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Two local special education leaders set for Keystone talk

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… Speaker Series. Laurie Montgomery , the agency's assistant superintendent for special education, and Angela … home of the Haworth College of Business. Their presentation is titled "The WoodsEdge Story: A Phenomenal First for … education programs and services, as well as fiscal and legal obligations for Portage, Schoolcraft and Vicksburg …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3062

Ethics Center series topics range from medical errors to conspiracy theories

Study of Ethics in Society

… University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting a series of in-person and online presentations … 23, at 4 p.m. with “Improving End-of-Life Care: The 3 Wishes Program,” with Thanh Neville , a pulmonologist who … James “Chip” Falahee Jr. , senior vice president of legal and legislative affairs for the Bronson Healthcare …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69276

Understanding electric propulsion: Aerospace researcher shares expert knowledge with NASA

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… knowledge with NASA Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Kristina Lemmer and student Margaret Mooney work in the … Experiments. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Former NASA chief scientist and current undersecretary for science and research at … Dr. Ellen Stofan , says that one of the best-kept secrets is that those working in STEM have all the fun. “We get to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70801

WMU gearing up to celebrate 90 years of homecoming

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Homecoming week is Oct. 7-13. KALAMAZOO—With two of the University's most … Sunday, Oct. 11-13 , to coincide with homecoming's biggest events. The 2013 Homecoming theme is "Fight On For Western," which is the first few words of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9973

Trustees approve move to put WMU name on Cooley Law School

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… on Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School is one step closer to becoming a reality. KALAMAZOO—Western … University name on the law school and authorizing the administration to take all other actions deemed necessary to … joint course offerings in areas that might focus on the legal environment for business, education, health care or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8244

WMU Ethics Center announces lecture series for spring 2023

Study of Ethics in Society

… will meet at the front desk at 1 p.m. to join Sue Ellen Christian , a 2021-24 Presidential Innovation Professor, for a … personal tour focusing on fact-checking and responsible decision-making when sharing content on social media. This event’s co-sponsor is the School of Communication. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70568

WMU receives $1.4 million to start transportation research center

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… may be renewable for additional years. KALAMAZOO—A multidisciplinary team of Western Michigan University researchers … centers at colleges across the country. The grant, which is through the transportation department's Research and Innovative Technology Administration, or RITA, is for year one with the possibility of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10797

Campus gathering to bid goodbye to Hoekje and Bigelow halls

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… professor of education and psychology who also served as registrar, dean of admissions and director of extension during his 1916-to-1955 tenure at the University.  Bigelow Hall In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7341

Students Rock the Vote with registration campaign

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… Students Rock the Vote with registration campaign Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Flagpoles and in front of the Bernhard Center. Voter registration and information are the main attractions at the … food, music and entertainment. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. —Voter registration at the Campus Flagpoles, including a mobile …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1581

WMU introduces new tribal governance certificate

College of Arts and Sciences

… at WMU on April 13 where special guest Bryan Newland, assistant secretary of Indian Affairs in the U.S. Department of … in tribal governance, Western Michigan University is giving students the chance to expand their knowledge of … students with a deep understanding of tribal peoples' legal and cultural background, their relationships with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71601