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Lauren Woodside: a signal of growth
Business Magazine
… an undecided business major. “I had an open mind about the different majors in business. I pursued externships and … be a great fit for her. Her process of selecting a major was collaborative, as she surveyed her fellow students and several faculty members on the merits of each major. “I was driven to embrace finance due to its challenging …
https://wmich.edu/businessmagazine/woodside2025
Climate change disinformation poses increasing threat, says WMU history professor
News
… Climate change disinformation poses increasing threat, says WMU history … controversy, the conflict—that's what people gravitate toward. So those are the voices that get amplified on social … climate change caused by carbon dioxide emerged from a scientific meeting of the minds in Massachusetts in 1979. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66880
Geology Students Earn Recognition
College of Arts and Sciences
… the Geological Society of America's North Central Section was held on the campus of Western Michigan University, May … received an Honorable Mention for his talk, “Do our Grading Practices Send the Right Message?” Steven Barone won … purpose to study the mysteries of our planet and share scientific findings. light left …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/geology-students-earn-recognition
Faculty experts give free science talks to boost research awareness
News
… Faculty experts give free science talks to boost research awareness Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—If … Why and what cause explosions in space? These and other scientific puzzles are explored during engaging monthly … John Spitsbergen , professor of biology, "Keep Moving! A Discussion of the Health Benefits of Physical Activity" Oct. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55183
Energy Management
Engineering Division
… long prioritized reducing energy consumption, creating a dedicated revolving fund for improving energy efficiency in … heating and cooling systems. Increase the amount of renewable energy generated on campus. Engage campus stakeholders to reduce energy consumption. Software Tools Facilities Management uses a suite of software …
https://wmich.edu/facilities/engineering/energy-management
Careers in Physics
Physics
… and sciences graduates at the bachelor’s degree level, according to results of National Association of Colleges and … photomask metrology and development. Two years later, she was hired by Corning as an applications engineer in the … and industrial applications. Chitko reports that the scientific methods he learned at WMU have served him well, …
https://wmich.edu/physics/careers
Testing the interdunal waters
College of Arts and Sciences
… Testing the interdunal waters Schriever examines insects in the lab with students … Michigan's interdunal wetlands are places of great biodiversity, yet little scientific research exists about these rare habitats. Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/schriever
Master of Science
Chemistry
… report original research. Required coursework enhances your scientific preparation and supports your research. With the guidance of the major advisor, you will choose additional courses to meet your needs and interests. The … of attendance. Teaching assistantships include tuition awards, and are available on a competitive basis for the fall …
https://wmich.edu/chemistry/academics/master-science
Dagny: Fashion Design and Development
College of Education and Human Development
… Design and Development and Environmental Sustainability Studies. On Campus, I am a designer in MODA (Merchandising … choose fashion design? I struggled with knowing what path I wanted to take. I have a love for so many subjects. I … I love reading and analyzing characters. Fashion is a way to illustrate characters. I love working my way through …
https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-dagney
Frequently Asked Questions
Cold Case Program with Michigan State Police
… Overview The following are frequently asked questions regarding general information on the Cold Case Program. … potential forensic analyses and evaluating advances in scientific methodologies Reviewing social media and ancestry … these efforts, students help move complex investigations forward while developing critical skills in analysis, research, …
https://wmich.edu/coldcase/faqs