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Ethics Center offers four book club events for the fall semester
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… this crisis, systems and their effect on the people living within them–especially perverse incentives and behavioral … on a variant of a respiratory virus that may transform cancer cells into normal ones. He has disobeyed orders to … Santiago-Valles, WMU associate professor emeritus of Africana studies, will be leading discussions of Alfred McCoy's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48334
Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award
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… pays tribute to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is widely recognized within the national and international academic communities. … student put it, "She has encouraged hundreds of scholars young and old, lay and monastic, from all continents, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19495
Computer engineering grad programmed a path to success at Western
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… and processing, and robotic-assisted medical systems, and with the guidance of Dr. Massood Atashbar professor of … printed circuit boards (PCBs) and testing and debugging, making sure software worked that I developed for … of registered student organizations (RSOs) where Broncos can find professional development opportunities, network, …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/computer-engineering-fall-2024-graduate-camryn-ruiz
Greenhouse staff pushes past glass ceiling for Alice the Agave plant
College of Arts and Sciences
… bloom. As she blooms, Alice will develop light green bulbs, with white flowers extending from their peaks. The flowers … Today, beyond the icy grip of winter, Alice the Agave americana plant commands attention as she readies herself for her … of a potential spring freeze. The lifespan of Agave americana plants is inherently limited, with their demise …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71874
Western celebrates impact of student employees on campus
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… 10-16 . “Western Michigan University could not function without its student employees, and being employed on campus is one of the best experiences our students can have before they start their full-time job searches," … recognizes the top student employee and supervisor annually with the Gary L. Belleville Student Employee of the Year and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67736
State's first lady announces fall summit to be at WMU
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… to remain vigilant to ensure our students and community can feel safe at our University." On a related front, Gov. … proclaimed April Sexual Assault Awareness Month and joined with the first lady to announce the "MI Pledge" awareness …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46489
WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm
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… CEO of Mno-Bmadsen. He notes that the goal is consistent with the Potawatomie meaning of his organization's name, … opportunities and provide growth opportunities for tribal youth," Clay says. The firm has a track record of hiring WMU … have a role in economic development," Miller says, "but we can also use our resources and work with the private sector …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492
WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars
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… Presidential Scholar designation is the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most … spring commencement exercises. They are listed by state, with Michigan recipients appearing first, then by hometown. … program is set up through the French government. It offers young Americans who have a knowledge of the French language …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545
Journal on grandparenting launched by national center at WMU
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… on The journal is produced as part of a collaboration with Georgia State University. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A national … of Research, Practice and Policy was published Aug. 20 and can be found online at scholarworks.wmich.edu/grandfamilies … instance, includes stories on grandfamily support groups, youth mentoring, grandparent resilience and the first of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18130
Award-winning author, food advocate coming to WMU to talk about food
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… and was recognized as a best book of the year by the American Booksellers Association and Amazon. He also wrote the … "The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Secrets Behind What You Eat," and "In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto." … the American Humane Association. Pollan has been recognized with a Distinguished Service Award from the National …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19984