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Three students earn prestigious Gilman Scholarships

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… of Bellevue High School, she is a junior majoring in social work and minoring in nonprofit leadership. She plans to take … our students to alternate views, but also adds an enriching social and cultural experience," Gilman says. "It also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7672

Medieval Institute Publications partners with De Gruyter

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… and art, music and drama. "We are delighted to be able to work with MIP to ensure that valuable content in medieval studies is more broadly accessible … the globe," says Tom Clark , vice president, humanities and social sciences at De Gruyter. "With existing De Gruyter …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48077

Global education leader named interim associate provost at Haenicke Institute for Global Education

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… culture outreach programs in Southwest Michigan. She has worked as professor at Western and became an administrator … in comparative culture with a focus on Chinese American social history and a master’s degree in Asian American …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/08/ying-zeng-interim-hige

'Choir for Good' sets the stage for students to explore purpose, amplify nonprofits

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… "Choir for Good" virtual concert weaves together music and social justice—an effort to give back while also giving … but then analyze the text of the songs with an eye toward social justice and making connections in the community." An … techniques more accurately." While admittedly a lot of work, students say they appreciate being pushed outside …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63487

1,000 food professionals from across the world expected to attend The FMC

Haworth College of Business

… trends, technology, brand building, sustainability and social responsibility. The event at the Radisson Plaza Hotel … earning their degree and 100% of food marketing graduates working full time are satisfied with their job —among many …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/food-marketing-conference

Excellence in Diversity award winners to be feted

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… Faculty members--Dr. Ineke F. Way , associate professor of social work. She will be recognized for her continuing commitment … many years as an advocate for students of color and for working tirelessly to connect WMU's mission with the need to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/286

Student group once again recognized by leading human resource association

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… to  WMU's SHRM student chapter  in recognition of the valuable experiences it provides students interested in the … human resource profession—HR and business students. As we work to shape better workplaces—where employers and … in Human Resources at WMU participate in professional, social and service events designed to enhance career …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54130

Western Michigan University ranked top education employer in Michigan

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… criteria ranging from paths to professional advancement to workplace culture. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A top education … Western Michigan University is also a great place to work. The institution was named the top-rated education … and staff member on campus and to their dedicated teamwork fostering a high-quality educational environment that …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/top-ranking-forbes-best-state-employers-2025

Philosopher to discuss role of liberalism in achieving racial justice

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… in Kingston, Jamaica, before eventually pursuing graduate work in philosophy at the University of Toronto. His research interests include social and political philosophy, critical philosophy of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44128

Guests to speak on campus as part of Universitywide common read

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… Dr. Linwood Cousins , director of the Department of Social Work;  Dr. Jil Larson (moderator), associate professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4018