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More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress

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… More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A … panel discussions, workshops and performances. "We look forward every year to welcoming our colleagues from near and … the environment, law and theology, as well as the many modern manifestations of the 'medieval'—perennial topics of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15598

A Presidential Scholarship Takes Student from Dominican Republic to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… factors in Nayibe Tavares decision to move to Kalamazoo. "I wanted to learn as much as possible about the printing … in her free time. "I like the Broadway musicals at Miller Auditorium, watching the Bronco football games with my friends … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/nayibe-tavares-spotlight

Faculty support key to cybersecurity student's goals

Cybersecurity

… key to cybersecurity student's goals Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Between working in Western … real-world experience while remaining focused on his studies as a cybersecurity major.   He says one of the best … the secure web apps and technology and system analysis and design courses, Breadon and his team worked to design and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73209

Talk details electric vehicle conversion

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… "Hondatron: An Amateur Electric Vehicle Conversion" and discuss the motivation for his project, its design and implementation, and the results. Pancella … combustion gasoline engine to all-electric power. Depending on weather conditions, the car will be available for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/99

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in January

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Submitted by Korey Force on CELCIS Conversation Circles are designed to help international students make connections … dance. Free and open to the public.   Monday, Jan. 8 Afro-modern dance class —5:15 to 6:15 p.m. at the Rootead … African and Caribbean styles of movement. First class is always free, $10 for non-members; open to the public. Tuesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44290

WMU professors developing prototype to give doctors extra level of protection against COVID-19

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… to grow, increasing the strain on hospitals and the medical professionals on the front lines. It's driving up the … says Nicholas Kuder , assistant professor of graphic design. Kuder is leading the charge locally to design and … while performing an intubation. Dr. Lai Hsien-yung , a Taiwanese doctor, invented the device to help medical workers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58767

Engineering management technology alum finds passion in career

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… facility that focuses on manufacturing automotive air conditioning and engine cooling components and systems, … system advancement, continuous improvement, effective line design, job improvement and human resource development. Always evolving technology in vehicles, such as hybrid and …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/cory-scholler-engineering-management

Chen awarded third Fulbright award, research to focus on AI and business analytics

Haworth College of Business

… Chen awarded third Fulbright award, research to focus on AI and … he assisted in building faculty expertise, curriculum re-design and collaborative research in business analytics and … Fulbright Specialist Roster based on their knowledge, skill sets and ability to make a significant contribution to …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/kaunchin-chen-fulbright-specialist-award

Aspiring Professional Pilot, Patrick Lambour, Lands at His Perfect Destination

College of Aviation

… Patrick Lambour the worlds of airplanes and airports were always music to his ears.    Today, as a senior majoring in … of Chelmsford is "a 35-minute drive from Boston," depending on the traffic.  And there always seems to be traffic, … tuned guitar, although as a middle schooler back in Massachusetts, his first instrument of choice was a trombone.  But …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/09/lambour

From the Windy City to WMU – Brett Been Takes to the Sky

College of Aviation

… trips where kids have a chance to explore career options.  Waste of time, right? Not for Brett Been, destined to be a … Kalamazoo for their aviation training, Been as a youngster did a lot of traveling with his parents. "We took some … and the FTDs (Flight Training Device), which "in my opinion sets Western apart from other universities." Plus, he says, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/been