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Local high school students to compete in Brain Bee

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… Local high school students to compete in Brain Bee Submitted by Deanne Puca on Brain Awareness Week seeks … University. The fourth annual Southwest Michigan Brain Bee is a key component of Brain Awareness Week, an … for the Brain Bee is a book titled, "Brain Facts," which can be downloaded for free at sfn.org . About Brain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13550

Library putting new twist on communicating with patrons

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… robot figuratively joined the library staff Nov. 4 and is being tested for its potential use as a communication method … Sundays. The telepresence robot project is a collaboration between University Libraries and the Communication and … up in organizational and educational settings. These robots can help facilitate social interaction when there is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28111

Fall programs highlight tuition-related employee benefits

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… Fall programs highlight tuition-related employee benefits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … dates for both types of programs have also been set and can be found, along with more information about … or (269) 387-8214. WMU employees with suggestions about academic areas they'd like to see covered in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28054

WMU and new medical school offer dual MD-MBA degree

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… addition to an M.D. "As we prepare our medical students to be the physician leaders of tomorrow, the MBA degree … "The degree gives students a great perspective for going into today's health care environment,” says Dr. Satish … in many different areas of business." How it works Applicants for the dual-degree program must meet all admission …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13776

Autism experts slated for annual Michigan Autism Conference

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Attendees can register for the conference online . KALAMAZOO, … third annual Michigan Autism Conference in early October will bring leading scientists and treatment … particular interest to parents with autistic children will be a free session from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. as part of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27282

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute slates January Thaw event

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… date for the event is Wednesday, Jan. 21. January Thaw has become the institute's traditional kick-off to its … and Death: A Guide to Planning Funerals and Living Well. Can Jesus and Darwin Live in the Same Neighborhood? Basic … Any Age. The Real Road to Wellville: Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and the History of the Battle Creek Sanitarium. Day trips …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20891

Business accelerator launched to help student entrepreneurs

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… ideas. KALAMAZOO—Aspiring student entrepreneurs are being sought to take part in a new business accelerator at … a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of time. Starting Gate … Starting Gate's fall cohort should visit wmich.edu/startinggate and submit applications by Sept. 6 . Four student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8806

Detroit enlists help of WMU teams to boost city operational efficiency

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… Haworth College of Business. The teams are applying the best practices in lean systems to the projects, with the … Michigan's largest city needs help, in an area where we can provide value, we need to answer that call." The idea of … the table. We have been taught to ask questions and keep digging until the root cause of a problem is found, and we all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16655

Administrator elected to national engineering board

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… is one of seven officers who were elected to the American Society for Engineering Education Board of Directors in … and Applied Sciences, was elected by the society's membership to chair the Council of Sections, Zone II. Along … on transforming curriculum and transitioning veterans into engineering careers, among others; managing a large …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39981

Really Really Free Market spring edition

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… to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April  18 , in Room 106 of the Bernhard Center. Really Really Free Market is a garage sale where everything is free and people can bring what they no longer need and take what they will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/314