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Physics

… Past News The Department of Physics at Western Michigan University is proud of the accomplishments of our … the 2023 Presidential Scholar in Physics Courtney, a member of WMU's Lee Honors College, graduated in April Magna … her Ph.D. dissertation on June 26, 2022. Her name will be added to a plaque displayed in the George E. Bradley …

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Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling

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… Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling Submitted by Erin Flynn on Joshua Turske led a research project for Newell Brands, determining the best placement of recycling centers to reduce waste. … bins (per floor), trash started to accumulate in the bathrooms and classrooms, which is not good for custodians because …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52646

B.F.A. with an emphasis in Photography

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… photography program, we strive to produce artists who will become innovators. Our students develop their artistic visions from an intensive examination of histories, theories and practices. Students have … Faculty Bill Davis Ginger Owen-Murakami Facilities Darkrooms Our darkrooms have dual self-cleaning custom sinks …

https://wmich.edu/art/academics/photography-intermedia

Kohrman Hall being renovated to house product design facilities

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… Kohrman Hall being renovated to house product design facilities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … the addition of a mechanical room and gender-neutral restrooms. The second floor will not be exclusive to the product …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45220

Societies and Cultures

Faculty Senate

… of human society, its cultures and environments, or the dynamics of individuals and groups. Includes past or present. … Develop sensitivity to diversity and inclusion. (Cannot be selected with planetary sustainability) Develop practices for planetary sustainability. (Cannot be selected with diversity and inclusion) light left …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/wmuessentialstudies-societiesandcultures

Prescribed Burn

Asylum Lake Preserve

… Prescribed Burn Why burn the prairie? Asylum Lake Preserve is an … one of the more useful land restoration techniques. Prescribed fire is used as a management tool not only for its … prairie plants are warm-season forbs, legumes and grasses. Microbial activity in the soil is stimulated by fire and the …

https://wmich.edu/asylumlake/burn

Leaves and Absences from Work: Jury Duty and Court-Required Service

Human Resources

… 13 Eligibility Jury duty. Regular non-bargaining staff members summoned for jury duty are to be released from work to report for jury duty, as prescribed … subpoenaed as a witness in a legal action involving Western Michigan University to which they are or are not a party are …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-leaves-juryduty

Registration open for spring Chinese culture classes

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Registration open for spring Chinese culture classes Submitted by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registrations are … The 12-week, low-cost courses are taught in English and begin the week of Monday, Jan. 14 . A half-price tuition … fee (if applicable), no other tuition. Full refunds will be given for classes dropped before they meet the second …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50540

Area employers encouraged to participate in Part-Time Job Fair

News

… encouraged to participate in Part-Time Job Fair Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Connect with students … planning to hire WMU students as part-time staff members this fall semester are encouraged to register to … that some students do not have transportation, so they will be seeking jobs nearer to campus or on a MetroTransit bus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8276

WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation

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… WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation Submitted by Erin Flynn on A program record 39 students … "WMU Signature is a way that we validate what students have been doing outside the classroom," says Dr. Evan Heiser , … and find something they're passionate about will help them be more successful." WMU Signature is comprised of three …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56585