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Japanese studies speakers to give public presentations

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… slides. In his presentation, Higuchi will examine the struggles over the meaning of early the 17th century as … Room 3025 Brown Hall. In his presentation, he will explore why tales about Buddha began to change by 1600--just as the … Buddhism had been in Japan for most of a millennium, so why did writers begin to change the tale? Auerback will look …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5519

Six talks to be featured at free Russian Studies Conference

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… cultural debates of Dostoevsky's era, taking the author's suggestion that sometimes "2 + 2 = 5" serves as a gateway to … life and the attempt to break free of traditional ways. "Why Manuscripts Don't Burn" will be presented at 1 p.m. by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10902

Groundbreaking research could provide key to kicking smoking habit for good

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… who know the habit is bad for their health but are struggling to quit. Chris Clark "I think the application where … introducing nicotine back into their body would trigger the addiction in their brain. "If they're being treated … addicted once again." There's plenty more to learn about why the enzyme is able to reduce concentration of nicotine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62413

Partnership between Western, Gun Lake Tribe promotes suicide prevention

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… on youth and young adults and having conversations about why suicide is disproportionate in our communities." One …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66452

Spencer Gould is energized for his future

Haworth College of Business

… world outside of the University can seem daunting. This is why support from the college can be impactful, even for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73047

Gender violence prevention and education founder to visit WMU

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… Hall. His presentation is titled "Violence and Silence: Why Some Men Hurt Women and How All Men Can Help." Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27717

Western honors staff for impact on students and campus community in 2023-24

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/make-difference-award-annual-winners-2023-24

Physics alumnus journeys from space dreams to quantum realities

College of Arts and Sciences

… value. There's a lot of activity in this field, and that's why I'm excited to be here. We're at the forefront, building …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73965

Special movie screening for campus community

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… reporter Nicola Wilson, who is determined to find out why a jet headed from South America to Paris disappeared in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20220

WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall

College of Education and Human Development

… that host events to build community. One of the reasons why this major was created was to fill the demand of our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572