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Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments
News
… impending obstacles, Ari-Gur thought there must be a way to use technology to improve the experience. Dr. Pnina … through WMU's Faculty Research and Creative Activities Award as well as a donation from Lawrence and Carrolyn Kopka … focuses on harnessing the power from sustainable sources. Solar panels on the shoulders of the vest serve as the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55553
Lockout Tagout Program
Environmental Health and Safety
… and prohibitions of the outside employer’s energy control program. Employee Responsibilities A. Employees … be retained by the authorized employee to whom the lock was issued. Locking Out and Isolating Power Sources A. … return to work. A note attached to their time card is also warranted as an additional safety precaution. Complete a …
https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/loto
Stage set for music theatre students to break into the industry
News
… that offer invaluable insight into work in theatre, TV and film." "Everyone gets at least an interview; everybody gets … out of the showcase every year, which is huge." That was the case for Tiffany Francés , a 2018 WMU graduate who … at Western for years. She's currently performing on Broadway in "Ain't Too Proud—the Life and Times of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58265
Prescribed burns OK'd at WMU's two nature preserves
News
… be right for a burn to take place. Consequently, organizers wait until 24 hours before a scheduled burn to give the … does, safety equipment is on hand for fire monitoring and control. The burns will be managed by the prescribed burn …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45596
2022-23 Season
Theatre
… god, Percy Jackson has newly discovered powers he can't control, a destiny he doesn't want, and a mythology textbook's worth of monsters on his … and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. But to succeed on his quest he must …
https://wmich.edu/theatre/2022-23-season
Airport and Aviation Extraordinaire: Ashley Lucas
College of Aviation
… Ashley Lucas Submitted by Tom Thinnes on While working her way through the WMU College of Aviation, Ashley Lucas admits … are following in her career path. While majoring in what was then known as the aviation science and administration … maintenance, flight attendants, ramp crew and air-traffic control," she says. "Operations wasn't even a discussed …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/03/lucas
Broncos reach new heights in NASA Student Launch competition
News
… LaBonte, Ella Kubesh, Tyler Clendenning and Markus Vanderzwaag show off some of the rockets their team has built. … competing for the exact same thing," says Markus Vanderzwaag , an aerospace engineering student from Elkhart, … data transmitted from their rocket to their mission control back on the ground. An opportunity for …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/nasa-student-launch-challenge-2025-aiaa-pegasus-rocket
Spring/Summer 2024
W Magazine
… a means for Broncos to impact the world around them in real ways even as students. Companies and the community reap the … issue, you will be impressed by the remarkable ways the Western community is effecting change. We are … alumna Ellen Arden to thank for their movie star look. The film and TV makeup artist first dipped her brush at the …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/spring-summer-2024
WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity
Haworth College of Business
… health IT innovation and cybersecurity Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Government, industry and academic … as a colonel, he taught at the U.S. Military Academy and was the chief information officer of the National Defense … for global change and for the Centers for Disease Control, United Nations, World Bank and World Health …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43116
Career Pathway: Business analytics
… Career Pathway: Business analytics Interested in turning measurements … succeed in a data-driven world, providing exposure to software platforms and techniques used to store, transform, … consultation Organizational development consultant Quality control analyst Management analyst: Applications analyst …
https://wmich.edu/business/career/businessanalytics-pathway