Ava Harmon
Newsroom InternAva Harmon is a newsroom intern for WCMU. She's going into her junior year at Central Michigan University, majoring in journalism with minors in communications and sports communications. Harmon has also worked with the WCMU news team as a production assistant and served as a board operator and on-air host.
During the academic year, she works as a sports reporter for CM-Life, Central Michigan University's student-run campus media company, covering a variety of sports on campus. After graduation, she hopes to build a career in journalism, ideally as a sports reporter.
Originally from Virginia, she moved to Michigan to attend CMU. Her favorite Michigan destination is Frankenmuth during the Christmas season.
Send her your story ideas to: harmo2am@cmich.edu
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According to AAA, gas prices in Michigan are 13 cents less expensive than they were this time last year.
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Students in the Eastern UP Intermediate School District are eligible to apply for a $500 scholarship. This is through the EUP Promise Zone and is for students planning on attending Bay Mills Community College or Lake Superior State University.
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Various airspace management companies and Michigan Technological Research Institute are jump starting the program.
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says there is a new online deer harvest reporting process for hunters that they must follow.
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The University of Toronto researcher, Chelsea Rochman, says the team is working to understand how microplastics change over time in the Great Lakes.
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Erika Thomas is a second-year student at Central Michigan University. She lost her father when she was 12, when he was waiting on a heart transplant.
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Mid-Michigan College hosted the event in partnership with the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe.
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Callie Barr talked about Medicaid cuts and health care costs in northern Michigan at a virtual press conference on Tuesday, Sep. 30.
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The drought conditions ranging from as far north as Crawford County and as far south as Hillsdale County.
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The staff from the Central Michigan District Health Department educated the community on how to administer naloxone, how to spot the symptoms of an opioid overdose and how to perform CPR. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that works by reversing the overdose and restores normal breathing.