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Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… who remain connected to WMU’s solar car team. Sunseeker was formed over 30 years ago when a group of students set … Motorsports Park in Topeka, Kansas. The team must pass scrutineering (technical inspections and dynamic tests) to … and has rebuilt that to an active group with more than 100 members. Looking to the Future with Sunseeker Eliza …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445

Bolstered by impactful experiences, 94% of recent Western grads securing jobs, furthering education

News

… Broncos are having upon graduation,” says WMU President Edward Montgomery . “Their success reflects the commitment of … that they take in what you're interested in, what you want to do with your life, what you want to do with your … an alumna of the food marketing program, which boasts 100% of graduates are working full time quickly after …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75483

School of Medicine announces accreditation at groundbreaking

News

… of Medicine—M.D.—degree. Announcement of the accreditation was made Oct. 12 by Dr. Hal B. Jenson , founding dean of the … of the new medical school." One simple but powerful word was repeated during Friday's groundbreaking ceremony: … income. In March 2011, the University received a gift of $100 million for the medical school from anonymous donors.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2192

WMU Graduate College going the distance for master’s and doctoral students

News

… Graduate College is offering additional and creative ways to assist students, which adhere to social distancing … the college's interim dean. “Our staff quickly changed the way we delivered services to assist our students with the … months of research and writing that can total more than 100 pages, is no easy feat. A handful of papers from 2019 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59847

From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion

News

… From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion Submitted by Erin Flynn on Adam Austin wades through a wetland while conducting field research. … 400-yard walk through brush to get to the wetland carrying 100 pounds of equipment.” The hard work has the potential to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045

New $2 million grant supports nursing pipeline from KCC to WMU

College of Health and Human Services

… a bachelor’s degree. The ADN-to-BSN Completion Grant, awarded via the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, … for instruction, says the grant “provides a clear pathway for KCC students to transfer to the BSN program at WMU, … degree at KCC. The new ADN-to-BSN scholarship will cover 100% of the cost of tuition and required fees for up to five …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/08/state-grant-supports-nursing-pipeline-kcc-wmu

Climate Data Online, NCEI

Economics

… 30-year Climate Normals. These data are collected from over 100,000 stations in more than 180 countries and territories … to see daily precipitation levels from all stations in Norway from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019. You want to download the data in CSV form (which can be read in …

https://wmich.edu/economics/cdo

OECD Data

Economics

… not directly included in the OECD Data, data for over 100 counties and regions worldwide are available on the … Data HOW TO RETRIEVE DATA BY EXAMPLE Scenario Suppose you want to compare income inequality, measured by Gini …

https://wmich.edu/economics/oecddata

WMU digital marketing professor wins national teaching award by being 'R.E.A.L.' in the classroom

Haworth College of Business

… WMU digital marketing professor wins national teaching award by being 'R.E.A.L.' in the classroom Submitted by … Fall Educators Conference in San Antonio, Texas. “This award is really special to me, since I have a lot of respect … As a result, his innovative teaching has led to over 100 university professors using projects he has developed, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69581

Lithium-ion Battery Safety Guidance

Environmental Health and Safety

… in training and communicating safety requirements. Manage waste disposal. Investigate incidents involving Li-ion/LiPo … in removing the damaged battery cell as hazardous waste. 7.4 Lithium-ion Battery Fires Trained personnel … with Electrolyte Rinse the affected area with plenty of water. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. 8.0 …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/lithium-ion-battery-safety-guidance