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Zoning in on the genetics of the world’s largest flower

International Student and Scholar Services

… to grow orchids for the botany department. "I fell in love with orchids," Barkman said.  "I decided I wanted to work … of Texas in Austin, when he conducted research in northern Borneo, where orchids grow in the wild. While in … causes habitat loss. "The worst scenario is tropical logging," Barkman said. "Loggers clear huge areas of forest …

https://wmich.edu/international/barkman-spotlight

iWebfolio Resources

Assessment

… media. Owners create portfolios and dynamically share them with faculty, staff, employers or others Comments and … of storage space that can be accessed from anywhere with internet access Feedback and ratings can be provided by … are a faculty or staff member interested in using iWebfolio with students that you work within your course, department …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/resources/iwebfolio-resources

Kremer named director of Vision Clinic

Unified Clinics

… director of Vision Clinic   George Kremer A professional with over 35 years of experience with low vision rehabilitation and services is the new … low vision store, which will sell products to help those with low vision in southwest Michigan. Some examples of …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/kremer-named-director-vision-clinic

Ecology

Kleinstuck Preserve

… as a safe and accessible preserve but, unfortunately, has not had the resources to manage for a healthy ecosystem. The … community concern and involvement, WMU, in cooperation with neighborhood volunteer groups, has been able to work on … forest floor will have native sedges, grasses and rushes with numerous wildflowers. Swamp forest —This lowland forest …

https://wmich.edu/kleinstuck/ecology

Melissa Johnson, B.B.A.'13

Haworth College of Business

… Melissa Johnson, B.B.A.'13 The 30 Nominate Newsletter Magazine Human Resources and Safety Manager, Motus Integrated Technologies Principal People Person Melissa Johnson always … wanted a career helping others. When she graduated from WMU with a degree in human resource management and psychology, …

https://wmich.edu/business/johnson30

Major

Gender and Women's Studies

… studies at Western Michigan University, whether taken with a minor or combined with a second major, will prepare you for success in a world that still struggles around issues of gender. Through course work and …

https://wmich.edu/gender/academics/major

Think Big: History is Written by Those Who Show Up

… We have made exciting progress on shaping the future of WMU with the Think Big initiative. Thank you to those of you who … Phase 3 kicks off in less than one month on April 11. With your help, we will begin a series of Design Workshops. … them even better. You’ve lived the Western experience and now have real world experience to reflect on as well. Please …

https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/email-march-21

2022 MI-AGEP Dissertation Writing Retreat

Graduate College

… Location: Virtual Retreat using the Zoom platform Please note: Participants will need to have access to a computer with audio and video capabilities to participate in this … limit to 250 words) Ethnicity - Select all that apply (Aggregate data used for Federal reporting purposes only) …

https://wmich.edu/grad/2022-agep-retreat

Ashley Ziegler Levitt '08

Family and Consumer Sciences

… Ashley is an independent sales representative for UGG Australia, responsible for presenting and managing the … books and displays for major retailers. After two years with UGG, she was promoted to a sales position in St. Louis, … was promoted again to her current position in Charlotte, North Carolina, taking on a larger territory and working …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/ziegler-levitt

2015 Award Recipients

Haworth College of Business

… markets, McQuillan has led investments in many notable companies, including PayPal, Dell and Microsoft. His … career as a venture capitalist has not gone unnoticed, with Forbes magazine ranking McQuillan 46 th on the 2011 … Award Dave Jones Vice President, Industry Initiatives Kellogg Company Having worked for the Kellogg Company since …

https://wmich.edu/business/2015award