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Updated Teach-in location: ‘Power of nonviolence’ highlighted at WMU MLK Day Celebration with national speaker, teach-in event
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… and Inclusion, Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, Intercollegiate Athletics and … teaching, learning and educational studies, explore songs between 1958-63 that were powerful sources of resilience and …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/power-nonviolence-highlighted-wmu-mlk-day-celebration-national-speaker-teach
President Dunn heads to Malaysia to celebrate 25-year partnership
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… near Kuala Lumpur and the launch of a "twinning program" between that college and WMU helped Malaysia emerge as a … similar twinning programs in Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Bolivia and Kenya. The articulation … of young people, particularly those from the Chinese and Indian communities, who were not being admitted to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/763
Occupational therapy department honored for DEI efforts
College of Health and Human Services
… CHHS community. (Left to right) Dean Ron Cisler, Dr. Betty Dennis, Dr. Nancy Hock, Sarah Aguilar, Shreena Shah … understanding and featured faculty-student collaboration between Dr. Maureen Mickus , professor in the OT … . As part of the study, international students from India, China and Mexico used virtual reality headsets to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71851
Health and Human Services' DEI office looks forward at end of successful year
College of Health and Human Services
… it feels like you’re not getting anything done,” says Dr. Betty Dennis , director of the Office of Diversity, Equity … this year.” Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens speaks with Dr. Betty Dennis at the 2022 CHHS DEI Conference Dennis’s … Cooper Owens who spoke about her book, "Medical Bondage: Race, Gender and the Origins of American Gynecology." The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67756
Applications being accepted for Everyone Counts Learning Community
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… will focus on a variety of topics as they relate to race and racism, including but not limited to multicultural …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/386
Graduate College selects inaugural faculty fellows
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… as a peer reviewer for the U.S. Department of Educations' Race to the Top grant program and before coming to WMU, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4126
Western receives grant to aid student retention
Merze Tate College
… Curricula in Urban Ecosystems (CCUE) program, a partnership between Western, the Gardner Institute and the Kresge Foundation that looks to eliminate race, ethnicity and family income as the best predictors of … of the project to allow for ongoing tracking of lagging indicators. Other Michigan institutions selected for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70763
Bronco Racing speeds into the future with their first EV
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… the WMU group is working hard to join them. “As a race team, our goal is to build a car that can compete on … arts and events, visit WMU News online. Contact: Elizabeth VandenHeede November 17, 2023 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73446
Mary Ghazarian’s advocacy for a better world
Haworth College of Business
… Mary Ghazarian’s advocacy for a better world Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Mary Ghazarian … build relationships during my experiences as well as get a better understanding of how I can contribute to the refugee … outside of the United States. Studying abroad in Germany, India and Portugal has allowed her to gain a global context …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69889
Campus volunteers needed for Kalamazoo Marathon
Community Partnerships
… will receive a complimentary WMU T-shirt to wear on race day. Now in its eighth year, the Kalamazoo Marathon …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45675