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Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets
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… in a football helmet to monitor the severity and location of blows to the head . Student engineers have designed a … and clothing. The shock sensor would be especially valuable in sports, where players tend to under-report symptoms, Atashbar adds, and could be a valuable tool in other sports, like lacrosse or hockey. "The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17339
Panel to discuss genomics and ethics at Ethics Center event
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… on Center for the Humanities (Photo credit: College of Arts and Sciences) KALAMAZOO—A panel of ethicists will explore developments in genomics during a … this month at Western Michigan University as part of the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's spring …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13432
Trustees approve two staff retirements, other personnel changes
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… changes Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Board of Trustees met July 18. KALAMAZOO—The retirements of two … July 1, 2013; Dr. Linwood Cousins , from director of the School of Social Work to professor of social work, effective … only); and Dr. Linda H. Zoeller , director of the Bronson School of Nursing to professor of nursing, effective July 1, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8604
Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2014
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… (not verified) on Additional information in support of a semi-annual Make a Difference Award recipient is due … assigned responsibilities to give generously and creatively of their time and talents, making the University an even … place to work and study. The 25 candidates are recipients of 2013-14 fall and spring semiannual awards through the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15615
UMSC May Minutes
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… COMMITTEE May 2025 Meeting Minutes The monthly meeting of the Union-Management Safety Committee was conducted on … an update to the safety concern regarding condition of stairwell/steps located at the central loading dock of Goldsworth Valley #1. Maintenance Services personnel …
https://wmich.edu/ehs/umscmay
Pamela J. McElroy obituary
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… on Pamela J. (Douglas) McElroy , a former director of corporate foundation relations at Western Michigan … in finance from WMU in 1988, and a master's degree in school counseling from the College of New Jersey in 2012. Before coming to WMU, she was a middle school history teacher. After leaving the University, she …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7611
Name for new Goldsworth Valley dining hall approved by board
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… approved the name Valley Dining Center for the new state-of-the-art facility planned for construction in the Valley … dining center will be situated just south of the Valley III residence halls and overlooking scenic … experience with fresh menu items prepared in front of customers. Comfortable seating options such as booth …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20770
WMU among 30 campuses signing on to resilient campus initiative
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is a founding member of the Alliance for Resilient Campuses. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is a founding member of a nationwide network of colleges and universities making a commitment to lead the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15863
Michigan Office Solutions opens new location in BTR Park
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… Michigan Office Solutions opens new location in BTR Park Submitted by … (not verified) on WMU's BTR Park KALAMAZOO— Michigan Office Solutions , a wholly owned subsidiary of Xerox Co. and a provider of leading-edge office …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14261
Free college-level humanities courses being offered
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… Free college-level humanities courses being offered Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … University's 2014-15 Humanities for Everybody program is offering low- to moderate-income residents in the Kalamazoo … free classes in political philosophy, ethics, the sociology of medicine, and gender and women's studies. The first class …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18415