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Climate change could make the Great Lakes region unrecognizable

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Earth's average temperature is rising at least 10 times faster than at any period in the last … Anomalies from 1880 to 2017 , the video graphically shows Earth experienced moderate warming from about 1900 to … got multiple techniques that could replace fossil fuels many times over. And we have the necessary technology to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51387

Future leaders in research start at WMU

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… Future leaders in research start at WMU Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Read … about faculty-led, student-assisted research projects in the 2018 research edition of W Magazine . Faculty and … on studying financial markets and international trade. And many do spend hours scrutinizing slides under microscopes to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49166

Moving into the next phase for voice-activated technology accessibility

Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

… Moving into the next phase for voice-activated technology accessibility … than 3 million people in the U.S. and 80 million people worldwide. Much of Gerlach-Houck's work has focused on … from people who stutter. “Our team has connections with so many people who stutter,” said Mahapatra. “As we develop the

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74666

The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus

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… Motown group born on Western's campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It all started with the keys. … to pass the time, but when they caught wind of a talent show at Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity with a $25 prize, … Alumni Society Golden Apple Award in 2004—one of the many awards that decorates her dining room today—for her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April Submitted by Raine Kuch on Attend a CELCIS … English. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University and the extended Kalamazoo community will offer numerous global … jewelry making, family concerts and a choreography showcase. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45682

'The Foreigner' comes to WMU Theatre

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… 'The Foreigner' comes to WMU Theatre Submitted by Deanne Puca … Worth (Photo credit: John Lacko) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students in Western Michigan University's theatre program will stage … Directed by Mark Liermann, "The Foreigner" is the third show in the University Theatre's 2016-17 season. Tickets …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35967

Bronco Bash returns for 33rd year in new location

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… Bronco Bash returns for 33rd year in new location Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bronco Bash is set for Friday, Sept. 13. KALAMAZOO—The 33rd annual Bronco Bash at Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7534

New SEO class pays off in job opportunities for marketing students

Haworth College of Business

… New SEO class pays off in job opportunities for marketing students Submitted by … are learning the complexities behind online searches and how to influence these search results. A new digital … skill building incorporated into every class. There are many career opportunities and specialties within digital …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68635

WMU alumna receives Uganda’s Medal of Honor

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… science education program, was recognized for her work to increase educational opportunities for children in the … “My life and what I’m doing is impacting the lives of many people. Just like water is life, Lake Victoria is a … said it has been difficult to retain quality teachers; however, all of these challenges do not lessen her …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/alumna-receives-medal-honor

International MBA student finds dual-enrollment program the key to her success

Haworth College of Business

International MBA student finds dual-enrollment program the … a professional, adapting her goals as she learns more about how she will apply her degree. Seethal Albert “My aim is to … comprehensively about my subject matter by exposing me to many viewpoints, approaches and ways of thinking. Being so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74601