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Ethics Center offers four book club events for the fall semester
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… this crisis, systems and their effect on the people living within them–especially perverse incentives and behavioral … on a variant of a respiratory virus that may transform cancer cells into normal ones. He has disobeyed orders to … Santiago-Valles, WMU associate professor emeritus of Africana studies, will be leading discussions of Alfred McCoy's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48334
Coaching Sport Performance Course Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Application
Human Performance and Health Education
… register for the PLA portfolio development course , placing your completed portfolios within that course. Route 2: Courses from Coaching … a document that includes the list of courses for which you are seeking PLA credits, and the name and description of …
https://wmich.edu/humanperformance/pla-coaching-sport-performance-application
Faculty and students at WMU develop novel and sustainable method for treating pollutants in water
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… and efficient method for treating water contaminated with toxic pollutants that can harm both humans and the environment. The research has … and paper engineering. “Our long-term goal is to come up with scalable and sustainable solutions to long-pressing …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/faculty-students-wmu-develop-novel-sustainable-method-treating-pollutants
WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm
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… CEO of Mno-Bmadsen. He notes that the goal is consistent with the Potawatomie meaning of his organization's name, … opportunities and provide growth opportunities for tribal youth," Clay says. The firm has a track record of hiring WMU … have a role in economic development," Miller says, "but we can also use our resources and work with the private sector …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492
Journal on grandparenting launched by national center at WMU
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… on The journal is produced as part of a collaboration with Georgia State University. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A national … of Research, Practice and Policy was published Aug. 20 and can be found online at scholarworks.wmich.edu/grandfamilies … instance, includes stories on grandfamily support groups, youth mentoring, grandparent resilience and the first of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18130
Hydrogeology Field Course Registration
Geological and Environmental Sciences
… Field Course (HFC) at Western Michigan University, applicants must follow the outlined registration process. Once … packet to the director at the address below. External applicants (students or professionals not currently enrolled at … is required. In special cases, exceptions may be made with the HFC director’s approval . The course is especially …
https://wmich.edu/geology/hfc-registration
State's first lady announces fall summit to be at WMU
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… to remain vigilant to ensure our students and community can feel safe at our University." On a related front, Gov. … proclaimed April Sexual Assault Awareness Month and joined with the first lady to announce the "MI Pledge" awareness …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46489
WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars
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… Presidential Scholar designation is the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most … spring commencement exercises. They are listed by state, with Michigan recipients appearing first, then by hometown. … program is set up through the French government. It offers young Americans who have a knowledge of the French language …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545
Following Dreams by Finding Beauty in Truth
College of Arts and Sciences
… In a ten-minute mini-version of Billings’ project in a YouTube video titled “Painting Dreams: The Story of Johnson … and how he was able to become a gifted painter and graduate with a degree in Fine Arts. “Simon continues to break the … Likewise, Billings has impressed her professor. "I can certainly say that what I've seen thus far is …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/following-dreams
Detroit enlists help of WMU teams to boost city operational efficiency
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… the best practices in lean systems to the projects, with the goals of eliminating waste, reducing expenditures, … Michigan's largest city needs help, in an area where we can provide value, we need to answer that call." The idea of … the table. We have been taught to ask questions and keep digging until the root cause of a problem is found, and we all …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16655