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Japanese studies speakers to give public presentations

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… at Western Michigan University has scheduled five talks in March and April as part of its pre-modern Japanese … Árokay , professor of Japanese studies at Heidelberg in Germany, will speak on "Travel Accounts in Early Modern Japan: … of early modern travel writing, Árokay will try to show how travelogues are structured and how they are informed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5519

Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice

Study of Ethics in Society

… Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice Submitted by Deanne Puca … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting a series of lively … will lead discussions of " Well-Being as Value Fulfillment: How We Can Help Each Other to Live Well " by Valerie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66775

Western Michigan University ranked top education employer in Michigan

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… Western Michigan University ranked top education employer in Michigan Submitted by Erin Flynn on Forbes ranked Western … Western Michigan University is also a great place to work. The institution was named the top-rated education employer … than 160,000 employees surveyed nationwide who were asked how likely they were to recommend their employer. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/top-ranking-forbes-best-state-employers-2025

Product design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton partnership

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… Product design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton partnership Submitted by … for the future of mobility. “The students are learning how to use ‘design fiction’ to spur present-day innovation,” … stages of the design process when I get to sketch out as many ideas as possible before settling on one that will do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59592

2025 Pre-College Programs Reminders and Updates Memo

Precollege Programming

… 2025 Pre-College Programs Reminders and Updates Memo Submitted by Kelly Schultz on This … which individuals need a background check, when, and how often. NEW this year for all summer camps - Create an … https://wmich.edu/precollege/policies/minors-on-campus has many great resources, such as sample consent forms and …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/news/2025/10/memo

Book club series announced for spring 2023

Study of Ethics in Society

… Book club series announced for spring 2023 Submitted by Sandra Borden on KALAMAZOO, MI – The … before the group’s first meeting. “ The Protest Psychosis: How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease ” will be the … and cultural critic Jonathan Metzl discusses that many Black protesters were diagnosed with schizophrenia at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70500

WMU Haworth student turns passion for data into professional success

Haworth College of Business

… WMU Haworth student turns passion for data into professional success Submitted by Janine Adamski on … with data for my profession as I find it fascinating how certain companies within the same industry can use data … be afraid to stand out and take initiative. There are so many ways to get involved—you just have to find what works …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/business-analytics-kevin-wright-internships-study-abroad

Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research

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… Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking … Flynn on Students test a toroidal blade in a wind tunnel at the Bronco Construction Research Center. Opportunities … are landing unprecedented investments in potentially world-changing projects, giving students unparalleled …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/office-research-innovation-record-breaking-year

Combining passion for medicine with philanthropic ideals, biomedical sciences grad ready to make an impact

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… Combining passion for medicine with philanthropic ideals, … early on. As a child, he was fascinated by medication and how it worked within the human body, and he was always … the independent research group, he completed seven projects—many of which have been submitted to peer-reviewed journals …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75831

WMU student chapter receives superior merit award

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… award Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University chapter of the  Society for Excellence in Human Resources  has once again been recognized by the Society for Human Resource …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60520