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Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free and open to the public. Afro-modern … learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free and open to the public. "Meditation for … learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free and open to the public. Community …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44290
Cooley Law is now Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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… American Bar Association, an affiliation agreement in the works for more than a year has led to a new identity for the … 2015. In addition, faculty at both schools have begun the work of developing both a law minor and a 3+3 program at WMU … J.D./Master of Business Administration and a J.D./Master of Social Work. In addition, preliminary discussions have begun …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18003
Lyceum Series to take broad look at sexual identity issues
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… and origins and how its influence is integral to education, social justice movements, inclusion and equity. Nguyễn has a … the University of North Florida. He has been doing LGBT work for almost 10 years, originally working with high-risk LGBT and questioning youth at a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42433
West Michigan investment fund secures $21 million for local business community
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… targeting $50 million with the aim of generating economic, social and educational returns in West Michigan through … "Investors today require both attractive returns and true social impact. We see these two elements of our approach as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64313
Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice
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… course, led by Dr. Dee Sherwood , associate professor of social work and director of WMU's Native American Affairs Council . … much bigger than our chosen niches and there is always more work to be done," adds Tynetta Smith , a doctoral student in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72530
WMU journalism students pen issue of West Michigan magazine
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… they were given and entire magazine to fill with their best work? That question is answered in May's issue of Encore … on how technology has revolutionized the academic and social lives of college students, an article about a program … endeavor for the five students who began in January working on content for the May issue. Christian, their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39823
Speaker to address today's changing perspectives on gender
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… will deal with gender issues that may come up both at work and in social life, and will include a closing question-and-answer … Schofield aced his Bachelor of Arts in theatre coursework at Emory University, his gender expression at the time …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39114
New physical therapy doctorate gains pre-accreditation status
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… candidate status involves years of intensive development work and is a pre-accreditation milestone for physical … diseases and injuries, and their contributions are invaluable. "We took a hard look at what many long-standing … among the 50 best of their kind in the nation and the social work and physician assistant programs among the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54595
Montgomery IDs and funds ideas to transform student life at WMU
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… approach to meeting the complex academic, civic, social, personal development, health and emotional needs of … that can have relevance academically, professionally and socially." Call for campus input in October Montgomery … in a way that will better support students as they work to succeed academically, develop healthy lifestyles, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44612
Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan
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… Michigan Regional Prosperity Initiative, the Learning Network of Greater Kalamazoo and Western Michigan University. … Goodwill Industries of South West Michigan. Sharing what works Attendees are expected to include representatives from various WMU departments, social and nonprofit agencies, businesses interested in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36668