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Students pursue a better roadmap of Mars

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… burn up in the carbon dioxide-rich atmosphere. Each drone was designed with a wingspan of nine meters to carry a less … a certain height, they would unfold and scan the surface at 100 times per second to produce a 3D image. This would cover … satellites currently manage from hundreds of kilometers away. With the anticipated cost of these drones in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53717

Journalism students gain professional experience through Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative

College of Arts and Sciences

… to the Bureau of Labor Statistics—they are looking for ways to continue telling meaningful and accurate stories … Foundation, and Kathy Jennings , managing editor of Second Wave Media Southwest Michigan—who share a passion for local … collaborative was born.  The group has since obtained a $100,000 grant from the Solutions Journalism Network, as well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69152

Students to compete for $16,000 Multicultural Leader Scholarships

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… $16,000 over four years. Since the event's inception, some 100 students have received nearly $1.6 million in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13581

WMU School of Medicine will be named for medical device pioneer

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… the donors who made a founding anonymous gift in excess of $100 million to the University three years ago to launch the … in his community. William Johnston "My grandfather always focused on patient outcomes," Stryker says. "His innovation work and research was never about himself but always about the patient, better …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14100

Travel agency with a twist wins WMU's business pitch contest

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… to create an interactive vacation experience. Each trip is 100 percent customized for the client, with the company … competition serves as a test run for student entrepreneurs wanting to present their original business ideas to … surfaces. Third place and an $800 prize went to Seat Swap, an individual company pitched by junior Lincoln Heaphy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46167

Western announces 2022 class of Presidential Innovation Professors

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… Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, have been awarded three-year Presidential Innovation Professorships. … in serving our students and society,” says WMU President Edward Montgomery . “We fully support their endeavors and look … media experts, activists, students and scholars to gather 100 oral history interviews with Detroit-based Black Muslim …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67866

Engineering student designs her future at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… I slowly realized that they were describing exactly what I was interested in,” says Kieliszewski. “Once that panel was over, I knew that I wanted to study engineering design … and Applied Sciences Engineering Expo where over 100 recruiters come to the Parkview campus seeking WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75588

New technology developed at WMU to have huge industry impact

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… officer. The National Science Foundation recently awarded Patten and Ravindra an NSF Innovation Corps … WMU alumnus and a recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award. Patten and Ravindra say manufacturers currently use … 1,000 degrees centigrade, and high pressure in excess of 100 GPa at the cutting point, which is about one-tenth the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/443

Transition accomplished, KCMS is now WMU School of Medicine

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… operations. Personnel remain at their current locations at 1000 Oakland Drive and at the psychiatry clinic located on … County EMS medical director since 1993. In 2002, he was appointed by the state of Michigan to serve as the … and curriculum development for the school are well underway. Expecting to welcome its first class in fall 2014, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/923

Grad designs completely online introductory anatomy class

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… filling in as class instructor. Other universities offer 100-level anatomy and physiology classes online, Paskin … limited and, in many cases, cost prohibitive. "My main goal was to find a way that students could do hands-on lab experiments at home …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4402