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New Project (TRCLC 15-3)

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… TRCLC 15-3:  Real Time Bicycle Simulation Study of Bicyclists' Behaviors and Their Implication on Safety PI: Valerian … Western Michigan University Abstract The purpose of this research is to use virtual simulation to investigate bicycle …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/new-project-trclc-15-3

Mental health and wellness a priority at WMU

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… National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1 (800) 273-TALK Crisis Text Line Text "start" to 741-741 KALAMAZOO, … University are developing new ways to help. "Mental health is a part of wellness that we often neglect or don't think …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54667

Alumnus and CEO to speak at next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… on Friday, Nov. 13, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . Free parking is available in the Fetzer Center lot, 72F. Zipments … or register at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/27783

Award will study innovative Parkinson’s treatment

College of Health and Human Services

… of the Michigan Parkinson Foundation. The aim of the award is to help support research and to foster the study of Parkinson's disease among individuals with career interests in neurological disorders. In addition to her role at WMU, O’Rourke maintains …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/bauer-research-award

"A Century of Votes for Women: American Elections Since Suffrage" Christina Wolbrecht and Kevin Corder

Humanities

… of Votes for Women: American Elections Since Suffrage" Christina Wolbrecht and Kevin Corder Submitted by Scott Bade on … How have popular understandings of women as voters both persisted and changed over time? In "A Century of Votes for Women," Christina Wolbrecht and J. Kevin Corder offer an unprecedented …

https://wmich.edu/events/65461

Zoning in on the genetics of the world’s largest flower

International Student and Scholar Services

… grew up in Pinckney, Mich., a rural area that inspired his interest in plants.  While majoring in botany as an … up in Pinckney, Mich. and admits growing up in a rural area is what first inspired his interest in plants. Barkman … causes habitat loss. "The worst scenario is tropical logging," Barkman said. "Loggers clear huge areas of forest …

https://wmich.edu/international/barkman-spotlight

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Gender and Women's Studies

… invites applications for the tenure-track position of assistant professor of gender and women's studies. Major … Western Michigan University Western Michigan University is a student-centered research university and the fourth largest in Michigan. Kalamazoo is located midway between Chicago and Detroit, and is the …

https://wmich.edu/node/9320

Brookings Inst. fellow to address Great Recession in Sichel talk

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… a closer look at central banking and the Great Recession this month when he visits Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 … speak at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18 , in 2028 Brown Hall. His presentation is free and open to the public and is titled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21736

Managing success: one category and student at a time

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University's Haworth College pf Business is now offering a category management training and … food marketing faculty and industry experts have designed this unique University-based certification to complement the … in the food industry.  “We are pumped about bringing this innovative University-based program to partners in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67635

Faculty experts give free science talks to boost research awareness

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… physical movement stimulates the nervous system, does exercise make you smarter? Will studying the mathematical … over the years, and we noticed many people think all we do is teach. There is certainly a lot of cool research going on here, and we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55183