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Alumnus helps Western esports program focus on well-being, level up skills
News
… industry is a booming, billion-dollar business complete with massive global tournaments and a worldwide fan base. And Western Michigan University … A proud Bronco, Cleland also hopes to make connections with students who aspire to enter the esports industry, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69809
WMU Ethics Center announces keynote speaker on privilege in research ethics
Study of Ethics in Society
… WMU Ethics Center announces keynote speaker on privilege in research ethics … grant to plan and host the conference in cooperation with the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics . … promotes fairness and equity in science, in alignment with NSF’s mission, by expanding knowledge about the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73512
Graduate student recognized by traffic safety organization
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Graduate student recognized by traffic safety organization Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Norran Novat … safety for vulnerable road users which aligns closely with the objectives of the Lifesavers Conference,” says … how these configurations influence pedestrian safety within roundabout environments. The Lifesavers Conference …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75328
Undergraduate Student Spotlight
History
… Public history major Tara Bell came to Western Michigan University because it is one of the few universities in … “It gave me a great opportunity to work directly with the public,” she says. Tara expanded her skill set even … so outside my comfort zone,” says Bell. “I had never worked with power tools in my whole life! But I would recommend …
https://wmich.edu/history/studentspotlight
Four faculty receive Fulbright Scholar awards, including one Distinguished Scholar Award
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… including one Distinguished Scholar Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four Western Michigan … and a Distinguished Faculty Scholar, He will spend six months at Leeds University in the United Kingdom, … the global water supply crisis. He will interact and work with more than 170 professionals from across the different …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68180
Performance Feedback Punching Bag System
Research and Innovation
… Performance Feedback Punching Bag System Product: Performance … output while punching a heavy or speed bag could interfere with athletic performance. To solve this challenging issue, … so that the user’s workout music adjusts programmatically with their performance. For example, if the user engages in …
https://wmich.edu/research/punching-bag
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WMU Paper Pilot Plant
… About Us The Western Michigan University Paper Pilot Plant—Offering the unique combination of: Experience A fully … Independence The WMU Paper Pilot Plant is not affiliated with any company or commercial entity, so your project is …
https://wmich.edu/pilotplants/about
Battery research project will support company's clean energy plan
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… Battery research project will support company's clean energy plan Submitted by Anonymous (not … of South Drake Road and Parkview Avenue in Kalamazoo. Along with Consumers Energy employees who worked on the project, … search conducted by Consumers Energy in consultation with Michigan State University. In the coming year, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49068
Family life education track courses
Family and Consumer Sciences
… Teaching Sexuality Education 3 FCS 5680 Gender, Culture and Family 3 FCS 6160 Consumer Education 3 FCS 6520 Family … Adult-Child Relationships 3 FCS 6560 Family Law, Ethics and Professional Issues 3 FCS 6600 Studies in Family … Credit FCS 5350 Communication Skills for Working With Families Across the Lifespan (highly recommended) 3 …
https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/family-life-ed-courses
WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide
W Magazine
… WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide Submitted by Erin Flynn on It’s not why … law when children were walking to and from school, along with an education campaign that highlighted the current … could happen once Van Houten wraps up a yearlong study with the Florida Department of Transportation, analyzing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57296