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Samuel I. Clark Lecture

Political Science

… trips abroad for students and faculty. Clark was affiliated with the National Collegiate Honors Council since its … University of Florida, presents "WMD, WMD, WMD: How the incantation of Ambiguous Phrases Creates Foreign Threats" How … are using white power music to fund activities, recruit youth, and promote violence. Love argues that their violent …

https://wmich.edu/politics/igp-clark

Numerous events scheduled to honor military veterans

News

… and members of the military from all countries, along with their families. A summary of the University's "Veterans … WMU News at wmich.edu/news and click Events Calendar. Those with questions also may write wmu-international@wmich.edu or … or a favorite unit T-shirt. Scholarship fundraiser—Dancing with the WMU/Kazoo Stars, 7:30 p.m. , Miller Auditorium, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28104

Inventive duo finalists in U.S. Patent Office-sponsored competition

News

… Second- and third-place winners also will be recognized with cash and prizes. In the competition's undergraduate … will be showcasing their inventions and interacting with thousands of USPTO patent and trademark examiners, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27898

Native American Student Organization revives WMU Pow Wow

News

… Native American Student Organization revives WMU Pow Wow Submitted by … hiatus, the spectacular pageantry and artistry associated with a traditional powwow are returning to the Western … Arena. The theme for this celebration of Native American culture, "Reviving Tradition," pays homage to the 16 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22834

Tobacco whistleblower to speak as part of Ethics Center series

News

… Mich.—The former tobacco company researcher who went public with accusations that his company intentionally manipulated … pitted an ordinary man against the tobacco industry and dragged two people into the fight of their lives after Wigand's … to the FDA, the Department of Justice and to the American public through "60 Minutes." After being sued by his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22713

Paper engineering students awarded scholarships from professional organizations

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… TAPPI Corrugated Division Scholarship “I was able to share with the selection committees my qualifications because of … travel stipend to attend the conference. Ownby graduated with a B.S. in paper engineering from WMU this summer. She currently is an applications engineer at Axchem. “Without these scholarships, I wouldn’t have had the amazing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72325

WMU Ethics Center to stage bioethics conference, issues call for papers

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… Study of Ethics in Society is celebrating 30 years at WMU with a bioethics conference March 17-18 at the Fetzer Center … so pleased they are returning to WMU to mark this occasion with us." Insoo Hyun Hyun received his bachelor's and … professor emerita of philosophy. Bach has worked closely with the local medical community for many years, developing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27478

Fulbright student awards go to WMU alumni, doctoral candidate

International Student and Scholar Services

… Fulbright student awards go to WMU alumni, doctoral candidate Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Western Michigan University alumni and a current doctoral candidate have won highly competitive Fulbright awards to … near Istanbul. Carver will teach English for one year, with the possibility of a one-year renewal. He plans to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26488

Gerontology expert Page-Robin dies

News

… of service. The gerontology program at WMU was started with a federal grant written by Page-Robin and the courses … of the department of sociology and held numerous positions with the Faculty Senate. She was honored as WMU's Woman of … . Donations may be made in her name to the American Lung Association or Senior Services of Southwest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21424

Anti-virus Software and OS Update Requirement Policy

Information Technology

… collaborators and any others doing business or research with the University that involves access to University … security updates). All files on computer devices will be scanned periodically for viruses.  If deemed necessary to … Exceptions to this rule may be allowed if a computer device cannot have anti-virus software installed.  Possible …

https://wmich.edu/policies/antivirus