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Community book read, public discussion takes aim at climate change
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… 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 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31054
WMU Humanities Center puts focus on urban food in presentation
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… 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 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30961
Education alum and teacher selected as state finalist for Presidential Award
College of Education and Human Development
… intercultural understanding, global skills and social responsibility through educational exchange programs …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75556
WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars
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… systems. Following graduation, Kennedy plans to enter the workforce for a couple of years, then return to school. He … Throughout her undergraduate career, Smith gained valuable hands-on experience working under Drs. Gregory Flamme, … Activities Award. Spring has been heavily involved with social and environmental activism during her college career, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545
WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with young kids
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… the candle at both ends, finding it hard to tell where work ends and home begins with their laptop and spreadsheets … appropriate are screen-based interactions that are prosocial, that are in real time, that are active versus … "What's been really helpful for me is to see the posts on social media not from people whose house looks like a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60874
WMU Ethics Center offers four book clubs for spring semester
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… or Slavery in the United States." Beaumont published his work—part novel, part sociological treatise—in 1835, after … reader's imagination to examine critically the long-term social impact of racial inequality on democratic mores and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37342
June Mochizuki obituary
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… Min Mochizuki, a WMU emeritus in general studies and social science. Memorial gifts may be made to Montview …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43682
WMU student aims to clean up the fashion industry
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… 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 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47992
Experts slated for upcoming Michigan Autism Conference
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… , professor at Florida State University's Department of Social Work. His presentation is titled "Evidence-based Practice: Myths and Realities." Several workshops and breakout sessions each day of the conference …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34858
Dean Smith’s story of survival and sisterhood
College of Health and Human Services
… to make my bed, baby-sitting me and Beaumont so Lang could work, reading and napping with me, writing grants in my … else, that I was not cancer free. I was fortunate to work in the Arnold School of Public Health, where colleagues … medical doctor and international student from Benin who was working on her doctorate at the Arnold School. Olga’s cancer …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/10/sisters