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Menuka Ghalan

The Evaluation Lab

… Lab because it sits at the intersection of technical work and meaningful impact. The Lab's mission of advancing social justice through collaborative, culturally responsive … align perfectly with my vision of becoming a well-rounded, socially conscious data professional. …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation-lab/directory/ghalan-menuka

Rafia Authoi

The Evaluation Lab

… Evaluation Lab because I’m deeply motivated by promoting social justice and giving back to my community in meaningful … lives. I’m especially drawn to hands-on, community-centered work that drives real impact. The Lab’s values strongly … to design systems that are both technically strong and socially impactful, allowing me to bridge data, strategy, …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation-lab/directory/authoi-rafia

Nick Chang

The Evaluation Lab

… Lab? As a WMU EMR MA student with a background in working with disability support roles, the Evaluation Lab’s mission of supporting socially responsible programs originally caught my eye. … evaluation firms and other consulting agencies to promote social justice, economic mobility, and other socially …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation-lab/directory/chang-nicholas

Ramona Meraz Lewis

Teaching and Learning

… modalities and institutional contexts. Her doctoral work included a research assistantship in a faculty … to guide her leadership approaches, scholarship, and work with students. Before joining WMU in 2012, Dr. Lewis … curriculum for the undergraduate minor in leadership for social change.  Dr. Lewis serves on the editorial board for …

https://wmich.edu/x/directory/lewis-ramona

Kelly Robertson

The Evaluation Center

… Nonprofit Professional, Western Michigan University, 2009 I work as a Principal Research Associate at The Evaluation … over 16 years of experience in program evaluation. I have worked as an evaluation educator, practitioner, and scholar. … Robertson, K. ( 2016 ). Considering the social determinants of equity in international development …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/directory/robertson

Marian Tripplett

School of Social Work

… Services Building, Mail Stop 5354 Mailing address School of Social Work Western Michigan University 1903 W Michigan Ave … Michigan University Marian Tripplett joined the School of Social Work in 2011 and is a tenured faculty member and …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/directory/tripplett

Chien-Juh Gu

Sociology

… State University Medical sociology Research methods Social psychology Sociology of gender Gender and immigration Gender and mental health Self and social identity Dr. Chien-Juh Gu is Professor of Sociology … for the Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research. Her work has been featured in the  WMU …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/directory/gu

Leslie Pérez

The Evaluation Lab

… The chance to contribute to meaningful, community-based work while developing my skills in evaluation and analysis is something I find both valuable and motivating. How does your work with the Lab support your career goals?  I am pursuing …

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Bianca Nightengale-Lee

Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations

… her Ph.D. from the University of Louisville in 2017. Her work studies the confluence of race, literacy, and culture, as it relates to socially conscious and humanizing curricular development. … As a critically engaged community scholar, her work nests within academic, school, and community based …

https://wmich.edu/walkerinstitute/directory/nigthengale-lee-bianca

Mandy Cox

School of Social Work

… has taught as a professional instructor for the School of Social Work since 2015 and worked as an advisor at the College of Health and Human …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/directory/cox-mandy