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STEM instruction reform focus of $1.4 million Hughes Medical grant

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU secured one of only 37 awards made by HHMI this year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A $1.4 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to Western Michigan University … and teaching assistants who introduce undergraduates to the scientific experience. The aim of the work is to combat the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16296

Flossie's Café

Dining Services

… using Dining Dollars, cash or credit. Equipped with a microwave and toaster, Flossie's is a destination meal and hang … salads, Campbell's soups and chili Fresh-baked cookies and Gold'n Brown Bakery items Hunan Gardens sushi – fresh made daily Jet's pizza, soft pretzels, nachos Water Street Coffee and Bigelow Tea Pepsi fountain and …

https://wmich.edu/dining/cafes/flossies

Applied Hydrogeology

Academics

… flood prediction, pollution abatement and hazardous waste remediation and environmental geochemistry. Some … contaminant transport and remediation, drilling and water well design, installation and development and … water, soil, gas and sediment sampling, field geochemistry, scientific writing, proper data collection, field …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/applied-hydrogeology

Betty Adams

Mallinson Institute for Science Education

… and philosophy of science, and the value and place of scientific thinking in human culture. …

https://wmich.edu/science/directory/adams

Torque Sensor for Engines

Research and Innovation

… Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering         Scientific Publication:   None   License Status:   License … technology, such as medium and heavy duty, transit, off-highway, and military vehicles. Moreover, regardless of the … technology does not require any direct torque sensing hardware. Rather, the WMU sensor indirectly measures engine …

https://wmich.edu/research/virtual-torque-sensor

WMU jazz ensembles present 'Jazz for the Holidays'

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… Holidays' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Gold Company KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s … , Andrew Rathbun and Jeremy Siskind ; and the world-famous Gold Company, as well as some special surprises. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28765

Details announced for Zegree memorial service

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… will include performances by WMU's vocal jazz ensemble Gold Company; Nat Zegree, Steve's son; … arrangements of  "Route 66"  and "Bridge over Troubled Water." Steve Zegree For 34 years, Zegree taught vocal jazz and piano at WMU, where he was the Bobby McFerrin Distinguished Professor of Music, He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24055

3D Hybrid Metal Prototyping System

Research and Innovation

… Design, Manufacturing and Management Systems         Scientific Publication: None   License Status:  License … and the technologies were primarily developed around thermoplastic materials. There are now many options for … downtime and maintenance costs.   Due to the straightforward integration of stock/OEM welding and CNC subsystems, …

https://wmich.edu/research/3d-hybrid

Western’s jazz program claims top honors in prestigious international music competition

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… wins in DownBeat magazine's 44th annual Student Music Awards .  Graduate and undergraduate students secured seven awards in what’s considered the most prestigious competition … Undergraduate College Co-Winners, Keith Hall , professor. Gold Company , Asynchronous Large Vocal Jazz Ensemble, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64332

Research, Innovation, and Creative Scholarship Celebration Week: Retractions: On The Rise, But Not Enough

Research and Innovation

… in the social and behavioral sciences. Join Retraction Watch co-founder Ivan Oransky as he tells the stories of the … drawing on more than a decade of experience at Retraction Watch. Dr. Oransky is the Editor in Chief of The Transmitter … held positions at Medscape, Medpage Today, Reuters Health, Scientific American, The Scientist, Praxis Post, and the …

https://wmich.edu/events/74917