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Tobacco whistleblower to speak as part of Ethics Center series
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… Mich.—The former tobacco company researcher who went public with accusations that his company intentionally manipulated … pitted an ordinary man against the tobacco industry and dragged two people into the fight of their lives after Wigand's … to the FDA, the Department of Justice and to the American public through "60 Minutes." After being sued by his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22713
Gerontology expert Page-Robin dies
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… of service. The gerontology program at WMU was started with a federal grant written by Page-Robin and the courses … of the department of sociology and held numerous positions with the Faculty Senate. She was honored as WMU's Woman of … . Donations may be made in her name to the American Lung Association or Senior Services of Southwest …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21424
51st annual congress turns Kalamazoo once more into medieval mecca
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… of the public's perception of and continuing fascination with the Middle Ages. The topic is just one of hundreds on … Special early music event In a special collaboration with Kalamazoo's 2016 Gilmore International Keyboard … Marti is a Swiss-born artist on the faculty of the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis. Registration All attendees must …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32064
Severe weather closes WMU on Thursday, Feb. 25
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… of severe weather conditions in the area. All classes are canceled. When the main campus closes, WMU-Battle Creek and … about those locations. This article will be updated with event cancellations and special hours as information … services —All residence hall dining rooms, late-night carryout at Valley II Dining and late-night Marketplace Grill at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30604
Princeton, Cornell scholars keynote Graduate Philosophy Conference
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… interests are in epistemology, metaphysics and ethics with recent work done in moral realism and moral … . Related story WMU Ethics Center closes season with Princeton, OSU philosophers | November 20, 2014 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20298
Report details second successful year implementing strategic plan
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… Brylinsky says. "The report reflects a number of significant outcomes from key initiatives implemented in 2013-14." With this fall's shift to the 2014-15 academic year, the … successes. Year-end reports reflect the impact associated with work done annually to ensure that the University is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19412
Sindecuse Health Center offers seasonal influenza vaccine
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… dependents 12 years of age or older receive flu shots with no out-of-pocket expense only when they get their shots … For retirees , flu shots are a covered benefit for those with Medicare or Medicare Advantage and for those without Medicare who are covered under WMU's Blue Cross Blue …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18286
Artist, alumna presents visual discourse on immigration in WMU show
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… Ally Pye KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An artist and immigrant grappling with the questions of identity, patriotism and other issues brings her inner struggle to life in an exhibit at Western Michigan University. … Thursday and 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with the exception of Saturdays, Sept. 20 and Oct. 4. For …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18916
School of Music's Western Jazz Quartet rolls out new CD at concert
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… Center Recital Hall. Admission is $12 at the door, or free with the purchase of a $15 CD at the door. Student admission … While "Free Fall" is the group's sixth CD, it is the first with new members Andrew Rathbun on sax, Jeremy Siskind on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18704
WMU student aims to clean up the fashion industry
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… lifestyles and perceptions. Over time, the frequency with which those trends change has increased, leading to … when it comes to his supply chain, and he partners with other companies that have similar goals. "We want to … dream and to grow these dreams into a reality," he says. "Without this support system, I doubt I would have gotten as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47992