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WMU physics grad tracking gravitational wave event from Australia

News

… WMU physics grad tracking gravitational wave event from Australia Submitted by Anonymous (not … current graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, has been a participant on one of the international … of insights, each of which by itself would count as a major scientific advance." A Process that produces gold and silver …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43382

Out of this Earth: Margo Vriesinga Reaches for the Stars with Virgin Galactic

College of Aviation

… the words acted as a magnet, drawing the individuals towards the human quest to explore and colonize the space … wheels that never left the ground. “Originally, my interest was focused on cars and high school auto shop,” she … techniques and practices for large aircraft inspection and repair (AC43.13). This also requires the ability to test for …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/03/vriesinga

Geology students conduct research as part of carbon sequestration work

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Sara Dillon on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students might not always expect their professors to admit to them, “I don’t … focused on carbon sequestration may provide an important way to mitigate the effects of climate change caused by the … class, and many were able to present their findings at a scientific conference.   Kaczmarek plans to continue …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/11/kaczmarekgeos4350

Bronco footballer scores accolades for impact off the field

W Magazine

… for impact off the field Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jon Wassink holds the Wuerffel Trophy during the Home Depot College Football Awards Red Carped Show. (Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images) Broncos … Republic in 2016, helping build a basketball court and repair fences in a small village. He credits the coaching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57295

WMU program raising funds to put research students in community

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… clicking on "Make a Gift." The unique fundraising campaign was started to build support and awareness for the program, which encourages student … students the opportunity to emotionally connect with a scientific project really allows them to experience the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13722

'Karen Bondarchuk: Kith and Kin' on display at the Richmond Center

News

… distinguishing trait that elevates "us" above "them." While scientific perspective on the nature and magnitude of animal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10976

WMU Cooley Law’s Innocence Project frees man unjustly jailed for 42 years

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… Mitchell-Cichon, second from left, celebrate news of the Watkins decision. DETROIT, Mich.—A Detroit man, Ledura Watkins , was freed June 15 after serving 42 years in prison … evidence used against Watkins does not meet today's scientific and legal standards. In 2013, the FBI disavowed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40557

New state funding will enhance carbon capture research at Western

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… McCann , B.A.'93, builds on a $2.25 million federal grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's  National Energy … the Western campus. "The project will not only advance scientific research and innovation but also promote environmental awareness and education," Atilhan adds. "Our outreach efforts …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/new-state-funding-carbon-capture-research

Multitalented microbiology student is highly lauded for her scholarship

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… interests. Beaver chose to pursue her latest passion, scientific research, at WMU. And she has done so with distinction. The doctoral student has accumulated awards and accolades studying microbiology and biogeophysics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34573

WMU co-leading new NSF-funded center dedicated to advancing sustainable packaging

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… packaging Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Dr. Jason Wang (right), senior research associate, and Qaseem Haider … to pressing issues related to the amount of plastic waste and plastic-coated paper waste produced in the United … will work closely with industry members to translate scientific discoveries into scalable technologies while …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/center-plastic-paper-hybrid-end-life-solutions