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Western researchers land $2.5M grant to accelerate energy efficiency in autonomous vehicles

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… at institutions like WMU will certainly chart a path forward for a cleaner tomorrow. Clean energy jobs will help … excited about this project because it's a fundamentally different approach to achieving autonomous vehicles than … the precision of the technology in this manner will set us apart." ACCELERATING EFFICIENCY Cost and convenience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64919

WMU students place first in high-profile national sales competition

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… high-profile national sales competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on State Farm Competition winners Burnham (left) and … us stand out is definitely the amount of preparation we did. There wasn't too much they could throw at us that we … different styles to shine through, is something that really set us apart from the competition." In addition to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20223

Events slated for Native American Heritage Month

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… Nov. 6 WMU will hold a reception in honor of Matt Wesaw , director of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights, from … the presence and history of native people in Michigan. He was appointed to the commission by Gov. Rick Snyder in … present Chippewa-style chants, recitation and storytelling set to the backdrop of musical improvisation at 7 p.m. in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20041

Sangren Hall earns LEED gold certification as a 'green' building

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… Sangren Hall earns LEED gold certification as a 'green' building Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sangren Hall … the campus' most honored building project, has just been awarded LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building … Sangren not only meets, but also exceeds the high standards set by the USGBC for LEED Gold," says WMU President John M. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17649

WMU to confer 1,336 degrees during summer commencement

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… two commencement ceremonies Saturday, June 28 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President John M. Dunn will preside over the … summer ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16785

Multiple System Atrophy Research Leads to Repeat Gift

College of Arts and Sciences

… Gwen Frostic Professor of Biological Sciences and Director of the Great Lakes Environmental and Molecular … disease called Multiple System Atrophy. His interest in MSA was one that developed when he was recruited to do the first … patients and caregivers increased his interest in MSA and set him on a mission to do more. In 2010, Frank Cervone was …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/msa-research

WMU to confer more than 2,700 degrees at April commencement

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… commencement ceremonies Saturday, April   26 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President John M. Dunn will preside over the … spring ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15313

New engineering and applied sciences faculty usher in a bright future

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Lachtar, Sang Heon Kang, Heon Park and Jinghao Li are leading research in diverse areas that advance engineering and applied sciences knowledge. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The hallways and labs of WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied … using drones. The goal is to improve safety in campus-like settings by expanding surveillance coverage, with an …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/new-faculty

WMU room and board rates to rise by 2.95 percent

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… and attractive, Vice President for Student Affairs Diane Anderson noted in presenting the rate increase … for apartment-style and residential units for 2014-15 were set by trustees when they met in December. A strategic … support initiatives to create environments where students want to live and eat while pursuing their academic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15072

Missing Student Notification Policy

Housing and Residence Life

… of this policy is to establish the process for responding to reports of missing students as required by the … to WMU students who reside in on‐campus housing, including on‐campus apartments. Emergency contact information … is determined to be missing pursuant to the procedures set forth below, the University is required to notify a …

https://wmich.edu/housing/parents/missing