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Philosophy professor awarded Core Fellowship at Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies

College of Arts and Sciences

… science to try to make a case that there are things we can do if we think carefully about our emotions to allow us … opportunity so cool is that it gives me two years where I can just focus on writing. Which is just an amazing opportunity,” says Kurth.  “And I can do it in an environment with scholars and perspectives …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69140

Efforts to boost registration, early voting ramping up on WMU campus

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… for students to register to vote and learn about candidates and issues. Historically, participation is … ability to go and vote in-person beginning on Sept. 25. You can go and vote early in Michigan or you can request an absentee ballot and then drop it off at your …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61321

South Neighborhood work kicked off with input sessions, survey

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… attributes like multiculturalism, diversity and inclusion can play out in the design and amenities included in the new … survey will be used by campus planning staff and teams from CannonDesign and Stantec Architecture, consulting firms … for every one removed will be implemented; one student suggested concentrating these to form a park. More workshops …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46677

Geography professor publishes ‘ABCs of Geography’ children’s book

College of Arts and Sciences

… to share that book with students in my classes so they can better understand how light interacts with different … better what geography is and that it’s a discipline that can be pursued in school and in college,” says Mathews, … release in children’s alphabet books on Amazon. The book can be purchased through any large book retailer as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69847

Ohio family chooses WMU to use newly raised MSA research funds

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… before he does, he wants to make sure he does all he can to make sure the disease's days are numbered. Cervone … expect the race to grow yearly, so in future years, they can bring a larger check to support the WMU research. Dr. … of this disease," Cervone says. "Every person like that I can get to means one less who needs his awareness raised." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/609

WMU aviation students to use leading-edge iPad technology

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… pounds versus a 40-pound flight bag that takes up space and can lead to back strain in the cockpit. "The ForeFlight … variety of flight publications electronically that a pilot can reference for information and navigation purposes," says … WMU executive director of flight operations. "The iPad can hold a library of reference material used in the process …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1651

WMU grad student wins coveted NEA creative writing fellowship

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… She was told she had been approved, but that Hurricane Sandy had caused a delay in notifying the winners. "The … she says. "I love language and I love seeing what language can make happen in terms of creating experiences, inciting … for poetry is that it's what I do to learn how to live. I can't answer my questions in my poems; I can just recreate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3834

Undergraduate, faculty research published in Biochemistry

College of Arts and Sciences

… in Biochemistry , a prestigious journal of the American Chemical Society. Their project, led by Dr. Frederick … who is still in his undergraduate program. “I feel like I can finally consider myself one now that my name is on a … that gets published in scientific journals,” says Stull. “I can speak to how incredibly valuable this experience is.”   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73679

Dallas Rauker Tutoring Center celebrates anniversary

Haworth College of Business

… has given me a different perspective on learning. I can see where the professors are coming from with their assignments, and I can relay that to the students. This skill has taught me … That vision was to have students realize that they can be successful while taking challenging courses.” On …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73537

WMU finance students gain new tools through Bloomberg partnership

Haworth College of Business

… partnership Submitted by Stacey Anderson on WMU students can access Bloomberg Terminals in the Greenleaf Trust … forward to further growing the ways Bloomberg technology can be incorporated into the curriculum. "We are proud to be … finance faculty who have expertise with Bloomberg and can share this powerful tool with our students." For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52733