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Engineering student's research aims to drive in-motion wireless charging for electric vehicles

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… Zoardar is working to develop a wireless power transfer system that could charge vehicles while they're in motion. … "Due to overdependence on fossil fuel, and as it is not renewable, the world is going to face a shortage really soon," … reduce the vehicle's range, and charging stations aren't always readily available.  Marsad is exploring various …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62188

Sustainable agriculture practices, access to food and healthful eating focus of fall lecture series

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Exploring the way people choose to eat and its impact on the environment, … intersections of social justice and food access, local food system initiatives and more. Lyceum lectures are held from … Sept. 19: "How Did Meat Become a Global Food?" Dr. Wilson Warren , WMU chair and professor of history Sept. 25: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48802

Broncos on the beat: WMU Cold Case Program grads are building their careers around public service

W Magazine

… stands next to her patrol car. “I knew how important it was to be detailed in my reports and take holistic … out how to do that most effectively and come up with good systems for organization.” She isn’t the only graduate of the program who feels that way. “The Cold Case Program set me up for success in my …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/broncos-on-beat-cold-case-program-grads-michigan-state-police-careers

WMU faculty to reshape induction and mentoring programs of future educators

College of Education and Human Development

… Glinda Rawls, Dini Metro-Roland, Kerry Hegele, Rena VanDerwall, Allison Hart-Young, Kristal Ehrhardt, Kwangmin Lee and Olivia Ngadjui. (not pictured: Dr. Wayne … professionals within the school to provide a better support system for students. "Everyone interacting with students is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75967

Meet Julio Foliaco

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… administrative theory at WMU while taking classes. Foliaco was no stranger to teaching, serving as a professor at the … grammar and meeting people from around the world. “CELCIS was a good experience. I have to talk about Robert Dlouhy … Scotia. Foliaco received a Specialist degree in Management Systems at the Francisco de Paula Santander University in …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2018/05/julio-foliaco

WMU’s student-run WIDR-FM receives national, international recognition

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… acclaim, with students named finalists for a total of 16 awards between the 2025-26 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) awards and the 2025 International Student Broadcasting …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/widr-fm-best-student-run-radio-station-awards-2025-26

International health care experiences put nursing grad on path to career success

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… Hospital. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In spring 2020,  Emily Bosak was a  high school graduate full of promise , headed to … experience she needs to reach that ultimate goal. "Western was definitely the right choice for me. I could have gone … Bosak expands an image on the Anatomage table, a 3D imaging system that allows students to bring coursework to life by …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/nursing-graduate-2024-commencement-emily-bosak-career-success

Film festival examines human inequality, solutions

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… overviews of each film include: Wednesday, Feb. 21 , "The System"—Producer Common returns to his hometown of Chicago, … finds reason for hope. Monday, March 19 , "Something in the Water"—Correspondent Rosario Dawson investigates how a … will be provided. For more information, visit wmich.edu/walkerinstitute or call (269) 387-2141. The film festival is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45308

Student research presentations

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Student research presentations Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University … and artificial intelligence. He focuses on developing new system evaluation metrics for autonomous vehicles, … Efficient and Autonomous Vehicles Lab . Contact: Cindy Wagner February 22, 2022 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67211

Improving process control in metal casting

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… process control in metal casting Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Bob Tuttle’s career focus is … sees improving the strength of materials while minimizing waste as what will keep the U.S. metal casting industry … versus cast, how to orient the mold, design the gating system, simulate the casting process, create the pattern and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70804