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Student innovation on display at capstone event
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Student innovation on display at capstone event Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Experience-driven learning was on display at the 75th Senior Engineering Design Conference when … its application in those contexts was not as extensive as what this project required,” says Zoch. “To achieve the …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/senior-engineering-design-fall-2024
Student Employee Appreciation Week celebrates impact of Broncos working on campus
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… roughly 2,000 students, from cashiers to graduate assistants. In addition to performing tasks critical to keeping … the beginning," they add. "Many of her staff members struggled in the beginning of the year but have flourished since … for every student involved in the program is apparent. "What makes Mrs. Murray so special is her ability to go above …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71281
Student group focuses on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health
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… Mich.—The novel coronavirus has sparked a global health crisis unlike any experienced in recent history. It has … and leaning on each other. "This is something that I struggled with and didn’t want to admit to myself," says … as long as we're coming together as a student body, that’s what matters," Reid says. He hopes to continue the mission …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61714
WMU digital marketing students take second and third place in global case competition with 200+ competitors
Haworth College of Business
… Purdue University Northwest. Other Western student teams finished in sixth, 11th and 12th place in the competition. The … strategic digital marketing insights can offer solutions. This year’s client was Radio Flyer, seeking direction on how … to convince expert digital marketing judges that you know what you’re talking about and that your data and insights …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71581
New WMU Web presence ready for rollout
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… on a new look and enhanced usability with a dramatic revision of University websites set to go live July 28 . The … audiences to quickly meet their needs and expectations. "Visitors to the site will immediately notice significant … of language and navigation choices. "This is Phase I of what has been designed as a process to continually improve …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25718
Faculty and students at WMU develop novel and sustainable method for treating pollutants in water
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… water and wastewater treatment processes. “We recently published a patent on the same line of work that made the water … of chemical and paper engineering. “Our long-term goal is to come up with scalable and sustainable solutions to … student studying chemical engineering and appreciates what undergraduate researchers bring to the project. “I …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/faculty-students-wmu-develop-novel-sustainable-method-treating-pollutants
Important outdoor projects completed this summer
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… Important outdoor projects completed this summer Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rendering … how much acreage to fence off at a time for the goats and what happens when new browsing areas are opened up. "Now, … Garden. That garden honors a pivotal early employee who suggested that brown-eyed Susans be the inspiration for WMU's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34978
WMU physics grad tracking gravitational wave event from Australia
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… Mich.—A recent Western Michigan University graduate is playing an important role as scientists around the world are chronicling, for the first time, what happens when two neutron stars collide. Ian Brown , a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43382
WMU instructor and education students make privacy screens for virtual learning
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… Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning during a pandemic is hard. Many kids in K-12 schools across the country are … where they're actually teaching as well. They saw the struggle immediately, because half of the students they work … to invest in it day in and day out, it's really expanded what I thought my purpose was," says Wright, who says he's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62393
Passion for helping drives family studies graduate's success
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… says Marin, who changed her major a few times as she discovered new opportunities within the College of Education … a lot of self-reflection, networking, just trying to find what fits right within my path and in my values, and I think Western is definitely a place where you can go and thrive." Marin …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62463