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When it rains, it stalls: WMU team studies weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology

W Magazine

… When it rains, it stalls: WMU team studies weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology … Michigan University is leading an effort to develop software that will keep systems running in all conditions. Dr. … "There's a lot to be done here. There are lots of different types of weather," says Asher. "You can have extremely dark …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/60422

Public health students reflect on year since Western shifted to distance learning

News

… community rose up to support each other and find new ways to create and connect. See how broncos adapted "When I … to isolate or quarantine. Their efforts filled more than 50% of the needed contact-tracing shifts during the fall. … health program, and it made me think, 'Okay, I do have the type of skills and experiences employers are looking for.'" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63591

Spring 2026 Honors College Course Catalog

Lee Honors College

… 3330: Pottery for the People-HC 14105     MW     11:00 - 12:50 p.m.     K1003 SKHRM    3 credit hours     Aaron Rosa … not acceptable for Biological Sciences majors but applies toward a minor in biology. Biological Sciences Laboratory … science disciplines. Students will be introduced to various types of analytics’ tools and techniques used to solve …

https://wmich.edu/honors/spring26lhc

Fieldwork Frequently Asked Questions

Occupational Therapy

… or Cara Masselink at cara.masselink@wmich.edu to discuss making arrangements to accept a level II fieldwork … or other regulatory requirements, supervision need not always be "line of sight." Telephones, mobile phones, or other … will counsel students on the pros and cons of sharing this type of information prior to beginning fieldwork. If a …

https://wmich.edu/ot/faq

Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

News

… Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three … through my peers and various student organizations of the type of support that Diana Hernández provides for so many," … his lengthy WMU career, he has taught more than 150 classes, served as an advisor or committee member for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55329

Space Management Policy

Policies

… office Space Advisory Committee Enforcement official Director of Planning, Space Management and Capital Projects … how well the University is managing a particular space type. The SAC will use following tools assist in space … SAC will review and adopt space guidelines brought forward and recommended by the Planning, Space Management and …

https://wmich.edu/policies/space-management

Purchase Process

Logistical Services

… for goods and services over the procurement card limit of $5000. Purchase Process Complete and email a  Purchase … if needed, are conducted to make a final determination An award is made based on the selection committee evaluations, … is issued to the supplier. There are three different types of commitments, or "payment vehicles," described …

https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/purchasing/purchase-process

From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future

News

… who’ve inspired change, pushed boundaries and paved the way for so many. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a little girl growing … be of service to our community? It could be through some type of mentoring or pipelining of young people who are … to bring 20 or 25 women together for the event; more than 50 women showed up. Sisters in Business was officially born. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942

A WMU researcher and pond dwellers illuminate the nervous system

News

… M. Davis on Dr. John Jellies —also known as "The Leech Guy"—was one of two researchers honored this fall with a … across his hand. What's more, this creature is the type of leech that sucks blood for nourishment (Jellies will … have five pairs of eyes on their head, each containing 50 photoreceptors. To visualize these photoreceptors, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20011

Testimonials

Mentoring for Success

… for Success Program participant population. The program was formerly known as the Steps Toward Exhibiting Mastery … is extremely knowledgeable of all things WMU; anything she didn’t know, she found out quickly. I’m very glad to have … experience. It has been a great experience because of the type of work we do. I find great joy in helping students at …

https://wmich.edu/peermentoring/testimonials