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Ph.D. student earns teaching effectiveness award
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… whose recent All-University Teaching Effectiveness Award is the result of dedication to WMU engineering students and … and Aerospace Engineering. “The focus of my class is active learning which is an approach that recognizes the … exploring his research area and supporting WMU projects. “What I find most exciting about our research is that we are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67718
New Empowering Futures Community promotes exploration, campus engagement at Western
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… Mich.—On the cusp of graduation, Elizabeth "E.J." Taylor is ready to make the world her stage. Empowered by … grateful that I found the path I did, because I always knew what I wanted to do—being in the entertainment industry—but … of college is not 13th grade, so we're teaching students what college is, how to be successful at Western and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67074
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
Kalamazoo's commitment to education topic of panel at WMU
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… of the Kalamazoo region's commitment to educational equity is the focus of a panel discussion Monday, April 2 , on the … will also discuss potential future paths, contemplating what it may mean to embrace a "right to literacy" and an … equity and access. Panelists will share their thoughts on what a commitment to educational equity means and engage in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45977
Coercion and morality meet in ethics discussion
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… Coercion and morality meet in ethics discussion Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … to answer when determining how coercion undermines consent: What kind of coercive threat undermines consent? By what mechanism does a threat undermine consent? Hallie …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35881
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
Business lecture features award-winning author and professor
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… and professor Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sisodia KALAMAZOO—A noted author, marketing professor and a founder of the Conscious Capitalism Institute will share his views on the new realities of … Business Lecture Series. In his talk, Sisodia will describe what he says is an emerging paradigm for business that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1431
Stanford professor to address politics and performing race
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… the Humanities. Dr. Harry J. Elam Jr., who fills a long list of posts at Stanford, will speak at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24 , in 2008 Richmond Center. His presentation, titled "The Power and Politics of … 2012-13 Power and Publics Series, Elam will look at what it means to perform race and how the public can …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4012
Physics professor uncovers surprising results from nuclear reactions inside stars
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… Physics professor uncovers surprising results from nuclear reactions inside stars Submitted … And how are they made? Dr. Michael Famiano's new research is flipping the script on those age-old nuclear astrophysics … depending on field strength, which is the opposite of what was expected. "It may actually explain some of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65582
Ethics topics featured in spring lecture series
Study of Ethics in Society
… ethics and sustainability are among topics that will discussed during Western Michigan University's Center for the … of a Fact,” the play’s director will facilitate a discussion of some of the ethical issues posed by the … to encourage addiction and the ethical duty to curate what is permitted. Register to receive the meeting link . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66844