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WMU is part of 13-university EPA research effort on climate, air quality
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… organic aerosol formation. The goal is to better understand how atmospheric gases interact with and affect the … wide array of atmospheric volatile organic compounds. Their work is part of an umbrella effort known as the Southern … to understand all the elements," he says. "We have dozens of different instruments in the air, on towers and on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7530
Engineering student's internship builds future while leaving permanent mark on Western campus
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… University's new student center stands like a piece of artwork in the heart of campus; a grand structure with … sprawling glass panels flanked by golden fins that cast shadows reminiscent of the canopies of Michigan's forests onto … in Michigan, the pub will give Western the chance to showcase the work of students in the sustainable brewing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66057
WMU program raising funds to put research students in community
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… research students in community Submitted by Deanne Puca on Docherty KALAMAZOO—Two Western Michigan University faculty … research projects while also committing these students to work in the community each week. The money will allow these … chair of the Department of Biological Sciences, to examine how certain types of proteins, called neurotrophic factors, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13722
Mary Ghazarian’s advocacy for a better world
Haworth College of Business
… her own hands. “What excites me the most about my field is how to enact change in an organization,” she says. “What … combine her values rooted in advocacy and leadership in her work. On Western’s campus, she is the president and director … being curious has an impact on the workplace. I’ve mostly done this at Amazon where I helped my co-workers approach …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69889
Student Employee Appreciation Week celebrates impact of Broncos working on campus
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… Employee Appreciation Week celebrates impact of Broncos working on campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … Broncos across campus, students will be treated to donuts at various locations throughout Student Employee … Scholars Academy. "Michon is reliable, responsible, has shown marked growth both personally and professionally, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71281
Faculty, grad students travel to Japan to explore pandemic response
College of Arts and Sciences
… Zeng Covell's most recent trip to Japan in September 2022, however, may be one of his most unique, as he led a … experiences for them, but I’ve never had the opportunity to do a ‘study abroad-like’ trip with faculty," says Covell. … in the language and hopefully, one day, I would love to work within a field in Japan that will allow me to focus on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70129
Internationally recognized expert to give talk on internships
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… of the value of internships as well as offer ideas about how to find them. The event is open to the Kalamazoo … InternQueen.com , an internship placement consultancy that works with more than 1,000 employers worldwide, connecting … She has been featured on TV programs such as "The Today Show" and "Fox & Friends" and publications such as The New …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4295
College recruiter recognized with semi-annual award
College of Education and Human Development
… Award. The award recognizes an individual’s exceptional work and outstanding contributions in support of faculty, … achievements is the implementation of a new student ambassador program. The program is comprised of eight students who … is necessary and expected to some degree, Tayler seems to do it with a positive, solution focused attitude. She also …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73862
Physicist melds scientific, humanitarian drive at UN's 'nuclear watchdog'
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… melds scientific, humanitarian drive at UN's 'nuclear watchdog' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Humphrey … that Western Michigan University alumnus Dr. Marc Humphrey works as a team leader for the world's "Atoms for Peace" … I was doing too much science and not enough in the bigger picture benefiting society. In the Peace Corps, I was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37548
Western's Cold Case Program helps crack second case
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… Michigan University Cold Case Program and the impressive work that they accomplished in a short period of time. I am … our continued three-year partnership. The work that they do truly makes a difference in our communities," says … experts from MSP and then traveling to crime scenes, it showed me that I want to work closely for the public good, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71545