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WMU United Way launches 2017 campaign with $200,000 goal, children's book drive

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… WMU United Way launches 2017 campaign with $200,000 goal, children's book drive Submitted by Deanne Puca on … Mich.—Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery kicked off the 2017 campus United Way Campaign … increasing participation by 10 percent to a gathering of supporters at the Bernhard Center. The event also marked the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43019

Researchers snag prestigious National Science Foundation prize

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… are not understood, Beane says. "We want to understand why they regenerate proportionally in hopes this will help … Litvinova's award and accompanying $475,000 grant support a project titled "From fundamental interactions to … specializes in high-performance, high-speed computer algorithms designed to break down big data sets into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43181

Kinetic Affect to address diversity in community performance

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… has discovered a way to convert his inner turmoil and aggressiveness into a passionate and impacting learning … York and participated in a taping of the show, "America's Got Talent." They also have consulted for the W.K. Kellogg … and Substance Abuse Services. The program also is being supported by the Kalamazoo Human Resources Management …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5531

WMU research team wins grant to study impact of speed on crashes

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… are some studies that have shown that increasing speed does not increase the number of crashes. However, there is … collect field data and determine how fast cars are actually going. The team also will be sifting through data archived … Economic impact studied "My own opinion is that it's going to have an impact on operational speed, it's probably …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33086

Deadline to apply for Ethics Bowl team approaches

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… in 1998, 2000, 2008 and 2009. Applicants must be in good standing as registered undergraduates for the fall 2012 … the team's position. Team members are eligible to sign up for one to two hours of independent study credit in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/241

Distinguished alumna, author Bonnie Jo Campbell to read at WMU

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… Frostic Reading Series. Campbell, author of the book "Once Upon a River" and a finalist for the 2009 National Book … March 23 , in Room 105 of the Bernhard Center. A 2011 Guggenheim Fellow, Campbell won the Foreword Book of the Year … search for love and identity." Its main character is Margo Crane, a 16-year-old beauty with an uncanny ability for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/245

Competitive cycling event continues at WMU

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… July 14 at Parkview Campus. KALAMAZOO--Cyclists are gearing up for Western Michigan University's seventh annual … with free helmets given out to participants while supplies last. A total of $6,000 in prize money will be … Parkview Avenue east of Drake Road, then watch the fast, aggressive action free of charge. Competitors will be racing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/853

Allen Webb makes hat trick in publishing

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… students, who performed valuable research by setting up online virtual worlds for study. The resulting book, … and mathematics that states can voluntarily adopt. These rigorous, college- and career-ready K-12 curriculum principles …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/297

ISM students finish first among undergrads at regional competition

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… enrolled in Western Michigan University’s integrated supply management program was the top undergraduate team and … and increase customer service for a turboprop spare parts supplier known as Airflow Aircraft Inc. Part of the challenge … four team members who currently hold internships with Kellogg Co. with bringing knowledge and insight from the industry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5468

Campus United Way campaign kicks off at rally

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… Wednesday, Nov. 14. The University has established a goal of $300,000, which will contribute to the overall … Way campaign. "Everyone in the Kalamazoo area deserves a good quality of life; and education, income and health are … a future when children succeed in school, families can support themselves and people are safe and healthy." See a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1441