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Fall lecture series taps international ethics experts

Study of Ethics in Society

… The Challenges of Latin America in the 21st Century,” was rescheduled from spring 2023. It is co-sponsored by … Affairs Council and Kalamazoo Nonviolent Opponents of War (KNOW). Thursday, Nov. 9 , at 7 p.m. in Room 2452 of … the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to discuss their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72760

Ethics event to feature Purdue scholar's discussion on preventing violence

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… and open to the public and will include coffee and dessert after her talk. About the project The Purdue Peace Project … Voters: Party Messages and Latino Party Identification," was published in 2005. Her work has been supported by the … of Pennsylvania, 6 p.m., 213 Bernhard Center, "Again Toward Perpetual Peace: World Government by Lottocracy." For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37949

University Recreation’s new equipment investment prioritizes individualized student workouts, modern exercise trends

Student Affairs

… calf raise, standing arm curl and more. The new equipment was chosen to add variety to the gym setup and … director of facilities and programs. “The old equipment was going on 11 years old. It was out of its warranty and … see is shorter lead times on equipment being down or out of service,” Olson says.    Outside of the investment in …

https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/news/2025/09/src-equipment-update

Federal judge, company executive awarded WMU's top alumni honor

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… Federal judge, company executive awarded WMU's top alumni honor Submitted by Anonymous (not … its alumni—the WMU Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni Award. The 2016 award recipients are Gershwin A. Drain of … promotions before joining Deere & Co. a decade later. After beginning as manager of consolidations, he served the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35271

Experts slated for upcoming Michigan Autism Conference

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… come from across the globe to talk about the most effective scientifically proven treatments for children with autism. … Dr. Jen Austin , a lecturer at the University of South Wales. Austin obtained her doctoral degree from Florida … Department of Civil Rights and one of the most sought after anti-bullying motivational speakers in the region. His …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34858

Biomedical sciences graduate driven by resilience, called to help others

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… It's a quality he leaned into as a teenager when his mother was diagnosed with cancer. "I would always go with her everywhere, so when she did get sick and … her, wake up early to be with her and then go to school." After her untimely death, Ruiz-Alavez—a high school student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63981

Driven to succeed: Engineering grad found his lane at Western

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… been with Nick Durham for as long as he can remember. "I've wanted to be an engineer since I was probably in kindergarten. I'm a big car guy; it's always … I want to continue working in." Durham landed the job offer after spending three summers interning in different …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63938

Hands-on experience helps engineering grad build bright future

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… town of Sandusky, Michigan. "I didn't really know what I wanted to do when I started my college search," says Bular. … University thinking she would pursue a degree in pharmacy. "After I got into school, I realized I like working with my … I like sitting behind a desk or working in a pharmacy, so I wanted to do something where I can build stuff and work with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66509

Downtown events kick off June Jubilee in Kalamazoo

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… $15 from 5 to 6 p.m., and $25 from 6 p.m. to midnight. After 7 p.m., people younger than 18 years old must be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32346

Photographer, activist to bring iconic rock imagery to WMU

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… event is open to the public without charge. Leni Sinclair After fleeing from her native East Germany at 18, Sinclair made her way to Detroit where she founded the Detroit Artists … and Prince. "Leni’s life and photography chart the 'culture wars' that divided the nation in the late '60s and early …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31099