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Minerals Including Potash

Michigan Geological Repository for Research and Education

… Minerals Including Potash Michigan’s non-fuel mineral industries add $2 billion to the state’s economy annually. Resources such as iron, construction and … state's historical oil and gas production revenues and triggering explosive job growth in Osceola and Mecosta …

https://wmich.edu/michigangeologicalrepository/research/minerals

STEM outreach fosters science excitement, gives career direction

College of Arts and Sciences

… started engaging high school students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) projects as well as talking to … the value of biomedical science research. Some of them are now excited about entering WMU to take part in such valuable … majors and education. “They can see something done but have no clue how to get there,” she said. “Putting a face to it …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/stem

Professor's research on Mexican author comes full-circle

College of Arts and Sciences

… her Ph.D. in Latin American literature on the first five novels of María Luisa Puga (1948-2004), one of the Mexican … the Mexican middle class from the female point of view. Now, she seeks to digitize Puga’s journals, speak with those … promote creative writing among young people in a rural, economically impoverished community), then write Puga’s …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/lopez-mexico

Dr. Ann Veeck

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… are changing parallel to the expansion of the Chinese economy and how marketing efforts affect consumers' lives in … on family consumer decisions. “With the unprecedented economic growth in China, more people have been lifted out of … from which to study the transformation of the Chinese economy, as food-related behavior is intertwined with changes …

https://wmich.edu/global/annveeck

Updates in Academic Affairs: December 7, 2015

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Reclaim the “W” provides second chance for students struggling academically and holiday greetings from Provost … in strategic planning survey A campuswide survey is now open and ready for University stakeholders to provide … and aspirations. The survey can be accessed at http://tinyurl.com/wmustakeholdersurvey . Respondents are asked to rank …

https://wmich.edu/provost/updates-academic-affairs-december-7-2015

Aviation Passion and Professionalism – Professor Lisa Whittaker Has It All

College of Aviation

… and airlines flying her company's products.     Whittaker logged more than four years of Douglas  Techn i c al  Field … airliners that were in the skies.  All that so-called "normal" routine changed on April 28, 1988, a day in the aviation industry that may not rival "9-11" but is certainly in the team photo.     …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2021/01/whittaker

Aspiring Professional Pilot, Patrick Lambour, Lands at His Perfect Destination

College of Aviation

… his senior year at Western Michigan University Growing up northwest of Boston near the New Hampshire border, for … on the traffic.  And there always seems to be traffic, enough that an air-traffic controller might be warranted.  … the managers of the Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field , home of the college's facilities.  "It was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2022/09/lambour

Scholarships

Theatre

… Current students compete in March of each year. Notification for applications will appear here and on the … awarding the scholarship if, in their opinion, there is no qualified applicant.  University Scholarships and … Western, the Barn Theatre, and the Civic. She is the first known University Theatre season ticket subscriber. She taught …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/scholarships

Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter November 2020

Research and Innovation

… Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter November 2020 Dear Colleagues Did you know we are a member of Oak Ridge Associated Universities or …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-innovation-newsletter-11-2020

The other potent greenhouse gas

Research and Innovation

… Administration’s Global Monitoring Division. But there’s another critical atmospheric gas that is made much more … A little change in the things we control create much bigger changes in the amount of water vapor. “So, we care … by a few days,” Ellis explains. So, a process that would normally take seven days, for instance, could take nine or …

https://wmich.edu/research/other-potent-greenhouse-gas