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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Muertos (Day of the Dead). Free and open to the public.  "Race, Politics and NAFTA" presentation —noon in the Bernhard … "Strategies to confront implicit biases and avoid micro-aggression" workshop —noon to 1:30 p.m. in 2033 University … night to learn and practice the traditional folk dance from India. Entrance is $3; open to the public.  Wednesday, Nov. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43532

Confronting racism and creating justice take center stage at WMU with book circles, play

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… , director of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations at WMU. "How are we as an … "It helps to contextualize the drive and counsel that Reggie gave during the time he was my teacher." "Spiral: Up & …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55591

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in January

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… public.  Wednesday, Jan. 24 "The Easiest Conversation on Race" speaker —11 a.m. at 4240 Student Commons, Kalamazoo … CEO of Good Mayweather Consulting, in a discussion on race. Free and open to the public.  CELCIS conversation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44290

Literacy education expert to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… to 160 in-service and 44 pre-service teachers to better prepare them to address the needs of English … such as the Literacy Research Association's Ethnicity, Race and Multilingualism Committee and Michigan Department …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48803

Broncos Lead interns grow job skills by helping kids grow in their love of nature

W Magazine

… a paper airplane fly while a toddler in a dinosaur cape races him. Children's Nature Playscape across from Bronson … like grant applications really 100% connects the dots between what we learned and what we need to know; it really … career. "Now I'm able to communicate things so much better than before," she says. "As an advertising major, you …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72461

WMU congress puts focus of world's medieval scholars on Kalamazoo

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… on Medieval Studies. "Matters such as religious tolerance, race, criminality, sexuality and gendered behavior may not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39837

Climate change disinformation poses increasing threat, says WMU history professor

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… in the atmosphere when atomic weapons explode. The space race also played a large part in the interest in atmospheric … communications from 1977 to 2014. It found a discrepancy between when the company's scientists and executives …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66880

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in September

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… 1758 10th St., Kalamazoo, hosted by Jewel Heart. Learn Tibetan Buddhist meditative techniques including … 1758 10th St., Kalamazoo, hosted by Jewel Heart. Learn Tibetan Buddhist meditative techniques including … Mobile Museum with a reception to follow. Free.  Reading Race Book Group — 6:30 to 8 p.m. , Kalamazoo Public Library …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48335

Speaker series celebrates diversity, encourages cross-cultural interaction

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… disability is influenced and impacted by identities of race, ethnicity, gender identity and sexuality. Participants … supremacy and its placement in higher education. Through RaceTalk panels, this student organization promotes sharing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/41863

Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo

College of Aviation

… I never wanted to work a desk job,” he says.  “I was torn between becoming a paramedic or a pilot.”  The latter — and … remind myself that everyone is running their own race.  Comparing myself to others was only detrimental to my … charge of hiring and thus conducting interviews.  Harper logged three years of  flight instruction at Western, a period …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee