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Graduate students take top awards in GSA annual meeting

College of Arts and Sciences

… Graduate students take top awards in GSA annual meeting Nov. 8, 2017 KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A … the Best Student Geologic Map Competition. A number of additional geoscientists from WMU also presented during the … the mysteries of our planet and beyond, and to share their scientific findings. The GSA Annual Meeting invites members …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/grad-student-awards-gsa

WMU researcher awarded $2.1 million to study evidence-based registers

News

… WMU researcher awarded $2.1 million to study evidence-based registers … National Institute on Drug Abuse. About the study Magura, director of the Western Michigan University Evaluation … healthcare providers so they can make decisions based on scientific evidence rather than word of mouth, intuition or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42896

Freshwater science and sustainability program to host international conference

News

… Freshwater science and sustainability program to host … United States. The conference provides a platform for leading researchers to exchange and develop insights about the … ways in which the creation of a modern market economy and scientific agriculture changed the lives of ordinary women …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40500

Alabama-Huntsville professor to take reins of WMU engineering college

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… our engineering college, of course, but also a wonderful addition to our business community." Houssam A. Toutanji … won the UAH Alumni Association's Distinguished Faculty Award and the College of Engineering's Distinguished Faculty … serving since 2007 on the editorial review board of Scientific Journals International and serving since 2006 as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21046

The Evaluation Lab at Western Michigan University celebrates one year of impact

The Evaluation Lab

… services to Kalamazoo-area organizations while providing hands-on training in program evaluation to WMU students … I now have greater confidence in myself and my abilities. I was accepted into the University of Michigan's Master of … focusing on community change. I truly believe the lab was pivotal in helping me reach this point." For Lori …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation-lab/news/2025/02/evaluation-lab-anniversary

Alumnus turned top Seattle tech CEO tackles health care arena

W Magazine

… adds, “they’ll do a lot for you.” An avid sports fan, Singh didn’t land his childhood dream job as the quarterback for … in acquisitions. Singh’s journey to becoming a leading CEO wasn’t linear though. In fact, Singh stumbled at the first … engineer,” he jokes, “but gaining an understanding of scientific methodology and how to frame and solve problems, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75128

Michigan Geological Survey receives state funding for continued science support

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… Michigan Geological Survey receives state funding for continued science support Submitted by Anonymous … Geological Survey at Western Michigan University has been awarded $500,000 from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's new state … less than 7% of the state to provide this important scientific data to manage and protect our natural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61873

Awards and Scholarships

Graduate College

… Awards and Scholarships Awards and Scholarships As a graduate … time and you have the means to fund your education. In addition to the money they offer, awards can give you and your … Research Grant : for students conducting scholarly and scientific research or engaged in inventive technology and …

https://wmich.edu/grad/Compass/AwardsScholarships

Graduates Prior to 2000

Mallinson Institute for Science Education

… in Simple DC Circuits Allegan Public Schools 1998 Jennifer Discenna Advisor: Larry Oppliger A Study of the Knowledge … Joseph Engemann An Analysis of Fecal Coliform Bacteria as a Water Quality Indicator 1997 Kevin Block Advisor: Robert … The Effect of Annotating Articles on Biochemistry from Scientific American on Student Understanding Ben Afton Smith …

https://wmich.edu/science/graduates-prior

Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar honors

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… Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar honors Submitted by Deanne … will present its 2017 Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award to Drs. Thomas Gorczyca, Victor Cunrui Xiong and Ping … physicist with keen physical insight and unquestioned scientific integrity for work in the area of photon and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42952