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Business mentors partner with WMU entrepreneurs to pitch products at Innovation Expo

News

… as they have done in previous years, the University found a way to safely connect students to mentors from regional … WMU students who presented their unique products or services virtually, showing proof of concept or working … and engage with this program." The mentorship arrangement was unique to this semester and was available to students in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62845

Finding Common Ground

W Magazine

… discourse has really declined in the world. What we want to do is see it come to a level where people can … divide. “There’s tension. We have all of these culture wars, whether it’s stem cell research or abortion or … in World War II, at the age of 15. He justified his service with the obligation he felt to protect the innocent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57179

Student Recreation Center creates lasting impact on students’ personal growth, sense of belonging

Student Life

… group classes on the multipurpose courts. The climbing wall on the first floor of the SRC also is popular with … Assessment and Knowledge Consortium. The goal of this study was to capture valuable data on student experiences an d … own thing to do.”    Junior Ellie McKean , an SRC customer service specialist and intramural sports participant , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70910

Team USA luger sees natural track to career success at Western

News

… top athletes at the World Cup series in Europe. In fact, he was in Italy last year when he completed his interview for … fractions of a second, making math and science skills—from aerodynamics to angles—integral for elite sliders to gain an … Borders, a registered student organization focused on service through engineering, as well as on Western’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70875

WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation

News

… WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation Submitted by Erin Flynn on … acclaim. WMU Signature received the Innovative Program award at the NASPA Region IV-East annual conference. "WMU … to act as a leader in a team like that to provide the best service that we can is crucial." The PEAK project, Stevens …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56585

Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research

W Magazine

… of Research and Innovation drew in $59.6 million in total awards for fiscal year 2024, up 42% over the previous year, … federal grant backed by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration—are experiencing firsthand the … in image-based pressure distribution,” the undergraduate aerospace engineering student says.  The high-tech …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/office-research-innovation-record-breaking-year

Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues

News

… Survey here through Friday, May 10. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Walking, biking and parking are just some of the factors … Western Michigan University should consider as it moves forward with developing its first comprehensive transportation … us build a well-thought out transportation plan that is serviceable for many years to come." Significant input …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148

From AI to detecting fraud to supply chains: WMU business faculty’s research applies to industry

Haworth College of Business

… the work of leading researchers who are moving the needle toward the future of business.  Combating inflationary … technology and automation, Curkovic’s research paves the way for more resilient and efficient supply chains capable … create strategies to ensure equitable access to financial services, which is crucial for economic inclusion. In P2P …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75907

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… are published weekly at wmich.edu/global/events by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign Up For A Weekly … members. Open to the public. Saturday, March 10 Japan Twang: Tsugaru-Jamisen with Sato Michiyoshi performance —3 to … by Kalamazoo Public Library. Learn from local educators, service providers, and people who experienced homelessness …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45285

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… students with research internships Submitted by Cindy Wagner on From left are Joseph Barr, Carter Simmons, Kendall … along with Dr. Kristina Lemmer, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering; Dr. Bob Makin, assistant professor of … developing user-friendly tools like personal voice AI services for all age groups. These tools will provide …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research