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Honors organization recognized with national award
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… service. The Maintaining the Flame Award is a follow-up award to the Society's Order of the Torch Award, the … nationwide. Alpha Lambda Delta's mission is to "encourage superior academic achievement, to promote intelligent living …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43972
WMU's Heritage Hall continues award run for technology, efficiency
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… which handled the renovation project's architectural design and engineering. The ASHRAE Technology Awards recognize … applied innovative building design in the areas of occupant comfort, indoor air quality and energy conservation. … Governor's Energy Excellence Award for the success it triggered in reducing energy waste. The 1905 facility was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43519
Time to review WMU's winter weather closure policy
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… can change suddenly, with snow or ice quickly building up and creating hazards for both pedestrians and motorists. … closures WMU rarely closes or delays classes, so always assume campus is open . In the absence of notification … and overheating. Three or four relatively light layers are better than one or two thick layers. Outer layers should be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61739
LBGT Student Services hosts coming out events
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… People of Color Discussion—QPOC is a bimonthly social group created for people of color by other queer people of … provided. Friday, Oct. 20 , 5 p.m., LBGT Grad/Doctoral Group movie night—LBGTQ graduate and doctoral students are … Tuesday, Oct. 24 , 6 p.m., LGBTQ Professionals Meet Up and Networking—Meet with professionals from Stryker …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43253
WMU dedicates space honoring the memory of Dallas Rauker
Haworth College of Business
… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's integrated supply management program will dedicate a tutoring center in … memory of Dallas Rauker , a senior from Lawton, who passed away in 2015 during a mountain hiking accident in Norway. … business analytics, quality management, computer-aided design, computer information systems and others. "Dallas was a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42554
Engineering students’ project designed to improve clinic’s efficiency wins national acclaim
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… Engineering students’ project designed to improve clinic’s efficiency wins national acclaim … implementing a cancellation policy and installing hallway desks for specialists to reduce down-time between patients. Geyer also developed a programming code to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61515
Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western
First-Year Faces
… I had to go to physical therapy and speech therapy to catch up. My physical therapist suggested dance as part of my therapy.” Tate discovered more … Many students go on to careers in physical therapy, occupational therapy or medicine. They also get an opportunity …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084
Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action
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… Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action Submitted by Erin Flynn … listed among the top concerns for Generation Z—those born between 1997 and 2012—and is evident in the growing number … the month, there will be a wide range of programming designed to engage the campus and local community—from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70784
Understanding electric propulsion: Aerospace researcher shares expert knowledge with NASA
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… and modeling for electric propulsion under Lemmer’s expert supervision. Electric Propulsion : Electric propulsion is a … integration in CubeSats. Hall thrusters : The team designed a prototype of a small Hall effect thruster (HET) … electrical and machining resources. This resulted in significant educational value to students working on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70801
WMU to close all campuses at 3 p.m. for winter storm
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… 3 p.m. or later today are canceled. This article will be updated with special hours as information becomes available. … Those who have posted items to the calendar are expected to update the event post to indicate whether the activity will … Jan. 31—Snow and icy conditions closed WMU. 2014, Jan. 6-7—Significant snowfall and expected severely cold temperatures …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74325