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U-M bioethicist tackles health reform at Medical Humanities Conference

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… Mich.—A bioethicist and medical doctor at the University of Michigan will address the failures of health reform efforts as the keynote speaker at the … who study a broad range of topics in medical and life-science ethics. Goold received her medical degree from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18855

Over 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth

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… Over 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth Submitted by Deanne Puca on This summer's many offerings include a chess camp. KALAMAZOO, … Math problems and competitions, July 11-15, 9 a.m. to noon. Science fiction writing, July 11-15, 1 to 4 p.m. Chess, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31021

Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships

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… Michigan University's spring 2025 career fairs kick off  Tuesday, Feb. 4 , bringing together hundreds of employers poised to hire top talent for full-time, … candidates majoring in engineering, technology, computer science and supply chain management fields.  Find more …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/newsspring-2025-career-internship-fairs

Grand opening set for Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

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… , in Central Kohrman Hall. Renovations to create a state-of-the-art facility for WMU's year-old product design … and the corporate community has been exceptional." The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in product design combines … of Business, and the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. In addition to their University-based studies, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49312

Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk

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… Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk Submitted by … system known as kafala, effectively a modern-day form of slavery practiced in various Gulf and Middle East Islamic … of Government and Politics and the Department of Political Science, will emphasize Qatar's use of kafala workers to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19686

Donation helps WMU foster entrepreneur success in Kalamazoo community

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… by Erin Flynn on Dr. Khady Ndao-Brumblay was tired of the lack of African stories available to her children, so she and her … even I had difficulty understanding." With a background in science, Ndao-Brumblay wasn't sure how to turn her business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55256

Dennis R. Corbin obituary

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… following day. He had planned on retiring at the conclusion of the current academic year. "Today is a day of true sadness for all of us as we begin to say goodbye to … programs as well as the women's golf program. He earned a bachelor's degree in athletic training and physical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45693

Student startup connects small businesses to Gen Z for events, food and shopping

College of Education and Human Development

… and Hailey Gordon. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Frustrated by the lack of convenience and access to finding things to do in … 'what to do in Kalamazoo,' it just comes up with a lot of different events that are usually for families or older … Ford and Gordon's entrepreneurship in family and consumer sciences course. In the course, students create and manage a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74175

Bronco basketball legend Manny Newsome to be honored Saturday

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… for WMU from 1960 to 1964. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Known as one of Western Michigan University's greatest basketball players … and that record held for more than 45 years. During part of his senior year, he was the leading scorer in the … Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 1994. Newsome earned his bachelor's degree in 1964 in physical education and speech …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44935

Big things are brewing: Alum leads the charge to diversify craft brewing industry

W Magazine

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jamaal Ewing holds a pack of four original Black Calder brews. Mbaba Mwana Waresa is the fertility goddess of South Africa’s Zulu nation. Ruling over agriculture, … at Western, he also honed his business skills, earning a bachelor’s degree in sales and business marketing in 2006 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63903