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Updated location and time: MLK Day campus speaker is author, educator and daughter of Malcolm X

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Updated location and time: MLK Day campus speaker is author, … and Purpose. The Unseen KING. Student Panel Perspectives. What side are you on? “The theme for this year’s MLK … Mobile Museum that honors Malcolm X will run at the same time as the teach-in. All events are free and open to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/73796

Lessons from Terri Schiavo case up for discussion at Ethics Center event

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… Lessons from Terri Schiavo case up for discussion at Ethics Center event Submitted by … will speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 12 , in the Brown and Gold Room of the Bernhard Center. His presentation is titled … notoriety of the Schiavo case is due to a fundamental shift—what he describes as a biopolitical fragmentation. This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31508

Forces of trauma and resiliency next up in WMU Ethics Center talk

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… Forces of trauma and resiliency next up in WMU Ethics Center talk Submitted by Anonymous (not … alter perception, belief and behavior that can affect a lifetime. Trauma recovery is dependent on resiliency. Resiliency … of the role of trauma in shaping human behavior, what is intrinsically necessary for survival and potential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19091

Oboist teams up with pianist, dancer and lighting designer for free concert

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… Oboist teams up with pianist, dancer and lighting designer for free … Minji Kwon , dancer Kristin Marrs and lighting designer Peggy Mead-Finizio , will present an evening of music and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38477

Super Bowl-winning coach John Harbaugh reflects on his start at Western: 'The greatest three coaching years of my life'

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… forever changed the trajectory of his life.   “I was just going to be there for school and that was it. But it got into the summertime and my dad said they didn’t have enough coaches; they … He continues, recalling his father's advice, “‘You know what I need you to do. Just have  good relationships with …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/john-harbaugh-baltimore-ravens-super-bowl-winning-coach-wmu-alumni

WMU, Wayne State team up to improve health of state's foster youths

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… WMU, Wayne State team up to improve health of state's foster youths Submitted by … Transition to Independence Program for foster youth support. Day will collaborate with Dr. Amy Curtis , an … utilization. About the study The study builds upon WSU-funded research conducted last year by Day and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25272

Students invited to learn about part-time off-campus job opportunities

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… Students invited to learn about part-time off-campus job opportunities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Learn about part-time off-campus jobs Tuesday, Aug. 27. KALAMAZOO—More than … students seeking part-time employment off campus for the upcoming fall semester. Students may attend for free. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8860

Theatre alum flips script, gets Broadway stars to open up about their love of Disney

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… Another off-Broadway musical was canceled. I thought, 'What do I do?'" says David Alpert , a theatre director who … 2020. Since then, it's been downloaded more than 50,000 times. "It's been pretty crazy and fun and challenging." … to hear this Disney legend talk about how much she loves going to the parks," he says. One of Alpert's favorite …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64233

Doctoral candidate charts course for success in world-class sailing win

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… center, recently became a champion at the 2025 Vintage Gold Cup alongside teammate Luke Lawrence. (Photo courtesy: … of having the lowest total score.   “When I think about what made this sailing win possible, it wasn’t just skill — … Lawrence battled challenging conditions to edge out two-time Brazilian Olympic bronze medalist Lars Grael ’s team to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/star-vintage-sailing-world-champion-mohammed-asif

WMU and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles

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… using infrastructure-based hardware in coordination with government transportation agencies, is the way to achieve … across a particular radio frequency spectrum up to 50 times a second. “It’s hard to detect, works well against interference, is low cost and doesn’t consume a lot of power,” says Ekti. Adjustments to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71976