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New student center's amenities coming online during 'soft opening' phase

WMU Student Center

… center. “We’ll have furniture in place, retail revving up and hammocks on the ready. Having a soft opening before … persons, which is a nice practice round before serving up to 5,000 meals in one day, which is quite a feat!” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72219

WMU senior engineering students solve problems facing business, industry and people

News

… pertaining to innovative exterior residential lighting design, herb garden monitoring, helmet-to-helmet impact … the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the cancelation of large group events, students presented their work online instead … been very impactful on their lives. Lots of people struggle with the side effects of narcolepsy medication, so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58984

Life-saving innovation crafted by WMU engineering alum

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… stay-at-home orders during the pandemic, time is in short supply. Still, Bornhorst, manufacturing engineering manager … posted a link to an article about an aerosol box designed by a Taiwanese doctor to protect health professionals … medical workers," Bornhorst says. "It's turning out to be bigger than I expected." He credits the basic skills he honed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59275

Wetland projects test waters to restart research at WMU

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… keeping a log of who you came in contact with, keeping up to date with your symptoms and how you're feeling, and … University cleared to get back to work in the field turns up the heat a bit. "It's incredibly nerve-wracking. There's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60039

Groundbreaking research could provide key to kicking smoking habit for good

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… who know the habit is bad for their health but are struggling to quit. Chris Clark "I think the application where … very complicated and always evolving," says Clark, who grew up in Holland, Michigan. "Living things are exciting because … illness in the world," Stull says. "If we could come up with a new treatment that can help people get over their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62413

WMU trustees to meet, elect board leaders for 2014

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… set at the Jan. 22 meeting. Other agenda items to be taken up include reports covering gifts, grants and personnel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12714

Web Developer and Content Strategist

Human Resources

… Pay grade G Pay type Exempt/salaried General summary Designs, develops and maintains web content management systems … and deploys web content. Major duties Manages strategy, design, content, administration and reporting of the assigned … and staff to create content and ensure the website is kept up to date. Analyzes website usage and makes recommendations …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010432

President Montgomery forges legacy of student success

W Magazine

… during Fall Welcome. What would this new leader say to a group of awardees he barely knew? McConnell recalls that … efforts—the teaching and learning, the student support services, the strategic planning, faculty and staff … faculty and staff join President Montgomery as he publicly signed the Okanagan Charter, an international well-being …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/president-edward-montgomery-forges-legacy-student-success-record-outcomes

Sammons Center grants support OT advancement through technology

College of Health and Human Services

… Sammons Center grants support OT advancement through technology Dr. Fred Sammons continues to collaborate on designs for adapted bicycles and tricycles (AmTrykes) for … it launched at AOTA last year. It is being piloted at Mary Free Bed in their home and community practice. An online …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/05-2016-sammons

WMU to recognize top staff members for outstanding service

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… employees. She is very responsive when asked for her suggestions on how to enhance business or the customer … Other nominators emphasized how well Honsberger trains and supports the student workers she supervises. "It's very apparent that Debby's influence rubs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9757