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Death of transgender teen next topic in Lyceum Series

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… Death of transgender teen next topic in Lyceum Series Submitted by Deanne Puca on Salamon KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The life and death of a 15-year-old transgender girl who was … of misreading gender identity as sexual identity, and shows how misreading enables the attribution of aggression to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44093

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'The Company You Keep'

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… Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'The Company You Keep' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … , at Western Michigan University's Little Theatre. Show times are 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday; 4:30, 7 and 9:30 p.m. … him. What unfolds is a political drama that plays out within the 24-7 news cycle, where news, celebrity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7658

Science policy and politics under microscope in humanities talk

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… Science policy and politics under microscope in humanities talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … States after 2012, including climate change legislation and how seriously science will be taken by the federal … John Stewart, The Colbert Report, MSNBC's Morning Joe and many other national radio and television programs. Mooney's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3060

Talks on community empowerment locally and in Middle East

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… Talks on community empowerment locally and in Middle East Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … and Thursday, Jan. 25-26 , to participate in three events. The events feature Dr. James Torczyner , professor of social … of the International Journal of Social Welfare. Among the many honors he has received are the Canadian Bureau of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/91

Kayla Powers | WMU Art Alumni Story: Art that grows, connects and inspires

College of Fine Arts

… Powers | WMU Art Alumni Story: Art that grows, connects and inspires Submitted by Brandi Engel on Textile artist Kayla … with an art history degree, she faced the same pressure as many artists: how to make a living and a name for herself in a world that …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/09/wmu-alumni-kayla-powers

Doing the right thing (or not) topic of WMU panel discussion

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… Doing the right thing (or not) topic of WMU panel discussion … there are serious gaps between our self-assessment of how ethical we are and how we fare ethically in our actual … is not that we are inherently bad; rather, it is that, in many respects, we are morally blind. Roughly speaking, we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/218

Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field

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… Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field Submitted by Erin Flynn on "What I love most about the water is it contains a whole new world beneath its … him to channel that passion into purpose. "There's so many different ways to expand on the degree. It gave me a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60101

Prof authors third book on the interdisciplinary theory of wisdom

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… Prof authors third book on the interdisciplinary theory of wisdom Submitted by … not the same as the process of becoming a wise person; and many more.   Andrew Targowski A native of Poland, Targowski …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10103

Passion and dedication help computer science student reach the stars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Passion and dedication help computer science student reach the stars Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … final year of my undergraduate studies,” explains Shapiro. “However, my favorite co-curricular activity was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73108

Public invited to take part in WMU common read

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… Public invited to take part in WMU common read Submitted by … that helped free an imprisoned man after 30 years—27 of them spent on death row. Members of the public are invited … about University Common Read 2013-14, contact Miranda Howard at miranda.howard@wmich.edu or Toni Woolfork-Barnes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7203