Courage Fellows

Each year the University Center for the Humanities hosts the premier speaker series on campus. This year’s theme, Courage, reflecting onthe 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage, brings to campus six speakers whose scholarship, writing and/or activism sheds light on the diverse experiences of American women now, and in the past. Our speakers include MI Attorney General Dana Nessel, political scientists Christina Wolbrecht and Kevin Corder, historian Deirdre Cooper-Owens, poet/educator/activist DeniceFrohman and indigenous rights lawyer Sarah Deer.

 

The Center for the Humanities is seeking undergraduate students who would like tobecome Courage Fellows. Fellows will receive theauthors’ books, meet with them when they cometo campus and attend their talks and receptions.Fellows will earn Signature credit for all activitiesand mentorship in completing the capstoneSignature Experience. Students from all disciplines are welcome!

 

If you are interested in becoming a "Courage" fellow,

email: wmu-humanties(at)wmich.edu