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WMU begins new academic year with preferred name policy
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… to be identified by a chosen name rather than their legal name in a wide range of campus settings and … be free to select the first name of their choice for class lists, email, Bronco Cards, the GoWMU computing portal and campus directories. With this move, WMU becomes one of just 146 schools around the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26662
Philosopher to address causal logic of the law in ethics talk
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… at noon Friday, March 15 , in Room 1115 of Moore Hall. His free, public presentation is titled "Apt Causal Models … the intuitive conception of causation and how various legal theorists have used a theoretical framework to better … the lens of causal models reveals new problems, new suggestions and new ideas. Prior to joining the Rutgers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5448
Ethics of torture, reality of ticking time bombs explored
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… ethics of torture weighed against the potential disaster of a ticking time bomb will be examined during an upcoming ethics discussion at Western Michigan University. Dr. Peter Barry , … Florida. His research is in ethics, broadly conceived, and legal philosophy. He is completing a book, to be published …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/209
WMU to honor alumni, Detroit influencers during campus event
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… executive Ronald Hall Sr. , former Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer and entrepreneur Dr. William Pickard . The 2 p.m. … first look at the new residence hall names and signage. Artist Gale Fulton Ross is creating multiple portraits of the … franchise, is co-managing partner of MGM Grand Detroit Casino, and founded Detroit-based automotive manufacturing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42780
New business majors at WMU fill need for business professionals
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Beginning this fall, Western Michigan University will offer new majors … professionals in those areas. The business analytics major is offered through the Department of Business Information … and discipline-specific business topics and perspective on legal studies topics from the College of Arts and Sciences …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33167
Agreement reached for WMU to provide services to medical school
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… out the terms under which the University may provide administrative, operational and other services in support of the … funds management services, debt management, financial and legal services, assistance in the area of research grants and contracts, and a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1107
Death of transgender teen next topic in Lyceum Series
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… was killed by her classmate in Oxnard, California, in 2008 is the focus of a talk on the campus of Western Michigan … The press coverage of the shooting, as well as the legal trial that followed, referred to Latisha, assigned … and shows how misreading enables the attribution of aggression to gender nonconforming people who are victims of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44093
Student sustainability grant proposal deadline extended
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… evaluation to determine, among other things, if they are legal, feasible and adequately budgeted. Proposals meeting … Applications must be submitted in PDF format to @email . Visit the WMU Office for Sustainability online for complete …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/150
From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future
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… more equitable future Submitted by Erin Flynn on February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of … advocating, so it was a natural pivot for me to go into the legal profession," Parker-LaGrone says. She hit her stride … a judge, she knows access and opportunity are crucial to upward mobility, and she is committed to continuing to open …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942
Leadership advice from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk
Haworth College of Business
… on active duty as the commanding general, 99th Readiness Division, U.S. Army Reserve, at Joint Base … New Jersey. On leave of absence from his civilian career, Faulk has experience in banking and … for the organization and enabling people to be successful is the greatest reward. Learning with your teammates while …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69760