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Environmental Geology
Academics
… Environmental Geology Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences As an environmental … at WMU, you will be required to complete six credits of hands-on field course modules that range between … (unmanned aerial vehicles) methods. You can also gain valuable networking and professional development opportunities …
https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/geology-0
University Libraries acquires David Small and Sarah Stewart archive
News
… Libraries has acquired the complete working archive of author and illustrator, David Small , and author, Sarah Stewart . Residents of Southwest Michigan, Small and Stewart have created a respected body of work, collaborating on six books, including "The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57699
Dual Pressure, Respiratory Assistance Device
Research and Innovation
… stabilize the alveoli (air sacs) in the undeveloped lungs of premature babies. If left untreated, premature babies have a high risk of developing Respiratory Disease Syndrome, which can … alveoli. A major problem for less developed regions of the world is the high price of NIPPV devices and their …
https://wmich.edu/research/dual-pressure
Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes
W Magazine
… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Gene-drive mosquitoes are generating a lot of buzz right now. The genetically modified bugs could potentially be used to reduce populations of their malaria-carrying counterparts or make those … at WMU, is working to strengthen the understanding of African government and regulatory officials about the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059
National Book Award finalist next up in Frostic Reading Series
News
… spring 2017 Gwen Frostic Reading Series. Dr. Jay Hopler, professor of English at the University of South Florida, will read from his works at 8 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38660
WMU to break ground on economic-development engine
News
… and business development initiative is slated to help kick off 2019. Western Michigan University will begin development of the Business Technology and Research Park 2—BTR 2—in the … the U.S. Economic Development Administration, a division of the U.S. Department of Commerce. The grant will help pay …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50722
Research Opportunities
Mathematics
… Opportunities Research experiences for undergraduates One of the most exciting opportunities offered to undergraduate students at Western Michigan … mathematics in real-world settings, working either with professional researchers or faculty members. Most of these …
https://wmich.edu/math/research/opportunities
Historical novelist snags Light Center research grant
News
… Xiong KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Victor Xiong is the recipient of the fifth annual Timothy Light Center for Chinese Studies … currently underway. Xiong, a Western Michigan University professor of history, will use the award to promote a recently …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31707
Hearing Conservation Program
Environmental Health and Safety
… Program Hearing Conservation Program Purpose The purpose of this Hearing Conservation Program is to protect employees from the adverse effects of excessive noise exposure. This program covers all … levels equal or exceed the Time-Weighted Average (TWA) of 85 dBA. EHS will provide annual training on noise and …
https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/hearing-conservation
Geographic Information Systems Analyst
Human Resources
… maintains the geo-database that houses all spatial records of University-owned utility systems and facility assets located outside of buildings. Updates all utility and asset spatial data. … Manages user access to portal and web services. Updates software licenses. Tests and develops the integration of …
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010025