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First-of-its-kind research shows lake-effect snow trends in Southwest Michigan

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… in the Journal of Great Lakes Research, his recent work on interannual variability of snowfall in Michigan's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66178

Geography alumnus successfully navigates detours on road to career

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… Western Michigan University. Geography alum Ryan Taylor now works as a geospatial analyst at Maxar Technologies. "I was … in using the same method for a city government he works for. "It definitely helped me in every way; … personally," says Taylor. "It makes me more confident in my work and looking for jobs in general knowing that I have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58014

Journalism students gain professional experience through Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative

College of Arts and Sciences

… to fill this gap. Since 2019, 12 local media outlets have worked together to report on some of the region's most … and challenges of local journalism—all while gaining valuable professional reporting experience and providing an … coming to an interview prepared—these are just really valuable life skills in general,” says Steinkamp.   This story …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69152

Longtime faculty member, civic leader Charles Warfield dies at 77

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… designed to decrease the number of high school dropouts by working with families and by providing support for at-risk … people. In the late 1970s, he took a two-year leave to work in Chicago as chief of staff and director of operations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32759

The ultimate Bronco: Six-time Western alumnus looks forward to next chapter

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… science, have likely only seen the early technology Rhodes worked on in history books. "I remember even before Windows … had to do with math," he remembers. But his mother, who worked at telecommunications company Michigan Bell, … to kickstart his information technology (IT) career early working in the government defense systems group at Texas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71590

Sales and business marketing once again earns national top program accolades

Haworth College of Business

… "Our students consistently excel thanks to the hard work of our faculty, a rigorous curriculum, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53446

Team discovers way to 'tune' abundant elements for semiconductor use

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… for solar cell applications. The findings of the team's work, funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the … such as gallium and indium. Adapting an abundant resource Working with the compound, researchers discovered something …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28099

Excellence in Diversity nominations sought

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… affirmative action through training and education Actively works to dismantle institutional bias. Creates a welcoming … incentives and/or departmental initiatives. Actively works to recruit and retain a diverse student body and/or workforce at all levels. Actively works to enhance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28178

University Theatre announces 2015-16 season

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… through Oct. 11 Considered Thornton Wilder's greatest work, this Pulitzer Prize-winning glimpse of American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24336

ISM student one of four statewide awarded $5,000 industry scholarship

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… says. "It is such an honor to be recognized for my hard work, and it is a great relief to not have to worry about … required of all majors. During her time at WMU, DeGraaf has worked as a buyer and production planner at Flowserve and as … project at Eaton Corp. as part of a course. She currently works in the ISM program's consulting service, Bronco Force, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25688