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Annual women-of-color luncheon open to public
News
… Luncheon . The public is invited to attend the 2017 event, set for 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Bernhard Center's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43476
Engineers Without Borders student ‘zooms in,’ leveraging technology, teamwork to make the world better
International Student and Scholar Services
… three years ago to explore her Midwestern roots. She was born in Kalamazoo ; her parents are alumni; and the school was offering her a competitive scholarship. Three years … to test flow rates and refine design ideas. Construction is set to begin in 2025. Using club funds and partnering with …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnews-2
Gilman Scholarship winner seeks adventures abroad
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… is among about 1,000 of the nation's undergraduates to be awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship from … be pursuing a minor in international business, which he wants to pair with his engineering degree in hopes of … cultures while I'm there." Schneider, who has his sights set on visiting Spain, Eastern Europe and possibly Russia, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42318
WMU psychology specialists tapped by governor to serve on new board
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… new board Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Peterson Wallace KALAMAZOO, Mich—Western Michigan University's … WMU and will represent various constituencies. The new body was created to assist the Michigan Department of Licensing … consumers," Peterson says. "The licensing board will set standards for training and conduct required for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41794
New engineering and applied sciences faculty usher in a bright future
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… and applied sciences knowledge. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The hallways and labs of WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied … Seven of these newcomers share their research and the ways in which their projects are developing at WMU. New … 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
Students turn ideas into market-ready products at RID+I’s Venture Studio
Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation
… us see more in depth what it's like to work in a corporate setting and understand the viability of our products,” Hall … her project, Gleam, into the class. "Last semester for housewares, I designed Gleam, a handheld cordless steam cleaner … in just seconds. This semester, I focused on making sure it was viable engineering-wise, meeting with several professors …
https://wmich.edu/designinstitute/news/2025/04/venture-studio
Sky Broncos precision flight team again qualifies for national competition
News
… WMU aviators qualified for the 2022 NIFA national SAFECON set to take place May 9 to 14 at Ohio State University in … in competition,” says Ray. “It will be thrilling to watch them grow as competitors, as a team and as a family.” … of flying last year and graduation of senior members, it was the first time competing in the flying events for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66082
Engineering grad manufacturing a successful career
News
… like wherever I end up, as long as I find my niche, I'll be set." Poised to graduate with a bachelor's degree at … huge here in Michigan. Finding enjoyment in what I do has always been my main motivation. I could end up in any … he says. "A lot of people come to college and say, 'I want to build airplanes or roller coasters.’ For me, I'm …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73693
ATYP Qualifying Information
Precollege Programming
… Overview The Academically Talented Youth Program (ATYP) was founded in 1981 with 22 students. We have enrolled over … Read the article " Why Getting 100% on Everything is Setting Gifted Students Up to Fail " What does it cost? … at enrollment and at the beginning of each semester. Fee waivers are available for those who qualify for a …
https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/qualifying/qualifyinginformation
How studying abroad enriched my life and college experience
College of Fine Arts
… types of prints, posters and even books. Every single day was filled with new experiences and growth. While the trip was relatively short, in the three weeks I was in Italy I … study abroad trip is the perfect way to broaden your skill set . On our book arts-based trip, we learned how to make …
https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2016/10/how-studying-abroad-enriched-my-life-college-experience