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WMU hosts ‘Dine 4 Justice’ fundraiser for Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows
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… experience through a paid internship program. "Our work connected to poverty reduction, the impact of mass … have a heart to serve their communities, are committed to social justice and need training and outlets to make their … to operate a restaurant and also partner with local social services, mental health providers and education …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71381
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free and open to the public. Friday, Feb. 2 … public. Monday, Feb. 5 "China in the World: Conundrums of a Socialist Market Economy" talk —noon to 1 p.m. in the … learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free and open to the public. "China in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45005
WMU, area law enforcement to conduct training exercise in Knauss Hall during fall break
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… and support services, has 31 sworn police officers and works with local and regional law enforcement partners …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/public-safety-training-event
Summer celebrations in downtown Kalamazoo start in June
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… June 3 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Displays of original local artwork, a satirical parade through the streets of downtown and … To learn more, visit kalamazooarts.org . Annual ice cream social The Ladies' Library in Kalamazoo is hosting an ice cream social from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 3 , at 333 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40052
Downtown events kick off June Jubilee in Kalamazoo
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… Place KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Displays of original local artwork; Greek dancing, food and music; a satirical parade … To learn more, visit kalamazooarts.org . Annual Ice Cream Social The Ladies' Library in Kalamazoo is hosting an ice cream social from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 4 , at 333 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32346
Partnership between Western, Gun Lake Tribe promotes suicide prevention
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… prevention," says Dr. Dee Sherwood , associate professor of social work and primary investigator on the grant. "We are focused … adds a barrier," says Granger, who earned her master's in social work from Western and is also a citizen of the Little …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66452
Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award
College of Health and Human Services
… and beyond in their service to honors students—those whose work meaningfully enhances the student experience and … or simply being a steady presence in their lives, Melinda’s work continues to have a lasting mark. Melinda will accept …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/lhclockett
Criminality of climate change explored in talk
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… , professor of criminology in the School of Sociology and Social Work at the University of Tasmania in Australia, will speak … of global warming for national security, societal peace and social and ecological well-being. Future research must be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2729
Getting off the couch: Counselors that meet you where you are
W Magazine
… meet you where you are Submitted by Erin Flynn on A team of social workers and psychologists with roots at WMU is growing its … says Buys, who is completing her doctoral degree in social work and clinical psychology. Western's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66667
Management professor discusses sustainability during COVID-19 and beyond
Haworth College of Business
… to how companies, faculty and students interact with the social responsibility dimension of sustainability. Recently, … in a variety of ways. Some executives and academics fear social sustainability will be sidelined during the pandemic. … initiatives. Millennials and Gen Z young adults want to work for firms with values that align with their own. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60155