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

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… Engineering student's research aims to drive in-motion wireless charging for electric vehicles Submitted by Erin … traveling longer distances. But an innovative idea from a Western Michigan University computer engineering student … they're in motion. "Due to overdependence on fossil fuel, and as it is not renewable, the world is going to face a …

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

Trustees give OK to med school purchase

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at its July 8 meeting, Western Michigan University Board of Trustees gave its seal … Innovation Center, located in WMU's Business Technology and Research Park. The resolution by the WMU board supports … purchase by the medical school of the building, property and equipment that is now held by the innovation center. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25525

Faculty Senate elects board members

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Faculty Senate elected its … Dr. Suzan F. Ayers , professor of human performance and health education. Past president— Dr. C. Dennis Simpson , professor of physician assistant, and director of the Specialty Program in Alcohol and Drug …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32854

Acclaimed dance company comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Mich.—Momix, a company of dancer-illusionists, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. … for presenting work of exceptional inventiveness and physical beauty, is under the direction of Moses … to stage performances world-wide, Momix has worked in film and television. With performances on PBS’s "Dance in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29732

Full series of monthly family entertainment announced

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… will open its inaugural season Friday, May 12 , at Western Michigan University. The Office of Development and Alumni Relations will host the "Broncos Night Out Series" on select Friday nights on the Grand Lawn of Heritage Hall, which is situated atop Prospect …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39925

Bronco gymnasts boast eighth highest GPA in the nation

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kayla Weber KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's gymnastics program maintained … the highest GPA among Mid-American Conference institutions and were one of three MAC teams to place in the top 15. … team with a perfect 4.0. She is entering her senior season and studying biomedical sciences. Second-year Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26051

WMU professor recognized for gender-focused research

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… Machiorlatti KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Jennifer Machiorlatti , Western Michigan University professor of communication, is … recognizes the overall quality of the faculty member's work and contributions advancing knowledge in an area of research … $1,000, for her work on indigenous women filmmakers and her related research on media, women and storytelling. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22301

WMU Senior Prom is still going strong after 30 years

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… citizens to slip on their dancing shoes in preparation for Western Michigan University's 30th annual Senior Prom, set … Ballroom. The 30th anniversary is themed "Thirty, Flirty and Thriving" to highlight the fun-natured, energetic spirit and ongoing success of the prom and its attendees. No …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45802

Campus visit rekindles a family legacy

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Hildur Sangren Makielski and her husband, Leon (fifth and sixth from the left), visit … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Her family's name has graced one of Western Michigan University's best-known instructional … with him," Seibert said. "The changes that took place at Western were evolutionary in character rather than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23896

WMU students invited to summer leadership conference

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… leadership conference (Photo credit: Student Activities and Leadership Programs) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students who want to become … are invited to attend the fifth annual Leadership and Involvement Conference Friday and Saturday, Aug. 15-16 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16730