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Ethics Center announces book clubs for Spring 2025

Study of Ethics in Society

… Spring 2025 Submitted by Sandra Borden on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The  Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is presenting … how to live a good life.  Life Worth Living : A Guide to What Matters Most by  Miroslav Volf ,  Matthew Croasmun and … book club this semester. The discussion leader will be Margaret von Steinen , WMU Government Relations (retired) and f …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/01/ethics-books

The philosophy of grief

College of Arts and Sciences

The philosophy of grief Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on … seemed to be a part of her. Her mother recalls her asking “are there still philosophers?” at an age so young Atkins does not even remember it herself. What she does recall, however, is always having an internal …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-atkins

WMU's Haenicke Institute recognizes 47 faculty, staff and student leaders for transformative study abroad programs

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… year.  WMU Study Abroad supported 30 faculty-led trips in the '24-'25 academic year, with travel to 22 countries … of the criminal justice system and learn how it compares to the system in the United States.” says Lizeth … Hagan . “College is all about expanding your horizons, so what better way to do that than to study abroad?”   Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-faculty

WMU Ethics Center offers four book clubs for spring semester

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Center for the Study of … Platonic notions of the psyche. Participants will examine what the non-rational aspects of our minds have to do with … University Roadhouse, 1332 W. Michigan Ave. All book clubs are open to the general public as well as the WMU community. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37342

Supply chain grad leverages WMU experiences into a career

News

… Supply chain grad leverages WMU experiences into a career Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jadazay Ledbetter will … multiple job offers—all before graduating college.   The Western Michigan University supply chain management … “Now I feel confident stepping into my career and seeing what I can do next.”   Her drive was shaped early when she …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/05/graduate-success-supply-chain-management-jadazay-ledbetter

Love Aviation Style: Katie Vena and Aaron Mohnke Take Off and Tie the Knot!

College of Aviation

… Style: Katie Vena and Aaron Mohnke Take Off and Tie the Knot! Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Pilot-spouses Katie … Aaron Mohnke (pronounced Monk) might assess their aviation careers so far as being "the best of times and the worst of … something that sticks with me today -- 'Sometimes it's not what you know, it's who you know.'"  The forged fraternal …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/12/mohnke

Professor explores the Vietnam War through music in interdisciplinary course and Bruce Springsteen research

College of Arts and Sciences

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/06/vietnam-war-music

WMU and new medical school offer dual MD-MBA degree

News

… Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business and the new WMU School of Medicine have designed a dual-degree … in business administration with a concentration in healthcare in just five years of study. The dual-degree program … its first class in fall 2014, the school is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation supported by private gifts, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13776

The Aviation Advantage: Ed Florek Flourishes in Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

The Aviation Advantage: Ed Florek Flourishes in Aviation … for the people in control of the aircraft, that they are having a good day, and that they dot every "i" and cross every "t" in making their checks.    But what about folks like Ed Florek?  If the 2020 graduate of

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/09/florek

WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through cyber training

Haworth College of Business

… interdisciplinary team has been awarded a four-year, $500,000 National Science Foundation grant to research … intelligence (AI) readiness through cyber training. The project is responding to the calls from the National … (CI) that specifically address two focus areas: encouraging broad adoption of AI and CI techniques to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72863