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

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… WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide Submitted by Erin Flynn on It’s not why … law when children were walking to and from school, along with an education campaign that highlighted the current … could happen once Van Houten wraps up a yearlong study with the Florida Department of Transportation, analyzing …

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

Employees invited to see high-energy orientation show

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… invited to see high-energy orientation show Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … one of the most popular events WMU stages in conjunction with each year's New Student Orientation sessions. This … get a better handle on issues young people may be wrestling with and how we as employees might be able to make their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16144

Sky Broncos get ready for national championship

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… Sky Broncos get ready for national championship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The 2014 Sky Broncos team … traveling team headed to Ohio May 7 to get ready to compete with schools from across the country. The annual competition … and Elizabeth Bates of Plymouth, Mass. Also traveling with the team is Assistant Coach Marty Coaker , an alumnus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15826

WMU program raising funds to put research students in community

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… funds to put research students in community Submitted by Deanne Puca on Docherty KALAMAZOO—Two Western Michigan … money will allow these students to focus on their projects without worrying about covering their living expenses or … , or SABRE,program is designed to connect students with the Kalamazoo community. These students have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13722

Employees urged to attend Benefits and Wellness Expo

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… Employees urged to attend Benefits and Wellness Expo Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … massages, informational session by MPSERS, consultations with benefit providers and even flu shots. Exhibitors, … will be offering flu shots to WMU employees at the expo, with no appointment necessary. An insurance card and picture …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35811

WMU alumna named a Hodder Fellow by Princeton arts center

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… named a Hodder Fellow by Princeton arts center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Moustakis KALAMAZOO--The Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton University has announced the selection of Western Michigan University … received her doctoral degree from WMU, working closely with Dr. Jaimy Gordon , WMU professor of English. The result …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/279

Sunseeker runs into technical trouble after successful race start

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… technical trouble after successful race start Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 2012 Sunseeker team KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University's Sunseeker solar racing team finished the … member Kenwood Hoben is chronicling the team's activities with daily posts to the team blog at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1034

WMU closed Wednesday, Jan. 23, due to severe weather

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… WMU closed Wednesday, Jan. 23, due to severe weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for … locations in Michigan. This article will be updated with event cancellations and special hours as information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51291

WMU biologist helps settle 50-year-old fish evolution debate

College of Arts and Sciences

… helps settle 50-year-old fish evolution debate Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Growing up … for further studies on the evolution of teleost fishes. With the age-old teleost debate settled, Thompson is now … dormancy. These organisms, which possess embryos that can withstand seasonal dryness, provide unique insight into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73661

Student startup connects small businesses to Gen Z for events, food and shopping

College of Education and Human Development

… startup connects small businesses to Gen Z for events, food and shopping Submitted by Chris Hybels on Gabriella Ford and … for businesses to directly advertise to Gen Z users with promotions and specials. "When you search 'what to do in Kalamazoo,' it just comes up with a lot of different events that are usually for families …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74175