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WMU researcher making groundbreaking gains in filtration of toxic chemicals

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… Michigan University professor is working on a revolutionary way to capture those particles before they have a chance to … plant, it's going to eat that gas and send clean gas back up into the atmosphere. And it's going to keep accumulating … you're targeting without losing or compromising all of the significant polymer properties." Building on this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72846

Newell Rubbermaid to build at BTR Park

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… consumer brands in the nation will bring its global design and innovation capabilities to the Western Michigan … , and expects to have a Kalamazoo employee base of up to 100. The firm is the corporate umbrella for such … "We've had exceptionally strong partners every step of the way. The state of Michigan, the Michigan Economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6076

New facility improvement projects continue

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… professionals and campus planners." "There is no better historical representation of pre-European settlement in Kalamazoo," he adds, noting the tree is a significant teaching tool on campus. "How often can you go … lots surrounding the residence halls for safety and to make way for equipment. Those closures include lots 19, 86 and 87 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63836

Ryan Rubarth races into his finance future

Haworth College of Business

… SAE at WMU Bronco Racing. “This engineering organization designs, builds and races a formula-style vehicle every year. … motorsport industries, Rubarth set out as a finance and supply chain intern. He says, “The opportunity to contribute … cost savings.  “The opportunity to contribute in this way to a company I feel passionate about was a rewarding …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/finance-ryanrubarth-internship

WMU senior engineering students solve problems facing business, industry and people

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… pertaining to innovative exterior residential lighting design, herb garden monitoring, helmet-to-helmet impact … the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the cancelation of large group events, students presented their work online instead … a Muskegon, Mich. native. "Growing up, it's (narcolepsy) always been very impactful on their lives. Lots of people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58984

Partnership between Western, Gun Lake Tribe promotes suicide prevention

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… Partnership between Western, Gun Lake Tribe promotes suicide prevention … events to raise awareness of suicide and the warning signs. "There's definitely a stigma to suicide, and I think … QPR training in a culturally meaningful and relevant way," Granger says. "QPR training with Tribal TTA was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66452

WMU Haworth graduate publishes research during undergraduate studies

Haworth College of Business

… , associate professor of business information systems, who supported him through the research process.  Both Campbell … we share a common research topic, conversation started way before the study itself,” says Song. “Every research … distinguish hundreds of patients' bone fracture images to better interpret future X-ray images to make correct …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/cis-researchalex-campbellcarrie-songai

Impactful experiences empower theatre grad to script ambitious future

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… to head to Kalamazoo. "Ultimately, the reason I ended up choosing Western is because they believed in me and I … in theatre. "I know that I have a group of people who are always going to support me no matter where I go, no matter what room I walk into," he says. "And I'll always have a place to come back and call home." A FOUNDATION …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75482

Office of Research and Innovation launches Bronco Innovators Challenge

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… not only pitch the next big innovation but also land the support—from funding to workshops and mentors—to see their … come with ideas will get five minutes to pitch to the group. A networking and matching session will follow where … or making valuable professional connections along the way." For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70230

Western's own rocket man turns sci-fi dreams into reality

W Magazine

… a step back, you remember what you’re working on is going up into space, and it’s very humbling," says Greg Neff, BSE … 'That’s so cool.' But as a kid, you don’t realize there's a way to actually help make it happen." Young Greg Neff’s mind … unique solutions to very difficult problems.” Neff is designing a solar array as a senior spacecraft mechanical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74822