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Loving Strangers

Study of Ethics in Society

… prevailing approach in moral theory treats good samaritanism and attendant concepts such as supererogation as issues within duty-based ethics. A samaritan is someone who … to aid a stranger. This talk will argue that we can better understand samaritanism by treating it instead as a …

https://wmich.edu/events/74484

2024 Irish Open Tennis Tournament

West Hills Athletic Club

… 2024 Irish Open Tennis Tournament Submitted by Lisa Knutson on Sports and recreation Fri, 03/15/2024 - … per player and $40 per player if entering a second event (cash, check, or charge). There will be no refunds after …

https://wmich.edu/events/71961

Climate Targets: Truths, Deceptions and Uncertainties

Climate Change Working Group

… Targets: Truths, Deceptions and Uncertainties Submitted by Isabelle Topor on Lecture Wed, 01/24/2024 - 12:00pm - Wed, … Honors College: Dr.  Paul Clements , WMU Political Science Why is climate chaos winning? From where we stand today, what …

https://wmich.edu/events/74323

Emotional Eating–What Are You Hungry For?

Western Wellness

… Gretchen Kauth Email for more information Emotional eating is when you eat in response to your feelings, not in … true hunger, food choices are usually not the healthiest. This workshop will help participants identify emotional vs. physiological hunger, learn why food ‘works’ as a temporary fix, and discuss strategies …

https://wmich.edu/events/70648

Emotional Cleansing

Western Wellness

… Katie Alkema Email for more information Emotional toxicity is a real problem in today’s world. Individuals may … the build-up of negative emotions to toxic levels. This is not only harmful to an individual’s health but affects … in their surroundings as well. This workshop will look at why emotional toxicity occurs and ways to cleanse for a …

https://wmich.edu/events/72601

Library 101: Using Other People’s Ideas

University Libraries

… Become an ethical and savvy user of information. During this workshop, you'll learn about: 4:00-4:45 Using other … Learn how to decipher different parts of a citation and why they are important. You will also learn where to find … in books and articles. Part of the Library 101 Series . Register now …

https://wmich.edu/library/events/using-other-peoples-ideas-2024-10-02

Climate Change in the Great Lakes: Past and Future

Climate Change Working Group

… Change in the Great Lakes: Past and Future Submitted by Isabelle Topor on Lecture Wed, 01/17/2024 - 12:00pm - Wed, … for ecosystems and human health in our region?  How much better would our future be if we limited global warming to 2 degrees?  We’ll finish by describing some of the things we can do today to make …

https://wmich.edu/events/74321

DEI: Giving up getting it right in service of human dignity

College of Education and Human Development

… it right in service of human dignity Submitted by Chris Hybels on Lecture Fri, 11/03/2023 - 2:30pm - Fri, … Heybach (269) 387-5120 Email for more information In this presentation, we inquire into why that may be. Our broad assertion is that DEI efforts …

https://wmich.edu/events/73109

So You Want to Teach Secondary Education?

College of Education and Human Development

… Mon, 11/04/2024 - 6:00pm - Mon, 11/04/2024 - 7:00pm Register Scheduled Interested in teaching secondary school (grades 7-12)? This meeting will introduce you to WMU’s Master of Arts in … of how this MAT program compares to other options and why this matters to your pathway as an educator. Door prizes …

https://wmich.edu/education/events/educationeventsmatnov42024

Design Considerations in the Age of AI

Teaching and Learning

… Up Now Scheduled Join us for a 30-minute session where we discuss some design considerations for courses in the age of AI. This session will explore how instructors can address AI in … between appropriate AI use and academic dishonesty. Rather than focusing solely on detection or restriction, we will …

https://wmich.edu/x/events/design-considerations-ai