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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

Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan

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… Michigan University recognizes the resilience and historical contributions of Native Americans to the … Ojibwe and AfroAnishaabe communities. They talked about what Indigenous Peoples Day means to them. NASO is also … and Lisa Martin of the Muscogee Nation will discuss what it means to be two-spirit, which refers to a spiritual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65903

Western's jazz program captures three 2023 DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s jazz studies program is boasting three student soloist awards from international magazine DownBeat in its 46th … Awards . The undergraduate students secured the awards in what’s considered the most prestigious competition in jazz …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71611

The Politics of Climate Change in 2024

Climate Change Working Group

… The Politics of Climate Change in 2024 Submitted by Isabelle Topor on Other Wed, 03/13/2024 - 12:00pm - Wed, … at Lee Honors College: Dr. Ron Kramer, WMU Sociology This will assess the COP 28 meeting and what it means for domestic politics relating to the climate …

https://wmich.edu/events/74466

Student Employment: HR Hot Tips

Human Resources

… Student Employment: HR Hot Tips Tip one: forms For hourly student and graduate appointees Appointment form … rate above SE3/3. Tip three: FICA The FICA audit program is run every pay period and it checks faculty, staff and … The FICA status will be automatically switched when there is a change in the student’s status. You do  not need to …

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Journalism professor's book examines reporter bias

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… Journalism professor's book examines reporter bias Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Christian KALAMAZOO--Promoting fair, ethical and inclusive … practical exercises that give readers the chance to apply what they learn. Sue Ellen Christian Christian joined WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/652

Remembering trailblazing alumnus who reshaped college experience for foster care youth

W Magazine

… John R. Seita , BS ’83, MA ’87, PhD ’93, who helped launch what became the nation’s largest and most comprehensive … to Western from foster care. The three-time Western alumnus is one of the architects for WMU’s Seita Scholars Program, … attended a small Michigan liberal arts college. When his fellow students went home for the holidays, he had no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73609

Three students win scholarships through Arts and Sciences Study Abroad Photo Contest

College of Arts and Sciences

… Place – $750 Lauren LaLonde   Major: Political Science, Spanish Minor: Latin American Studies Study Abroad Program: …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/advising/studyabroad/photo-contest/2019-photo-contest

Daniel Tiger brings Mister Rogers' legacy to the stage

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… Daniel Tiger brings Mister Rogers' legacy to the stage Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The show is based on the animated children's show, "Daniel Tiger's … Neighborhood." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The legacy of the beloved "Mister Rogers" lives on with the hit television series, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30648