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Faculty and students at WMU develop novel and sustainable method for treating pollutants in water
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… pollutants in water Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on From left to right are Mario Camilo Lizardo, Neha Sawant, … water and wastewater treatment processes. “We recently published a patent on the same line of work that made the water … “Conducting research has helped put the content from my coursework into perspective,” says Camilo Lizardo. “This …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/faculty-students-wmu-develop-novel-sustainable-method-treating-pollutants
Undergraduate research, career-related experiences helped psychology grad find purpose
News
… Haila Jiddou, who earned a bachelor's degree in psychology, is applying to doctoral programs with a goal of becoming a … Haila Jiddou has always been interested in psychology and how the brain works. At Western Michigan University, … this is what I really, really love and want to focus on for my career," she says. Jiddou gained undergraduate research …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73684
Preston Koslakiewicz’s call to service
Haworth College of Business
… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning what it takes to be a leader is rooted in Preston Koslakiewicz’s personal life mission. … planning was my calling,” says Koslakiewicz, a senior from Macomb, Michigan. “I learned that I could use my … the Zhang Legacy Collections Center. The event focused on how to become a strong leader in business and the need for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69891
Undergraduate, faculty research published in Biochemistry
College of Arts and Sciences
… Undergraduate, faculty research published in Biochemistry Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … do research in his lab. Stull, having just received a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), was willing … students.” The students worked with Stull to determine how a nicotine degrading enzyme (called NicA2), which …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73679
Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting job waiting after graduation
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… Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting … Anthony will receive a bachelor's degree in accountancy from Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Family is important to … really fast! I'm just thinking about my dad and my grandma, how I wish they were here. But I know that they're here in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66508
Students get a jump on careers as they explore job, internship opportunities at 2024 fall fairs
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… Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.−Western Michigan University is connecting students and recent graduates with potential … 27 , will highlight businesses, agencies and organizations from Chicago to Detroit that are hiring in digital … short years, so these initiatives (and DigitalWMU) reflect how we're shifting our focus to how we can better elevate …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/fall-career-fairs-2024
WMU student recognized by Google, takes first place in competition
Haworth College of Business
… the students create. Ferry worked with Michael Chewning from the University of Dayton; Charmine Foo Zhi Min from … Mainz—University of Applied Sciences, Germany; and Ananta Vishain from BIMTECH, India. The team analyzed Google’s … accounts—Instagram, Facebook and YouTube—the team looked at how the company could use content strategies that have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66824
Emeriti Council programs continuing
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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--The second half of this season's Wednesday II meetings put on by the Western … take place at 2 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month from September through May in Walwood Hall's Heinig Emeriti … Williams Next up will be a presentation on "The Stages of My Life" Feb. 8 by D. Terry Williams, professor emeritus of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/107
Inspired by alumni grandparents, future Bronco aims to take wing as pilot
First-Year Faces
… many know their career path by seventh grade, but a gift from her grandparents changed the course of Katherine … let me sit in the co-pilot seat—and I knew then that this was what I wanted to do with my life.” Her aspirations … in all sorts of things,” she says. “It all depends on how busy my freshman year will be and what I can fit in. But …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68369
WMU-trained high school teacher clues students in to forensic science
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… are always enigmatic at initial encounter. Often, there is a body. There may be blood splatter, possibly … decipher the clues that will determine what happened and how. Are there hair samples or other biological material to … have become. She even created and maintains a “body farm” of pig fetuses that have died of natural causes. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46642