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Internationally known researcher, philosopher to give Ethics Center talk

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Internationally known researcher, philosopher to give Ethics … of Ethics in Society's Fall Lecture Series. Dr. Helen Frowe is the Wallenberg Academy Research Fellow in Philosophy at … at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4 , in 157 Bernhard Center and is part of the Ninth Annual Graduate Philosophy Conference. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28762

Researchers explore human-robot communication with Pepper, a humanoid robot

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… Mich.—Researchers at Western Michigan University are gaining insight into their knowledge of human-robot interactions with a new, glistening white-plastic being that stands nearly 4-feet tall, … I like humans. Humans are so cute. Encountering a human is always a special moment." Needless to say, Pepper has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42083

From classroom to catwalk: Western students headed to New York Fashion Week

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… students headed to New York Fashion Week Submitted by Erin Flynn on Samantha Morehead won first place in the New … who will graduate in April with a Bachelor of Business Administration concentrated in marketing. The ability to tailor her resume with a fashion merchandising minor is what brought her to Western in the first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66946

WMU alumni entrepreneurs reveal how they built their businesses

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… WMU alumni entrepreneurs reveal how they built their businesses Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Read more stories about Bronco entrepreneurs in the … As with many entrepreneurs, Brandon Zavala's first and biggest pivot was leaving a steady job to pursue his startup. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47050

Climate change focus of honors college lectures

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Lyceum Lecture Series begins Jan. 9. KALAMAZOO—A lecture series featuring weekly talks and discussions focused on climate change will kick off … through April 17 at Western Michigan University. The multidisciplinary talks are free and open to the public and will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3798

Steampunk-inspired acrobatic show comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Steampunk-inspired acrobatic show comes to Miller Auditorium Submitted … Pedal Punk," a theatrical thrill ride for the whole family, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … Pedal Punk," acrobats, contortionists, flyers and jugglers amaze on wheels of all shapes and sizes. Audiences …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27851

Occupational therapy department honored for DEI efforts

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… was recognized for its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion for faculty, staff and students as the recipient … Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion inaugural DEI Distinction Award. Other factors considered in the nomination … in Western's CHHS community. (Left to right) Dean Ron Cisler, Dr. Betty Dennis, Dr. Nancy Hock, Sarah Aguilar, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71851

New WMU summer youth camps focus on entrepreneurship, finance

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… New WMU summer youth camps focus on entrepreneurship, finance Submitted by Deanne Puca on Registration is open for both camps. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two new … is limited to 25 participants. Register at wmich.edu/startinggate/camps  by Tuesday, June 14. For more information, call …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30386

Panel of top executives to judge WMU's first MBA case competition

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The case competition is the first of its kind held at WMU. KALAMAZOO—A panel of top executives from … Saturday, March 29 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The finalists will be evaluated by a panel of executives, including …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14568

Expert on Russian economy to give Sichel talk

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… give Sichel talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Linz KALAMAZOO—An economist who has studied employment in Russia and other countries in the former Soviet Union will visit the campus of Western Michigan University to speak …

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