… ‘Community-focused, innovative’ academic appointed to lead College of Health and Human Services … and experience in building systems and partnerships will be invaluable as we continue to advance our mission and … of Public Health from Emory University. Her career has been marked by a focus on building infrastructure within …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/08/lillian-smith-new-chhs-dean

Sustainability internship program seeks applicants

Sustainability

… Sustainability internship program seeks applicants Submitted by Anne Copeland on WMU's Office for Sustainability … from all academic backgrounds with the necessary skills to be well-informed and effective advocates in creating a … facilitated discussions. The learning activity schedule has been predetermined; however, the facilitated discussion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22907

Raising the bar: Gymnast and dietetics major hoping to take on new challenges in military

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… and dietetics major hoping to take on new challenges in military Submitted by Erin Flynn on Stacie Harrison jumps … the gym building strength and perfecting routines. That's been Stacie Harrison's life for more than a decade. "I feel like gymnasts are a different breed, because we strive for perfection all the time," she says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63916

Registration open for summer Chinese culture classes

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Registration open for summer Chinese culture classes Submitted by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registrations are … The five-week, low-cost courses are taught in English and begin the week of  Monday, May   6 . A half-price tuition … fee (if applicable), no other tuition. Full refunds will be given for classes dropped before they meet the second …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52663

Hands-on experience helps engineering grad build bright future

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… experience helps engineering grad build bright future Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sarah Bular will graduate with a … I like working with my hands a lot more than I like sitting behind a desk or working in a pharmacy, so I wanted to do … changing environments." She decided engineering might be up her alley, along with a change of scenery. Bular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66509

The birth of a new career: Externship leads to labor and delivery job for nursing grad

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… leads to labor and delivery job for nursing grad Submitted by Erin Flynn on Cade Hine is starting his career as … perfect fit for me; it's exactly what I needed." Hine has been enamored with Western since his first visit to campus. … and I absolutely loved my experience. The campus was beautiful and everyone was super friendly," he remembers, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71474

Distance education: You do you

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… Distance education: You do you Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Dr. Alan Rea KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Being authentic and accessible is something that students appreciate about faculty and staff members, and these qualities are even more important when …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58871

Students asked for feedback on sustainability fee allocation

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… asked for feedback on sustainability fee allocation Submitted by Anne Copeland on The sustainability survey is open … of students and the Board of Trustees, the university began charging students $8 per semester to fund campus … culture of campus sustainability that has the potential to benefit all WMU students. The survey asks students to rank …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21542

Walter Joseph Brunhumer obituary

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… Walter Joseph Brunhumer obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Walter Joseph Brunhumer , professor … . He was 93. Brunhumer, of Prescott, Arizona, was a member of the WMU faculty for 29 years, retiring in 1986. He is … by his wife, Sondra Brunhumer, who is an emerita faculty member of WMU Libraries. Services and remembrances No services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46808