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Politics played a role in pandemic shelter-in-place orders, WMU researchers find
News
… vaccinations for Smallpox 100 years ago, and the Supreme Court stepped in to clarify that the public health … privacy; individual control over medical care; and personal freedom is not new.” Analyzing the length of time between … findings, which have been published in the journal Policy Design and Practice, in a presentation on Thursday, Oct. 15. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61626
WMU researcher making groundbreaking gains in filtration of toxic chemicals
News
… plant, it's going to eat that gas and send clean gas back up into the atmosphere. And it's going to keep accumulating … you're targeting without losing or compromising all of the significant polymer properties." Building on this … student and graduate research discovery assistant, helped design a unique machine for high-pressure gas capture to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72846
With rural and small clinics in mind, professor uses COVID-19 grant to create low-cost respiratory device
News
… on Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos working from home to design a low-cost spirometer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A computerized … have all the data he needs to apply for a patent. A closeup of Danna-dos-Santos' spirometer hardware. His final goal … says he has no intention of profiting from his design. He does, however, want the device to particularly …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60231
Event Management – B.S.
Human Performance and Health Education
… The core program focuses on event ideation, program design, technology, execution management, budgeting, and … of event implementation. C urriculum is designed to support the Meeting Planner International (MPI) Standards … Event Managers (including weddings): Event Core Classes Suggested Electives: FCS 1550 Design Principles; LAW 3800 …
https://wmich.edu/humanperformance/event-management
Residency Policy for In-State Tuition
Policies
… Residency Status is unclear based on the application and supporting materials, Admissions will classify the Student as … twelve consecutive months prior to application will have a significant negative impact on a claim to Michigan … residence outside the US, certain visa-holders under designated treaties, and certain other lawfully present …
https://wmich.edu/policies/residency-policy
Take a coffee break with MIP and Colin Ireland, author of The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry Before Bede
Medieval Institute Publications
… places in Ireland. That has never really been followed up by people who are interested in Old English literature … of my head, mention two very specific things, which is a signal, of course, that these are projects that I've already … broader picture to look at, that the traditions that grew up in modern Britain that—or in Britain that became modern …
https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2023/04/ireland-coffee
Food marketing students take first place at national university case competition
Haworth College of Business
… of the winning team from WMU. The presentation team was supported by a research team comprised of students Jensen … Chicago and Matthew Wyand of Crown Point, Indiana. The group prepared for 10 weeks, meeting with faculty advisors, … able to create. With every member of the team there to support each other’s success, it made the long days and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58334
Western staff honored for making a difference for students, University success
News
… a Difference Award, one of the highest accolades bestowed upon nonfaculty employees by Western. They are chosen from … Champion Champion, custodian with Building and Custodial Support Services, has mastered the art of outstanding … comfortable in approaching him with questions or suggestions,” writes his colleagues. Scott Hennessy Scott …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72256
Figures of speech: Instructor helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice
W Magazine
… spent eight solitary weeks at his family’s cottage in upstate Michigan, but not for a relaxing hiatus. Instead, … really make a difference.” Following his fateful Detroit assignment, Dominianni says he feared the worst. Was it lung … he could think of, and lots of methods that were suggested to him, but no amount of hot tea brought his voice …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59637
Student team launching NASA competition dream
News
… students over the past six years to move the club from a group of individual hobbyists to a competitive team. Jay Krebs … a lot these days. At least twice a week, they gather to design their mission system, which will include a rocket, a … will incorporate the lessons learned into their final design. They will begin building the competition rocket in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56773