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Hundreds of future scientists and engineers will showcase talents at Western Michigan

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Hundreds of future scientists and engineers will showcase talents at Western Michigan Submitted … May 4, 2024. "These tournaments allow students to explore careers and gain mastery and skills beyond their peers, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74970

Advertising student snags one of three statewide scholarships

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… Advertising student snags one of three statewide scholarships … this field and apply for the Adcraft scholarship." Students are nominated by faculty members and must submit an … associate professor of marketing. "I've learned how to think outside of the box," Everett says of his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1838

WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide

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… Flynn on It’s not why the chicken crossed the road, but how drivers behaved when it did, that interests Dr. Ron Van … speeding is wrong and hitting people is bad, but there are still a record number of pedestrian injuries and … what's being modeled. Other Research Van Houten has crossed many roads for his research, which spans decades. Van Houten …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57296

WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind

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… WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Design and use of long canes will be studied. KALAMAZOO—People who are blind or have visual impairments could be the ultimate … and aerospace engineering. The research team will study how to improve the ergonomic design and cane-use …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15729

Western researchers debut new hybrid technology to test roof durability during hurricanes

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… debut new hybrid technology to test roof durability during hurricanes Submitted by Erin Flynn on The wind uplift … infrastructure. Researchers at Western Michigan University are leading the way in developing technology to understand … improve roofing structures and our understanding of how materials react under strong wind conditions," says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69456

Sessions planned to explore Goldsworth Valley dining project

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… Sessions planned to explore Goldsworth Valley dining project Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … the new Western Michigan University Valley Dining Center, are set for Tuesday, Feb. 25 . The sessions will focus on … enhance the Valley Residential Neighborhood. The sessions are planned for 4 and 7 p.m. in 159 Bernhard Center . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13558

War hero shares inspirational message of survival

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… War hero shares inspirational message of survival Submitted by Deanne Puca … at 95 years old, he travels around the world, speaking on how to deal with stress, the meaning of Olympism and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2235

WMU establishes interdisciplinary energy center with grant from U.S. Department of Energy

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU establishes interdisciplinary energy center with grant from U.S. … on Dr. Pablo Gomez KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Today’s energy systems are facing major challenges: Carbon emissions need to be … in nature. Besides technical challenges that involve many engineering disciplines and applied sciences, there are

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72154

Some campus offices on reduced hours for winter recess

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… Some campus offices on reduced hours for winter recess Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … semester begins at 8 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 11. Listed below are holiday hours for select University offices and … closings apply to non-represented University employees. Many represented employees may have contractually scheduled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62284

Western grad lands job that marries counseling studies and grad assistant work

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… is seeing her academic journey come full circle as she prepares to take on a new role with the Kalamazoo Promise after … Greater Kalamazoo United Way and Borgess Foundation, among many others. He was also one of the most important people in … It also mirrored the impact Moses Walker had on Kalamazoo. However, he would not see Navia put her own education into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75822