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Two longtime staff members retire from University Libraries
University Libraries
… by Angela Brcka on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After decades of service to the University Libraries, Vicki Carter , … items. Now heading into retirement, Carter looks forward to traveling and helping others by offering counseling … Libraries’ expansive online collections. Stowers looks forward to traveling with her husband, Greg, who she met at …
https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/12/longtime-staff-members-retire
Updated: Precautionary boil water advisory in effect for three campus buildings
News
… Updated: Precautionary boil water advisory in effect for three campus buildings … on Spindler Hall Update: Jan. 22, 8:50 a.m.—The boil water advisory has been lifted. Update: Jan. 19, 11:30 … same facilities in the Brown Alumni Center. In addition, portable toilets are being stationed at both Spindler and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4142
Charging into the future with printed flexible components
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… the field of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) to help pave the way for widespread adoption in electric vehicles, grid … contributions to the practicality of electric vehicles and portable devices by developing advanced rechargeable … Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy grant awarded to Western with Wu as principal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73440
More than 300 WMU business students to clean Ft. Custer headstones
News
… are enlisting in the college's second annual community service project at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta, … "Cleaning the headstones is a small but significant way for students to recognize the sacrifices these … are placed on each grave on Memorial Day, so we didn’t want to recreate that experience," says Tomika Griffin-Brown …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19903
Lemmer named John O. Hallquist Endowed Professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Aerospace Engineering at Western Michigan University. The award recognizes her exceptional professional distinction, … is the development of a high-speed retarding potential analyzer diagnostic tool, which is emerging as an industry … than $7.5 million in external research funding across 30 awards from agencies including the National Science …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/06/kristina-lemmer-hallquist-endowed-professor
WMU grants top $1.5 million mark in January, February
News
… meeting. Research grants soar Grants for research led the way, soaring past $1.3 million, while grants for public service closed in on $200,000. WMU Research Foundation … $1,500. Notable research grants included a new, $447,616 award from the U.S. Department Of Education, Office of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22714
Annual luncheon to honor human performance, health education alumni
News
… the Fetzer Center. Saluting accomplishments, contributions, Service The main focus of the event is to provide public … for the professional accomplishments, contributions and service of outstanding alumni. Six individuals who earned …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39370
Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors
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… Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors Submitted by Erin Flynn on President Edward Montgomery and Provost Jennifer Bott stand with award … campus a better place to work and learn. The Distinguished Service , Distinguished Faculty Scholar , Distinguished …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462
WMU grants near $2.4 million mark in March
News
… for instruction at almost $800,000. Grants for public service topped $600,000. Research grants Notable research grants included a new, $416,385 award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services … grant, this one from the Federal Aviation Administration, was for $171,558 and was awarded to a research team composed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23420
Students study effectiveness of solar panel placement
News
… small solar panels typically used for camping to create a portable representation of a solar garden. Sponsored by … One of the more challenging parts of the project was the careful soldering of the solar panels to the frame, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53773