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Ethics Center offers four book club events for the fall semester

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… Mich.—The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting a series of book clubs during the fall semester … has many research ethics implications, ranging from what constitutes research misconduct and what are the responsibilities of mentors, to the role played …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48334

Western researchers land $2.5M grant to accelerate energy efficiency in autonomous vehicles

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… autonomous research vehicle. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Automation is the future of the automotive industry, and Western … different approach to achieving autonomous vehicles than what researchers have done to date," says Asher, who also is … the Energy Efficient and Autonomous Vehicles (EEAV) Lab . "What this means for Western is we have a chance to start …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64919

Grad student who lost sight finds hope in transforming rehabilitation for the blind

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… Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Losing his vision has opened Robert Parsons' eyes to a future filled … high that I actually survived the attack," he says. "That's what carried me for a long time. So, when that euphoria fell … professionals. "I want to be able to shift the paradigm of what the rehabilitation profession looks like. For a long …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64537

U.S. strategies in East Asia topic of lecture by visiting scholar

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… U.S. strategies in East Asia topic of lecture by visiting scholar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wei … and which regional institutions it commits itself to and to what extent. Wei also suggests that without coordination with and support from key …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4294

Internship helps brew exciting career now on tap for student

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… her degree in food and consumer package goods marketing, is living that dream. This summer she'll begin her career as … a job while they were a student that allowed them to apply what they were learning in the classroom. The real-world … the importance of experiential learning. "When you find what you want to do, stick to it and make sure you put all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53045

Clemson University prof, ethicist to give ethics talk

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… Clemson University prof, ethicist to give ethics talk Submitted by Anonymous (not … preventability and responsibility loom large; make a suggestion about the links between and among these ideas; and … from them. He will focus on responsibility in the sense of what one ought ethically to do, as well as what one can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22320

John Bennett obituary

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… 18 years of service to the University. At the time of his retirement, he was a shift supervisor in what is now Facilities Management-building custodial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46240

World Language Testing Center host first groups of high schoolers for biliteracy test

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… of high schoolers for biliteracy test Submitted by Chris Hybels on High school students from Kent County High … qualify for scholarships and earn foreign language credit. "What makes the MI-SoBLl unique from other certifications is … student names, arranging for the administration and knowing what languages the students need to test in." According to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75238

WMU implements deferred tuition option for employer reimbursements

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… employers will reimburse the cost of tuition. The move is designed to ease the path of mid-career professionals who … that access to the caliber of degree programs WMU offers is what they want, and a strategy like this would greatly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7681

Panel discussion focuses on cultural humility

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… Panel discussion focuses on cultural humility Submitted by Deanne … toward cultural humility: A lifelong process" is the topic of a panel discussion Tuesday, Nov. 13 , on the … in dialogue around the meaning of cultural humility and what it looks like at WMU and beyond. This event is offered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50120