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Celebrations, activities mark beginning of fall semester
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… transitions to college life. A total of 3,090 new students signed up for the Tuesday through Friday, Sept. 1-4, event. Fall … games and giveaways, it will feature information about supportive resources and services that are available locally, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26602
Student Employee Appreciation Week celebrates impact of Broncos working on campus
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… mentor peers, make residence halls feel like home, serve up tasty treats in campus cafes and help keep our campus … the beginning," they add. "Many of her staff members struggled in the beginning of the year but have flourished since … marked growth both personally and professionally, and her assigned scholars praise her and how she has assisted them as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71281
Geography grad created road map to success at Western
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… find the strength within themselves to push on and get back up (when challenges arise)." RESUME-WORTHY EXPERIENCE Heiser … professors. One project he was involved with through the Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change included …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71466
WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award
Haworth College of Business
… $10,000 award for their invention, NeoVent, a respiratory support device designed to treat critically ill infants in developing … This is the inaugural award. This past year has been one of significant activity for John and Barnett, as they have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223
WMU wins $779,072 grant, partners with Oxford in Web project
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… People involved in the project have referred to it as "uploading Tim's brain." "There are some issues that are … and more available to people?'" McGrew was among a group of researchers summoned to Oxford a little more than a … a sabbatical until now. It is hoped the database will be up and running in time for McGrew to use it as a tool in a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18700
Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets
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… Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets Submitted by … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At a time when football concussions are triggering lawsuits and making headlines, students at Western Michigan University have come up with a device that can be implanted in a football helmet …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17339
Dr. Michitoshi Soga obituary
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… He made a lasting impact on the University by setting up programs and linkages with higher education institutions … of Japanese alumni. He also worked—with the ever-present support and help of his wife, Ryoko—to build friendships … in Japan revere Dr. Soga—as do we—and their gifts also signal their special affection for him." Memorial service A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5512
Aerospace engineering alumna soaring at Boeing
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… not quite understand what I was doing in school, they kept supporting me during my falls and cheered for me during my … various engineering elements pertaining to aircraft design, improvements and repairs. Currently, much of her work … with airline customers and suppliers for parts servicing, design and testing to improve product quality. When her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58017
Students get a jump on careers as they explore job, internship opportunities at 2024 fall fairs
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… and advertising students. The Bronco Blitz initiative is supported by a Western Experience-Driven Learning Venture … education, ensuring students are career-ready upon graduation. "I've watched our digital marketing program more than quadruple in size in a few short years, so these initiatives (and …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/fall-career-fairs-2024
Engineering student eases University scheduling process
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… works to improve scheduling of maintenance services with supervisor Marcy Lynn (left), manager of maintenance … Marcy Lynn , manager of maintenance services and Olimat’s supervisor. Olimat not only determined the best scheduling … Faunce Student Services and other projects entering the design stage represent a bright new future for the University, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66213