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When data—not cars­—drives the new American city

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… When data—not cars­—drives the new American city Submitted by Cindy Wagner on "Advances in technology … can be used to both understand cities and to communicate with motorists. By applying recent innovations in data … of exposure measures—primarily data on the number of users. With the increase in smartphone usage by road users, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70803

Brandon Owen has found where he belongs

Haworth College of Business

… Brandon Owen has found where he belongs Submitted by Janine … Throughout his time at WMU, Owen has surrounded himself with supportive groups that have encouraged him in his … Readiness Series (SPuRS) credit, Owen later met with Danielle Field , director of SPuRS, to dive deeper into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75420

Biomedical sciences graduate continues family legacy at WMU

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… graduate continues family legacy at WMU Submitted by Megan Looker on Read a special message from President Edward … ABOUT HELPING OTHERS Sleymann graduates this semester with a bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences. She plans … diseases and anatomy, as well as physiology, have helped me with critical thinking and problem-solving,” says Sleymann. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59037

Internships, faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News

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… Internships, faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News Submitted by Erin Flynn on A … in Seattle. "When I was at Yes!, I was always in contact with Dr. Ford and professor Christian. They were always … helping me in general so I didn't just disappear for six months." As a Seita Scholar —a groundbreaking program at WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58013

Multiple public career fairs to be held at WMU this fall

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… career fairs to be held at WMU this fall Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … students and recent alumni. Members of the public, along with students and alumni from WMU and other area colleges … employer presentations as well as opportunities to network with representatives from supply chain companies. Some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48887

Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets

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… design concussion sensor for football helmets Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ali Eshkeiti examines the sensor … students at Western Michigan University have come up with a device that can be implanted in a football helmet to … young entrepreneurs. More than 300 teams submitted ideas, with the finals held in February. "Based on that, we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17339

WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards

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… WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Aittama KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Several … received the college volunteer award for her work with Ascension Borgess Health. A group of 2013 Medallion … group award for their three-year mentoring project with Milwood Middle School students, Future Leaders of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39986

Professor wins prestigious Japanese literary prize for poetry

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… Professor wins prestigious Japanese literary prize for poetry Submitted by Anonymous (not … that only people who have two languages embedded deeply within themselves can reach," said Natsuki Ikezawa , a … an inkstone, an item that is used in East Asia when writing with a brush. For that reason, the inkstone has come to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38292

WMU named one of five best U.S. campuses for electric cars

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… of five best U.S. campuses for electric cars Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of a charging station at … has risen by an impressive 35 percent in the past 12 months, up to 1,134 charging stations this year compared with just 838 last year. And what began as a trend focused …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19402

Concerto concert is capstone event of music calendar

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… concert is capstone event of music calendar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Soprano Kirsten Schaffert, … student majoring in music performance, where he studies with Professor Renata Artman Knific. He is one of four … Scholarship, awarding him a seat as a section violinist with the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra. He has served as …

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