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Humanities center to tackle 'changing climates' in speaker series

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… to tackle 'changing climates' in speaker series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The 'Changing Climates' … need to know and do about it. The series will explore how scientific research is defining issues that concern everybody, including the warming of the globe, the toxicity of the environment and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9350

Lemmer recognized among elite in aeronautics and astronautics field

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… among elite in aeronautics and astronautics field Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Kristina Lemmer , associate … plasma diagnostic development. Lemmer teaches courses in thermodynamics; space propulsion systems; advanced and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65729

College of Arts and Sciences faculty earn coveted rotations with federal programs

College of Arts and Sciences

… earn coveted rotations with federal programs Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—College of … mission. Bautista will be based at NASA headquarters in Washington, D.C. where he will be "managing their science … and Science Program—a multi-disciplinary program that funds scientific research on issues that are related to the law—in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68126

WMU researcher making groundbreaking gains in filtration of toxic chemicals

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… gains in filtration of toxic chemicals Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Mert Atilhan is doing revolutionary … at factories around the world. Doctoral student Neha Sawant talks with Atilhan in his lab. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Climate … losing their essential properties. "It's like fine-tuning a musical instrument to get the perfect sound; we are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72846

WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 750 area … WMU are a perfect pairing because together we can work towards the mission of increasing scientific literacy in students, while also helping them …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71130

Agendas in reporting about global warming to be examined in talk

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… Agendas in reporting about global warming to be examined in talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Chang KALAMAZOO—The potential … need to know and do about it. The series is exploring how scientific research is defining issues that concern …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11039

Top geography students test skills in state bee at WMU

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… students test skills in state bee at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Geographic Bee state title and a chance to travel to Washington, D.C., for the national contest. State bees are … Geographic Society is one of the world's largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations. Founded in 1888 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46180

New state funding will enhance carbon capture research at Western

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… will enhance carbon capture research at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Carbon capture and storage is a process … 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 …

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

Some 400 students to visit campus for Science Olympiad

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… 400 students to visit campus for Science Olympiad Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU faculty, staff and … 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in various campus locations, with the awards ceremony from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Bernhard Center … is a national, nonprofit organization designed to promote scientific literacy among all students, a goal shared by

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22637

With rural and small clinics in mind, professor uses COVID-19 grant to create low-cost respiratory device

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… grant to create low-cost respiratory device Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Alessander … home with his own equipment to create the dedicated hardware and software.  “I decided to put the skills I have … simple solutions to complicated problems based on solid scientific principles. As a result, his work has rendered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60231