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Ethical labor, sustainable supply chain among topics tackled in second Bronco Challenge

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… Ethical labor, sustainable supply chain among topics tackled in second Bronco Challenge … judge Laura Evans , director of environment, social and governance for Cirba Solutions. "I think there's a lot more … they will work for. "It's broadening their horizons. It doesn't matter if you're going into finance or engineering …

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Broncos head into fall with updated look and revamped athletics website

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… Broncos head into fall with updated look and revamped athletics website Submitted by Deanne … University’s Division of Intercollegiate Athletics has undergone a subtle design evolution during the past year to stay …

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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… will discuss his second Fulbright project in Nigeria at the Dec. 5 ARTbreak talk at the Kalamazoo Institute of … by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign up for a weekly update   December 2017 Opportunities  Monday, Dec. 4 CELCIS …

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Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets

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… the sensor on the SafeSense helmet. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At a time when football concussions are triggering lawsuits … students at Western Michigan University have come up with a device that can be implanted in a football helmet … a leadership role in the project. The project also has gotten some much-needed help through Starting Gate, a WMU …

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Student team launching NASA competition dream

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… Lind has dreamed of building and launching rockets since watching “October Sky” in seventh grade. Now, as part of the … students over the past six years to move the club from a group of individual hobbyists to a competitive team. Jay Krebs … a parachute recovery system, and a payload system. The goal of this year’s NASA mission, "Lunar Ice Recovery," is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56773

Engineers Without Borders student ‘zooms in,’ leveraging technology, teamwork to make the world better

International Student and Scholar Services

… Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO , Mich. — Natasha Saiful Andree came to Western Michigan University three years ago to explore her Midwestern roots. She was born in … are helping design a water system for the San Antonio de Upa community in Nicaragua—despite being unable to travel to …

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Back-to-school events planned for new and returning students

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… Michigan University's fall semester formally begins at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5 , with the start of 2017-18 … Mall. Move-in Early move-in for some select student groups is 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29. … Course, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1 , at Goldsworth Valley Pond. It allows students to participate in …

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Kalamazoo to be home to nation's first sustainable brewing degree

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… Kalamazoo to be home to nation's first sustainable brewing degree Submitted by … with WMU's national reputation in sustainability. The rigorous science curriculum, which addresses some of the … the 'industry's gold standard' Science courses will make up a large part of the curriculum. "Water use and water …

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WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through cyber training

Haworth College of Business

… WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through … and colleges. Experts from companies, including Google and Amazon, will provide guidance throughout the … discovery and applications of AI to industry. Dr. Ajay Gupta , professor of computer science, is an expert in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72863

WMU student recruiting and orientation captivating from afar

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… WMU student recruiting and orientation captivating from afar Submitted by Anonymous (not … Transitions —OST—Interim Director Adrienne Fraaza . The goal: to distinguish WMU from other institutions by showing … lives,” she says. “We’re offering so much that groups tend to be smaller than via traditional, on-campus visit …

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