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Business student awarded patent for speaking device
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Daniel Floyd with his invention, SpeechMasterPro KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Patent No. … of Floyd's life since childhood. Speaking clearly was a struggle for Floyd, and therapy helped him immensely. Yet when … friends and others to test the device, which is shaped somewhat like a whistle. "I got good feedback," he says. After …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20784
WMU women aviators ready for start of national cross-country race
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… from across the nation flying fixed-wing aircraft using visual flight rules. Bates and Satkowiak will pilot one of … and Waco, Texas; Arkadelphia, Arkansas; Warrensburg, Missouri; Champaign-Urbana, Illinois; Murfreesboro, … is a 2012 graduate of Plymouth South High School. "The biggest challenge will be the changing terrain," Bates says. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33082
Reception set for annual student art exhibition
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Richmond Center for Visual Arts KALAMAZOO—The annual Frostic School of Art Student Exhibition is on display at Western Michigan University's Monroe-Brown Gallery …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14740
Garrison Keillor to spin tales at Miller Auditorium
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… Garrison Keillor to spin tales at Miller Auditorium Submitted by … Anonymous (not verified) on Keillor KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Garrison Keillor , one of the most prolific American storytellers of all time, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31773
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to speak on campus
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… Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to speak on campus Submitted by … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson , astrophysicist, best-selling author and host of the television series "Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" and "StarTalk," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27895
Brain injury association honors WMU professor with education award
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… with brain injury lead full and meaningful lives. She is valued as a speaker and educator because of her personal experience with neurologic disease, her presentation expertise and her academic leadership." Barton's topics at the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24229
Freshman named finalist in international trombone competition
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… Freshman named finalist in international trombone competition Submitted by … at Western Michigan University has been named a finalist in a solo competition staged by the International … Nick Dewyer of Chelsea, Mich. , has been selected as a finalist in the Gagliardi Solo Competition , for students 18 and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13788
WMU Ethics Center marks 30th year with conference, salute to founder
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The conference is free, but registration is required for the Thursday night reception and dinner. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30814
Paper engineering students awarded scholarships from professional organizations
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… $20,000 during the annual TAPPI conference. Shown are Isabelle Ownby, Alex Boyd, Dr. Kecheng Li, professor of … Senior Alex Boyd was awarded $12,000 in scholarships; Isabelle Ownby , B.S.’23, received $5,500 in awards; and … of WMU's Paper Technology Foundation (PTF). “The PTF is proud to support students through mentoring and allowing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72325
We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs
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… about to land. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is off to a flying start as one of a limited number of … and recollect the data set, increase our resolution or do whatever we want." Electromagnetic sensors can detect both … especially construction, agriculture and insurance. "The bigger drones cost a little more but they're stable and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033