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

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… First-of-its-kind research shows lake-effect snow trends in Southwest Michigan Submitted … high. As evidenced by Meng's research, that statistic alone doesn't necessarily mean there will be more lake-effect … 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

USWNT's equal pay fight echoes challenges of female sports pioneers

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… "But sometimes it's the right and equitable thing to do." That change could be on the horizon, says Borish, as … several gold medals. "By winning, they came back home and showed that women could succeed in athletics, so that began … it's a job playing American soccer or in other areas of the workplace." There are encouraging signs, Borish says, that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54379

Fall virtual career fairs to connect WMU students to job seekers

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… on a web browser, so neither students nor employers need to download and learn any new software. Built-in accessibility … on Handshake . To receive information ahead of time about how to use the virtual platform, visit the Career and … — Tuesday, Sept. 8, from 3 to 6 p.m . Those interested in working part time in the Kalamazoo area should attend this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/60794

Integrated supply management student receives prestigious scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Force and internships, Mulford has had the opportunity to work with Eaton Corp., ETNA Supply and Meijer. He is also a … Mulford has served as a Fall Welcome ambassador since his freshman year, was the professionalism chair …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41856

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 … test out a new method of data analysis which had never been done before, so that part was really awesome." A mosaicked … technology to analyze the tree canopy in Denver, Colorado, where a project to plant one million trees in 20 years …

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

WMU student team places third in supply chain challenge

Haworth College of Business

… , of Romulus; and Christopher Tirtadihardja , from Indonesia. The event was hosted by Michigan State University. … period of time with their performance scored. "Our coursework definitely prepared us for this simulation," says … called production, management and control. In this class we work via simulation to understand supply chain inputs and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36430

WMU associate dean and faculty member Cousins publishes new book

College of Arts and Sciences

… established west of the Allegheny Mountains. Kentuckians doubted his leadership abilities, some questioned his … This engaging book not only illuminates the life and work of an important yet overlooked figure, but makes a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36763

WMU students celebrate partnership with county juvenile home

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… trips to the juvenile home throughout the semester and worked closely with the teens to develop an interactive … needs. Projects require a minimum of 15 hours of service work outside of the classroom, and provide students with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36750

Services set for WMU historian Ernst Breisach

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… articles, he was the recipient of fellowships for his work from both the Fulbright Commission and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Breisach was honored many times … fighting on the Russian front. After the war, he earned doctoral degrees in history and economics from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36629

Committee seeks nominations for observation team

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… in the integrated program review and planning process. However, these questions have been modified for use with … observation rubric considerations, the team will work in groups of three to review the self-study reports …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35760