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Inventive duo finalists in U.S. Patent Office-sponsored competition
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… Barnett and John's invention, NeoVent, is a respiratory support mechanism designed to treat critically ill infants, particularly those … and host of The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation. Leading up to the ceremony, finalists will be showcasing their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27898
Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar honors
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… It pays tribute to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is widely recognized … at conferences, institutions and other universities. To support his research, he has had continuous funding for more … largely from NASA, as the principal investigator. He has supervised three postdoctoral research associates, and he …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42952
New name for WMU program reflects commitment to support students' Essential Needs
Student Affairs
… New name for WMU program reflects commitment to support students' Essential Needs Submitted by Kaitlynn Boot … of WMU's Department of Student Affairs, the program supports students who need food or self-care items or are … or having interactions with students who were struggling, and it seemed at the time like isolated pockets of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73121
Miller Auditorium announces full 2012-13 event lineup
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… Miller Auditorium announces full 2012-13 event lineup Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Wicked" returns … Schonberg's legendary musical, "Les Misérables," with redesigned staging and scenery inspired by the paintings of … "Believe" Friday, April 5, 2013, 8 p.m. Contact: Tonya Durlach May 17, 2012 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/560
Distance education: You do you
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… as other tools. The team got business faculty and staff up and running with both Microsoft Teams and WebEx and … we finish our semester, choosing the technology that best supports how you teach is my advice to faculty,” says Rea. … for all of us and much of the course content wasn’t designed for online delivery and assessment. But, embrace the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58871
Capturing community: The Detroit Muslim Storytelling Project digital archive
University Libraries
… Crain and Dream of Detroit volunteers at Summer 2015 Board Up Day. Photo courtesy of Dream of Detroit. The Dream … or the area’s broader Muslim American community.” With the support from the Pillars Fund , a $10,000 Whiting Foundation … Luce Foundation Grant , the team and project scope expanded significantly. This project expansion led Dr. Perkins and …
https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2022/02/impact-report-capuring-community
One Billion Kilowatt Hours
Beam Power Plant
… (no acid or caustic) water treatment system with full makeup capability, an 800 kilowatt gas-fired engine generator … steam turbine electric generator for efficiency and, most significantly, a co-generation system consisting of two new … The operation of the gas turbines allowed the University to significantly reduce the amount of more expensively priced …
https://wmich.edu/facilities/powerplant/billion
ISM students earn high honors in regional competition
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… enrolled in Western Michigan University's integrated supply management program finished second and sixth overall … a fictitious company, Beautiful Bags, a manufacturer of designer handbags, facing significant supply chain issues. WMU's sixth-place team …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22465
Autonomous electric vehicle donation will bolster research opportunities at Western
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… be at the forefront of emerging technologies and set them up for success in the sustainable energy field. "It will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/68426
NASA scientist to present talk on Rosetta Mission
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… Rosetta Mission Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Heggy KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A member of the science team for the … Heggy , a research scientist in the Radar Science Group at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and a visiting … has found that the water vapor from its target comet is significantly different than water found on Earth, fueling …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20889