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Department News:

Science Career Day
February 19, 2009
Associate Professor David Huffman again has organized a campus wide career day at the Bernhard Center.
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Dr. Hilary Godwin, UCLA
February 16, 2009
Dr. Godwin will present a seminar "Molecular Mechanism of Lead Poisoning" .
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Huffman named Emerging Scholar
October 25, 2007
Professor David Huffman was recognized by WMU as being among the rising stars in U.S. higher education.
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University of Nairobi delegation visits department
October 10, 2007
Professor Kenneth Mavuti, and Dr. John Onyari, from the University of Nairobi were our guests the week of October 1.  Their visit was to discuss possible collaborations at WMU, particularly biodiesel research and development projects.
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Environmental Chemistry:

We integrate environmental chemistry into the traditional fields of chemistry to address environmentally relevant chemical processes.
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Graduate-level environmental chemistry courses

Biosphere Atmosphere Research and Training (BART)

Nanotechnology:

The Nanotechnology research and Computation Center builds on Western's existing research strengths in nanotechnology approaches to environmental chemistry, biotechnology, and interrelated phenomena.

Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) - supporting underrepresented minority doctoral students in science, technology, engineering and math

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Student Support (Scholarships)

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