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Revising approaches to reduce vehicle accidents

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… its Chip-Enabled Raised Pavement Marker technology to work on WMU’s campus, Revision Autonomy is piloting a … professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering. “Our work serves as a stepping stone toward autonomous driving … improved safety.” Creating this change emanated from the work of Asher and then WMU doctoral student, Dr. Nick …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/revising-approaches-reduce-vehicle-accidents

How MBA student Sara Wiseman became a lifelong learner

Haworth College of Business

… that she learned in a new position at Stryker Instruments, working with a small team coordinating events for the … what she learns to her roles in the present and future. “Working for a large company means exposure to a lot of … comfortable unpacking and applying that information to my work. Making information like financial, marketing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71276

WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science

News

… Automated Analysis of Constructed Responses III. Prior work under the common project also was funded by the NSF. … major concepts covered in their undergraduate coursework. WMU's Science and Mathematics Program Improvement will … a Web portal to analyze students' written answers to homework, quizzes and test questions. The second goal is to form …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11965

Choreographing busy schedule, student driven to help people

News

… Students for Success program. Funded through a Nursing Workforce Diversity Grant, it offers financial assistance … groups.  "Mentors and professors in the program provided valuable information regarding navigating the health care … the field of nursing." Owens says her ultimate goal is to work in the emergency room or intensive care unit in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53042

Internships, faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News

News

… A Hollywood heavyweight headed to trial. J. Gabriel Ware's workdays are never dull. The Western Michigan University alumnus works on the assignment desk at ABC News, covering breaking … "It's kind of overwhelming at first because it's a big network. 'World News Tonight.' 'The View.' 'Good Morning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58013

Dean elected as library association vice-president/president-elect

News

… including the adoption of the groundbreaking Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education and the … Julie will be able to immediately contribute to the work of ACRL." The ACRL, founded in 1940, is a division of … and fellow members in doing the challenging and rewarding work that lies ahead.” More about Julie Garrison Garrison …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58928

NPR counterterrorism correspondent to speak Feb. 4

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… known for her 2001 book, “A Death in Texas,” and for her work as a White House correspondent for Bloomberg News …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/12/counterterrorism-correspondant-lecture

U.S. News, others laud WMU for academics, diversity and sustainability

News

… to give back to the nation through service, and promoting social mobility by recruiting and graduating low-income …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34886

Kalamazoo celebrates Black Arts Festival

News

… 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., Kalamazoo College Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership, Kalamazoo. Showcasing the Black … 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Bible Baptist Church, Kalamazoo. Arts workshops, food, games, throwback costume contest and old …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33235

WMU employs state-of-the-art cleaning technologies in effort to keep COVID-19 off campus

News

… with the ultimate goal of continuing to provide safe and valuable in-person instruction and services. "We've distanced … the policies and procedures on campus of wearing masks and social distancing and following protocols for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60573