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Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice

Study of Ethics in Society

… Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice Submitted … is hosting a series of lively online discussions on timely topics during spring 2022 semester book clubs. Discussions … will lead discussions of " Well-Being as Value Fulfillment: How We Can Help Each Other to Live Well " by Valerie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66775

Investment, pandemic pivot spur success for genomics company

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… company Genemarkers' exponential growth. It's an accomplishment being celebrated by the Biosciences Research and … have an expanded menu of tests now, but we're figuring out how to really capture some of that market share in a very … States and the world. You're developing something that's going to help combat some disease or help a surgeon do a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64148

Lecture series presented by Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project

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… colonial past, its fur trade, military campaigns and the historic French fort in Niles. The lecture series is … at the War Called Pontiac's," Dr. Keith Widder will discuss how early alliances between the British and Indians … French trading post near Niles and now the site of an ongoing archaeological investigation, witnessed a militia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8100

Revised strategic plan being implemented through 2020

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… Revised strategic plan being implemented through 2020 Submitted … specific strategies that can be employed to achieve them. However, the revised plan encompasses five instead of three … to internal and external changes that impact WMU going forward. Institutional Effectiveness Measures will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34750

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers fall classes, trips

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… (not verified) on An Osher Institute group takes a trip to Detroit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for 43 short-term courses and six … courses will teach participants about everything from how to use an iPad, quilt, play bridge, and make better …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26769

Weekly campus United Way drawings continue as book drive surpasses goal

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… drive. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Those vying for a prize of $30,000 toward the purchase of a new car have until Friday, Nov. 10 … its $200,000 goal. It has reached close to 73 percent of this goal, gaining $145,000, and almost 28 percent of employee … WMU retirees have returned over 8 percent of their forms so far. Weekly prize drawings Weekly prize drawings continue on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43733

Evaluation students finish as runner-ups in national case competition

College of Education and Human Development

… Evaluation students finish as runner-ups in national case competition Submitted by … held on June 3 . The competition challenged teams to analyze a case and develop an evaluation plan for an … and professionally engaged in this world and were motivated going into the competition." As part of the case …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72807

Western students gain leadership experience at ROTC camp

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… barbed wire on the obstacle course. Ben Higgins, holding his squad's flag, is an incoming first-year student planning … at Western. ROTC cadet Jensen Schneiderhan demonstrates how to navigate an obstacle. Campers navigate an obstacle. … Western's ROTC program to keep a family military tradition going. "I'm looking forward to learning new things and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65148

WMU receives one of six statewide college-access awards

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… of Directors. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of six "outstanding" college access advocates that … a peer-reviewed, academic, online journal focusing on how students aspire to, gain access to, enroll in and … Michigan's school counselors formal training in the college-going process. Anderson and Tremblay served in 2014 as two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23491

Some campus services on reduced hours for spring recess

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Spring recess is Monday through Sunday, March 4-10. KALAMAZOO—Some campus … basketball games, a Bronco gymnastics meet and "A Tribute to Doo Wop" at Miller Auditorium. The Richmond Center for Visual Arts is featuring two exhibits and will maintain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5282