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Fall lecture series taps international ethics experts
Study of Ethics in Society
… Mich.—From controversies surrounding fictionalized historic dramas to problematic trends that have shaped … lecture series with national and international experts discussing topics that are relevant and timely. All events … the WMU Student Center, Dr. Lucia Krämer, professor of English cultural and media studies at the University of Passau …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72760
Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships
News
… to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Foundation Scholarships are worth $15,000 annually … mix of top scholarship programs for beginning students . This year's Foundation Scholars were selected from a pool of … All are from Michigan and will graduate from high school this June. They are scheduled to graduate from WMU during the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32204
Passion for learning prompts MBA student to pursue business analytics certificate
Haworth College of Business
… Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Natalie Tice , B.B.A.’11, is always up for a challenge. Whether it’s building … or tackling a new course of study in her MBA program, she is committed to learning and growing throughout her life. … already proving to be useful in Tice’s career at the Kellogg Company. Recently promoted to a new role, she is putting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71680
Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth
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… Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA). Her organization is hosting a Juneteenth Gala to continue the celebration of … Western sociology doctoral student Tasleem Firdausee , who is also the BGSA needs assessment chair. BGSA executive … expect an environment full of Black joy!" says Devin Willis , BGSA president and counseling psychology doctoral …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68335
A winning combination: Natalie Samdal masters finance and golf
Haworth College of Business
… and golf Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Natalie Samdal is a graduate student in the Haworth College of Business. She is mastering the field of finance and athletics as part of the WMU golf team. Natalie Samdal is a graduate student in the Haworth College of Business. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70503
Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world
W Magazine
… Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world Submitted … on Considering the impact of screens on child development is not about evoking guilt on adults or setting unrealistic … is not what it used to be. When a toddler’s whining, begging and crying starts for items paraded before them row …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72483
Math and science experts chosen for teaching fellowship program
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… rural schools. KALAMAZOO—The third class of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellows , announced July 15, is bringing 13 new math and science professionals to Western … offer both cutting-edge preparation and real-world expertise in math and science. The 13 fellows selected to attend …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8125
Olivia Bainbridge finds the balance in business law
Haworth College of Business
… law major. Combining her interests in athletics with discourse and business, she’s going to flourish as a corporate attorney after law school. Until then, … Implementing a routine in her life has helped Bainbridge juggle all her various projects and endeavors. When she’s not …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69629
Clinical psychology Ph.D. student wins first place in regional Three-Minute Thesis
College of Arts and Sciences
… Ph.D. student wins first place in regional Three-Minute Thesis Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tabitha DiBacco, … certificate of recognition for regional Three-Minute Thesis competition. Also pictured at left, is second-place … and research stood out as the best to the judges. “The biggest challenge (for competitors) is to very quickly tell a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68578
WMU and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… of self-driving electric vehicles. Dr. Zach Asher , assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and … in coordination with government transportation agencies, is the way to achieve zero-accident vehicles which actually use energy sustainably.” WMU is teaming up with researchers from the Department of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71976