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WMU engineering student excels in the classroom, on the rugby field

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… a mechanical engineering major, works on a machine during his internship at Edgewater Automation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An … its eye on the national championship at the end of May. "This is the first time Western's ever won the MAC … how my interest could translate into an actual career. He suggested looking into engineering."  Backe works on a design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53485

Graduate Certificate in Orientation and Mobility

Blindness and Low Vision Studies

… Do you have a passion for helping those who are blind or visually impaired? Do you have an interest in and aptitude for teaching people with visual impairments how to travel? Do you already have experience or training in visual impairment? We designed this program with you in mind. …

https://wmich.edu/visionstudies/academics/cert-orientation

Participant Support Costs

Grants and Contracts

… Participant Support Costs Participant Support is research training, etc. to support the project. This is not research participant compensation. WMU Policies …

https://wmich.edu/grantscontracts/project-management/participant-support

Arcadia Creek History

Environmental Health and Safety

… Arcadia Creek History In 1853 Arcadia Creek was called Arcadia Brook on a … along Arcadia Creek near a pond located where Waldo Stadium is now. The creek was split with one arm going past the … met again and crossed the railroad tracks. There were advertisements for the brewery in the 1869-1870 and 1871-1872 …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/services/environmental/water-resources/arcadia

Colors in Chinese Culture

Asian Initiatives

… A free online lecture “ Colors in Chinese Culture ” is scheduled to be on  November 1  at  4PM .  Many cultures … represent different meanings throughout the dynasties and history, or they are symbolic in life custom. The presenter … will also talk about the unlucky colors. What color is appropriate for certain ceremonies or events, such as …

https://wmich.edu/events/69542

New Native American Affairs Council aims to build relationships, understanding across campus and in community

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A collaborative, interdisciplinary effort is underway to honor Western Michigan University's Indigenous roots and establish Native American programming and curriculum at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66068

WMU offers new ways for students to get passports

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… particularly if cost has been a barrier in the past. This fall, the University began awarding a $110 passport … Caravan Friday, Sept. 21 . During the caravan's stop, which is being co-hosted by Kalamazoo College, free passports will … "Working to put passports in the hands of more students is part of our commitment to being a learner centered, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/45606

Dr. Magura begins role as research director - behavioral health in The Evaluation Center

Research and Innovation

… has served as director of The Evaluation Center since 2007, is assuming the role of research director - behavioral … of December 16, 2019. Dr. Magura will continue to build on his exceptional track record of research and evaluation in … of substance abuse and evidence-based health practices. In his new role, he will advise and mentor other members of the …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-director-behavioral-health

Topping-out event, groundbreaking to celebrate two WMU building projects

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… two WMU building projects Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Arcadia Flats is a six-story, 197-unit residential facility that will … milestone in construction progress. Arcadia Flats is a six-story, 197-unit residential facility that will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55089

Formal Complaints

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… focused on your success as a Bronco. We are committed to assisting you in resolving any complaints, concerns or problems … best place to start in attempting to resolve any academic issues is with your instructor.  While email is convenient, …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/current/complaints