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Mary Ghazarian’s advocacy for a better world
Haworth College of Business
… she says. “What types of barriers stand in the way? How can I ensure that the change is successful?” Undaunted by … experiences as well as get a better understanding of how I can contribute to the refugee crisis as a working … where I helped my co-workers approach company leaders with conversations about emotional and cultural …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69889
WellTrack app gives WMU community tools to focus on mental health
News
… during this pandemic. The fear and anxiety that comes along with it can be overwhelming,” says Dr. Brian Fuller , director of … their counselor to be able to monitor their progress and suggest useful tools within the program, but it’s not a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61381
Ethics center to host series of book clubs this semester
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… One Reporter, Three Schools, Twenty-Four Books That Can Change Lives" by David Denby at 4 p.m. Tuesdays Jan. 16, … ethics of reading, such as: Why is reading valuable? How do young people learn to love serious reading in our age of … Hall. This book argues that robots need to be programmed with moral decision-making skills as they become more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44601
New Michigan budget includes WMU funding for new geologic mapping
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… assessment and mapping, and develop collaborations with industry to assess water, aggregate, gas and oil, and subsurface storage capacity. Such … five years ago. "These resources are so important to us we can't afford not to use science to protect them and make …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32983
Music professor wins international jazz piano competition
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… five from the United States. Siskind is the second pianist with WMU ties to win the competition. Logan Thomas, a … and inspiration. However, it's always nice to have what you do validated through this kind of process." The … Hall, has twice been a finalist to be named the American Pianist Association's Cole Porter Fellow, and has been a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2384
Center for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy launches new podcast, 'The Jungle'
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Grab your earbuds, because the Center for Principled Leadership … exciting side of business through thoughtful conversations with executives and other leaders, is now available through … of Consumers Energy, and many others. "We wanted to get a candid look inside leadership and strategy from different …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59205
Education program ranked third in nation for online master’s degree
College of Education and Human Development
… to student success. “We’re very proud of this recognition. With its project-based design and flexible curriculum, our … in Educational Technology rankings “Providing students with opportunities to get a master’s online is only part of … entirely or primarily online. The degree will prepare you for leadership roles in the support and training of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70815
STEM Workforce Collaboratory established to improve WMU STEM programs, expand STEM workforce
College of Arts and Sciences
… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Few things come without a fair amount of investment, nurturing and … entity: where students, industry and academic communities can come together and collaborate on the development of … for WMU faculty to gain real-world experience so that they can better incorporate industry needs into current and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69684
Sunseeker ties for third in track event, ready for cross-country race
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… has qualified for the Monday, July 21 , start of the American Solar Challenge that will see collegiate teams race more … Americas Grand Prix facility. That qualifying event ended with the WMU team tied with the University of Minnesota for … around the world to have qualified to race in the American Solar Challenge. A total of 21 teams began the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17588
Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year
College of Arts and Sciences
… important it is to have teachers who encourage and inspire you. For Wehrwein, that encouragement came from her high … Ellis . Two-time Western alumna, Erica Wehrwein, stands with her high school biology teacher and lifelong mentor, … Educator Award by the Teaching Section of the American Physiological Society (APS). To be considered for this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69144