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'This is not a simulation'—pandemic becomes real-life learning opportunity
Haworth College of Business
… is not a simulation'—pandemic becomes real-life learning opportunity Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When … create value for others and generate revenue to weather the crisis. The 44 North project began examining how the company … around a specific product that could be helpful during the crisis.” The consulting projects are part of the Leadership …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58722
Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action
News
… Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action Submitted by … sustainability and chair of the working group. "We're in a crisis." Events are planned throughout the month of March. … monthlong series of events to "focus on the urgency of the crisis at global and local levels, on taking action and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70784
Film festival examines human inequality, solutions
News
… solutions Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Stories of inequality in people's everyday lives and solutions … work, and how specific policies unique to Michigan led to a crisis in the city of Flint. Wednesday, April 11 , "A House … city officials to investigate New York City's affordability crisis, hedge fund speculation on residential housing, and a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45308
Researchers consider oral fluid testing as wave of the future for drug treatment, epidemiology
News
… Researchers consider oral fluid testing as wave of the future for drug treatment, epidemiology Submitted by Erin Flynn on … such as the current opioid and emerging methamphetamine crises, as well as changes in trends. For more WMU news, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66863
Counseling Services helping students cope with pandemic-related anxiety, stress
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… anxiety and stress, and is committed to doing so for the duration of this crisis and beyond. Located at Sindecuse Health Center, … to offer emotional help virtually. They are scheduling crisis appointments, continuing to work with established …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58671
WMU Ethics Center offers four book clubs for spring semester
News
… WMU Ethics Center offers four book clubs for spring semester Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is sponsoring four book clubs during the spring semester, starting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37342
Student-led summit to explore climate change justice
Sustainability
… Student-led summit to explore climate change justice Submitted by Brianna McCann on … as a platform to share common concerns about the climate crisis, learn about the perspectives of our diverse student … could take that address climate justice, the climate crisis and the advancement of sustainability at WMU. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67261
Student Spotlight: Hannah Craft - Blending Data, Creativity, and Customer Service
Information Technology
… Tech From customer service at the Help Desk to a passion for data and creativity, Hannah Craft is one of the student … Michigan University, her role within the Office of Information Technology (OIT), and how working in IT is shaping her future. Hannah Craft works as a …
https://wmich.edu/it/news/2026/02/hannah-craft-it-student-highlight
Western professor’s book on the Great Lakes honored in 2023 Indie Book Awards
College of Arts and Sciences
… Western professor’s book on the Great Lakes honored in 2023 Indie Book Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not … because we’re in the middle of biodiversity and climate crises that demand new environmental relationships to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71845
New event series explores, 'What is a life well lived?'
Study of Ethics in Society
… New event series explores, 'What is a life well lived?' Submitted by Sandra Borden on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Three local organizations are … , director of the Kalamazoo Lyceum. “As we face existential crises across the world, our own lives can seem so …
https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2024/09/ethics-0