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Ethics Center announces fall 2022 book clubs

Study of Ethics in Society

… Society is hosting a series of book clubs during the fall semester that examine a variety of ethical questions ranging … providers using informal evidence, as opposed to scientific evidence, to guide their decisions about medical … Indigenous peoples, Zionism, the events of 1948, the 1967 war, Camp David and the Oslo accords, and a two-state …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69336

Haenicke Institute for Global Education announces International Education Week 2025

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… for WMU to show off its long history of global engagement, which began with the first international student in … who went on the Education and Health in South Korea and Taiwan program this summer. Another highlight of the week is … engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,500 international students and alumni at home and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/international-education-week-2025

Kalamazoo Promise comes full circle as Western education grad prepares for KPS career

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… Kalamazoo Promise comes full circle as Western education grad prepares for KPS … childhood education and a job teaching second grade at Washington Writers' Academy in Kalamazoo this summer. … Writers' Academy in Kalamazoo Public Schools (KPS)—the same district she grew up in. "It is very cool that I'm able to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67863

Bronco Buds program to welcome hundreds of Kalamazoo high schoolers to WMU campus

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… Bronco Buds program to welcome hundreds of Kalamazoo high schoolers to WMU campus … during a Bronco Buds event in March 2025. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nearly 1,200 first-year high school students will soon get a … Cheatham; Dr. Darrin Slade , KPS superintendent; and Von Washington Jr. , CEO of The Kalamazoo Promise, as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/bronco-buds-fall-2025-kalamazoo-public-schools-college-prep

Internships, faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News

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… education. Read more about the results here . J. Gabriel Ware says internships and other experiential learning … The Western Michigan University alumnus works on the assignment desk at ABC News, covering breaking news stories from … and focus, honing his craft and exploring all aspects of media as a student at WMU. "I had a lot of support from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58013

'The goat ate my homework,' conservation management students say

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… 4970's savanna site. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Figuring out better ways to bring distressed plots of land back to their natural … visit wmich.edu/maps . Free parking will be available near Floyd Hall's east wing in Lot P2. Outdoor Laboratories … is intended to be offered every fall and be a rigorous scientific study that collects and analyzes land management …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43969

Experience-Driven Learning Spans Borders: International alumnus reflects on journey home

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Spans Borders: International alumnus reflects on journey home Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on Deniss Efesper Nkya … came to WMU from Tanzania on a Fulbright Foreign Student Award in 2022. He obtained a master's degree in global … of higher education leadership at WMU.   Researchers expect nearly 200% growth in global higher education enrollment …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/07/international-student-internship

WMU Ethics Center announces lecture series for spring 2023

Study of Ethics in Society

…  will host a series of lectures during the spring 2023 semester. All these events are free and open to the public. Using Media REsponsibility The lecture series kicks off Sunday, Feb. … in Room 208 at the Bernhard Center. This lecture by Dr. Wa’ed Alshoubaki will discuss the ethical issues that might …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70568

Researchers at WMU seek solutions that could allow machine-driven systems to self-heal

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… identifies the issue and can resolve it before it even becomes a problem. A $250,000 grant from the National Science … one has investigated this approach. It is high risk, high reward,” says principal investigator Dr. Sandun Kuruppu , … work also closely aligns with the NSF's mission of driving scientific progress and enhancing our nation’s capacity to …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/08/nsf-grant-wmu-electromechanical-energy-conversion-systems

Science Olympiad brings 400 youngsters to campus

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… March 17 , in various campus locations, culminating in an awards ceremony from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Bernhard Center … faculty and staff volunteers will be involved in some aspect of the Olympiad. Forty-five different events in … is a national, nonprofit organization designed to promote scientific literacy among all students, a goal shared by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/220