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WMU business students win $5,000 award at GreenLight competition

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… costs, but also will reduce the carbon footprint we leave behind," says Lemke. "Participating in GreenLight was truly … Smart Lighting's smartphone-controlled light switches that can be pre-installed in new homes. With this mobile app and smart lights, consumers can set scenes for different activities, schedule lights, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23425

WMU is new Delta partner for training aircraft maintenance personnel

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Aviation has been chosen by Delta Air Lines to be part of a select … of Aviation. "Over the years, we've enjoyed some significant partnerships with the company, and we were very pleased … at a Michigan public university. Its nearly 900 students can earn bachelor's degrees in aviation flight science, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40017

WMU prof wins NSF grant to study stress in Kenyan communities

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… Mich.—A Western Michigan University anthropologist has been awarded a $135,891 National Science Foundation grant to … attacks by rival groups are not uncommon, and small battles can flare up quickly, especially at night, with youths … mobile tracking devices the youths control so they can participate in the research, as well as monitoring their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19986

Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life'

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… Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Glass … creator of the award-winning public radio show "This American Life," is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller … memorable moments from the show and talk about what was behind their creation. 'This American Life' Under Glass's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29734

Over 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth

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… of all camps, with new listings added as information becomes available, can be found at  wmich.edu/admissions/camps .  Some … available. Register by Tuesday, June 14 at wmich.edu/startinggate/camps . Find more information by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31021

Bronco football announces new season

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… five teams that went to a bowl last season. The season begins with the first of two straight "Power Five" opponents … on Saturday, Sept. 23, vsersus Wagner College. Mid American Conference opponents Fans cheer on the Broncos at the … MAC game is on Wednesday, Nov. 1, in the Battle for the Cannon vs. arch rival Central Michigan University. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38507

Conference to explore transforming healthcare through information technology

Haworth College of Business

… and students. The event is open to the public and will be held at the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine in … From Data to Information on Friday morning. The panel will be composed of CMIOs from Beaumont Health, Borgess Health, … Michigan Health Systems. During the event, participants can choose from six breakout sessions: Physicians’ Advice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27647

Communication professor's immersive exhibit in media and news literacy will debut at Kalamazoo Valley Museum

College of Arts and Sciences

… If citizens do not have a shared system of facts, they cannot govern themselves effectively,” says Christian. “The attacks on honest journalism and the popularity of belief over fact are serious concerns in our society right … the current thinking on media literacy and news literacy into a dynamic community setting,” says Christian. “With …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67102

WMU Ethics Center offers soul searching for professionals

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… Law School professor will explore how professionals can examine their own ethics in a talk at Western Michigan … Miller will speak at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19 , in 205 Bernhard Center as part of the Center for the Study of … open to the public. Miller will explore how professionals can investigate history, philosophy and morality to vitalize …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28335

Geology students conduct research as part of carbon sequestration work

College of Arts and Sciences

… of capturing, concentrating and pumping carbon dioxide deep into the earth. Emerging technology focused on carbon … projects are aimed at trying to figure out, ‘Is this a good bet? Should we pump lots of carbon dioxide into the … provide students with the experiential learning that they cannot get just by reading or doing work online.    “I’m …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/11/kaczmarekgeos4350