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Time magazine's Hero for the Planet to speak at Chenery Auditorium

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… to nurture a conversation among scientists, humanists, social scientists, artists, politicians and citizens from … connections between science and the humanities through the work of scientists, engineers, artists and humanists who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35331

Three WMU students receive prestigious scholarships

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… goods marketing program . " The combined talent and hard work our students put in, the experience they get in the … Association for the past year, holding the roles of social events director and internal recruiting director, and … our program's amazing professors," Frye says. "I knew I was working hard, and it's an amazing feeling to be recognized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55328

Students can get involved in the community during Spring Staycation

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… opportunities for a small group of students to learn about social justice issues, such as mental illness and teen … breakfast and lunch is provided daily. Each day covers one social justice topic, beginning with speakers, panelists and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21741

Why I Give: Barry Zurell Roberts

W Magazine

… of photos from my days at WMU. I used to go to parties or social gatherings and take photos, develop them and then I’d … was so much more than academics. I gained knowledge socially, politically, philosophically, spiritually and … college student with five siblings, Roberts worked as a resident advisor in Hoekje Hall, which helped …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74813

Balancing leadership and learning at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… an MBA could have for strengthening his abilities in the workforce. “I chose to pursue an MBA to better learn the inner workings of businesses from a financial and data perspective … levels in the organization. Thus, I will need a better working knowledge of finance and accounting, and I will be …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/mba-jumangie-smith-leadership

Southwest Michigan slates 2019 Chávez march, awards dinner

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… Mich.--Southwest Michigan will celebrate the life and work of civil rights leader César E. Chávez twice this … Texas-Mexico border. Community awards Receiving the Chávez Social Justice Leadership Award is Cosecha Kalamazoo , an … is Lissette Mira-Amaya , an El Concilio board member and a social worker at Family & Children Services who works with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52584

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Drive —10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Interfaith Neighborhood Networks Center, 1037 Interfaith Blvd, hosted by the Interfaith … learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free. "Mid-Continent Rift of North America," … learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free. Movement for the Movement —2 to 4 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50379

Pride Month celebrates resiliency of Western's LGBTQ communities

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… party, 7 p.m. June 25 : Relationship liberation livestream workshop, 7 p.m. Join an event "This year, we're really … happen," adds Makenzie Marts , program assistant, who worked alongside the OUTspoken RSO and OutFront Kalamazoo to … at the YWCA of Kalamazoo and Western alum; Cody Charles , social justice educator and writer; and Dr. Michelle Johnson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64363

Area events slated to mark life of Martin Luther King Jr.

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… and events Wednesday, Jan. 14 WMU/Kalamazoo Public Schools Social Justice Book Bowl, 5 p.m., Linden Grove Middle … NAACP; founder of the Freedom Institute for Economic, Social Justice and People Empowerment; and founder of the … Thursday, Jan. 22 Teach-In: Police Violence, Racism and Social Justice, 5:30 to 6:15 p.m., reception; 6:15 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21048

Spring recess hours announced

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… employees may have contractually scheduled regular work days March 4-8 since the University continues to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51776