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Marcus Williams: From Seattle to Supersonic (Almost!)

College of Aviation

… is today.  For as long as he can remember, Williams has always had an infatuation with aviation.  Not only were planes being built in his home of Seattle, Wash., they were also present in the sky.  With a … when observing both the construction and operation of these machines. Being born and raised in Seattle, Williams is a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2015/03/williams

Alpena Community College

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… 2070 + 2080 University Physics II 4 + 1 PHY 222 (5) ME 2320 Thermodynamics I 3   ME 2560 Statics 3 EGR 221 (3) MATH 3740 … 3   MATH 2300 Linear Algebra 4   CS 4610 Reusable Software Architectures 3   CS 4310 Design & Analysis of … 3200 Engineering Cost Analysis 3   EDMM 3440 Product and Machine Design 3   EDMM 3460 Programming for Computer-Aided …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/advising/alpena-transfer

WMU fashion program recognized as one of the top in the nation

College of Education and Human Development

… nation Submitted by Chris Hybels on A student uses a sewing machine in the design lab located in Kohrman Hall. … elements.  “This work is ongoing, but the accreditation was a massive undertaking that required long-term … and Consumer Sciences. Notification of the accreditation was received March 27 , and Western will be formally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71303

Researchers discover role Saharan dust plays in hurricane rainfall

News

… rainfall from nucleation processes" The team developed a machine-learning model based on 19 years of data measuring … Previous research by Zhu and his colleagues determined warming due to climate change would contribute to … along with the atmosphere's larger capacity to hold water vapor in the future warming climate." Learn more about …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/researchers-discover-role-saharan-dust-plays-hurricane-rainfall

Students receive funding for sustainability projects

News

… incoming students about sustainability and a novel way to produce green electricity are among the research … to pursue. WMU's Student Sustainability Grant Program awarded $10,928 to four projects during the spring round of … a bicycle cooperative; and $5,097 to implement a used bike rental program. For more information about the Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/675

Western’s women’s aviation team finishes fourth in ‘empowering’ cross-country race

News

… Hartzell and Caroline Yuska. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Teamwork was the name of the game for Western Michigan University’s … Hume says. “Each of us had a vital role in this fast-flying machine. This race is more than just flying; it takes trust, stamina, confidence and teamwork.” This was WMU’s 20th race since 2000, which culminates events …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75918

Athletic Performance Training

West Hills Athletic Club

… Team! Student testimonial "When I initially came to Dre, I was coming off of a successful Junior year of baseball at Miami of Ohio. I was looking to take my game to another level in the off … an individualized plan based on my needs, whether it was focused on lifting, mobility, or nutrition, and was able …

https://wmich.edu/westhills/performance

Faculty Resources

Disability Services for Students

… portal on GoWMU, which provides a single, seamless way to view students’ accommodation information. Faculty … to be sent to their instructors. Please note that GoWMU was updated after this tutorial was made. Please follow the … reporters are trained transcriptionists who use a steno machine, laptop computer, and software to record everything …

https://wmich.edu/disabilityservices/faculty-resources

Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving

News

… a "green fee" to support campus sustainability. The move was instrumental in creating the Office for Sustainability … and leader. "The Office for Sustainability is geared toward students who pay the sustainability fee because they … Of note for WMU students, the hub reinstituted its bike rental program this past fall after a lengthy hiatus. All …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53507

Past Alumni Award Winners

Physics

… Past Alumni Award Winners These graduates of our undergraduate, master’s … outstanding accomplishments with an Alumni Achievement Award by the Western Michigan University College of Arts and … including groundbreaking research in quantum annealing and machine learning. Rooted in a robust academic foundation, …

https://wmich.edu/physics/past-alumni-award-winners