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International author Amitav Ghosh to deliver 2022 Peace Lecture

Study of Ethics in Society

… The Ethics Center will host the online event at 7 p.m. on Webex as part of an evening of events presented in partnership … at this is a bookstore. Those interested in Ghosh’s works can use the coupon code CLIMATE to receive a 15% discount on … Imam and the Indian and Incendiary Circumstances." He and Canadian environmental activist Margaret Atwood were joint …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67374

WMU engineering student receives scholarship from honor society

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… University undergraduate student Anika Tabassum, has been named a Tau Beta Pi scholar, receiving a $2,000 scholarship from the … for graduate studies in June. ( See related item ) You can follow Tabassum’s activities on LinkedIn . For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75943

Recent alumnus pursues passion for geosciences research

College of Arts and Sciences

… in geology, science and biology, Dr. Mohammed Hashim has become an award-winning researcher as well as a caring and … From his dissertation study, “Experimental insights into the origin of microcrystalline calcites,” the pair have … the Outstanding Student Presentation Award at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting; and being selected for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69146

George William Hobbs obituary

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… He also served as assistant wrestling coach from 1965-69 before becoming the wrestling head coach in 1969. Read more about … 6726 Texas Drive, in Portage. Remembrances Memorial gifts can be made to Courtney Spring Hospice, Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24788

Gender-based violence topic for fall 2015 Lyceum Lecture Series

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… Raise Your Voice speaker series. The Lyceum lectures will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesdays in the Lee Honors … are free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided. The series carries the theme "Imagine a World … and eliminate it. Series schedule The lectures are divided into five categories. The categories, dates, topics and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26686

When it rains, it stalls: WMU team studies weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology

W Magazine

… on Dr. Zach Asher at the wheel of the test vehicle. Nick Goberville stands next to the vehicle he is using to collect … worldwide. But what good are self-driving cars if they can only operate in perfect weather? A team at Western … Growing Talent at WMU Asher and Goberville hope to tap into the unique talent base at WMU if their business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/60422

Alton Brown to bring culinary variety show to campus

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… if he offered to cook for them. After spending a decade behind the camera in the commercial industry, he headed to … for broadcast excellence. "Eat Your Science" audiences can expect comedy, talk show antics, multimedia … Tickets are on sale now and range from $39 to $125. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27841

Lifelong learning classes, trips set for this summer

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eighteen courses and four day trips are being offered this summer by the Osher Lifelong Learning … more about their Apple MacBook or iPhone and iPad. Delve into the eating-local-foods movement. View Italianate … a better understanding of the military experience of African Americans from the War for Independence to the Vietnam …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32202

Water main break to cause temporary road closure, bus stop change

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… Mich.—A weather-related break to a water main located on Wilber Street adjacent to the cul de sac near Woodlawn Place will trigger a repair closure tonight— Jan. 21 —from approximately … at the Fetzer Center until the roadway is opened and buses can once again use the cul de sac.  The only campus building …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29827

New study abroad scholarship tailored for incoming freshmen

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… study abroad experiences for first-time freshmen who will begin their studies at Western Michigan University in fall … committee will choose which students from the applicant pool will be invited to participate in an interactive … WMU will invite 100 Global Ambassadors Scholarship applicants to campus to participate in the interactive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32987