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Geological and Environmental Sciences

… Science Sampling and monitoring for environmental contaminants Remote Sensing and Geophysics Ambitious field … facilities. For nearly 60 years, GES faculty have been devoted to addressing pressing societal questions … learning with our expert faculty. Explore the information below to learn more about our amazing research programs and …

https://wmich.edu/geology/research

Internal Awards Summary

Research and Innovation

… Internal Awards Summary Western Michigan University's Office of Research and Innovation … Excellence Award $12,580 Total $364,995 Award amounts have been rounded to the nearest dollar. View previous statistics … Solvents for Biomass Treatment in Pulp and Paper Industries Beasley, William Economics Michigan Coastal Management:  …

https://wmich.edu/research/internal-awards-summary

Black mason broke barriers, laid first building blocks for learning at Western

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… laid first building blocks for learning at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on WMU alumna and postdoctoral fellow Dr. Karika Parker uncovered Albert White's lead role in building Heritage Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At the turn of the 20th century, long before the Civil Rights Era, a Black brick mason built some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74599

From the soccer field to electric fields, aerospace engineering degrees propel Bronco toward career success

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… engineering degrees propel Bronco toward career success Submitted by Erin Flynn on Hannah Sargent earned bachelor's and … women's soccer team. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Soccer has long been a passion for goalkeeper Hannah Sargent , who will … recently received the MAC Medal of Excellence and has been named to several all-district and all-conference teams …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72012

Meet Trey: Organizational change leadership (M.A.'17)

College of Education and Human Development

… types of projects involving people. So I often will describe the work I have at Bronson is, I get to take care of the … patient care. And so this program allowed me to to get better at that. Getting better at changing or managing … classes I had with him about taking that theoretical, academic research and then taking it and applying in the real …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-trey

An ‘open heart’ opens the mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through service learning

W Magazine

… An ‘open heart’ opens the mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through … good citizens. You might ask what’s motivating this good behavior? Pride—and a trip to the school store stocked with all the goodies you can imagine. Before the pandemic, you could walk the halls of the school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69884

Communication professor's immersive exhibit in media and news literacy will debut at Kalamazoo Valley Museum

College of Arts and Sciences

… and news literacy will debut at Kalamazoo Valley Museum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sue Ellen Christian … “The attacks on honest journalism and the popularity of belief over fact are serious concerns in our society right … and why? What does this message want me to do, think or believe? The digital games and interactive kiosks are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67102

Gov. Snyder announces new teaching fellows

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… Gov. Snyder announces new teaching fellows Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Woodrow Wilson … student achievement by placing into secondary-school classrooms career changers or recent college graduates who are … programs. Goals of this initiative are to attract the best candidates to teaching, cut teacher attrition, put …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/779

Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting job waiting after graduation

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… student with accounting job waiting after graduation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jamilah Anthony will receive a … Anthony has endured a great deal of loss in her young life, beginning with losing her biological father in 1999 when her … just a year apart. Her stepfather's funeral was the day before her senior homecoming. The compounding heartbreak …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66508

Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Robert Felkel , professor of Spanish, and Yumi Takahashi-Ede , … in the Haenicke Institute for Global Education, will each be presented with a Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42799