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Ethics Center announces book clubs for fall

Study of Ethics in Society

… Ethics Center announces book clubs for fall Submitted by Sandra Borden on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The  Center for the Study … semester highlighting ethical issues surrounding democracy and university education, lessons from literature for living a good life, and working with artificial intelligence.  The first 10 …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2024/09/ethics

Goats to be tested on WMU campus as woodlot management tool

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… way to control invasive plants damaging campus woodlots, Western Michigan University is launching a pilot project … vegetation. The University will add Buba, Cinnamon, Diva and seven other goats to its landscape services staff for a week, providing the 10 rented …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33450

Pitch Competition draws range of student-led companies

Haworth College of Business

… companies Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Finalists and winners at the 2015 Pitch Competition KALAMAZOO, … table, took top honors at the recent Pitch Competition at Western Michigan University. Tyler Schramm , a sales and business marketing student from Jackson, pitched …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22997

Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness center

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business … a major naming gift from alumnus Todd Sanford , CEO and founder of Sanford Financial Services of Portage, … personal finance. The Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness will provide a variety of services and

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44734

WMU researcher finds little connection between violence, video games

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… to violence, increasing their violent tendencies. But a Western Michigan University researcher has found that's … Dr. Whitney DeCamp , WMU associate professor of sociology and associate director of the Kercher Center for Social … been published in a number of leading scientific journals and online, including in the Journal of Youth and

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36296

WMU’s Center for Integrated Supply Management expands services

Haworth College of Business

… WMU’s Center for Integrated Supply Management expands services Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Ken Jones will be leading the Bronco Source efforts. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Center for Integrated Supply … The partnership will support Bronco Source, a student and faculty-driven business unit focused on providing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30206

Global firm to open North American headquarters at BTR Park

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… firm, headquartered in Italy, has opened an office in the Western Michigan University Business Technology and Research Park, making it the first company to use the … FAiST Light Metals FAiST Light Metals opened its sales and engineering office for North America May 1 in the BTR …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23569

Prof wins $416,385 NIH grant to involve students in research

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… (not verified) on Baker KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A veteran Western Michigan University psychology professor has landed a three-year, $416,385 grant from the National … her study with the assistance of several undergraduate and graduate students, who will gain valuable research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24634

University's geospatial sciences designation to be touted at open house

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University later this month will celebrate … The W.E. Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change and the Health Data Research, Analysis and Mapping Center, known as the HDReAM Center, have teamed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43392

WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse

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… Mich.—An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Western Michigan University has received a $526,192 grant to improve substance use screening and boost intervention and referral services. The grant, from the U.S. Department …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30797