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Rise of banned books, consequences and response focus of free talk

University Libraries

… what it means to read, and how reading influences character development and behavior is quite compelling. Dr. Knox is a … the Beta Phi Mu Scholars’ Series. Knox recently edited “Trigger Warnings: History, Theory Context” and co-edited …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70404

Coordinator named to oversee WMU's Lansing-area location

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… Brooks worked in the Continuing Education and Workforce Development Division at Lansing Community College, where she … on its executive board and its membership and economic development committees.  About WMU-Lansing For nearly 30 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23490

Students take on industry challenges for their capstone projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/04/senior-engineering-design-spring-2025

Western advisor receives Patriot Award for support of military student

College of Education and Human Development

… and advising in the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD), was nominated by a current student …   Dennis   Lutz  during the award reception. "You're juggling a lot of balls when you're in the service, and you …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75573

Economics alumna tackling hunger, health issues at Brookings Institution

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… India to assess and address public health schemes and other development issues. As an associate fellow at the Brookings … new, cutting-edge machine learning and econometric tools in development economics. "Usually, people focus only on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57684

WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through cyber training

Haworth College of Business

… partnerships that are working together to promote workforce development in the age of AI. “The abundance of available … the American AI Initiative has called for workforce development with AI. Up to 47% of U.S. jobs fall in the … in the supply and demand for skilled labor in AI. Recent AI developments have shown AI’s potential for disruption and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72863

Gov. Snyder names one new trustee, reappoints another to WMU board

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… Greenleaf Trust, Greenleaf Hospitality Group and Catalyst Development LLC. In addition to his membership on the WMU … is past chair of Southwest Michigan First, an area economic development agency, and he has served on a variety of other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20665

County event to focus on richness, wisdom of workplace diversity

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… Differences program. Bordas, a specialist in leadership development and diversity training, will present her talk at … faculty member who taught in the center's Leadership Development Program, which is the most highly utilized … Hispanic Journal on Public Policy as well as the Kellogg National Fellows Program. Respecting Differences The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45934

Special education major earns outstanding student award

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… University student in the College of Education and Human Development has been selected to receive the state's 2018 … involved in the local community, serving as a youth development worker with Communities in Schools, a push-in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44996

Lester F. Baird Jr. obituary

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… by his wife Linda , who retired from WMU's Office of Development and Alumni Relations in 2012. Services and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26492