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WMU Ethics Center announces lecture series for spring 2023

Study of Ethics in Society

… MI – The Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society  will host a series of lectures during the spring 2023 semester. All these … interim co-director at the Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70568

Virtual book clubs examine ethical questions on current social topics

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… crisis, the moral obligation to accept the legitimacy of democracy and addressing who profits from the problem of recurring health crises are topics for a series of

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61261

Campus series zeroes in on getting comfortable with uncomfortable conversations

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… We Talk group are aimed at fostering a campus culture of responsible and respectful civic, social, political and … five virtual, interactive presentations and a campus read of Jonathan Haidt's book "The Righteous Mind: Why Good … constitutes free speech rights and responsibilities on and off campus. Join the discussion with Flint pediatrician Dr.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61091

Student experience meets community impact in groundbreaking new Evaluation Lab

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… Michigan University is excited to announce the opening of the Evaluation Lab, an innovative initiative designed to … in evaluation to benefit both students and local nonprofits," says Dr. Lori Wingate , executive director of The … at the lab. Jazmin Morón , a junior majoring in political science, appreciates the chance to work with local …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75006

Medical apartheid author Harriet Washington to speak on campus Oct. 11

Study of Ethics in Society

… A. Washington will speak about the “Unethical Treatment of Marginalized Populations in the Name of Medicine” on Tuesday, Oct. 11 , as part of the Western … Stryker M.D. School of Medicine . Washington is a prolific science writer, editor and ethicist. In addition to Medical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69379

From Taipei to the Skies: The Inspiring Journey of SkyWest Captain Po Hsien 'Johnny' Chen

College of Aviation

… From Taipei to the Skies: The Inspiring Journey of SkyWest Captain Po Hsien 'Johnny' Chen Submitted by Tom … "Johnny" Chen, SkyWest Airlines Captain and WMU College of Aviation Alumni The WMU College of Aviation attracts … graduate of the college with degrees in aviation flight science and aviation management and operations.  He …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/01/chen

Graduate students win leading geology awards

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A pair of Western Michigan University graduate students brought home two of the top honors presented during the Geological Society of … student from Holland, Michigan, in the Department of Geosciences, captured first place in the Best Student Geologic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875

He’s back: James Rhodes’ 40-year WMU story

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Wagner on James Rhodes, faculty specialist in computer science, has more than 30 years of professional experience in information technology, … negotiate good salaries."—Rhodes But before completing his bachelor’s degree, he wanted to launch his information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65975

Dr. Leroy R. Ray Jr. obituary

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… on Ray Dr. Leroy R. Ray Jr., Western Michigan University professor emeritus and a former director of the Black … cooperative allows youth and small farmers to learn about science, agriculture and nature. Ray began the Hands-On … scholarship to attend college. He went on to earn a bachelor's degree from Southern University in 1952, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4919

'The People's Scholar' to address diversity in community talk

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Watkins KALAMAZOO--One of the leading social commentators, black speakers and … Wall Street Journal and Washington Post. Watkins earned a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Kentucky, triple …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/321