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Input still sought on Goldsworth Valley Pond area improvements
News
… on Rendering of the view from the site of the new Valley Dining Center KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Campus Planning personnel are … campus input following an Oct. 1 session that showcased design concepts for improvements in the area around … & Associates. The design includes new gathering spaces and walking paths along the water's edge that will enhance …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27779
Hey, Siri—WMU leads the way in studying human-robot communication
W Magazine
… Hey, Siri—WMU leads the way in studying human-robot communication Submitted by Erin … out the door or raises the thermostat when the polar vortex sets in. Living with robots is no longer science fiction. … interact with the web interface of our app. What are good design principles? If we use artificial intelligence …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57097
Props, Planes, and Police - The Abe Herr Story
College of Aviation
… of Western Michigan University’s College of Aviation, was surrounded by transportation. Although the little city, … of Charles F. Ritchel, who engineered a small, one-person dirigible during the mid-1870s. This lighter-than-air craft … by the time we were landing in Battle Creek, the sun was setting.” To top it off, the scenery left a lasting …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2013/12/herr
Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality
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… for her transformative work in aviation training. She was featured during Microsoft's Mixed Reality Academy at … simulation with WMU's CRJ-200 flight simulator, and has designed interactive textbooks with mixed reality overlays. … the next generation. "Bringing Microsoft's HoloLens headset to aviation and other professions such as the medical, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45008
Preparing workforce for state-of-the-art bridge construction
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Building bridges quicker, safer and with better quality … Michigan Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration to present the state and national … implementation plans. The instructors from WMU will present design examples of typical bridges, note lessons learned …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/225
WMU graduate designs trailer for Waterfront Film Festival
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… WMU graduate designs trailer for Waterfront Film Festival Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The squid diver character from the trailer KALAMAZOO—A recent graduate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7657
State research universities partner to increase faculty diversity
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… State research universities partner to increase faculty diversity Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State University to test strategies designed to increase the number of domestic underrepresented …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11964
Career ap-peel: Potato farm sprouts job opportunities for Broncos
W Magazine
… among mounds of seed potatoes in a storage facility at Walther Farms. A seed potato begins sprouting. Employees fry … like artificial intelligence to bridge the gap between modern and sustainable farming practices. Thompson may have … performance metric tracker he developed. Macklin's guidance set Thompson up for success on his main project for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75869
Jumping In and Out with Keaton Jeffrey: Aviation Technical Operations Student, Sky Dive Bronco Member and RAI Jets Intern
College of Aviation
… Keaton Jeffrey: Aviation Technical Operations Student, Sky Dive Bronco Member and RAI Jets Intern Submitted by Tom … WMU Skydive Broncos shortly after arriving on campus. "I wanted to get out of my comfort zone," Jeffrey says, "and … the team's chosen apparel. Any member can offer a design and once that is chosen by the organization, Jeffrey …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/03/jeffrey
WMU Alumni Association board OKs $1 million for alumni center
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… Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Alumni Association Board of Directors KALAMAZOO—Acting at its Oct. 11 semiannual … efforts on renovating the original building that was the birthplace of the University. "As a board, we're … a Kalamazoo native with lifelong ties to WMU. Preliminary design work on the core of the building is underway, and the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10111