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Jamie Baker

Research and Innovation

… Jamie Baker James Baker Jamie Senior Research Program Officer Office (269) 387-8272 Fax (269) 387-8276 Send an … Ave Kalamazoo MI 49008-5456 USA M.B.A, Naval Postgraduate School, 2008 B.S. Physics with Honors, Michigan State … of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Training Program’s three schools, four nuclear reactors, 6000 students, 2000 staff …

https://wmich.edu/research/directory/baker

Sands, Beaches and Coastlines

CoreKids

… lot about weathering and erosion by waves, and the sources of the sediment that built the beach. Some beaches are … dominated by shelly debris from waves breaking up skeletons of marine organisms. Other beaches are dominated by sands produced from the weathering of cliffs along the shorelines. The following resources …

https://wmich.edu/corekids/educational-resources/sands

Trustees vote to keep WMU's tuition within the state cap

News

… The increase includes a Student Assessment Fee increase of $16 per semester that was initiated by students and approved in a March campuswide referendum. The intent of the $16 per semester increase is to provide additional … organizations and programs. Effective with the start of the fall 2015 semester, annual costs for a full-time …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24543

Frequently Asked Questions

Sindecuse Health Center

… Questions How effective is group counseling? A large amount of research suggests group counseling is the treatment of choice for issues like anxiety or depression that are … to the group they feel are important, and the primary focus of therapy in the group is on interactions among group …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/counseling/group/group-faq

Sedimentary Systems and Basin Analysis

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… in sedimentary systems and basin analysis in the Department of Geosciences at Western Michigan University encompasses a wide variety of fundamental and applied scientific topics. Projects David … $1.03 million, three-year grant funded by the Department of Energy to evaluate the evolution and distribution of

https://wmich.edu/geology/research/sedimentary

Bob Hercules ’79 sees Maya Angelou film selected for 2016 Sundance Film Festival

College of Arts and Sciences

… Bob Hercules, co-director Rita Coburn Whack and Director of Photography Keith Walker with Dr. Angelou in 2014. Olga Bonfiglio College of Arts and Sciences Staff Writer Bob Hercules’ new film, … in fall 2016. Dr. Angelou has become a global symbol of peace, humility, and freedom—but parts of her story are …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/hercules-sundance-fest

Trustees OK 'solar garden' plans for Parkview Campus

News

… Mich.—A move by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees Aug. 14 paves the way for Consumers Energy to … clean solar energy with a photovoltaic array on the grounds of the WMU College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Trustees approved a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26183

Punctuation: Hyphen and Dash

Writing Style Guide

… Hyphen and Dash Hyphen A hyphen ( - ) is used to link parts of a compound word. This includes most dual heritages … and whenever its omission would change the meaning of a phrase: President Dunn will speak to small-businessmen. … (faculty-staff newsletter). Never use a hyphen in place of a colon or dash for emphasis or to denote a break or …

https://wmich.edu/writing/punctuation/hyphen

Trustees agree to 18-month extension on Cole-Gilmore property

News

… its Aug. 14 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees authorized the administration to negotiate and execute an 18-month extension to an existing set of development agreements covering a four-block parcel of land the University owns in downtown Kalamazoo, known as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26184

The politics behind the Paris agreement on climate change

College of Arts and Sciences

… Paris agreement on climate change Olga Bonfiglio College of Arts and Sciences staff writer Dr. Denise Keele Dr. Denise Keele, associate professor political science and head of the newly instituted climate change minor, discussed how …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-earthday-keele-climate-change