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David Karowe
Biological Sciences
… atmospheric carbon dioxide. Karowe's lab is looking into how the nutritional quality and defensive chemistry of … and how such changes affect the growth, survivorship and behavior of insect herbivores and parasitoids. The ultimate … CO2 to include higher trophic levels. This work has been supported by grants from the National Science …
https://wmich.edu/biology/directory/karowe
Michelle Suarez
Occupational Therapy
… about caring for, teaching about, and doing research to benefit children with neurodevelopmental disabilities … Arie. I like to hike, spend time on the lake and when I can fit it in, I use my pottery wheel in our basement. …
https://wmich.edu/ot/directory/suarez
Jessica Birnbaum
College of Aviation
… W Michigan Avenue Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5461 USA Jessica has been teaching at WMU in the College of Aviation since 2017. … She is here to support students on their journey into the aviation industry. Her teaching philosophy is … the faculty advisor for the WMU Student Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE). LinkedIn: …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/directory/birnbaum
Brandy Ann-Skjold Pleasants
Mallinson Institute for Science Education
… on learning theories, science student retention and current best practice pedagogy. Her primary goal as a faculty … help instructors incorporate effective laboratory practices into the Institute's six core undergraduate courses, and to …
https://wmich.edu/science/directory/pleasants
Molly Lynde-Recchia
World Languages and Literature
… 19th-century symbolist writer Marie Krysinska from French into English. …
https://wmich.edu/languages/directory/lynde-recchia
Wanda Hadley
Education Leadership, Research and Technology
… disabilities. In 2015 in honor of the 25th year of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Dr. Hadley was recognized … about college students with learning disabilities. In October 2019, Dr. Hadley, along with the former Director of the … A. Y. (2023). Students with autism transitioning into higher education: A systematic review of literature. …
https://wmich.edu/leadership/directory/hadley
Eli Rubin
History
… western civ classroom with Annemarie Sammartino: Stepping into the Past (Oxford, 2025) . He is currently writing a …
https://wmich.edu/history/directory/rubin
Debasri Mukherjee
Economics
… aspects of economic data and several computing tools that can help students learn how to analyze real-world economic … The theme of her applied research is examining economic behavior and policy issues using advanced data mining tools. …
https://wmich.edu/economics/directory/mukherjee
Rodrigo Aranda
Economics
… Tulane University, 2015 B.S., Economics, Universidad Iberoamericana, 2009 Applied microeconomics with focus on health … intergenerational transmission of health, as well as how cannabis, food, and related regulations influence obesity, …
https://wmich.edu/economics/directory/aranda
Zachary Page-Wood
Gwen Frostic School of Art
… he decided to take his knowledge and skills in visual art into teaching and at Grand Valley State University earned a … abroad to Europe. Among his favorite destinations have been some of the world’s great art and history museums. …
https://wmich.edu/art/directory/page-wood