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When it rains, it stalls: WMU team studies weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology

W Magazine

… Asher at the wheel of the test vehicle. Nick Goberville stands next to the vehicle he is using to collect data. … cars if they can only operate in perfect weather? A team at Western Michigan University is leading an effort to develop … some of these conditions, I think, is a really big deal." Western Michigan's dynamic weather patterns make Kalamazoo a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/60422

Distinguished alumnus joins free University Symphony Orchestra concert

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jokipii KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Symphony Orchestra will be … Jokipii, principal trumpet of the Buffalo Philharmonic and trumpet professor at the State University of New … George Gershwin's charming tone poem "An American in Paris" and the "Estancia Ballet Suite" by Argentinian composer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44659

Annual Food Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids

Haworth College of Business

… Annual Food Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's acclaimed Food Marketing Conference is set for Monday and Tuesday, March 19-20 , and is expected to draw up to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45339

Founder of organic cloth diaper company to give campus talk

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… speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker series at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. … April 10 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … by Educational Community Credit Union and hosted by Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22546

Autonomous vehicle research rolling onto WMU campus

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… Mich.—Transportation of the future has arrived on the Western Michigan University campus. Research involving an … Challenge announced by former Gov. Rick Snyder last year and administered by the Michigan Department of … Pratt & Miller has brought this important project to campus and appreciate the work of people across the University to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55431

What did the first female voters do with their new right?

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… its first female major party presidential nominee, a Western Michigan University researcher's new book delves … amendment extending voting rights to women was a titanic and hard-won expansion of the U.S. electorate, little was … the 1912 Brown and Gold yearbook displays members of the Western State Normal Suffrage Association. (Photo courtesy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36069

Student contest part of MLK academy's 50th-anniversary celebration

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… verified) on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.—One of Western Michigan University's longest-running academic … Students were instrumental in founding the MLK Academy, and now students are playing a role in publicizing and commemorating the academy's semicentennial. All …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45215

Concert Band to present final concert of the season

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… Concert Band to present final concert of the season Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Concert Band will present its final concert of the academic year at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31566

Still time to give to campus United Way, book drive

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… book drive Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's campus United Way campaign … forms must be received at the WMU Office of the President, Western Michigan University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo … will be announced by the United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region on Thursday, Dec. 14 . Weekly prize …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43489

University Jazz Lab Band performs with guest artists

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… University Jazz Lab Band performs with guest artists Submitted by Deanne Puca on University Jazz Lab Band performs Wednesday, Feb. 14. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … programmed concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14 , in Western Michigan University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44989