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WMU homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

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… attempt, numerous academic and informational events, a 5k race across campus and, of course, Bronco football highlight … Lawn of Heritage Hall. Guests are encouraged to arrive between 2:30 and 3 p.m.; the ceremony begins at 3:30 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35240

WMU student, veteran pursues passion for mental health and counseling

College of Education and Human Development

… would respond. And then we can talk about their concerns better."  Dabney's other approaches include integrative, … it easier to have a client who might not be the same exact race or culture as myself," says Dabney. "As someone from a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75937

June deadline set for alums, community members to 'make their mark'

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… set to open Oct. 23. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As construction crews race toward a fall completion of Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23566

Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world

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… his family and everything he'd known for the chance at a better life. "When I left my home country in 2015, I escaped … don't want to be here; you have to leave.'" Journey to a Better Life His harrowing journey took him through India, Malaysia, through the jungle and across the rough …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194

Martin Luther King Jr. remembered with virtual events, community read

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… sponsored by the Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations . Register here . TRHT Kalamazoo: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62609

Why I Give: Cheryl TenBrink

W Magazine

… my friends.”  When it comes to describing the special bond between Cheryl Whitman TenBrink , BA ′69, MSL′ 77, and … participated in the Susan G. Komen of Southwest Michigan Race for the Cure. TenBrink was recognized for her passion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72480

Film festival, exhibit to celebrate hip-hop's role in black history

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… History Month—the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations at Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57599

Free college-level courses offered to income-eligible residents

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… Humanities for Everybody program , a partnership between Western Michigan University and two local community … diverse in educational attainment, socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity, gender and in their reasons for committing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2271

WMU Theatre kicks off 2021-22 season with focus on connection, equity

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… that took several months. It meant that really, far more aggressively than we have done in the past, we examined show suggestions that came to the table, weighing them against the … where there needs to be conversation about issues of race, gender, ethnicity and sexual preference, making sure …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65062

Wrongful Conviction Program changing one life at a time

College of Arts and Sciences

… awareness to the amount of times things happen." Keiondra Grace, a doctoral student in sociology, who has spent time … says being involved with the program has given her a better grasp on how the process works. In addition, "this … Douglas AJ Ennis Kate Fournier Alexandra Houtman James Hurley Marilyn Laski Ryan Less Kate Marshall Joe McGrath …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/34861