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Syracuse economist to address changing state enterprises in China

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… intensity of Chinese industries, and the link between wages and access to domestic and foreign markets. Her recent papers focus on innovation in the Chinese solar equipment industry, the pollution intensity of Chinese … market access on the geographic dispersion of manufacturing wages. She has recently completed work on the role of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30198

Campuswide initiative encourages bystanders to get involved

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… members of the campus community the confidence to step forward and help when they see bad behavior is the goal of a … in mid-August as student leaders return to campus, and the film will be shown to students in late August during Fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/611

Sangren Hall earns LEED gold certification as a 'green' building

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… the campus' most honored building project, has just been awarded LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building … buildings that meet rigorous standards for sustainability, water and energy efficiency, resource selection and … are on-site storm water retention, and 975 rooftop solar panels with a 1/4 megawatt annual output that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17649

WMU wins 2014 Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature

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… WMU wins 2014 Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature Submitted by Anonymous (not … has been selected to receive a 2014 Climate Leadership Award , recognizing the campus for its innovation and … funding mechanisms. Additional work at WMU has focused on solar power, electric vehicles, food and gardening storm …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16339

WMU prioritizes safety with expanded Narcan program

Sindecuse Health Center

… signs of an overdose and Narcan at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . This safe, lifesaving nasal spray … mixed with fentanyl. Campus community members should be aware that opening an AED cabinet for any reason …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74267

Bassoon student takes top prize in prestigious competition

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… for bassoon players younger than 22 years of age, was held Thursday, June 27, at the society's 44th annual … very high-stress situation, demonstrates outstanding mental control and maturity. The fact that Mingyuan won first prize …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7839

Engineering students move research in the right direction

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… sensors were then implemented into a glove designed to control a radio-controlled car wirelessly, based on finger … right-handers, bending the index finger moves the car forward, the middle finger turns right, the thumb left, and the pinkie backwards. For left-handers, directions for the middle finger …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53718

From “Oorah” to “Oh Yeah” – Troy Kinnunen Springboards from the Marines to the College of Aviation

College of Aviation

… -- the U. S. Marine Corps -- because once a Marine, always a Marine.  Almost right after his 2013 graduation from … adventure military service would be.    First stop was basic and combat training in California, which in itself … jets display their aerobatic skills, or checking out such films as "Top Gun" and "Pearl Harbor" …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/10/kinnunen

No Aviation Legacy, No Problem: Joe Zynda’s WMU Journey to Envoy Air and Beyond

College of Aviation

… College of Aviation is a firm advocate of the paying-it-forward philosophy because of how he was treated during his higher-education years that began in … gardens." Down the line, Zynda sees himself at the controls of a wide-body airliner heading for destinations in …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/07/zynda

Grants to WMU top $22.7 million for fiscal year

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… WMU trustees learned at their July 25 meeting. Awards for May came in at $878,328, or 19 percent of the … scenarios. The largest research grant, totaling $467,857, was from the U.S. Department of Education to researchers at … Services, to provide daily living, communication, behavior control and social skill services to adults with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1106