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Laura Teichert
Special Education and Literacy Studies
… and used a project-based, inquiry learning curriculum with her students. Her previous education includes a BA in …
https://wmich.edu/specialed/directory/teichert
Alex Marovec
Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation
… design Send an email A Western Michigan University alum with a BFA in Product Design, Alex brings industry …
https://wmich.edu/designinstitute/directory/tripp
Amy Damashek
Psychology
… Health Sciences Center, 2009 Child psychology and abnormal child psychology Lifespan development Child behavior … also researches health disparities in infant mortality, with a focus on sleep-related deaths. Dr. Damashek is the … C. (2020). Treatment and prevention approaches for economically disadvantaged children: Challenges and …
https://wmich.edu/psychology/directory/damashek
Christina Chin
Gwen Frostic School of Art
… Ave Kalamazoo MI 49008-5213 USA Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign M.A. University of Illinois at … art education, creativity, and the place of the visual arts within society. Her aim is to bridge art education theory with practice. She has therefore devoted numerous years to …
https://wmich.edu/art/directory/chin
Xiaojun Wang
World Languages and Literature
… University of Arizona, 1989 M.A., Chinese Linguistics, Northeast Normal University of China, 1981 B.A., Chinese Language and … Japanese and Spanish-speaking cultures around the world, with the movie subtitles in English. The films compete for …
https://wmich.edu/languages/directory/wang
Matthew Fries
Irving S. Gilmore School of Music
… Matthew Fries Matthew Fries Assistant Professor, Jazz Piano, Jazz Studies Fax (269) 387-1113 Send an email Location … critics pick by Jazziz Magazine, and his continuing work with his collaborative trio, TRI-FI, “takes on the Jazz Trio … where he taught undergraduate classes and studied with jazz piano great, Donald Brown. Matthew lived in New …
https://wmich.edu/music/directory/fries
Michael Hovnanian
Irving S. Gilmore School of Music
… from Central Michigan University. He has also studied with Stephen Molina and Larry Hutchinson of the Detroit … In addition, he performs frequently on the electric bass with the GR Pops, is a member of a GRS Educational Ensemble (The Super Nova String Quintet) and participates in the Grand Rapids …
https://wmich.edu/music/directory/hovnanian
James Springstead
Chemical and Paper Engineering
… at UCLA, Dr. Springstead discovered and characterized a novel trifunctional polypeptide and characterized the … to measure the thermal area expansivity of lipid vesicles with multi angle laser light scattering, applicable as a … taught classes in chemical engineering and molecular biotechnology and held leadership positions in several UCLA …
https://wmich.edu/chemical-paper/directory/springstead
Mike Tarn
Business Information Systems
… and centers across the business college and University. With his international network, he has been a key … he has assisted in establishing international partnerships with more than 20 universities in Asia. In 2012, he helped … he facilitated the launch of WMU’s MBA program in Taiwan. Notably, he initiated a partnership with Guizhou University …
https://wmich.edu/infosystems/directory/tarn
Kimberly Berning
Sindecuse Health Center
… USA LMSW I graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Bachelor’s … most important things a therapist can do is to provide you with a space that is totally non-judgmental so that you can feel comfortable being honest …
https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/directory/berning