College Of Arts And Sciences Magazine: 2019, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Arts and Sciences News
• Eyes in the Sky
• Bringing Japanese Religion and Culture to Career
• Finding Fortune
• Sunny's Healing Power
• Drones in Geological and Environmental Sciences

Arts & Sciences Enews: Fall 2018, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• A deep dive into freshwater science and sustainability
• Testing the interdunal waters
• Battling toxic blooms
• Managing water wisely
• Michigan's salty lakes
• World-renowned economist to receive distinguished scholar award
• Three high-profile graduates to receive WMU's top alumni honor
• 2018 Alumni Achievement Awards
• A Physics approach to stroke rehabilitation
• Alumnus, storyteller brings American legend to the screen
• WMU Giving Day

Arts & Sciences Enews: Spring 2018, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Students bring the past to life: Hundreds of young history buffs once again descended on Western Michigan University's campus for the annual History Day District 6 Competition March 3.
• A group of WMU students led by philosophy professor Dr. Fritz Allhoff recently helped rural Alaskans do their taxes. This was the fourth year Allhoff has led a tax-assistance delegation to remote villages in western Alaska.
• Dr. Jennifer Machiorlatti, professor of communication, is the co-producer of a film chosen for this year's Grand Rapids Film Festival that took place April 13-15.
• Economics, an analyst and the FBI: Since earning her bachelor's …

Arts & Sciences Enews: Winter 2018, College Of Arts And Sciences

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• English 1050 Intensive program gives first-year writing students a lifeline for success.
• Bell's Brewery partners with WMU, KVCC to offer internship in four key departments – quality, brewing, packaging and brewing innovation – over the course of one year.
• Michael Braun, master faculty specialist of Spanish, is winner of the Barbara Ort-Smith Award from the Michigan World Languages Association. It is the most prestigious distinction an educator in the field of world languages can receive in the state of Michigan.
• An unconventional journey: Just a few short years out of college, Kathryn Giroux (B.A. '13, Global and International Studies) has …

College Of Arts And Sciences Magazine: 2018, College Of Arts And Sciences

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• Arts and Sciences News
• A Deep Dive Into Freshwater Science and Sustainability
• A Life-Changing Scholarship
• Help a Bronco Experience the World Abroad
• Alumnus, Storyteller Brings American Legend to the Screen
• A Physics Approach to Stroke Rehabilitation

College Of Arts And Sciences: Summer 2017, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• The College of Arts and Sciences has reinstated an updated major and minor in African American and African Studies for fall 2017.
• Dr. Joseph Stoltman, professor of geography, has won two prestigious national awards, recognizing him as being among the best and brightest in geography education.
• Carrie Collins-Fadell (M.P.A., ’04) was recently tapped to serve on the United States Brain Injury Alliance Board.
• A team of WMU journalism students led by Professor Sue Ellen Christian penned a recent issue of West Michigan's Encore Magazine.

College Of Arts And Sciences: Spring 2017, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Collegiate Pathways program allows students to earn the full Chinese language minor offered by WMU while still enrolled in high school.
• With six Fulbright scholars, four of whom are Arts and Sciences faculty, WMU is hailed as a top producer among the nation's research universities.
• Dr. Jeffrey Angles, professor of Japanese, is one of only a handful of non-native speakers ever to win Japan's Yomiuri Prize for Literature.
• Sports media students are getting real-world experience with ESPN3.
• Alum featured in CBS show: Dr. Jim Olson (B.S. '84, Biomedical Sciences) "lights up" brain tumors so neurosurgeons can see cancer.

College Of Arts And Sciences: Winter 2017, College Of Arts And Sciences

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• Through a statewide effort called Michigan Gateways to Completion, WMU is aiding students who typically struggle in biology, chemistry, math, physics and psychology.
• WMU professor’s new book examines how U.S. women voted in elections following suffrage.
• The Tandem Traveler: Dan Sundberg (Ph.D. ’15, Behavior Analysis) and Lisa Sickman (M.A. ’13, Behavior Analysis) are the brains behind the Tandem Traveler, a California-based tech start up that teaches foreign languages for the purpose of travel.
• The Mohammad Hossein Yassaman (B.A. ’77, Economics; M.A. ’78, Operations Research) Endowment for Chemistry, established by Hashem (M. A. ’88, Chemistry) and SuzAnne Akhavan-Tafti, will support a …

College Of Arts And Sciences: State Of The College 2017, Carla M. Koretsky

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State of the College presented by Dr. Carla M. Koretsky, Dean on the College of Arts and Sciences.

College Of Arts And Sciences Magazine: 2017, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• WMU’s New President
• Arts and Sciences Fulbright Scholars
• Sports Media Students Work With ESPN3
• Interns Strike Gold at Michigan State Capitol and Beyond
• The Kalamazoo Autism Center, One Year Later
• Dr. Jim Olson, B.S. ‘84, Advances Cancer Treatment Through Scorpion Venom
• Dr. Jeffrey Angles Wins Japan’s Most Prestigious Prize for Literature
• Bringing Students One Step Closer to Graduation
• Unexpected Award Benefits Nearly 100 Students
• Geology and Mineral Museum to Undergo Renovation
• Congratulations to the 2016 Honorees

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 39: July 2016, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Department of Psychology to celebrate 50 years
• New Michigan budget includes WMU funding for new geologic mapping
• Psychology professors Dr. Alyce M. Dickinson and Dr. Al Poling earn ABAI awards
• Dr. David Karowe, biology, hails Paris climate change agreement
• Poet Alison Swan, environmental and sustainability studies, reimagines freshwater heart of North America

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 38: June 2016, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Kalamazoo Community Medical and Health Sciences Research Day
• Dr. Peter Krawutschke Appointed to the Editorial Board of Babel
• Dr. Hedy Habra, Spanish, a finalist in the International Book Awards
• Sociology students visit Otsego High School to recruit future students

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 37: May 2016, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• 2016 Faculty and Staff Awards
• CAS staff members “make a difference” for WMU
• First Annual High School Model UN Conference Held at WMU
• Communication prof receives Professor of the Year award
• Historical novelist snags Light Center research grant
• WMU student wins honorable mention for documentary
• Doug Clifford ’16 political science, interns for 60th District Service Office
• ARC students hold panel discussion on Syrian refugees in crisis

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 36: April 2016, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Mallinsons receive top Michigan Science Teachers Association award
• WMU Center for the Humanities features Detroit urban agriculture expert
• Team seeks to develop ExpeRT-Earth program model
• Steve Bertman, chemistry, says sustainable brewing program up and running
• Todd Barkman, biology, endeavors to save rare orchids in BTR Park
• Fritz All hoff, philosophy, takes tax help to indigenous villages in Alaska

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 35: March 2016, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Asian Forum at WMU
• Spring 2016 Lyceum Lecture Series
• STEM outreach fosters science excitement, gives career direction
• WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts
• Dr. Charles Henderson appointed to National Academy of Sciences Committee
• Medieval Institute wins $180,000 NEH grant for summer institute

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 34: February 2016, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Seita Scholars coaching program becomes national, international model
• The County Drain Commissioner Is One of our Most Important Elected Officials
• Dr. Angie Moe set to launch research on Syrian refugees
• WMU Cooley Law School is up and running thanks to political science professor
• Bob Hercules ’79 sees Maya Angelou film selected for 2016 Sundance Film Festival
• Kevin Wordelman MPA ’13 joins Kalamazoo Nature Center
• "Climate Challenged Society” (ENVS 1000) excites students across disciplines
• Pathways of Change: Natives, Newcomers, and the Waterways of Northeastern North America

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 33 : January 2016, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• U.S. response to Paris attacks explored by lecture series
• Engaging the Muslims
• English professor and poet has long been moved by Russia
• Anthropologist earns book award
• "Climate Challenged Society” (ENVS 1000) excites students across disciplines

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 32: December 2015, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Making a Difference for Students Pursuing Careers
• Geosciences Rock Hounds Chip Off 50 Years in Fall Anniversary Fete
• Macfarlane Receives 2015 Floyd S. Chalmers Award
• Physics Professor Named APS Fellow
• Fulbright student awards go to WMU alumni, doctoral candidate
• New Editor-in-Chief for The Laureate
• Students Kick Off Model UN in Preparation for National Spring Event
• Anthropology Receives Field School Scholarships

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 31: November 2015, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Master of Arts in Spirituality, Culture and Health
• Climate Change Studies Minor
• WMU Researches Rare Disease
• History Professor Linda Borish Mentors a SEITA Scholar
• Dr. Arthur R. McGurn Publishes Physics Book

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 30: October 2015, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• WMU-Cooley Law School Receives $418,000 Grant
• WMU, Wayne State team up to improve health of state's foster youths
• State of the University address, awards to highlight 2015 Convocation
• 2015 Alumni Achievement Awards
• Rochester hires new city manager
• Dr. Elizabeth Warburton Receives Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship to Israel

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 29: September 2015, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Events
• New Faculty Under Brushstrokes, Hedy Habra’s second poetry collection with Press 53
• NSF awards $4.8 million to enable creative, collaborative use of ecological data
• Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award
• Karen Behnke’s idea turns out to be a real beauty
• Verizon Wireless Names New Region President
• Johnson Center at Grand Valley names Caldwell as next executive director

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 28: August 2015, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• WMU wins NSF grant to study contaminants in industry, agriculture
• Michigan official appointed to head Maryland State Highway Administration
• Davisburg resident named deputy director of Oakland County human resources
• Mario A. Gonzales named program manager for Volunteer Kalamazoo
• The Eastland's historic sinking killed hundreds. Why isn't it remembered more?

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 27: July 2015, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• From Wartime Despair to Postwar Hope and Recovery: Japanese film series
• Prof wins $416,385 NIH grant to involve students in research
• Alumni news

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 26: June 2015, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Climate Change Studies Minor Available Fall 2015

• WMU receives one of six statewide college-access awards

• Coordinator named to oversee WMU's Lansing-area location

• Data Challenges • Student awarded prestigious Boren Scholarship for study abroad

• Student Given Creative Writing Fellowship

• Sociology Students Visit Prison Museum

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 25: May 2015, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• WMU shares applied behavior analysis training videos for autism
• WMU room and board rates to increase by 3.3 percent this fall
• Bush named American Council on Education Fellow
• Torres Wins National Literature Award
• Enrique Gamez '14 wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
• Shane Preston '12 Speaks to WMU Students Student honored for leadership, service
• Two area seniors win $20,000 scholarships to study at WMU
• WMU among grant winners recognized at 'Americas' summit

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 24: April 2015, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• The Hunting Ground Comes to WMU
• Graduate Programs Rank High in 2015
• Economics, Chinese language profs snag Light Center research grants
• CAS Faculty Judge Japanese Quiz Bowl
• An Education for Change
• Anomie
• WMU student team wins national Wege sustainability prize
• CAS Student Interns with the Clinton Foundation
• Creative Cookie

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 23: March 2015, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Anita Hill's lecture has been rescheduled
• Litvinova Awarded NSF Grant
• Sharon Gill Awarded Grant to Study Soundscape
• People In Business: Alex Wirth-Cauchon of Mount Holyoke College
• A Journey in Writing
• Canton, Mich., resident begins Peace Corps service in Panama

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 22: February 2015, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Kalamazoo to be home to nation's first sustainable brewing degree
• Tobacco whistleblower to highlight spring Ethics Center series
• Biology professor, Dr. Marteen Vonhof speaks with WMUK about White Noise Syndrome
• Helping Girls Build Confidence
• Merze Tate: The WMU, Oxford Alum Who Broke Barriers
• Gilman Scholarship allows criminal justice major to study abroad
• Alternative Bronco Breaks

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 21: January 2015, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• WMU's nonprofit leadership program named best in nation
• WMU Adds Augmented Reality Sandbox to Museum
• Nicolas Witschi Elected Executive Secretary of WLA
• Two Alumni Named Most Influential
• Laddy Award Winner
• Best Hatched, Small Business Champion
• Brooke Rowland Shines in the Classroom, Courtroom and on Stage

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 20: December 2014, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• State-of-the-Art Confocal Microscope Changes Research at WMU
• WMU Hosts Second Michigan Autism Conference
• Physics Professor Awarded $150,000 NSF Grant
• A Campus Love Story: Marisa & Brandon
• Victim Advocate Assistant Arica Nelson
• Full Circle
• Kathryn Hemmen Reflects on Semester in Japan