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Philosopher to address causal logic of the law in ethics talk
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… of Ethics in Society's spring season. Schaffer will discuss how the law employs the intuitive conception of causation … how various legal theorists have used a theoretical framework to better understand its application. Thinking of legal doctrine through the lens of causal models reveals new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5448
Powerful piece wins WMU dance student prestigious choreography award
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… Allesee Choreography Award on Saturday, Oct. 12 , during a showcase at the Michigan Dance Festival. Her original piece, … Taylor Helber is among the survivors of disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar. Midea recorded her testimony from … me more seriously. It really can take years to build a network of people and to be getting gigs as often as I was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56188
'Queer Voices in Hip Hop: Cultures, Communities and Contemporary Performance'
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… Nas X, LGBTQ+ artists made hip-hop music—they just weren't donning hot pink Versace cowboy outfits and rapping about riding down an "Old Town Road'' on primetime television. Dr. Lauron … in the genre." The culmination of more than 10 years of work, the book delves into the roots of hip-hop, wading …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69856
Plan to participate in Student Employee Appreciation Week
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… all student employees and is a time to recognize their hard work and countless contributions to WMU. More information … about Student Employee Appreciation Week and ideas on how to celebrate your student employees are online. For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57712
Future of long-term health care topic of public lecture
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… economics and applied econometrics. He is known for his work on nursing home quality of care, long-term care insurance, and how informal care affects formal care and transfers of money … of biomarkers in social science research. Norton earned his doctoral degree in economics from the Massachusetts …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/101
Assessment in Action Days conference returns to campus
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… assessment topics will be provided. All sessions will be in workshop format, so bring assessment plans, syllabi for … have the opportunity to reevaluate what they are currently doing with assessment, update plans and processes and come … new to assessment, guidance and advice will be provided on how to get started. The program includes the announcement of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5633
Part of West Michigan Avenue at campus center will close for five days
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… as the city of Kalamazoo undertakes critical infrastructure work that will shut down Michigan Avenue from Western Avenue to North Dormitory Road . Michigan Avenue, as it runs between the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15400
New Empowering Futures Community promotes exploration, campus engagement at Western
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… the path I did, because I always knew what I wanted to do—being in the entertainment industry—but I didn't know if … not 13th grade, so we're teaching students what college is, how to be successful at Western and providing avenues to do … one another and to campus. "Some key elements will include working with the Strengths concept , working with the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67074
College of Fine Arts taps Ohio educator as associate dean
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… I feel very confident that his leadership style and work ethic will inspire faculty and staff in the years to … looks at notions of "North" and "South" from 1855-99 and how those were expressed in theatre, live performance and … the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. That work was the first "how to" dramaturgy book in the marketplace when released by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25096
Updated Teach-in location: ‘Power of nonviolence’ highlighted at WMU MLK Day Celebration with national speaker, teach-in event
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… Legacy of leadership and advocacy In addition to his work as a CNN analyst and in his role at the Strom Law Firm, … in a time when racial, gender, cultural and many other freedoms are threatened. And although violence is often used … by the Lewis Walker Institute, the teach-in will explore how Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Life Blueprint" speech can …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/power-nonviolence-highlighted-wmu-mlk-day-celebration-national-speaker-teach