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Bronco Construction Research Center

… 2024 Wind Turbine Output Shaft Gearbox Abstract  Renewable energy is revolutionizing electricity production, with … caused by moving parts. To address this, a magnetic gearbox was designed to reduce failure and maintenance, thanks to … Shroud Design and Testing Abstract Wind shrouds are a newer device that surrounds a wind turbine to increase the total …

https://wmich.edu/construction-research/projects

WMU entrepreneur wins Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… WMU entrepreneur wins Brian Patrick Thomas Award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Delgado KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The student entrepreneur behind a device that provides a portable workspace when working with … third annual Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award. Amber Delgado , an industrial and entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39643

Recycling Equipment

WMU Paper Pilot Plant

… the small toner particles from laser-printed mixed office waste. The flotation cell is operated at about one percent … 5 T/D per ft. (4.5 tonne/day per meter) of screen width Washing is another common step used in deinking recycled … gpm (1135 l/min) The Hydrasieve® is a very coarse screening device normally used to screen out large contaminates, such …

https://wmich.edu/pilotplants/recycling/equipment

Service Level Expectations

Information Technology

… person or group for resolution or completion Desktop Software Browser troubleshooting University-owned and licensed software Application execution troubleshooting OIT managed … Desk provides limited support for personal computers and devices. The support will be limited if the computer or …

https://wmich.edu/it/helpdesk/expectations

NeoVent duo wins innovation prize sponsored by U.S. Patent Office

News

… developing nations. NeoVent converts a low-tech respiratory device into one that provides the additional benefit of a … Competition. Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award at WMU. 2015 James Dyson Award, U.S. Division. 2015 Biomedical Engineering Society …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28697

More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress

News

… panel discussions, workshops and performances. "We look forward every year to welcoming our colleagues from near and … event highlights Musical and theatrical performances are always among the highlights of the congress. This year, they … a hands-on introduction to the medieval astronomical device known as the astrolabe and focus on new online …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15598

Carls Foundation awards $314,400 to help children hear

News

… Carls Foundation awards $314,400 to help children hear Submitted by Anonymous … of all ages with hearing impairments. Specifically, the award will: Provide funding for client scholarships to … self-confidence, are less involved in monitoring hearing devices and less likely to promote effective language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1243

Finding opportunity amid crisis: Preparing teachers for a strong future

W Magazine

… the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, access to the internet was a common discussion. Districts took different approaches … What to do with the technology made available, however, was a less common discussion. “You can give people access to the internet and you can give them a device, but if they’re not sure how to use it or if their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63902

Top seniors honored as 2016 Presidential Scholars

News

… After each of this year's scholars are recognized and awarded certificates, a dessert reception will be held while … who already have graduated are a men's soccer player who was on the 2012 and 2014 academic all-conference teams and … and the co-designer of a national award-winning low-cost device to treat infants suffering from respiratory distress. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31219

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… to be locally oriented and globally competent, culturally aware, and ready to contribute to world knowledge and … March 1 2017 Yomiuri Prize for Literature Reading—an awards reception —4:30 to 6 p.m. in 1035-1045 Fetzer Center, … Literature in the poetry and haiku section for his book "Watashi no Hidsuke henkosen (My International Dateline)." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374