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Algorithms for life

Research and Innovation

… award grant, is no exception, as it builds on some of the biggest breakthroughs in biological sciences. But what role … or its full complement of proteins. Humans may have upwards of one million. Scientists say both achievements, … in high-performance, high-speed computer algorithms designed to break down big data sets into discernible …

https://wmich.edu/research/algorithms-life

WMU instructor and education students make privacy screens for virtual learning

News

… parents purchased dozens of privacy screens kids can set up to block out the background during their virtual classes. … where they're actually teaching as well. They saw the struggle immediately, because half of the students they work … 60 decorated privacy screens to the Friends of KPS Supply Closet, which was created earlier this year to help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62393

Passion for helping drives family studies graduate's success

News

… definitely a place where you can go and thrive." Marin grew up going to Camp Blodgett, then volunteering and working as … education," she says, grateful for her family's constant support on her journey. "So, I'm just really proud, really … made at WMU to the Foundation Scholars program . "The support I've gained has definitely helped me be more social …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62463

Molecular biology lab uses classroom for real-world research

College of Arts and Sciences

… Plants included in the study ranged from sunflowers to supermarket carrots.  “Although (each student) has individual … scientific data have been attained. Students would jump up and down hugging. That’s what it is all about.”  As for what is next, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68776

WMU homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

News

… hold special pregame tailgates Saturday, Oct. 8, to gear up for the 93rd annual homecoming game, which will pit WMU … Record for most vow renewals in one place, at one time. Couples will recommit in an outdoor symbolic ceremony on the … will include commemorative photo stations, interactive couples' activities, live bands performing romantic hits, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35240

New home for Kalamazoo Autism Center to formally open

News

… the Michigan Legislature in 2014, and some of that funding supported the renovation of the KAC's new home. Following the … renovated and will allow the KAC to ultimately serve up to 40 young people ages 2 to 21 who have been diagnosed … the autism spectrum. The center also will provide parent support services and be a resource on all aspects of autism …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34885

August 8, 2016

Registrar's Office

… to identify the CRN or course you want the waiver set up for.  For a course, you will need to enter both the … Form and Function) with an enrollment of 290 students. Upcoming Dates August 19—Term ends August 23—Final grades …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2016-08-08

Asylum Lake in the News

Asylum Lake Preserve

… Orchard Advocates Ask Oshtemo Township Board to Reconsider Supporting WMU Business Park Expansion April 9, 2015— WMU's … Preserve October 21, 2011— Four-Ton Rock Dedicated to Couple Who Helped Establish Asylum Lake Preserve October 20, … Proposal September 02, 1998— WMU Removes Asylum Lake Signs—For Now May 14, 1998— Asylum Lake Golf Course, Loss of …

https://wmich.edu/asylumlake/news

Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day

News

… nature center and WMU's landscape services department with support from the University's Office of the President. About … hands-on environmental lessons at educational stations set up throughout the Asylum Lake Preserve. Others will act as … participating schools and school districts, with funding support coming from the Kalamazoo Community Foundation and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040

WMU’s Food Marketing Conference to draw over 700 industry leaders

Haworth College of Business

… this year, the conference is packing "a stellar speaker lineup," says Dr. Frank Gambino , professor of marketing and … attendance to reach more than 700 people, and possibly up to 1,000, as a lineup of sought-after speakers takes the … from Kroger, Trader Joe's, 7-Eleven, Rite Aid, Kellogg and H-E-B Food-Drugs. About the conference Now in its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30897