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WMU research team wins grant to study impact of speed on crashes

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… a $161,802 grant from the Michigan Department of Transportation to study whether changing speed limits on Michigan … are some studies that have shown that increasing speed does not increase the number of crashes. However, there is … collect field data and determine how fast cars are actually going. The team also will be sifting through data archived …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33086

Bronco women’s basketball schedule includes 13 home games

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… announced its 2014-15 schedule, including road games at two Big Ten opponents and a total of 13 home games. The … Bronco volleyball against Eastern Michigan University that evening. There are also two MAC men's and women's … take on Eastern Michigan University. Western Michigan warms up to the season hosting Purdue Calumet in exhibition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18442

Four WMU varsity athletic teams make NCAA academic 'honor roll'

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… Four WMU varsity athletic teams make NCAA academic 'honor roll' Submitted by … athletic teams— men's basketball , men's tennis , golf and gymnastics —are among the more than 1,000 teams … 418 men's or mixed squads. The number of honored teams is up significantly from the 976 teams recognized the previous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15827

Kalamazoo Pride celebrates diversity

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… Kalamazoo Pride celebrates diversity Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kalamazoo Pride … local drag competition, and an encore performance by Chicago-based party band Déjà vu. The evening’s headlining host … and Niki Harris, a Benton Harbor native and former back-up singer for Madonna. Featured on "RuPaul’s Drag Race," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15855

DENSO Foundation gives $50,000 to support WMU student engineers

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… DENSO Foundation gives $50,000 to support WMU student engineers … DENSO North America Foundation has invested $50,000 to support Western Michigan University engineering student teams …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26445

Funding available for small businesses to support hiring interns

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… Funding available for small businesses to support hiring interns Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's role in a statewide business/higher education network means Southwest … MCRN's Small Company Internship Award Program will provide up to $2,800 in matching funds for a company to hire an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14572

WMU's estimated 2013-14 operating budget set

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… WMU's estimated 2013-14 operating budget set Submitted by Anonymous … million in anticipated state appropriations. That amount is up more than $1.9 million compared to last year's … costs, which includes compensation and academic program support. Also part of the budget are an increase of $605,254 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7651

University Theatre presents '9 to 5 The Musical'

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… University Theatre presents '9 to 5 The Musical' Submitted by Anonymous … (not verified) on From left: Brooke Papritz, Shane Montgomery Schmidt, Allison Hunt and Lexie Plath … 2 p.m. "9 to 5" follows three unlikely friends as they team up to get even with their "sexist, egotistical, lying" boss …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13818

Renowned musicians join forces for free concert

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… Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Timothy McAllister, Kathryn Goodson and Randall Hawes KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Accomplished musical group Trio will perform a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30125

Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice

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… Western kayak and canoe down the Pine Creek. (Courtesy: Johnathon Moulds) FULTON, Mich.—Carefully navigating the waters … and language programs. "I feel like these students are going to be the trailblazers for getting the word out about … Affairs Council, which was created in 2021 to elevate, support and advocate for Native American perspectives on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72530