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Professor’s research team helping MDOT reduce construction timeline
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… MDOT reduce construction timeline Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A sure sign of spring is road … at Western Michigan University are helping to pave the way for ensuring the durability of Michigan bridge surfaces, … at day 21 of curing—offers significant savings from project and road user costs without compromising concrete …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70417
Building a cultural bridge, engineering students teach refugees about science, math
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… chapter of Engineers without Borders designed a project for children at the Refugee Education Center in … intact while being dropped from a second-story balcony. "It was something to get the kids thinking about impacts and how … groups, the creativity started flowing. Students gather to watch their eggs get dropped from a balcony. Moments like …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54203
Graduate students take their turn to help raise awareness of ALS
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… Graduate students take their turn to help raise awareness of ALS Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … is a concept that Scott Matzka revisited after he was diagnosed with ALS in 2015. The 38-year-old father of … leadership course regularly takes on semester-long course projects aimed at helping a variety of organizations. Past …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40842
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… to be locally oriented and globally competent, culturally aware, and ready to contribute to world knowledge and … March 1 2017 Yomiuri Prize for Literature Reading—an awards reception —4:30 to 6 p.m. in 1035-1045 Fetzer Center, … Literature in the poetry and haiku section for his book "Watashi no Hidsuke henkosen (My International Dateline)." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374
Bronco men's soccer releases 2017 schedule
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… 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 28 Senior Day at home vs. Bowling Green, 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 4 Learn more about Bronco …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40696
WMU expands programs for business executives to learn new skills
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… an advanced purchasing certificate, a certificate in warehouse design, material handling and operations, a … operations supervision and leadership, and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification. "We intentionally take a more … a period of one to two years through education and applied projects," says Ken Jones , director of education and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38329
Graphic design student learns art of networking at WMU
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… Partners, the Western Michigan University alumna is a long way from her hometown of Spring Lake, Michigan. Strait talks … first saw possible on a campus tour at WMU. "A professor was talking about how they have interns out in New York and … outside the classroom, through internships and other projects. Among them, she designed posters for the theatre …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57683
MODA Motown fashion show drives donations to breast cancer charity
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… Gotts is wearing the dress she designed for the Warriors in Pink collection. Grace Stibich models her design for the Warriors in Pink line, which utilized bandanas donated by the initiative. Samantha Morehead walks down the runway to kick off the Motown Fashion Show. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67768
What did the first female voters do with their new right?
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… constitutional amendment extending voting rights to women was a titanic and hard-won expansion of the U.S. electorate, little was recorded about how women exercised their new right on a … to reduce pediatric drug dosing errors, an alumna's "green" fashion business, healing gardens designed by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36069
Founder of innovative boxed water company to speak at business forum
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… Founder of innovative boxed water company to speak at business forum Submitted by … venture capital, fashion and home goods. Some of his projects include founding Boxed Water Is Better and creating … and Chris O'Neill, One Well Brewing Jan. 13: Karen Smoots, Green Glove Dryer For more information or to RSVP please …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36054