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Annual women-of-color luncheon open to public

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… Annual women-of-color luncheon open to public Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Clarke KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Women in higher … will be on the Western Michigan University campus Friday, Nov. 10 , to participate in the annual Women of Color …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43476

Parent and teacher recommends History Day contest

History

… skills in a fun and exciting experience that breaks up the normal day to day classroom routine.   Students enjoy the … them a chance to practice managing a large project.   We normally spend six to eight weeks on our NHD projects, and … to finish on time.   This is an invaluable skill to have not only for their later academic life but also for their …

https://wmich.edu/history/devrieshd

Resident Manager Job Description

Housing and Residence Life

… The position requires an individual who is flexible enough to assume a variety of roles as dictated by the … Housing and Residence Life experience (preferred but NOT required - candidates without prior Residence Life … by Apartment Complex Coordinator. Outside employment must not interfere with the RM responsibilities. Applications …

https://wmich.edu/housing/rm-description

Change: Researched and Resourced

Haworth College of Business

… and Resourced Change: researched and resourced “Hope is not a strategy for change.” These words come from Kay … Benesh. “It can be emotionally hard to change, but that’s not a valid reason not to change. The best decision making takes place when we …

https://wmich.edu/business/perspectives-benesh2017

Field Programmable Block System for the Internet of Things (IoT)

Research and Innovation

… License Status: License Available  Patent Status: US Patent No. 10,255,043 B2  Reference:  2016-011 The Internet of … the way humans and electronic devices interact with one another.   IoT-enabled applications are being developed to … blocks are alerted about each others’ presence, triggering tactile alerts, such as on the bike rider’s ear bud, …

https://wmich.edu/research/field-programmable-blocksystem-iot

The Lechota Legacy - Tom and Tim Take Off with Aviation

College of Aviation

… was a “car guy.” Growing up in Flint, Mich., it was hard not to be. The automobile industry permeated the city. Young … aviation got into my blood.” His father had succeeded -- no automotive world for his impressionable son. Young Tom … College. Ultimately, I opted to attend WMU. Probably the biggest reason was the articulation agreements that existed …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2015/04/lechota-legacy-tom-tim-take-off-aviation

Speaker to address today's changing perspectives on gender

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… today's changing perspectives on gender Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Schofield KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During two … acclaim. He went on to sell out some of the world's biggest theatre venues. After more than a decade as an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39114

World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress

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… annual congress Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Sharon Kinoshita KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Medieval scholars from around the … and a virtual talent show. View the program . It is not the traditional format for the congress, which in the past has attracted thousands to campus to mingle, visit and purchase medieval …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939

Algorithms for life

Research and Innovation

… coveted National Science Foundation CAREER award grant, is no exception, as it builds on some of the biggest breakthroughs in biological sciences. But what role … of interactions and pathways that exist to control the thousands of genes and proteins. “So, while it is very exciting …

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

Sponsor Updates

Research and Innovation

… format for both documents. The NSF biosketch is available now through SciENcv with the Current and Pending support … A separate section labeled "Intellectual Merit" is no longer required in the Project Description. … A full summary of changes is available from NSF. MTRAC Innovation Hubs -- Reduction in Cost Share Announced   The …

https://wmich.edu/research/proposals-0/sponsor-updates