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Finding his way: coursework, experiences and support

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… event in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences with other students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … no right answers, only better answers; in the real world you can design anything hundreds of ways and it allows you to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75952

WMU researcher making groundbreaking gains in filtration of toxic chemicals

News

… The equipment Atilhan and his student researchers created can measure how much gas polymers and other substances are … around the world. Doctoral student Neha Sawant talks with Atilhan in his lab. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Climate change is … in large vessels next to an industrial plant. "Whatever you purge from that plant, it's going to eat that gas and …

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

Wetland projects test waters to restart research at WMU

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… to rising lake levels. "For example, Ludington State Park can't use a back country campground, and some trails are … need to occur in person at WMU.” "It's just really keeping your distance, keeping a log of who you came in contact with, keeping up to date with your symptoms and how you're …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60039

NSF grant aimed at advancing construction education with generative AI and BIM

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… NSF grant aimed at advancing construction education with generative AI and BIM Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. … AI and building information modeling (BIM) to bring your classroom construction project to life. Students at … the country, aim to bring these tools into classrooms with funding from a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/12/generative-ai-construction-engineering

Why I Give: Barry Zurell Roberts

W Magazine

… emotionally.” Now retired from a long and rewarding career with General Motors, Roberts’ journey began as a student in … organization that builds community among all Black and African American alumni and also provides student scholarships. … advises: “There will be many obstacles placed in front of you. You can overcome these roadblocks by going through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74813

Brandon Owen has found where he belongs

Haworth College of Business

… Throughout his time at WMU, Owen has surrounded himself with supportive groups that have encouraged him in his … needs. Sharing some advice for his peers, Owen says, “What you get out of your university experience is entirely based … MBA. Later, he hopes to attend a doctoral program where he can continue researching his passions in supply chain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75420

Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo

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… Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo Submitted by Erin Flynn on … leadership and business strategy practicum, in partnership with peers from Kalamazoo College, are working with the … Western and Kalamazoo College in this community, and we can come up with some good ideas to help propagate the idea …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403

Brief trip, big impact: Journey abroad gives nursing student holistic perspective

W Magazine

… always dreamed of studying abroad. But as a nursing student with a rigorous academic schedule, it felt as though those … nursing school, so in talking to people and knowing them, you learn so much more about their medical history, what … Overall the trip provided Fraley with perspectives that can only be gained through studying abroad and gaining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75859

Free Seed Library now available at Waldo Library

University Libraries

… Volmering on Waldo Library now offers a Seed Library, which can be helpful to new gardeners or growers with limited space. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The University … incredibly rewarding about sitting down to a meal with food you grew yourself, even if it’s just simple lettuce and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75205

Fountain Plaza reopens after summer improvements

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… University's Miller Auditorium officially reopened Oct. 10 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The plaza was cordoned off … to create a less formal, more inviting space where people can meet, sit, study, relax or simply people-watch. … be here and see this done," Dunn told the assembled crowd. "You can't go anywhere in the state of Michigan and find a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10405