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Bioethics scholar Art Caplan gives public lectures at WMU

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… Caplan KALAMAZOO--A bioethics scholar from the University of Pennsylvania will address the rationing of health care in a presentation later this month at Western … for the Humanities, the Medical Humanities Workgroup, the School of Medicine, the College of Health and Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/143

Community celebration for Sangren and other projects set

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… Sept. 28 , celebration formally marking the completion of three major projects at the heart of West Campus—Sangren Hall, the new pedestrian mall and the … milestone project that was completed in time for the new school year. Lee Honors College The Lee Honors College has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1653

Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards

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… The award committee invites additional comments in support of any of the semi-annual award winners. KALAMAZOO—The Make a … , Center for Academic Success Programs Angela Minckler , School of Communication Jennifer Morrow , Department of

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6857

Anna Litvinova is off to a flying start

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Anna Litvinova is off to a flying start Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Anna … she moved to the U.S. to finish the last two years of high school and then enrolled at Western for her bachelor’s … people I met and the friendships I made are incredibly valuable to me; those connections shaped me into the person I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71875

Researchers discover role Saharan dust plays in hurricane rainfall

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… on July 13, 2013, by satellite shows a dust storm blowing off the coast of Africa. (Image courtesy: NASA Earth Observatory) … Zhu , associate professor in Western Michigan University's  School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability , …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/researchers-discover-role-saharan-dust-plays-hurricane-rainfall

Using music as a vessel for social justice

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… Erin Flynn on Daniel Gayden Smart is the percussive pursuit of purpose that drums the beat for others to march to. It's … form, but it wasn’t until he took a mandatory class in high school that he saw it as an actual career path. Today, … Hall and his other professors, Gayden says he’s learned valuable lessons about making the transition from a student to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62039

Graduate College Dean Stapleton named interim provost

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… Stapleton KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Susan Stapleton , the dean of the Western Michigan University Graduate College, has … research awards and mentoring students at both the high school and college levels. She has been serving as Graduate … a WMU faculty member, she has welcomed students—from high school through the graduate level—into her laboratory, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40857

World-renowned violist to lead class, judge contest at WMU

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… Roger Chase , who has played as a soloist with many of the top orchestras around the globe, will lead a chamber … Recital Hall. Both events are open to the public free of charge. He also will lead a clinic with the WMU Symphony … has taught at the Royal College of Music and the Guildhall School in London, the Royal Northern College of Music in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/133

Graduate College selects inaugural faculty fellows

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… Palmer began their service as 2013 fellows at the start of the spring semester. They were selected following an … a new level by helping the Graduate College with a number of new initiatives during 2013. Adams will be focusing on … leadership theories, policy analysis, doctoral studies and school community relations, via on and off-campus as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4126

Think Big initiative shifts from thought to action

W Magazine

… my dreams by giving me well-rounded training in all aspects of musical theatre, as well as making sure I am prepared for … work. The Challenges Nationwide, the number of public high school graduates is on the decline. It's even worse in Michigan, where high school graduate rates are expected to slide 14% through the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57294