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Dr. Erika Calvo-Ochoa awarded National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biology

Research and Innovation

… in Biology Contact: Diana Hearit May 21, 2018 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dr. Erika Calvo-Ochoa, instructor of the biological … assist in the recognition, fostering and advancement of promising Latino scientists that might otherwise be overlooked due to cultural and language barriers, thus …

https://wmich.edu/research/calvo-ochoa-2018

Signature Events Specialist

Human Resources

… all involved. Oversees and plans special events, which may be athletic or social in nature. Serves as the primary point … as it relates to these groups. Participates in related administrative meetings. Responsible for working with internal … with occasional exposure to the outdoors or any number of elements. Revised 2024-04-16 UTC12:00 …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010842

The Opioid Epidemic

Sindecuse Health Center

… The Opioid Epidemic You might have heard the term “opioid epidemic” in the … might have heard of: Oxycodone Hydrocodone Fentanyl (can be prescription or illegally made) Heroin Why are we … deaths in 2016 involved opioids (2)  Major contributor behind the opioid epidemic: prescription opioids 2016 had 5 …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/advisory/shacfacts/opioid-epidemic

Public presentations to fill dean of libraries position begin

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… Public presentations to fill dean of libraries position begin Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Presentations by … of University Libraries at Western Michigan University will begin Wednesday, Oct. 7 . The public presentations by these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27490

Feedback on Goldsworth Valley Pond project sought

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… Feedback on Goldsworth Valley Pond project sought Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The public is invited … the area around Goldsworth Valley Pond. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the Western Michigan University community are … their proposed design concept in a session at 5 p.m. in 159 Bernhard Center. The project includes planting native and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27190

Lester F. Baird Jr. obituary

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… Lester F. Baird Jr. obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Lester Baird Lester … Baird, an avid NASCAR fan, used to race cars locally and became a championship builder of street rods as well as a … Relations in 2012. Services and remembrances Services have been held. Burial took place in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26492

University to honor its top four staffers for 2014-15

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… University to honor its top four staffers for 2014-15 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four staff members who have made exceptional contributions to Western Michigan University have been selected to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27159

West Michigan aviation power Duncan among honorees at WMU event

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… West Michigan aviation power Duncan among honorees at WMU event … with Western Michigan University's College of Aviation. Robert Duncan , chairman emeritus of the world's largest … Recognition Dinner at 5:30 p.m.  Friday, Nov. 3 , at the Bernhard Center on WMU's main campus in Kalamazoo. He'll be

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43582

Reduction in CFC and HCFC Usage on Campus

Engineering Division

… Chlorofluorocarbons, along with other chlorine- and bromine-containing compounds, have been implicated in the accelerated depletion of ozone in the … HCFCs. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons still contain chlorine atoms, but the presence of hydrogen makes them reactive with …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/engineering/reduction-cfc-hcfc-usage-on-campus

Academics

Climate Change Working Group

… Academics Climate Change Teaching Fellows In collaboration with … in the WMU Strategic Plan: 2022-32 that states "Every member of our WMU community develops climate change literacy— … Management  National and international communities are only beginning to come to grips with the extraordinary challenges …

https://wmich.edu/climatechange/academics