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… to include representatives from various WMU departments, social and nonprofit agencies, businesses interested in workforce development, researchers, students, and others who are working or have an interest in the adult literacy field. …

… a community discussion in late March to explore the social causes and responses to climate change. The … an organizer of the event. "We want to explore what are the social, psychological and political habits of American life …

… may advance goals in public health, economic development, social justice and ecological sustainability. The theme for … designed to help people reflect on a global culture of war, social injustice and environmental calamity, and the …

… Broncos find meaning, networking and career prep through Detroit’s Umoja Debate Team internship Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kyle Jackson works with students at Umoja Debate Team's summer camp in … Describing herself as someone who grew up having to talk to social workers regularly but never feeling like those …

… toward. So those are the voices that get amplified on social media," says Dr. David Benac , professor of history … by an anti-intellectual trend that is propped up by social media." While "fake news" is a relatively new phrase, … event in 2019. Both are members of the Climate Change Working Group. Western's interdisciplinary Climate Change …

… students and the staff's willingness to complete the hard work necessary to bring those programs to fruition," said … abroad programs allow students to take credit-bearing coursework with approved academic objectives under the guidance of … by Dr. Diana Powers-Foltz Dirette Culture, Diversity and Social Justice in Spain —led by Dr. Dee Sherwood and Dr. …

… consumption and waste. The resulting environmental, social and economic consequences have prompted some … a line of basics using an award he received for his social entrepreneurship through Starting Gate , WMU's …

… Protection Agency. The environmental justice movement has worked over the past 20 years to impact environmental policy … through the years. She also will highlight WE ACT's work in northern Manhattan neighborhoods as well as the … to consider how the world's temperature, environmental and social climates are changing and what the earth's …

… WMU community active this fall semester. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Workout pods. Reduced capacity. Outdoor classes. Western … opportunities for in-person exercise during Fall Welcome—a socially distant fitness mashup event and "glow yoga." … lacking. In addition to building physical, emotional and social well-being, the programming offered by the SRC is an …

… by Erin Flynn on Dr. Hope Gerlach-Houck is on a team working to create voice-activated technology that is … unemployed, underemployed and earn less money for the same work. "We know that people who stutter are already … technology is not enough, and that true change will require social and political action in conjunction with the …