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Researchers at WMU seek solutions that could allow machine-driven systems to self-heal

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… car or the robot identifies the issue and can resolve it before it even becomes a problem. A $250,000 grant from the … find solutions just like this.  "This is highly transformative in terms of research as no one has investigated … innovative self-characterizing and self-healing approaches for electromechanical energy conversion systems , which …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/08/nsf-grant-wmu-electromechanical-energy-conversion-systems

Music Convocation

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… Music Convocation This is your one-stop shop for information regarding MUS 1010 Music Convocation. View upcoming events for the Convocation Series, hosted in the Recital Hall on …

https://wmich.edu/music/events/convocation

Applied Mathematics Seminar

Mathematics

… This is a brief organizational meeting to discuss a program for Analysis Seminar (this is also Math 6970-Seminar in Applied Mathematics) for the Spring 2020 semester. Everyone who is interested in … Abstract: I will present a linear programming (LP) model for a real bank risk management problem. Using linear …

https://wmich.edu/math/appliedmath

TRIO future educators celebrated during cord ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… and red to wear at graduation. And students also  shared a formal dinner with TRIO staff and University administration, … because I know these future educators give me a lot of hope for what is going into the classroom," says  Tammy Eaton , … graduate school exploration, financial aid, opportunities for community involvement and academic support. Learn more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71435

New digital narrative tells story of a ‘Girl’s Journey to Ecuador’ and flight from Nazi Germany

University Libraries

… tells the story of Ina Juretschke, who lived in Ecuador for one year as a refugee fleeing Nazi Germany before emigrating to the United States with her family. … Miles , director of the Western Michigan University Center for the Humanities and professor of anthropology, and Amy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69162

All WMU campuses close early Friday, Nov. 18, due to worsening winter weather

News

… way to classes early on Friday, Nov. 18, in the snow before the University closed at 4 p.m. President Edward … is a picturesque winter scene. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all Western Michigan University … 18 , due to worsening winter weather. All classes scheduled for 4 p.m. or later are canceled. This article will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69896

Identity, purpose take center stage in WMU Theatre's 'Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea'

News

… an ancestor lost during the Middle Passage after being forced into enslavement. "We're telling this really … rehearsal. Kemar Williams , a second-year music theatre performance student from Lansing, stars as Dontrell Jones, an … strikes a personal chord with Harrington, who has also struggled to learn about her own roots. "Because of the history …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70533

Rhetoric and Writing Career Opportunities

English

… some of our graduates have put rhetoric and writing to work for them.    Corey M. Bickford    Technical Writer    2018 Graduate   I write to … at Western to communicate effectively over the phone, close sales and formulate new marketing strategies as trends shift …

https://wmich.edu/english/academics/undergraduate-0/rhetoric-writing-studies/rhetoric-writing-career-opportunities

Sky Broncos precision flight team places 8th in national competition

News

… specialist, is their faculty advisor. The team qualified for nationals by placing second overall in NIFA's Region III SAFECON in October 2021. Teams earn points for members who finish in the top 10 in a series of flight … team accrued 187 points during the event, placing fourth for ground events and 10th for flight events. The team also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68117

Bronson School of Nursing recognizes founding director, advocate

Bronson School of Nursing

… Lacey, who served in that role as well as a professor for five years. Her remarkable life and education led her to an extraordinary career spent advocating for children and homeless individuals in Washington, D.C., … She received a $1.4 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to develop and direct a nurse-managed respite …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70185