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Western students partnering with MDOT on pioneering bridge project

News

… of infrastructure—not just in the U.S. but around the globe. "I think Western's prepared us well for meeting the demand that's going to be out there in our field," says Emily Lange , a senior … It is the first network arch bridge in the world that will be partially completed off-site and moved into place using …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66486

TechNext: A life-changing learning experience

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University senior Amanda Lim from Malaysia describes TechNext, an immersive experience that takes students … split into groups based on the various companies we would be connecting with; our goal was to go into the company … firsthand how technology and innovation converge to shape a better world.” Bronco connections and curiosity The ability …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73624

Bridging science and community

W Magazine

… and spaces like Finch Greenhouse in Wood Hall. Dr. Wendy Beane , professor of biological sciences and an Emerging … of bridging science and community. “Growing up, I’d never been approached with fun science, and it wasn’t until I got … had science teachers who were passionate and engaged,” says Beane, who majored in English in college. “It was because of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69848

Western staff honored for their commitment to student, University success

News

… Bakija , Anetra Grice , Thomas Howe and Dawn Maynard will be recognized during Fall Convocation on Friday, Sept. 16 , … a difference in the campus community. The four staff members are recipients of the annual Make a Difference Award, one of the highest accolades bestowed upon nonfaculty employees by Western, and chosen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68716

Bronco Innovators Challenge inspires creativity, encourages entrepreneurship

News

… relations; and McKenzie Covington. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Beyond the classroom, the next generation of innovators is … some really innovative products and technologies to benefit society as a whole," says Seker. Banks, an … used the challenge as a launchpad to turn a concept he'd begun thinking about in the early days of the pandemic into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72467

Patrick’s Plan: Senger Turns Wrenches, Makes Music and Aspires to Fly in the Military

College of Aviation

… to join a branch of the military, it seems there would be only one logical choice. Not for Patrick Senger, a … the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli," he'll be doing the same for "Off we go, into the wild blue … no matter what their major or discipline. Senger and his biggest WMU Bronco Marching Band supporter More in tune with …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2021/02/senger

COVID-19 & Nutrition: Choosing Foods that Boost Your Immune System

Public Health

… States saw its very first cases of Coronavirus. Those who belong to vulnerable and high-risk groups such as the … those who have pre-existing health complications (e.g., diabetes, asthma, lupus, heart disease, etc.) bear a greater risk due to weakened immune systems (CDC, …

https://wmich.edu/publichealth/blog/2020/10/blog-1

COVID-19 and How It Has Impacted Living Americans Today

Public Health

… How It Has Impacted Living Americans Today If you have not been sitting under a rock for the past 5 to 6 months, you … end of the day it is a very deadly virus. As of today (October 15, 2020) when I am writing this blog 1.05 million … COVID-19 (Worldometer, 2020). Perhaps you, or a family member may have tested positive. Or you have read about your …

https://wmich.edu/publichealth/blog/2020/10/blog-2

New Project (TRCLC 15-4)

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… New Project (TRCLC 15-4) TRCLC 15-4:  Travel Behavior of Blind Individuals before and after Receiving Orientation and Mobility Training … activities will be recorded objectively with a GPS data logger and accelerometer, while Difficulty with Mobility …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/new-project-trclc-15-4

Michigan Business Aviation Association

College of Aviation

… at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) Supporting documentation must be included with the application: a. A current resume … applying for the Flight Training Awards or Cash Awards must be available to attend a formal interview at the Amway … for the Maintenance/Avionics Training Awards may or may not be interviewed April 24th, 2020, but will be informed in …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2020/02/michigan-business-aviation-association