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Former Africana studies director serves as consultant on film

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… retired Western Michigan University professor's work contributed to a documentary film narrated by Emmy … in schools across the country as part of black history and social studies curricula. "When some think of a utopia, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/110

Gender equality on tap as ethics lecture series starts fall season

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… criminology, University of Tasmania School of Sociology and Social Work, 1920 Sangren Hall, "Climate Change, Crime and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1466

WMU program offers free tutoring, mentorship to KPS middle and high school students

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… are ready to help KPS students in need of academic and social support. (Getty Images) Funded by the … Western students are employed to mentor and help with homework free of charge. Roughly 50 KPS students signed up for … often stretch beyond homework help. "It's as much about the social aspect as it is about getting better grades and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63181

Three Broncos honored by YWCA as Young Women of Achievement

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… the way for the next generation through advocacy and social justice. It is a pleasure to know that while they are … Study Abroad Office Scholarship. Outside of class, she works in the community as a volunteer at the Kalamazoo … lifestyles and creating educational, mental, physical and social opportunities for women of color. She is a resident …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71815

WMU business student honored as a top leader in Michigan

Haworth College of Business

… addition to her role as president of DECA at WMU, she also works in the Zhang Career Center as a peer educator where … Students enhance skills in public speaking and teamwork by participating in state and international …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/collegiate-deca-madison-petroff

Anita Hill to kick off new 'Raise Your Voice' speaker series

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… widespread attention. Hill currently is a professor of social policy, law and women's studies at Brandeis University's Heller School for Social Policy and Management. She was thrust into the … include bringing in a Theatre of the Oppressed group to work with First Year Experience students, an honors college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21125

LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus

W Magazine

… have seen it grow from everything done underground and working to make strides, and I think we’ve really done that … advisor. “As humans, we’re communal creatures. We’re social creatures. We need that support from people around … on a number of topics involving identity and intersectional social justice. Workshops in the program also fulfill some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57382

Trustees approve retirements of four faculty, five staff members

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… effective June 30, 2014 Dr. Peter Judd , professor of social work, 17 years, effective April 30, 2014 Neal Turner , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13701

Grants to WMU pushed past $2.8 million in November, December

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… provide daily living, communication, behavior control and social skill services to adults with developmental … professor, respectively, of psychology. The grant will fund work to assist the state in building up its autism resources …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13203

Book editors, contributors to address immigration in panel discussion

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… at J-FON, will provide an overview of the ministry's work. Other panelists will perform readings from the book, … Reviews and Views on Current Literature and has worked with J-FON for the past three years. Habra, a WMU … and Verse Daily. Her website is hedyhabra.com . Monte is a social anthropologist, writer and editor from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42963