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Making Walking Safer for Pedestrians

College of Arts and Sciences

… Dr. Ron Van Houten says. “People won’t walk places if it’s not safe.” Over his 30-year career, he has spent … get them to reduce their speed. When the signs contained no message, traffic slowed down 30 percent; with a message, … it would be before the sign changed to “Walk.” They later noticed the company had come out with signs that counted …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-vanhouten-safer-walking

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

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… Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential and … Monday, Sept. 3-5, are: the Bernhard Information Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Santorini Grill and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34340

All Life is Learning – September 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… All Life is Learning – September 2023 Director's Note and In this Issue Director's Note Last month, we hosted our third annual Taste of OLLI, … ideas for course topics and instructors. Let us know your suggestions. Call the OLLI office at  (269) 387-4157  or  send …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/september-2023

'Book of Mormon' to anchor Miller Auditorium's 2016-17 PNC Broadway series

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… Auditorium's 2016-17 PNC Broadway series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Miller Auditorium KALAMAZOO, … an unforgettable year in the lives of seven artists struggling to follow their dreams without selling out. "Rodgers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30808

Grant allows study of road salt’s influence in lakes

College of Arts and Sciences

… surface area, but is very deep. Stormwater sewers drain runoff, so whatever is put onto the street gets channeled into … mix: “because there is so much salt at the bottom, the lake no longer turns over,” Koretsky said. “The wind is not able to mix it — it doesn’t mix now to the deepest part …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-road-salt-research

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2015-16

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… select WMU's top four staffers for 2015-16 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty-three staff members … who will be this year's "final four." The prestigious honor is reserved for the most outstanding employees—those who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32138

Medieval German Texts in Bilingual Editions

Medieval Institute Publications

… unnecessarily. Editorial Board CJ Jones, University of Notre Dame,  Series Editor Maria Dobozy, Emerita, University … series, and the series editor,  CJ Jones , University of Notre Dame. All Books in This Series Neidhart: Selected Songs from the Riedegg Manuscript Neidhart: Selected Songs from the Riedegg

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/teams/german

Aviation, education jobs focus of April career events

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… education jobs focus of April career events Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Both fairs are geared toward WMU students … the public, they are tailored to WMU students and alumni. No pre-registration is required, but students must check in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31124

Michigan top executives to speak on campus

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan top executives to speak on campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eight top executives from Michigan companies will be on campus Tuesday, Nov. 10 , to speak to and work with students. Known as the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28043

Engineering students lead cutting-edge automation research at WMU

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… Office of Passenger Transportation, inside one of the autonomous shuttles. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Automation and … Oct. 21 , to help launch the testing of accessible autonomous shuttles aimed at improving transportation options … be able to have the experience I am now if I went to a bigger school. There's no way I'd be involved this closely …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56105