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WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide
W Magazine
… safety nationwide Submitted by Erin Flynn on It’s not why the chicken crossed the road, but how drivers behaved … an Outstanding Traffic Safety Achievement award from the Governor's Traffic Safety Advisory Commission in Michigan as … 'E' Formula Education, engineering and enforcement make up the recipe for success Van Houten has implemented time …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57296
Art galleries reopen to public at WMU
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… and integrated media. His work " Black Tent Transit " occupies the vast space of the Albertine Monroe-Brown Gallery. … come to life. "The translation from what you think it's going to be to what it ends up feeling like at full scale is … Wilson says. Historically, it's rare for faculty work to go on exhibition in the Monroe-Brown Gallery. The space is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62793
2013 summer camps offer a variety of experiences
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… Fees: $40 registration and $188 per week per child or hourly rates for WMU students, staff and community that range … keithhallmusic.com/education/khsdi/ . June 16-27— MI GEAR UP Program for 8th grade students at one of the following … www.wmich.edu/specialed/clinic . June 24 through Aug 2— Upward Bound Program , an academic college preparatory …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5961
Osher Institute offering summer 2015 classes, trips
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… research and memory loss, and the wellness benefits of group hikes, a class that features outings on prominent … excursions feature attractions in northern Indiana. First up will be a visit to the automobile and military vehicle … information For a summer catalog or course registration, go online to wmich.edu/olli , call WMU's Extended University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24523
Japanese studies speakers to give public presentations
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… theater, religion, literature and culture. They are supported by funding from the Japan Foundation and the WMU … slides. In his presentation, Higuchi will examine the struggles over the meaning of early the 17th century as … Room 3025 Brown Hall. In his presentation, he will explore why tales about Buddha began to change by 1600--just as the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5519
Western students engage with state legislators at environmental policy town hall
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… a step further in her environmental policy course, giving upper-level Western Michigan University students the … is still stuff I can do in my free time outside of work is good to know. And now I have the tools and resources to do … (teach them) that they can do this, that their voice does have power. And even though they feel overwhelmed, just …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66596
Partnership will lead to WMU engineering degrees for Aquinas students
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… students will be able to select engineering as their career goal and earn a bachelor's degree through Western Michigan … winner is the workforce, as our two institutions team-up to produce graduates who have the skills and experience … an overall 92 percent success rate after graduation and go on to graduate school or employment at some of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39787
Grad student uses creativity, collaboration to keep her students learning
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… people would assume that evidence-based instruction might go out the window when quickly moving to online instruction, … but she continues to implement best practices just like she does in the classroom. It's impressive," says Dr. Kate … the lesson she would normally show in person in a small group. She uses a mouse instead of her finger to guide students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58673
Internship proves fruitful for business student
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… education from Western Michigan University, she has to be good. That's what Smucker's decided after getting a taste of … in the summer of 2018. She'll become a full-time category analyst in May. "The experience last summer was really … WMU. They take the time to get to know you as a person, set up company mixer events and give useful feedback on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53041
Defining your success
Haworth College of Business
… stacks of bills on the kitchen counter or the financial jargon that takes multiple rereads to decipher, sometimes it … literacy is not common in many U.S. households, which is why bringing awareness to the matter is important for … amazing experiences because of the people I know, which is why I truly believe that the people in your network define …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69900