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18/ Lost Voices What happens when we try to speak for each other, to give voice to someone else’s struggle? EMU students Darius Simpson and Scout Bostley showed us, and the video went viral. Find out why.


20 / Wings, Seeds and Scales From birds responding to environmental stressors to cheese- loving salamanders disappearing, EMU researchers are delving into several important ecological issues that could aff ect us all.


26 / International Perspective Students from around the globe converge on EMU’s campus each year. Hear what a few had to say about their experiences.


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DEPARTMENTS 5-19 / Around Campus ■


■ How well do you know radio station WEMU? Take our quiz!


Meet Brialle Ringer, a student doing signifi cant research in the fi eld of homelessness.


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Orthotics and Prosthetics moves to new home in Rackham.


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32-43 / Alumni News ■


Class Notes ■


Kelvin Washington (BA04) rides the entertainment wave in Los Angeles.


■ Jessica Naberhaus (BA01) helps pets in need in Denver. ■


Meet the most recent alumni award winners and athletic hall of fame inductees.


Cover photograph by Paul Vuocolo On the cover: Jamie Cornelius, professor of biology at EMU,


holds a goldfi nch during fi eld research in Superior Township. 26 ■ Melody Werner is EMU’s fi rst full-time Title IX coordinator.


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