WMU Arts and Sciences Magazine 2021

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World-class, Public Impact Research right in the heart of Kalamazoo The contributions of Western Michigan University’s faculty and students to research and scholarship in the humanities, social sciences and sciences, have long been at the forefront of nationally and internationally recognized discovery, innovation and creative efforts in the United States and beyond. College of Arts and Sciences faculty and students continue to lead, engaging in transformative public impact research that promotes thriving, equitable, resilient and sustainable communities, in Kalamazoo and beyond. From their work documenting the stories and history of Muslim Americans in Detroit to providing the next generation of researchers opportunities to engage in biomedical quantum biology studies, faculty scholarship in disciplines spanning the college are making a positive impact on the world. The following stories provide just a glimpse into the outstanding work our students and faculty engage in every day to improve the well-being of our communities, from local to global.

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