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Study of Ethics in Society

… religious and cultural influences to address a set of guiding questions. These include: What constitutes a … of Machine Thinking by Shannon Vallor . In this book, the award-winning philosopher who used to be Google’s AI ethicist suggests that the best way to think of AI is as a mirror, rather than a mind. When …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/book-club-archive

Capital Intern Program

College of Arts and Sciences

… A longtime political science faculty member, Houghton has always been an advocate of experiential learning. Early in his … the paper all the time,” Houghton says. “Any time there was a new city manager or township director, or a new judge … of their own. “About a quarter of all the internships set up are with former interns,” Houghton says. “Nothing …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/capital-intern

The House That Will Not Stand

Theatre

… Scenic Designer: Dave Nofsinger Costume Designer: Kathryn Wagner Sound Designer: Landen Yocum Stage Manager: Alexander Matthews CAST Beartrice Albans: * Dwandra Nickole Lampkin Agnes Albans: Arise Rock Maude Lynn … of color surviving within a deeply restrictive society set in New Orleans in 1836. The play begins with both …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/house-will-not-stand-program

Highly Hazardous Chemicals Program

Environmental Health and Safety

… University’s compliance with occupational health standards set by the State of Michigan Occupational Safety and Health … limit for chemicals--either 8-hour time-weighted averages (TWA’s) or short-term exposure limits (STEL’s) to which no … specific agent, AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY, or a comparable warning sign. Gloves and other appropriate protective …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/highly-hazardous-chemicals

STEM outreach fosters science excitement, gives career direction

College of Arts and Sciences

… had connections in Gobles, which is a Project Lead The Way school currently offering three biomedical courses … in a state-of-the-art lab. STEM instructor Bob Lisowski wanted someone to speak to his classes; Beane was willing to … in those subjects. As a result, President Barack Obama has set a priority of increasing the number of students and …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/stem

Frequently Asked Questions

Institutional Equity

… to WMU Public Safety a crime or incident they become aware of. This includes sexual violence and hate/bias crimes. … collection of campus crime data as well as promote crime awareness and enhance safety. Contact WMU Public Safety for … a process in which employers identify areas of improvement, set goals, and take positive steps to enhance opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/equity/faqs

Abosede and Navia: GAs for The Kalamazoo Promise

College of Education and Human Development

… program. It feels like our professors truly care and want us all to succeed." Multicultural Affairs for Students … of future KPS students. Also, I assist the current scholars set personal goals, success plans and in locating resources. … years, I decided to advance my degree in education. I was fascinated by the fact that Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-promise

AI and Critical Thinking in Education

Teaching and Learning

… Education Overview The integration of AI into educational settings is a rapidly evolving trend with significant … learning strategies with course expectations and develop awareness about when and how different tools serve their … abilities in specific contexts. For instance, Liu and Wang conducted an intervention study demonstrating that …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/ai-critical-thinking

On The Town

Theatre

… Stage Manager:  Taylor Matthews* Costume Designer:  Kathryn Wagner Sound Designer:  Meg Schelling* Lighting/Projections … Costumer: Julia Kosanovich Assistant Costumer: Alex Damm Wardrobe Crew Head: Madison Hoffman Wardrobe Crew: Brooklynn … RSO Showcase, TSA; Hair and Makeup Head, Legally Blonde; Set Designer, 12 Angry Jurors. WMU Debut! Eren Overmeyer …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/onthetown-program

Addressing Common Areas of Concern

Housing and Residence Life

… resolving the situation. Encourage your student to work toward solving his or her own problems, but know that your … a few doors down the hall. Fitting in “I hate it here and I want to come home…” “I don’t know anyone here…” “I don’t fit … of it takes time and self-discipline to figure out the new set of academic expectations, but help is also available. …

https://wmich.edu/housing/parents/concerns