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Bronco men's basketball shares court, skills with people with disabilities

News

… and coaches worked with the participants using a variety of different drills during the event. Redshirt freshman forward Jack Stefanski (center) high-fives one of the participants with the Beautiful Lives Project. The … men's basketball players autographed basketballs for each of the participants of the Beautiful Lives Project. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68322

Expert on Russian economy to give Sichel talk

News

… countries in the former Soviet Union will visit the campus of Western Michigan University to speak about government and transitional economies as part of the Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Susan Linz , a … series is annually cosponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5447

One Billion Kilowatt Hours

Beam Power Plant

… Michigan University took over ownership and operation of the power plant from its former owners, the Kalamazoo … and environmentally non-compliant. The first order of business for Western was to restore safety, reliability, … and, most significantly, a co-generation system consisting of two new 5,000 kilowatt gas combustion turbines with heat …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/powerplant/billion

Two faculty receive CEHD Emerging and Distinguished Scholar awards

College of Education and Human Development

… Scholar awards Sept. 29, 2017 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) is honoring Dr. Brett Geier, assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology, and Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/education/scholar-awards-17

Faculty Invited Presentations and Lectures

History

… Faculty Invited Presentations and Lectures The Department of History faculty at Western Michigan University regularly … Rolling, Axe Throwing, and the Owl: The Heritage Legacy of the Timber Industry in Oregon,” Oregon State University Libraries and Press Berkhofer, Robert . Faith and Forgery in the Liber Traditionum of

https://wmich.edu/history/facultyinvitedpresentations

Former President Elson Floyd dies in Washington

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Elson S. Floyd , sixth president of Western Michigan University, died in Washington Saturday, … to focus on cancer treatment. Floyd served as president of WMU from 1998 to 2003. His tenure was marked by a series of major developments that have had a lasting impact on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25003

Richard Toups Memorial Seaplane Rating Scholarship

College of Aviation

… apply for this one-time seaplane rating scholarship being offered in memory of Richard "Dicky" Toups. Dicky was an accomplished professional pilot who began and ended his long career …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2019/08/richard-toups-memorial-seaplane-rating-scholarship

Simulation committee hosts Simulation Users Network Conference

College of Health and Human Services

… hosts Simulation Users Network Conference The College of Health and Human Services Simulation Committee hosted a … with Laerdal Medical. Attendees from across the state of Michigan came together to learn more about effective … a conversation between users at all levels in the field of health care simulation. This particular conference was …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/05-2017-simulation

Daylight Harvesting

Engineering Division

… switching using split-ballast schemes provides a selection of light levels—usually 100 percent, 50 percent and 0 … 66 percent, 33 percent and 0 percent. The advantages of switching include a lower initial cost and simpler design and commissioning. The disadvantages of switching include typically lower energy savings and less …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/engineering/daylight-harvesting

Senate Snapshot Archives

Faculty Senate

… Senate Oct. 1 2020 Virtual Meeting Issue 13 - Reminder of WMU Essential Studies-Assessment Workshop Issue 14 - …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/senate-snapshot-archives