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With rural and small clinics in mind, professor uses COVID-19 grant to create low-cost respiratory device

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… (not verified) on Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos working from home to design a low-cost spirometer. KALAMAZOO, … Danna-dos-Santos , a Western Michigan University professor, is developing a compact device with components that cost … says Danna-dos-Santos.  A computerized spirometer assesses how well lungs work by measuring the forces of air flow …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60231

WMU's acclaimed Seita Scholars program names new director

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… initiative after a competitive search that considered input from campus and community partners. She replaces Chris Harris-Wimsatt , who is leaving WMU to assume leadership … home and went on to obtain four college degrees. "My passion for students who have experienced foster care …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37081

Zhang Career Center celebrates 10-year anniversary

Haworth College of Business

… Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a brief program … year. Its impact in the last 10 years has been immense and far-reaching. Program William Johnston , chairman, Greenleaf … Charles and Lynn Chen-Zhang both earned graduate degrees from WMU and run a Michigan-based fee-only financial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52266

Jazz pianist and composer to give concert with quintet

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… Jazz pianist and composer to give concert with quintet Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Davis KALAMAZOO—New York-based jazz pianist and composer Kris … the line between composition and improvisation is always my ideal, but it’s particularly the case with this band. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4506

Wind turbine installation elevates sustainable energy opportunities at Western

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… Bronco Wind Team members braved the cold to watch a refurbished wind turbine be installed outside the College of … wind-driven power system for a hypothetical offshore wind farm in the Great Lakes based on scientific and market … only university in Michigan to hold that title. "It really shows not only a theoretical commitment from the college but …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73494

Application open to incoming freshmen for study abroad programs

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… of three new 10-day, faculty-led courses that take place this August, before classes begin, and may satisfy a general … been successful, in many ways, in elevating its population from poverty. But a substantial proportion of the population … Scottish history and culture, and will be able to discuss how sustainability efforts can impact their future work as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/45866

MacUpdate founder next speaker in Entrepreneurship Forum

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… College of Business Entrepreneurship Forum. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … of thousands of copies of third party applications directly from its nearly hidden online storefront. While earning his … Steve Hartmeier, president and CEO of Vestaron March 14: Amy Proos, owner and CEO of Proos Manufacturing Contact: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10091

ROTC event to memorialize Capt. Russell, award scholarship

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… Michigan University's ROTC program has established an endowed scholarship in the name of Capt. Drew Russell , a WMU graduate who was killed in Afghanistan, and plans to hold a memorial service for him Tuesday, … Russell, a lifelong resident of Scotts, Mich., graduated from WMU in 2008. He was killed in October in an attack by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/242

He’s back: James Rhodes’ 40-year WMU story

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on James Rhodes, faculty specialist in computer science, has more than 30 years of … 10 years in the airline industry. He holds degrees from WMU in computer science, cybersecurity and accounting. … large expenses for a CPA to manage his income and taxes. “My only expenses were CPA fees because I had no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65975

Bronco kicks off holiday season as legendary Radio City Rockette

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… Flynn on Dancing at Radio City Music Hall as a Rockette is a lifelong dream for many dancers. Western alumna Gabby Fentem, second row, second from left, is among the newest class to earn a spot in the … having to actually audition and prepare and learn how to persevere from that. Because you don't always get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69927