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Evaluation Café 2022-23

The Evaluation Center

… to visualize data through charts and graphs is an effective way to communicate key insights to stakeholders quickly. … of data, including tools provided in analytical software that many of you may already use, like Excel and … of the most popular emerging industrial crop as a result of scientific research into its utilization.  The presentation …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/evaluationcafe2022-23

Study abroad on rise at WMU, international enrollment holds steady

International Student and Scholar Services

… additional support for bridging the financial gap. WMU awarded nearly $500,000 in student scholarships for study … who study in the United States also contribute to America's scientific and technical research and bring international … programs. The high quality of their language training was internationally recognized in September when CELCIS was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28607

Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM

News

… on A view through a sculpture featuring Kalamazoo River water at musicians who created an original composition from … 2018 by choosing a local material to analyze. From river water to honey to coffee beans, students collected samples … an opportunity to creatively and effectively communicate scientific knowledge, which he calls a necessary and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132

Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty

News

… Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty Submitted … in higher education annually with the Emerging Scholar Awards. Drs. Megan Grunert Kowalske , chair of the Department … as well as receiving the prestigious Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Award in 2014, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65743

Rising stars on Western's faculty honored with Emerging Scholar Awards

News

… stars on Western's faculty honored with Emerging Scholar Awards Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … its rising stars in higher education with Emerging Scholar Awards . Drs. Wendy Beane , associate professor of biological … such as The Washington Post, HuffPost, Reader's Digest and Scientific American." "I see it as vital to the ongoing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68973

WMU Summer Camp Opportunities

Precollege Programming

… Michigan University offers a wide variety of camps geared toward students of all ages. Our camps range from academic to … maximizing drag to slow a descent, building and launching water bottle rockets, and building a small hot air balloon. … - to evaluate biodiversity and ecosystem health using real scientific tools and techniques. Led by Daniall Paulsen. …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/summer

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… students with research internships Submitted by Cindy Wagner on From left are Joseph Barr, Carter Simmons, Kendall … methylparaben contaminants from personal care products via water filtration. Read more about Nore's research. Finding a … systems. Referred to as one of the most significant recent scientific concepts by the bestselling author James Gleick, …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research

Publications

Center for Advanced Smart Sensors and Structures

… Transformer-Driven Electrospray Device” A PCT application was filed 4/7/2017 and published 10/7/2017. D.B. Go, Z. … 2017. M.Z. Atashbar and S. Krishnamurthy “Surface Acoustic Wave sensors and their wireless application” in Encyclopedia … by C. A. Grimes, E. C. Dickley, and M. V. Pishko, American Scientific Publishers, 2006. M.Z. Atashbar, S. …

https://wmich.edu/casss/publications

Finding fortune

College of Arts and Sciences

… Steininger, B.S.’64, is one who naturally gravitates toward exploration and discovery. That innate curiosity began when he was a boy growing up in Detroit with a fascination for rocks … geological scholarship. He is currently writing a number of scientific papers, as well as a book about the history of …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/steininger-mining

Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal

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… Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jacob Ganzak … an astronaut," says Jacob Ganzak , who took a giant leap toward that goal by securing multiple internships at NASA.  … future, designing and creating things now that shape the scientific machine for generations to come." BACK TO THE …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53872