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Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns
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… hire Western Michigan University student interns in the science, technology, engineering and math—STEM—disciplines. … relevant to students," says Lisa Garcia , director of WMU's Business Connection. "The funds are provided … for this summer are due Monday, March 2 ." WMU is a member of that network, along with Michigan State, Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21580
Researchers discover role Saharan dust plays in hurricane rainfall
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… on July 13, 2013, by satellite shows a dust storm blowing off the coast of Africa. (Image courtesy: NASA Earth Observatory) … Zhu's research in the July 2024 cover story of the journal Science Advances. For more WMU news, arts and events , …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/researchers-discover-role-saharan-dust-plays-hurricane-rainfall
Funds available to help small businesses hire summer interns
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… Western Michigan University or other student interns in the science, technology, engineering and … Connection at WMU runs the internship award program for all of Michigan's 15 public universities. Last year: More than … was awarded to 99 companies across Michigan. A total of 122 students from Michigan's public universities were …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51259
Evaluation Center principal research associate honored with national evaluation award
The Evaluation Center
… achievements. Becho’s award is the latest in a series of honors received by current and former WMU affiliates for … has already made significant contributions to the field of evaluation. She has co-edited influential publications, … for EvaluATE, the evaluation hub for the National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education (ATE) …
https://wmich.edu/evaluation/news/2024/11/becho-award24
Part-time Instructional Opportunities
Gender and Women's Studies
… Part-time Instructional Opportunities The Department of Gender and Women's Studies at Western Michigan University … potential for success in the interdisciplinary study of women and gender are invited to submit applications. … Globalization and Social Change GWS 3400 Race, Gender and Science GWS 3500 Psychological Perspectives on Gender Which …
https://wmich.edu/gender/about/part-time-application
Grand opening set for Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation
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… , in Central Kohrman Hall. Renovations to create a state-of-the-art facility for WMU's year-old product design … and the corporate community has been exceptional." The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in product design combines … of Business, and the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. In addition to their University-based studies, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49312
Battling toxic blooms
College of Arts and Sciences
… County. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) occur when colonies of algae grow out of control, producing hazardous toxins that threaten humans … To learn more about WMU researchers' work in freshwater science and sustainability, view the 2018 Arts and Sciences …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/habs
Anthropology professor emerita honored with lifetime achievement award
College of Arts and Sciences
… Anthropology professor emerita honored with lifetime achievement award … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Erika Friedl , the Edwin E. Meader professor emerita of anthropology at Western Michigan … East, women and gender, children in anthropology and social science theory. Her work has been published in an abundance …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60832
Western alumnus honored by Chamber for ‘making our community stronger’
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… by Deanne Puca on Alumnus Jamauri Bogan is the recipient of the inaugural 2022 Chamber’s Choice Alumnus of the Year award. Kristen DeVries, University Advancement … ensuring I serve this elite community!” Bogan earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in personal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69411
Dennis R. Corbin obituary
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… following day. He had planned on retiring at the conclusion of the current academic year. "Today is a day of true sadness for all of us as we begin to say goodbye to … programs as well as the women's golf program. He earned a bachelor's degree in athletic training and physical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45693