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Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … Schneider chose the civil engineering major with a minor in climate change because of the interconnection of the … of Civil Engineers and captain of the WMU Concrete Canoe team. Each year the WMU concrete canoe team builds and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180
Sunseeker team engineers its way to impressive finish at Formula Sun Grand Prix
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… way to the fifth-place finish but used their engineering knowledge to resolve them all, says Dr. Bradley Bazuin , … continuing evolution of car and race requirements and some known challenges based on the current car's design and … during a tow, horn adjustments for higher decibel rating, minor body repairs for attachment points, and additional …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54383
WMU alumnus breaks new ground with unique flooring business
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… new ground with unique flooring business Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU alumnus August Jacobson, founding … when you had the time. I feel like this is one of the biggest lessons for starting a business. What's the biggest …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48159
Virtual book clubs examine ethical questions on current social topics
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… for undeserved populations while the system is set up to ignore them. "The Moral Foundation of Politics" (2003) by Ian Shapiro , discussion led by Norman W. Hawker , professor of finance and commercial law, from 4 to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays, Oct. 13, 20 and 27 . No matter which party prevails in the election this fall, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61261
WMU, Cooley Law School formally ink long-discussed affiliation accord
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… ink long-discussed affiliation accord Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU President John M. Dunn and Cooley … areas of potential in which an affiliation could have the biggest impact. "I've been tremendously excited about the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9428
Food marketing students soar to second place at national university case competition
Haworth College of Business
… students Katherine Anderson of Rolling Meadows, Illinois, Erika Hejl of Bear Lake, Lucija Matkovic of Lansing … and ask questions. The students on the team have different knowledge through coursework, internships, jobs and special … Student Case Study Competition, and this year was no exception. "Both the research team and the four …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52530
Future Broncos use talents to help frontline health care workers
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… the charge to equip critical care providers battling the novel coronavirus pandemic. Using their engineering skills, … do with my time that would benefit people in need … and now I am able to do that with my skill set.” Barker found a … will help me achieve my dream, because WMU alum are known for finding a job after graduation in the field that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59007
WMU Graduate College going the distance for master’s and doctoral students
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… distance for master’s and doctoral students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Western Michigan University Graduate … set retreat goals to measure their progress. Students blogged twice each day and developed short and longer writing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59847
Unmasking the stigma surrounding face coverings
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… at Western Michigan University, who argues masks are not about individuals at all. "The reason you wear a mask is not only so you don't get sick. The reason you wear a mask … swing state … and this is going to be very politicized." Digging below the surface politics of mask-wearing, a much …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59906
Western researchers land $2.5M grant to accelerate energy efficiency in autonomous vehicles
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… land $2.5M grant to accelerate energy efficiency in autonomous vehicles Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Zachary D. … Nicolas Brown, a doctoral student in the Efficient and Autonomous Vehicles Lab, stand next to their autonomous research vehicle. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Automation is the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64919