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Business students vie for share of $250,000 competition prize
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… the job site. Brenna Vaughn, right, and Danny Rogers, left, display the prototype for their product, SnapDuct. Seniors … their business ideas," says Vaughn, who is from Mattawan. "It's just a surreal moment to not only be representing … design and create a SnapDuct prototype. They'll take that 3D printed prototype with them to Minneapolis, where there's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52859
With rural and small clinics in mind, professor uses COVID-19 grant to create low-cost respiratory device
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… working from home with his own equipment to create the dedicated hardware and software. “I decided to put the skills I have … and countries, Danna-dos-Santos is the type who has his own 3D printer and is a self-taught coder. The spirometer idea …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60231
Art galleries reopen to public at WMU
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… we don't have access to anymore," says Dr. Indra Lācis , director of exhibitions, who is excited to offer a space for … Fueled by a Faculty Research and Creative Activities Award, Wilson's sculpture draws on research into westward … carefully planned and measured, first imagined as a small 3D model and then built in sections. "I think about it like …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62793
COVID-19 at Western: One year later
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… (March 2020) Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education : Distance education begins for all … protection equipment in local hospitals. (April 2020) WMU 3D printers producing face shields and masks for health care … (May 2020) WMU professor unites health care heroes, Broadway stars to raise spirits and funds during pandemic : Jay …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63586
Faucet attachment cuts down on grease and the competition at Bronco Pitch
Haworth College of Business
… Minimizing time in front of the kitchen sink while leaving dishes sparkling clean is the purpose behind the winning … to clean dishes better than any sponge, scrub pad or dishwasher alone comes from the creative minds of a group of … “Our team has been discussing using the funds to buy a 3D printer to create prototypes,” says Sorensen. “We have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67954
Kohrman Hall being renovated to house product design facilities
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… the next generation of product design innovators by providing four years of hands-on design education for each cohort … Sciences, and Haworth College of Business. In addition, it was developed in collaboration with some of the local … be dedicated to innovation, fabrication, rapid prototyping, 3D printing, and woodworking and metalworking," Elwell says. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45220
High school students can explore manufacturing and design careers through new WMU, GRPS partnership
Merze Tate College
… Lab and the resulting products. Mike Butler of Autocam Medical shows students equipment for prototyping. Students check out a car made with 3D printing technology in the lab. Students observe a JR … cost . “Our partnership with GRPS is an impactful way to help high school students discover potential …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69313
CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad
College of Education and Human Development
… CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad Submitted by … Indian village. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Going to India for me was about stepping outside of my comfort zone and navigating … Michigan University sport management student. Cheatham was one of eight College of Education and Human Development …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74398
New name, enhanced mission: WMUx fosters innovative next-level learning
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… Interested in how augmented reality can strengthen traditional two-dimensional lessons? Have an idea about how a … might provide cross-departmental academic benefit? WMUx wants instructors and learners to provide input on potential … that will replicate cells and molecules to provide 3D models, which will allow for movement and other …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58331
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… to thrive as global citizens and professionals in a diverse workplace by encouraging them 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, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374