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Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter October 2020

Research and Innovation

… Newsletter October 2020 From the Vice President There is lots of good news to share in our Office of Research and … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences for his proposed studies on a field diagnostic technique for … Environmental Sciences, College of Arts and Science for his work on innovative approaches for investigating …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-innovation-newsletter-10-2020

Remote Defense Tips from the Graduate College

Graduate College

… choose The requirement for a public portion of the defense is currently suspended: however, public defenses can be held … Graduate Students may use any virtual platform for their dissertation or thesis defenses and should use whatever works … after the discussion is complete. Contingency plans We suggest that you have several contingency plans, including …

https://wmich.edu/grad/remote-defense-tips

Women's Basketball Locker Room Renovation

Capital Projects

… Locker Room Renovation Read Fieldhouse on WMU’s main campus is home to the Bronco Basketball programs, including player … funding, the Athletics Department was able to make this a reality.   The University partnered with Design … expanded locker room for the Bronco women.  The project consists of a complete overhaul of the existing locker room and …

https://wmich.edu/capitalprojects/womensbballlr

Stadium Club - President's Suite Remodel

Capital Projects

… more than just a few days during football season.  The goal is to both upgrade the experience for high-value donors to … canopy, site improvements and landscaping. The project is vying for LEED Silver certification, though hopes to achieve Gold.     vision 24 / 7 / 365 entertaining space Donor / Advancement …

https://wmich.edu/capitalprojects/presidentssuite

Become a Part of Our Team

Housing and Residence Life

… Become a Part of Our Team Working in Residence Life is always rewarding, and it’s important to find the … develop and have an impact. Western Michigan University is one of those. Our hall directors and graduate assistants continuously talk about concepts of opportunity, …

https://wmich.edu/housing/testimonials

Community Classes

Asian Initiatives

… to WMU faculty, staff, students and the community. Register Today!    Cost and Payment     Classes Introduction   … ,  WMU East Campus     Why Do We Practice Tai Chi? Tai Chi is a traditional Chinese martial art originally designed as … which later evolved into an effective health exercise. Characterized by flowing, graceful, and well-balanced …

https://wmich.edu/asia/courses/community

Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter February 2020

Research and Innovation

… and exciting events like our spring 2020 convocation. This year's spring convocation could be called "Humans of … as relates to federally funded researchers. WMU has established a task force that is looking across the University at our policies and …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-innovation-newsletter-2-2020

Campus Accessibility

Disability Services for Students

… Accessibility NAVIGATING WMU Western Michigan University is a comparatively large campus with 39 miles of sidewalk … facts alone impact how all students, staff, faculty and visitors are able to navigate the campuses, especially for … Western Michigan University campus. If you need further assistance, please contact the Disability Services for Students …

https://wmich.edu/disabilityservices/accessibility

Heat Recovery System

Engineering Division

… at the evaporation coils of the arena's ice machine is transferred to water circulating through a closed-loop system. The heated water is sent to a heat recovery unit. The heat recovery unit is a large, enclosed insulated tank filled with circulated …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/engineering/heat-recovery-system

Jared Field, Bloom Coffee Company

Sustainable Business Practices

… first coffee shop in 2015. Motivation behind the company is not entirely profits, but also making Michigan a better … He found that he had a passion for roasting coffee and this passion led him to open his own business. He founded … vast across a coffee plantation. After it is processed, bagged, shipped and roasted, it is time to brew. Once the …

https://wmich.edu/sustainablebusiness/field