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Inventive duo finalists in U.S. Patent Office-sponsored competition

News

… Barnett and John's invention, NeoVent, is a respiratory support mechanism designed to treat critically ill infants, particularly those … and host of The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation. Leading up to the ceremony, finalists will be showcasing their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27898

One Billion Kilowatt Hours

Beam Power Plant

… (no acid or caustic) water treatment system with full makeup capability, an 800 kilowatt gas-fired engine generator … steam turbine electric generator for efficiency and, most significantly, a co-generation system consisting of two new … The operation of the gas turbines allowed the University to significantly reduce the amount of more expensively priced …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/powerplant/billion

Registrar’s Notes – December 1, 2014

Registrar's Office

… e-mail the Registrar's Office at @email If any student is assigned four exams during the same day, University policy … student to request that one exam to be given at the make-up time. In every class taught, all faculty shall give a … and Mid Michigan Community College. To date, WMU has signed 24 reverse transfer agreements with Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2014-12-01

Generous Sponsors

Sustainability

… are steeped in workplace expertise that fuels innovative designs for optimal performance. With a heritage in the … our business with a collective purpose to make the world better. As we strive to be a sustainable corporation, it … change patients’ lives - in a responsible and sustainable way that takes accountability for the impact we make on …

https://wmich.edu/sustainability/bronco-challenge/sponsorship

Film Series

Study of Ethics in Society

… the middle finger--and doing more--to expose systemic corruption. One possible discussion question: Is the original … moral intentions of the lone vigilante, and the potential ways access to technologies may upend our common notions of … Does this create new ethical issues?  Is there a difference between shaming someone and calling them out? Is shaming …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/film-series

Glasser, Quada win Distinguished Service awards

News

… service reflect a long career of university bridge building—between service and teaching, physical and academic … and WMU and the community. Nominators noted Glasser's significant impact on the WMU campus, from the insulated … and education institutions in Southwest Michigan. "I have always been very impressed with his devotion and dedication to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18458

ISM students earn high honors in regional competition

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… enrolled in Western Michigan University's integrated supply management program finished second and sixth overall … their solutions by 9 a.m. Saturday. The WMU teams found ways to improve the operations of a fictitious company, Beautiful Bags, a manufacturer of designer handbags, facing significant supply chain issues. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22465

Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) Software for Progress Analytics

Research and Innovation

… (GAS) Software for Progress Analytics Development Stage: Beta Testing/Pre-Market Validation Primary Authors:   Ann Chapleau, Department of Occupational Therapy, Jennifer Harrison, School of Social Work … in score easily computed for single or multiple goals. Aggregate measures of improvement can also be provided. One …

https://wmich.edu/research/goalattainmentscalingsoftware

Spanish Advancement Scholarship Application

Spanish

… be asked for the names and department of at least one and up to two WMU faculty members or administrators who are … financial need and how receiving this scholarship would support your continued studies at WMU, including your study … these references directly as necessary. Essay (required) Upload Please submit a one page, typed essay (approximately …

https://wmich.edu/spanish/spanishadvancementscholarshipapplication

Be a legacy: Special education student carries on family tradition

College of Education and Human Development

… major at Western Michigan University, family has always been important. When it came time to choose a career … in Marcellus, Michigan. “I chose Special Education for a couple reasons,” shared Audrey Cripps. “The individuals my … work early to set up for daily and weekly activities and designating time after the school day for work tasks. Then, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69543