MIU Achievements
High-Risk Black Adults Benefit from TM Practice
January 17, 2022 • ISSUE 606 High-Risk Black Adults Benefit from TM PracticeThe latest NIH-sponsored study led by Dr. Robert Schneider and collaborators at the Medical College of Wisconsin was published in the December 2021 issue of the American Journal of...
Francesca Redlich—The Magic of Writing Fiction
January 11, 2022 • ISSUE 605Francesca Redlich The Magic of Writing Fiction Francesca Redlich is a student from California who has served on MIU Student Government since her enrollment in August 2019. She has acted as LGBTQ+ as well as diversity, equity, and...
Burcu Çenberci — Enriching Life with Art
January 3, 2022 • ISSUE 604 Burcu Çenberci Enriching Life with Art According to a recent study by lead researcher Marie Loiselle, PhD, in the Journal of American College Health, Consciousness-Based℠ education buffers the effects of stress on mental and physical...
Marie Loiselle Publishes Study on Consciousness-Based Education and Student Health
December 27, 2021 • ISSUE 603 Marie Loiselle Publishes Study on Consciousness-Based Education and Student Health According to a recent study by lead researcher Marie Loiselle, PhD, in the Journal of American College Health, Consciousness-Based℠ education buffers the...
Katie Farrell Rogers Pursuing Leadership Development
December 20, 2021 • ISSUE 602 Katie Farrell Rogers Pursuing Leadership Development Katie Farrell Rogers is a registered dietitian, with a specialty in diabetes care and education, who works as a clinical district manager for a medical device company in the Seattle,...
Sunpreet Chohan—Integrating Knowledge with the Self
December 13, 2021 • ISSUE 601 Sunpreet Chohan Integrating Knowledge with the Self MIU student Sunpreet Chohan came to the United States from India as a child with his family, who settled down in Long Island, New York. Sunpreet began a career in banking at the age of...
Najeeb Najeeb—Robotics and Self-Driving Cars
December 6, 2021 • ISSUE 600 Najeeb Najeeb Robotics and Self-Driving Cars MIU alumnus Najeeb Najeeb recently rejoined MIU faculty after completing his PhD in robotics and spending two years working on self-driving cars in California. Associate Professor Najeeb...
Aliko Foster—Transcending Limitations
December 2, 2021 • ISSUE 599 Aliko Foster Transcending Limitations MIU student Aliko Foster had a career in information technology until 12 years ago, when an undiagnosed medical condition left him without his memory and ability to speak. During the next several...
Muhyieddin Al-Tarawneh—Defragmenting the Mind with TM
November 24, 2021 • ISSUE 598 Muhyieddin Al-Tarawneh Defragmenting the Mind with TM Muhyieddin Al-Tarawneh is one of MIU’s newest faculty members in the MS in Computer Science Program, with a PhD in the implementation of machine learning algorithms over permissioned...
Vikram Gulati — From CEO to Professor
November 15, 2021 • ISSUE 597 Vikram Gulati From CEO to Professor Vikram Gulati holds electrical engineering and MBA degrees and spent 30 years leading IT companies before joining MIU in 2019 to pursue his PhD in management. About 16 years ago Vikram developed an...
Motsei Masilo—Finding Meaningful Education
November 10, 2021 • ISSUE 596 Motsei Masilo Finding Meaningful Education South African student Motsei Masilo is about to finish her online MBA degree and has already been accepted into the PhD program in management. Motsei attended the University of Cape Town and...
Abdul Khalik Mokhtar—Connecting to Creativity and Community
November 5, 2021 • ISSUE 595 Abdul Khalik Mokhtar Connecting to Creativity and Community Abdul Khalik Mokhtar was born in Azerbaijan, came to the US as a child, and grew up in Des Moines, Iowa. He inherited the love of performing from his theater-trained parents and...