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WMU grant to digitally preserve Gilmore Car Museum, Richland library historic collections; set regional pilot program

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University received one of five state grants to digitize materials from the Gilmore Car Museum … She will lead a team that provides training, oversight and support to these community partners as they create pilot … librarian, will support the collaborative project. "The goal of this grant is to empower and support our partners to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55595

Heather Petcovic

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… Heather Petcovic Heather Petcovic Chair Office (269) 387-5487 … 1903 W Michigan Ave Kalamazoo MI 49008-5241 USA Ph.D., Oregon State University, 2004 M.S., Oregon State University, … ideas for improved field-based instruction. She also supervises several doctoral and master's students who are …

https://wmich.edu/geology/directory/petcovic

Partnerships Help Teacher Preparation Candidates

College of Education and Human Development

… Partnerships Help Teacher Preparation Candidates Sept. 26, 2014 The TRiO Future Educator … of Education and Human Development and Dr. Michael Rice, Superintendent of Kalamazoo Public Schools,  and their … to provide academic assistance and encourage a college going culture in the community while gaining experience in a …

https://wmich.edu/education/partnerships

Current Projects

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… and funding of research proposals. A total of 51 problem statements were submitted in January 2014 by TRCLC … Emerson, WMU) -Project ID 14-4 Development of Decision Support Tools to Assess Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety: … Kwigizile, WMU) -Project ID 14-5 Development of Decision Support Tools to Assess Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety: Field …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/research/current

Team of 14 from WMU in Texas preparing for solar race

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… Texas, this week to get ready to compete against collegiate teams from around the world as the University's … heading north toward Minnesota, the team will be posting updates on its website at wmich.edu/sunseeker . Visit the … credit: Sunseeker Solar Car Project) 2014 Sunseeker team Gregory J. Bosma of Kalamazoo, a sophomore majoring in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17434

Trustees approve retirements of 7 faculty, 12 staff members

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… by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees at its June 10 meeting. Trustees also signed off on three … Michael J. Brown , custodian in building custodial and support services, 12 years, effective June 27, 2014. David A. … 2 Dining Services, 28 years, effective June 30, 2014. Gregory A. Peet , senior library assistant in University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16681

Insect Bites

Sindecuse Health Center

… Insect Bites Insect bites and stings can cause an immediate skin reaction. The bite from fire ants and the sting … than pain. In most cases, bites and stings can be easily treated at home. However, some people have a severe allergic … swelling, difficulty swallowing, trouble breathing, or goes into shock. Some spider bites, like those of the black …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/insect-bites

Storage Cabinets

Architecture and Design

… only. Essentials Storage Cabinet ESSENTIALS storage cabinet Upgrade your working space with this fully assembled storage … baked enamel finish applied over rust-inhibiting phosphate pre-treatment Four shelves adjustable in 2" increments, … - 1 2 X-Series Storage Cabinet X-SERIES storage cabinet Upgrade your working space with this fully assembled storage …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/design/storage-cabinets

Avoid Gender Bias in Writing

Writing Style Guide

… employees Not : manpower Use : to staff, to run, to operate Not : to man Use : begetting, creating, fostering Not : … writing that is awkward for the sake of gender equity Your goal is to avoid gender bias in your writing. In most cases, however, it is not the goal of your message to advance the cause of gender equity. …

https://wmich.edu/writing/genderbias

I am an LGBTQ+ survivor

Health Promotion and Education

… I am an LGBTQ+ survivor Information for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, … intersex, queer and questioning+ individuals into one category, and by doing so create problems of exclusion and … and to surround yourself with those who can emotionally support you best through the healing process. Resources LBGT …

https://wmich.edu/healthpromotion/resources-0/prevention/help-lgbtq