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WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement
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… WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement Submitted by Deanne Puca on … 2018 than 2014. Let’s continue to build upon this success. Doing so will send a clear message to candidates and, … trajectory to student voting, but there is still much work to do. Moving forward, WeVote has identified a need to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56808
Walker Institute to kick off community forums with Michael Moore talk
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… water crisis; disinvestment in low-income communities; and how we get to a future that works better for everyone. Moore will present "It Only Hurts … Together or Pulling Apart? Making Public Policies that Work for Everyone," will begin later in April with a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31123
Western honors, celebrates veterans with student scholarship, local events
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… veterans a priority, which not many other organizations do.” Clark, who is studying child and family development, … earning her bachelor’s degree in a field where she would be working with children either as an educator or social … Clark prepares for deployment in South Korea by learning how to read a map to get out of the woods. Besides Western’s …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66151
Endowed scholarship honors psychology professor’s legacy
College of Arts and Sciences
… Endowed scholarship honors psychology professor’s legacy … (not verified) on Dr. Jack Michael KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An endowed scholarship fund has been established in honor of a … mentor who can advise the student consistent with Michael’s work in applied research and conceptual training. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38221
Author, son of Holocaust survivors to talk on Israel-Palestine conflict
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… month to share what he thinks might be a way out of the standoff between Israelis and Palestinians. Norman Finkelstein , … which is free and open to the public, is titled "How to Resolve the Israel-Palestine Conflict." Finkelstein … He is expected to address a range of issues, including how to bring about a just solution to the conflict in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/80
Thousands gather for the 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies
College of Arts and Sciences
… says. Medieval cuisine demo with chef Channon Russette Mondoux. The first Conference on Medieval Studies at Western … says the ICMS is held at WMU because of the pioneering work of WMU medievalists such as John Sommerfeldt, the first …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/06/magazine-medieval
WMU SLP alum chairs national conference
College of Health and Human Services
… and equitable speech-language pathology practices. His work has encompassed a variety of roles, including assistive … advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), working to ensure these values are embedded in the … contributions, Jerrold was honored with the ASHA Dorothy Dreyer Award for Volunteerism in 2022, and he was …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/jjackson
WMU engineering student's prototype design unveiled at Frankfurt Auto Show
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… student's prototype design unveiled at Frankfurt Auto Show Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Knepley with … still employed at the Novi-based Maxion Wheels. He plans to work there over the holiday break and earn his mechanical … new," he says of research and development. "I get bored doing the same thing every day. So getting a new project …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28063
Student team places second at sales competition
Haworth College of Business
… Business took second place overall at the University of Toledo Invitational Sales Competition. This is the third … first-place finishes under her own belt, coached the team, working with Obermeyer and Pelak more than six hours per … Gabe and Sarah put into preparing for the competition and how much they grew and developed as a result was very …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52453
College of Arts and Sciences faculty earn coveted rotations with federal programs
College of Arts and Sciences
… professor of physics, began a rotation with NASA on May 2 , working primarily in three areas for the next two years: … of that—all the missions, all the people, all the money and how it all works to make real progress in science and space … that the agency looks to fund scientific research, but it doesn't decide what the research should be. The foundation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68126