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An electrifying future: Western team charging ahead with energy innovations

W Magazine

… the combination of more extreme weather events— from heat waves to wildfires to hurricanes—and an aging energy … It's a race against time to transition to renewable energy as the window to reverse the damage done by … come in. Dr. Pablo Gomez "As part of the process of modernizing the grid, we need to consider the way in which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66666

Patrick’s Plan: Senger Turns Wrenches, Makes Music and Aspires to Fly in the Military

College of Aviation

… back to his years in middle school.  What pointed him toward the College of Aviation was some advice and "hearing good things" from one of his … we've learned in other classes in a realistic, practical setting -- instead of just in labs." Senger hopes to apply a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/02/senger

Students encouraged to take sustainability survey

News

… that students' main concerns were to reduce WMU's landfill waste, expand local, healthy and sustainable food options on … from the survey will be presented at a townhall style event set for 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, April 10 , at the Office for Sustainability, which is located on the corner of Howard Street and West Michigan Avenue. Take the survey: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13697

Booth signup underway for 34th Bronco Bash

News

… Booth signup underway for 34th Bronco Bash Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The 2013 Bronco Bash was the first to be held on the Sangren Pedestrian Mall. … 34th annual Bronco Bash at Western Michigan University is set for 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 5 , on the Sangren …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16542

WMU looks to collect 200 pints of blood during annual challenge

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students have set from  11 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. Thursday, March 22 , at the … for the Bronco Blood Bash, a friendly competition with Central Michigan University to see which school can collect … to donate blood March 22 will receive a free hero T-shirt. Walk-ins are welcome; however, making an appointment will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45727

Breathing new life into historical collections through data harvesting

University Libraries

… Kalamazoo County Poorhouse ledgers into research-ready datasets thanks to the help of Collections as Data Intern … selling it and opening the “County Home” in 1848. The home was located between Comstock and Galesburg. Reasons listed … often absent in history,” Sebastian says. The County Home was located at what is now River Oaks Park, between Comstock …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-data-harvesting

Wide range of activities slated for annual Benefits and Wellness Expo

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on This year's expo is set for Nov. 1. Faculty and staff members can learn more … information, expo attendees will be able to participate in awareness screenings for sun damage, hearing, stress and … also will feature healthy food samples, exhibitor giveaways and drawings for prizes. Among the 30 exhibitors will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43444

Trustees approve new three-year faculty contract

News

… faculty. The tentative agreement approved by trustees was reached Sept. 5 , just as the old contract was set to expire. Union members voted to ratify the new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42775

WMUK sets $164,000 pledge goal for spring drive

News

… WMUK sets $164,000 pledge goal for spring drive Submitted by … contributions financially support the production of award-winning local news and arts content, as well as popular … "All Things Considered." "With the growing uncertainty in Washington regarding funding of the Corporation for Public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38959

Vietnam-era veterans to be honored during campus event

News

… in Lot 41 behind Sangren Hall. The second ceremony is set for 6 p.m. at the Bronson Park Vietnam Monument in … were withdrawn from Vietnam and the last prisoners of war held in North Vietnam arrived on American soil. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38894