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Free Speech
Free Speech
… as flag-burning, wearing armbands, using the symbol of the swastika or political cartoons, some types of speech are not … a pamphlet published by the Congressional Research Service. Is hate speech protected by the first amendment? … Yes. Hate speech is generally defined as insults towards a person or group of people based on their race, …
https://wmich.edu/freespeech
Making sense out of Donald Trump
College of Arts and Sciences
… and campaigns. “What this means is that he can say what he wants—and he usually does,” said Wielhouwer. “On top of … candidate Mitt Romney made some scathing remarks that Trump was a phony, a fraud, a misogynist and a bully who threatens … GOP leaders are warming up to him , including Paul Ryan after Super Saturday, because they believe a Trump …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/donald-trump
Past News
History
… Past News NEWS ARCHIVE Contact Us 2023 Dr. James Palmitessa was interviewed by FOX affiliate WXMI on the history of … Dr. Hanmo Zhang with this year's Alumni Achievement Award. Dr. Zhang graduated with an M.A. from Western Michigan … Award National association honors Dr. Sally Hadden for service Dr. Sherwood "Woody" Cordie r Memorial Spring 2018 …
https://wmich.edu/history/news
Western students engage with state legislators at environmental policy town hall
News
… aides, presenting their research on community solar and water infrastructure funding. (Courtesy: Getty Images) "The … student from Kalamazoo who is also studying Spanish. "This was really helpful to me in laying the groundwork for how I … not political science majors with plans to enter politics after graduation. But legislation and decisions made by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66596
Resilience, hope fuel athletic training grad's drive for success
News
… Mich.— Taylor Gaines is no stranger to hard work. Since she was old enough to be employed, she's been bringing home … hard to provide for her family and for her future. "I was working two jobs in high school, helping pay for rent … but I also want to open a pro bono clinic, giving free services to people that can't afford them. Once I get my …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66430
Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children
News
… collects suitcases for foster children in need of a way to transport their personal belongings from one foster … Mich. — Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, a noble community service project, conceived by graduate students from the … you in some sense of having been there.’” Luggage for Love was developed from an assignment for the spring course …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58665
Academic Program Review FAQ
Institutional Effectiveness
… program/program cluster, and click "Submit." A step-by-step walkthrough of the process can be found … to “cluster” similar programs into one template. That way, information that is common to all programs within the … reports to respond to APR questions. What happens after the final review of my program? Reviewed programs will …
https://wmich.edu/effectiveness/program/academic/faq
Identity, purpose take center stage in WMU Theatre's 'Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea'
News
… 5, at the Williams Theatre on Western's campus. Donovan Wade, right, plays Dontrell's best friend in the production. … the truth about an ancestor lost during the Middle Passage after being forced into enslavement. "We're telling this … his roots and what that means. And telling it in a poetic way and in a musical way, in a magical way, is something …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70533
'Ultra Reflection' student fashion show takes sustainability to the stage
College of Education and Human Development
… Backstage designers helped models get show-ready for the runway. Model Kennedy Johnson prepares for the show. With 17 … showing between five and 10 looks each, the run of show was packed. Dorien Watts, head of the MODA design committee, … other textile annually. And the American Textile Recycling Service estimated the recycling rate for clothing and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71360
Safety communication options grow out of committee appointed by Dunn
News
… are being unveiled this month. The campuswide committee was appointed by Dunn after shootings in Kalamazoo on a single evening last … links and information, including links to campus safety services and links to area media's breaking news alerts. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37740