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Walker Institute holding community forums on unequal justice

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… Michigan University's Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations is launching a free series of community forums called "Unequal Justice: Race, Class and the Criminal Justice System." Leading off … —"Challenges Facing Ex-offenders" will be addressed in Bethany Reformed Church, 1833 S. Burdick St. Tuesday, May 12 …

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America's drift away from equal opportunity to be discussed

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… sponsored by WMU's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations in collaboration with the City of … gap The impact of poverty and race on chances for upward mobility is well documented in Kalamazoo, is … of U.S. cities. We believe that Kalamazoo can and must do better." Richard V. Reeves In addition to being senior …

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Faculty awarded prestigious Fulbright fellowships for global research and teaching opportunities

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… academic year, building lasting educational connections between the people of the United States and other countries. … of immigration and various social factors such as gender, race and class. The second, “Gender and Health,” covers …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/url-2025-fulbright-fellowships-awarded-stephen-covell-chien-juh-gu

Public celebration set to highlight creativity, diversity and community

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… created by WMU's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations in collaboration with BigThink, a … and elsewhere," Ready says. "Too often, people of different races, income levels and interests live in different places … and the Midwest, so as to promote an understanding of race and ethnic relations, an appreciation of diverse U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16145

Week of international activities to focus on health worldwide

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… as well as the countries of China, the Dominican Republic, India, Japan and Malaysia. Events Performance during last … Fetzer Center. Desi is a cultural event organized by the Indian Student Association to raise awareness of Indian culture through music, dance and food. Saturday, …

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Haworth College of Business celebrates 2023 Presidential Scholars

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… Additionally, she has studied abroad in Bangalore, India, where she looked at sustainability through different … Favorite memory: “Hanging out in the Schneider Hall café in between classes to work on homework with friends.”  Jake … She is a member of Alpha Lambda Delta, Delta Sigma Pi and Beta Gamma Sigma and volunteers for Meals on Wheels in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71308

Taste of Kalamazoo features food, music

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… from 50 cents to $4. Family events include the Great Duck Race, benefiting Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan, slated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17088

Computer engineering grad programmed a path to success at Western

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… printed circuit boards (PCBs) and testing and debugging, making sure software worked that I developed for … of students all working together to design, build and race a solar-powered vehicle. Ruiz was part of the RSO's PCB …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/computer-engineering-fall-2024-graduate-camryn-ruiz

New medieval book series could captivate public, scholars alike

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… period of the Islamic Golden Age and when civilizations in India, China, across Africa and in Central America were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40229

Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders

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… , director of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations . The Dine 4 Justice fundraiser …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132