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3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world
W Magazine
… located. KALAMAZOO, Mich—“Oh my goodness, it’s beautiful! I cannot believe it came out so well. Wow!” gushes Dr. Dawn … bent. I wondered why I kept drifting to the right and my cane kept hitting that side of the hallway!’ Another friend … The successful development of these maps could lead to bigger things at WMU. “We’re looking at possibly doing a model …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071
Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education
News
… range of emotions, running from fear to confidence that I can do this," says Stinson, who spent the weekend learning … person. I'm not overly computer savvy, but I know that I can figure it out." Stinson reads from slides in her … Stinson, admitting that sometimes learning new technology can be a challenge. But she points out, she does have an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58532
WMU wins NSF grant to study contaminants in industry, agriculture
News
… ultimately could further understanding of how anions can be extracted from industrial and mining waste and … They are necessary ingredients in fertilizers." But they can also cause big problems. Anions in the form of sulfates, nitrates, phosphates and chlorides can be extremely damaging in bodies of water and can …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18390
WMU, WCCCD add reverse transfer agreement to partnership
News
… students who have earned at least 15 credits at WCCCD can apply for an associate degree using the credits they … on them and our intent, always, is to do whatever we can to maximize their future options." This signing marks …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8660
New facility improvement projects continue
News
… May, with Zimmerman and then French halls following in a staggered schedule, concluding at the end of September. Each of … status and how the teaching interests of our campus can be balanced with those of our landscaping professionals … in Kalamazoo," he adds, noting the tree is a significant teaching tool on campus. "How often can you go out and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63836
Helping schools reaps rewards for computer science alumnus
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… “Being able to take in ideas and knowing when to accept suggested changes to your solution can be tough,” he says. While Myers interacts with many … my age and casually wearing Marvel T-shirts,” he says. You can connect with Myers on LinkedIn or through the WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66811
Connecting with Hannah Kovachevich: the sales role model
Haworth College of Business
… businesses and individuals face and seeing if your company can help provide a solution. It was at SBMA that I realized … is what will make sales professionals thrive. “In sales you can go as far as you’re willing to work. I look forward to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70678
Western opens campus to medieval scholars for 2023 International Congress
News
… View the schedule of events Anyone with a WMU email address can register for free, and any city of Kalamazoo resident can register for a discounted price of $10. Other …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71446
Ethics Book Clubs examine environment, prison and racism
Study of Ethics in Society
… prison reform, and racism’s implications for American society. Two clubs will conduct their discussions in … Santiago-Valles , associate professor emeritus of Africana Studies, will lead each discussion. This book … illness. "Wretched of the Earth" covers the means of struggling against those who profit from racism and colonialism, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72887
Graduate cybersecurity student has secured his future
Haworth College of Business
… with those tools and concepts before you start working can be a huge help in hitting the ground running." Scott … certification and discovering what comes next, Scott can head into graduation in April 2023 and look back fondly …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71284