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Michigan mom finds fix for cold, wet winters
News
… her family's winter gear. Finding that a traditional dryer wasted energy and laying winter gear on the vents took too … when her search led her right back to the same old slow or wasteful options, she decided to engineer a solution … her company, KMS Designs Inc. , and its first product, The Green Glove Dryer , were born. KMS continues to innovate, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47805
365 days of Dunbar Hall
College of Arts and Sciences
… thrive. Originally built in 1971, Willis F. Dunbar Hall was one of three buildings constructed to support a growing … the renovation, was awarded the First Place Innovative Project Award at the U.S. Green Building Council of West Michigan Annual Party and …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dunbar-hall
Five WMU teams compete in statewide clean energy challenge
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… five other universities across Michigan to present their green technology solutions and vie for more than $100,000 in … Technological University, the University of Michigan and Wayne State University. The challenge was established by U-M … students to focus on the entrepreneurial aspect of their projects in addition to clean-energy--both of which are so …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/157
Engineers Without Borders student ‘zooms in,’ leveraging technology, teamwork to make the world better
International Student and Scholar Services
… three years ago to explore her Midwestern roots. She was born in Kalamazoo ; her parents are alumni; and the school was offering her a competitive scholarship. Three years … for generations to come. The group presented their project during International Education Week 2024: …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnews-2
New geological repository expands essential geoscience research capabilities at WMU
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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/michigan-geological-repository-research-education-new-facility-groundbreaking
Heritage Hall celebration leads to new student aid opportunity
News
… future interior design majors. President and CEO Bjorn Green , of the architectural and engineering design firm … in Environmental and Energy Design system. TowerPinkster was the design firm for the renovation of the historic … He noted that while the firm's first endowed scholarship was in engineering, the interior design focus of the new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40683
Updated WMU Mobile app available for download
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… and other Apple mobile platforms. Version 2.0 of the app was released over the summer. WMU Mobile is available free … Student access to midterm and final grades WMU Mobile project WMU Mobile was created as a senior engineering project by six computer …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1264
Canadian scholar wins WMU's 2018 Gründler Prize
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… wins WMU's 2018 Gründler Prize Submitted by Deanne Puca on Green, left, and Schulman KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Canadian … Church." This year's prize, which comes with a $1,000 cash award, was announced at the 53nd International Congress on Medieval …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47085
Friday Feature: Jessica Birnbaum
College of Aviation
… of the best flight schools in the country and I just knew I was meant to go here” she said, “I did not want to be anywhere else, so it was the only school I … and airport ops, emergency management, snow removal, project and contract management, and organizational …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/02/birnbaum
Trustees approve four retirements
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… Centers, 22 years, effective July 31, 2012. William A. Green , director of pharmacy at Sindecuse Health Center, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1084