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ExpeRT-Earth grant planning workshop will result in proposal

College of Arts and Sciences

… Foundation Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Pathways into Geoscience (IUSE: GEOPATHS) grant. “We’re going to … is one of the recipients of the Interdisciplinary Research Award that allowed the workshop to take place. Petcovic … former students — what stuck with them three to five years after their participation in the program; what were its …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/expert-earth-proposal

Nour Khaiara is growing into her goals

Haworth College of Business

… vital to my academic and career goals. Additionally, being awarded this scholarship has motivated me further and … support my professional goals,” she says. “The career services team offers valuable tools such as networking … of the industry operate.” However, Khaiara’s passion for HR was something she spent time discovering. She says this to …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/humanresourcemanagement-nourkhaiara-scholarship-growth

Chemistry prof’s research featured on European journal cover

College of Arts and Sciences

… on its front cover in the April 11, 2016 issue. In 2000, he was part of the discovery of “nanojars,” compounds two … “We can use the compounds to sequester toxic ions from water—maybe we could use them to purify water.” Mezei’s team … high school students), contributed to the research. After more study on the new class of molecules, he has a …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-mezei-nanojars

Connection, conservation at local zoo to be focus of upcoming talk

Haworth College of Business

… 500,000 served through outreach programs since the zoo was established in 1975. Created on the model of an … history. Marrow joined the staff of the zoo in 2012 after completing a three-year residency at the Smithsonian Institute’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C. She received her Doctor of Veterinary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31951

China's trade, migration and growth on deck in Sichel Series talk

News

… to the public. A light lunch reception will be available after the lecture. Xiaodong Zhu Zhu earned a doctoral degree … Zhu is on the editorial boards of several journals and was an editor of the China Journal of Economics and a … at all the top universities in China. From 2002 to 2011 he was a special-term professor at the School of Economics and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31506

Combining passion for medicine with philanthropic ideals, biomedical sciences grad ready to make an impact

News

… sciences. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It's one thing to say you want to change the world and another to go and do it. Omer … his accomplishments are bolstered by incredible resilience; after immigrating to the United States from northeast Africa … "I feel empowered," he says. "I feel an immense gratitude toward Western." Idris' passion for medicine began early on. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75831

WMU one of 50 U.S. universities set to launch survey on sexual assault

News

… The survey will assess students’ perceptions a year after WMU implemented a comprehensive new sexual misconduct policy that made significant changes to the way misconduct charges are investigated and clearly spells … Crawford says. "It will give us insight on attitudes, awareness and the prevalence of incidents among WMU students. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31050

Ethics Center stages original play examining world of academia

News

… founder and executive producer of Queer Theatre Kalamazoo. After the performance, the featured cast will engage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30196

Alton Brown to bring culinary variety show to campus

News

… dates sometimes said "yes" if he offered to cook for them. After spending a decade behind the camera in the commercial … Good Eats has millions of fans and garnered a Peabody award for broadcast excellence. "Eat Your Science" audiences … comedy, talk show antics, multimedia presentations and music, as well as what every cook needs in his kitchen: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27841

Business accelerator launched to help student entrepreneurs

News

… students must demonstrate a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8806