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Campuswide book discussion looks at the evolution of what divides us

News

… regarding the We Talk campus read, " The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion ," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60896

Student, actor, advocate: Margaux Wellman takes leading role in breaking down barriers for people with disabilities

News

… about. It's a huge part of who I am. It's a lot of why I am who I am. So why wouldn't I talk about it?" Wellman rehearses with her … was really interested in what makes people tick. Looking at why I might talk to one person differently than another, how …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64331

Professor's book on ethical issues of terrorism and torture published

News

… University. He is coauthor of "What Is Nanotechnology and Why Does It Matter?" Contact: Mark Schwerin December 19, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3698

Science policy and politics under microscope in humanities talk

News

… more recent book is "The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science and Reality." He is a blogger for the Center for American Progress and Center for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3060

Day focuses on research resources for faculty

News

… it Can Do For You F&A (AKA Indirect Costs): What, When and Why Me? Show Me the Way: Enrich Your Discovery Activities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11276

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

University Libraries

… and vetted policies and practices, Dr. Knox’s work on the ‘why’ of censorship, what it means to read, and how reading … the Beta Phi Mu Scholars’ Series. Knox recently edited “Trigger Warnings: History, Theory Context” and co-edited …

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

Ph.D. student earns teaching effectiveness award

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… lab. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ask any engineering student why they chose Western, and no doubt you will hear about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67718

Local alumna selected for fellowship, to study parasitology in Israel

College of Arts and Sciences

… the relationship between parasites that have left eggs in the soil and earthworms that move those eggs through … professor of biological sciences, to research how and why parasites are distributed in the manner that they are around the world and why certain hosts are more likely to be infected than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26915

Spring Convocation celebrates investments in innovation at Western

News

… and that's been extremely successful. I think that's why they're still able to do great work." Faculty … is deteriorating; Attanayake aims to find out why. He's studying a field diagnostic technique for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63859

Spring 2025 student exhibit

University Libraries

… of green push against the decay. The scene is split by a jagged, torn skylight where windows once framed the sky. …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/student-exhibit-spring-2025