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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in June

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Admission is $5; open to the public. "And Still We Rise: Race, Culture and Visual Conversations" exhibit —Jan. 21 to … night to learn and practice the traditional folk dance from India. Entrance is $3; open to the public. Monday, June 19  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40055

Longtime educator, social work professional tapped to lead College of Health and Human Services as interim dean

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… Social Justice and Sustainability course they co-taught in India. The same year she won the Faculty Global Engagement …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72066

A catalyst for environmental justice

W Magazine

… in need. However, the council has taken issue with the fact race will not be considered as a factor. "While working … number of people of color who live in poverty makes race essential to understanding and addressing the problem," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68145

Strong supporter of student success named dean of Merze Tate College

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… , director of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations , has been named dean of Western … student success and a leader who encourages students to embrace their potential and pursue their purpose,” says Dr. … At the helm of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, Wallace made significant strides …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75953

Film explores developing Muslim identity in post-9/11 America

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… "Mooz-lum." KALAMAZOO—The Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations will present "Mooz-lum," a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1855

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Sleepwalk with Me'

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… Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Sleepwalk with Me' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … fictional, film. Birbiglia portrays a stand-up comedian struggling with the stress of a stalled career, a stale relationship threatening to race out of his control and the wild spurts of severe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2813

The WMU MBA: A transformative experience

Haworth College of Business

… University MBA student Nilani Kariappa , from Virajpet , India. The emphasis on global human resources in Western’s … confidence. Through her mentorship, I learned to embrace cultural differences as an asset and develop strategies …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/mba-transformative-experience-kariappa

Walker Institute to kick off community forums with Michael Moore talk

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… communities; and how we get to a future that works better for everyone. Moore will present "It Only Hurts when … sponsored by WMU's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, in collaboration with the Lee … criminal justice reform, housing segregation by race and class, equality of opportunity, and poverty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31123

Famous activist, educator gives talk on democracy, education at WMU

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… The Journey, in Comics," "Teaching Toward Democracy," "Race Course: Against White Supremacy" and "Public Enemy: … Sociology; and the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations. For more information , contact …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14319

Recognizing a nearly 30-year, distinguished partnership

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… of Metal casting, ASK Chemicals, Laempe+Reich and MPM India. For Ramrattan, his endless efforts remain focused on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/73461