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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

Classes of Mail and USPS Services

Logistical Services

… that mail services uses to process outgoing mail.  Below is a list of mail classes with a brief description. Postcards … a single piece of card stock with the following characteristics: Maximum thickness of 0.016 inches Minimum dimensions …

https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/mail/outgoing-mail/classes-services

In the spotlight

Haworth College of Business

… In the spotlight ISM tops the list (again!) The integrated supply management program was … education by Gartner. "Maintaining a top spot on Gartner’s list for a decade is an amazing accomplishment and …

https://wmich.edu/business/spotlight2021

Peer2Peer eMentoring

Student Transitions

… at Western Michigan University. Western Michigan University is dedicated to student success. As a result, every first-year and transfer student is assigned an established WMU student as an eMentor to aid in each student’s …

https://wmich.edu/transitions/peer2peer

Afrobarometer

Economics

… Afrobarometer Overview Afrobarometer is a research network that conducts and publishes public attitude surveys for over 35 African countries. … governance, economic conditions and other related issues. So far, over 140 surveys have been developed and …

https://wmich.edu/economics/global-data-center/afrobarometer

Effectiveness of Telehealth

Research and Innovation

… Effectiveness of Telehealth WMU published research article supports effectiveness of telehealth … Delivering health care, information or education at a distance using video conferencing, telephone calls or remote … technical difficulties.  I’ve also seen those who struggle with mental health issue not reacting well to …

https://wmich.edu/research/telehealth

Richard Hughey, Sr., '52 Received 2009 Alumni Achievement Award

History

… alumni weekend, October 23-24, 2009, the Department of History at Western Michigan University was pleased to honor … Richard Hughey, Sr., a 1952 WMU graduate with a B.A. in history, and this year’s recipient of the Department’s Alumni Achievement …

https://wmich.edu/history/hughey

Joan Bauer '71 Receives 2012 Alumni Achievement Award

History

… 2012 Alumni Achievement Award Joan Bauer Joan Bauer '71 is State Representative for the 68th House district of Michigan which includes Lansing, the area in … University in 1968 and graduated in 1971 with a major in history. WMU clearly prepared her for later life. In addition …

https://wmich.edu/history/bauer