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Experience a world of cultures during one week

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… and countries, including China, the Dominican Republic, India, Japan and Malaysia. The University's 2014 observance … the benefits of understanding the world around us so we can better communicate and collaborate with others from … Legally Desi 2014—6 to 9 p.m., Fetzer Center. Desi is an Indian cultural event to raise awareness of Indian culture …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19974

Ethics lectures topics range from loving strangers to AI policy

Study of Ethics in Society

… of English, and the Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations. On Thursday, March 21 , a panel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74557

Diversity, sexual orientation and gender identity celebrated at downtown festival

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… finalist from season eight of American Idol, and R&B/reggae fusion artist Diana King, best known for her song "Shy … and Jinkx Monsoon, winner of season five of RuPaul’s Drag Race, will end the evening. "For 2017, the performance … lineup is an exciting mix of indie, soul, pop, reggae, R&B, rap and cover music as well as fabulous comedy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40068

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… Ready , director of WMU's Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, and Dr. Bill Willging , a retired …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28805

Student organization supports Black engineers and gives back to the community

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and building satellites to designing and building cars to race against other universities. WMU’s chapter of the … to serve as the vice president for WMU’s NSBE chapter. Between networking for both careers and companionship, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75001

University Theatre kicks off with story inspired by civil rights movement

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… Box Office in the main lobby of the Gilmore Theatre Complex between noon and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Waiting to be … Black Theatre in New York City; the Phoenix Theatre and Indiana Repertory Theater in Indianapolis; the Human Race Theatre in Dayton; and the Farmer's Alley Theatre in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42559

WMU Ethics Center offers four book clubs for spring semester

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… of racial justice informs contemporary debates about race. The group will meet at 5:30 p.m. Fridays Jan. 13 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37342

Ethics event to feature Purdue scholar's discussion on preventing violence

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… "How to Take on Hate: A Dialogue on Islamophobia and Race." This presentation is part of the Lee Honors College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37949

George M. Dennison obituary

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… to create what is now the Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations. Career at UM After a national … initiative to increase retention and graduation rates by better preparing and supporting students. He also also built …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37202

Immigration at the forefront in 2016-17 Sichel Series

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… immigrant groups. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just as the presidential race heats up over such questions as immigration, six …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34946