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Book clubs examine college admissions, immigration, medical establishment's treatment of Black Americans

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… on the book club.   The discussions of three books begins Monday, Sept. 20, and continues through mid-November. Fill out this form to register . Upon registration, you … The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good? Why do we think that merit—in, say, college admissions or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65599

What you need before going to the polls

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… What you need before going to the polls Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kalamazoo Precincts 2 and 4 vote at WMU's Bernhard Center. KALAMAZOO—Long lines are expected at … will take a little longer. What should you not wear You cannot wear, display or distribute campaign-related …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2645

NPR host to speak as part of the Reading Together program

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… Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone on the Media," will be for sale. On her radio program, Gladstone gives an up-close look at what the news media are covering and why. While maintaining the civility and fairness that are … frankness and transparency. Brooke Gladstone Gladstone has been a contributor to The Washington Post, The Boston Globe

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5928

Breyana Wilson

First-Year Faces

… career option she never imagined pursuing. “I love to read because of her,” Wilson explains. She “instilled something … kind of what pushed me in the direction of wanting to become a teacher.” “Not only that, but she was a Western student, so why not go where the greatest was trained?”  This fall, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59317

Rising stars on Western's faculty honored with Emerging Scholar Awards

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… is able to offer students a world-class education because of the world-class faculty on campus. Each year, the … to produce tissues of precisely the correct shape; why some animals can regenerate after brain damage and others (like humans) cannot," says Dr. John Jellies , professor of biological …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68973

Defining your success

Haworth College of Business

… accessible. Senior Anna-Maria Astor from Kyiv, Ukraine, has been preparing to help others understand their finances as a … literacy is not common in many U.S. households, which is why bringing awareness to the matter is important for … amazing experiences because of the people I know, which is why I truly believe that the people in your network define …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69900

Campuswide book discussion looks at the evolution of what divides us

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… regarding the We Talk campus read, " The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion ," … This 2012 social psychology book by Jonathan Haidt  describes human morality as it relates to politics and religion. … Inclusion or Civic Engagement Signature Pathway. It will be open via Elearning and will run throughout the academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60896

WMU student chapter receives superior merit award

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…  Society for Excellence in Human Resources  has once again been recognized by the Society for Human Resource Management … growth and development opportunities to its student members. The SHRM student chapter merit award program … CEO. "They are the movers and shakers of the future, and we cannot understate the vital role they play in SHRM's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60520

Pursuing operational excellence, financial success and a positive culture

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… business and support our investors through new projects, bigger events, and a series of successful acquisitions is what … InProduction.   Financially we are focused on winning the best and most profitable projects with clients we trust. … for the future? Every event has a start date that we cannot miss. Shipping delays, labor shortages or bad weather …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70807

Student, actor, advocate: Margaux Wellman takes leading role in breaking down barriers for people with disabilities

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… about often enough. So when people come to see our show, maybe not knowing that I have cerebral palsy, and the first … about. It's a huge part of who I am. It's a lot of why I am who I am. So why wouldn't I talk about it?" Wellman rehearses with her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64331