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… Flynn on Susan Benesch KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Social media has the power to unite us or to tear us apart.  Susan Benesch , … In this attack, and many others, perpetrators have shared and cultivated extreme views on social media. "Content of all kinds circulates on social media, including what I call 'dangerous speech,' which is any form of …

… experiences, 94% of recent Western grads securing jobs, furthering education Submitted by Erin Flynn on Western … A new report finds Western Michigan University graduates are landing jobs and pursuing further education at … Quinn Heiser , B.S.'23. "The interest that they take in what you're interested in, what you want to do with your …

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is among the first of eight Michigan colleges and universities to … students who typically struggle in these courses more prepared to complete them and continue on to graduation. "The … changes in the way they facilitate teaching and learning. What are gateways? Gateway courses are high-risk and …

… credit: Jesse Michener) KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Ira Glass , the creator of the award-winning public radio show "This … discuss "This American Life" and how it's put together: what makes a compelling story, where they find the stories for the show, how he and his staff are trying to push broadcast journalism to do things it …

… WMU baritone presents free recital of operatic excerpts Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ratner … Western Michigan University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Ratner will be joined in a program of arias and …

… WMU professor awarded for book that peels back the curtain on Fetzer's secret life Submitted by Erin Flynn … how people construct their worldviews—especially people who are not professional theologians or religious specialists. … unquenchable zest for life that I find inspirational." What's Next? Wilson's research record earned him the WMU …

… been bullied, knocked unconscious, called every name in the book. I can go on and on about the terrible experiences … and get your degree without feeling comfortable with you are," he says, "because (your sexuality) is something that … that we still need to do, but it has come a long way in what I consider to be a short amount of time." Nagel-Bennett …

… at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on Robb KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The evolution of the Kalamazoo region's commitment to … will also discuss potential future paths, contemplating what it may mean to embrace a "right to literacy" and an … to ensure educational equity and access. Panelists will share their thoughts on what a commitment to educational …

… also will close at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4, ahead of the WMU football home opener. Listed below are Labor Day weekend hours for select University offices … closed or on reduced hours Saturday through Monday, Sept. 5-7. Faculty and staff, students and the public are …

… by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A campuswide test of the WMU Alert emergency notification system at Western … Alert caller ID is (269) 387-0911. WMU Alert text messages are sent from 226787, 67283, 78015, 81437 or 22911. WMU Alert emails are sent from …