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Doug Lepisto
Management
… Doug Lepisto Douglas A. Lepisto Doug Associate Professor of … and business strategy major. His expertise centers on how leaders create high performance organizations through … to speak at companies such as Google. Prior to academia, he worked on strategy as a management consultant with the …
https://wmich.edu/management/directory/lepisto
Linda Reeser
Study of Ethics in Society
… for the Study of Ethics in Society and professor of social work at Western Michigan University. She joined the School of Social Work faculty in 1981. She teaches courses in social policy, … the areas of professionalism, social activism, and social work ethics. Her interests include membership in …
https://wmich.edu/ethics/directory/reeser
Chien-Juh Gu
Study of Ethics in Society
… Americans: Gender, Immigration, and Transnational Struggles (LFB, 2006). Gu’s recent research examines the social … of Burmese Christian Refugees in Michigan. She is working on a new project that examines women’s resistance …
https://wmich.edu/ethics/directory/gu-chien-juh
Wanda Hadley
Education Leadership, Research and Technology
… health and neurodivergent students." Courses Taught Doctoral Dissertation (online), Higher Education Law and … Systems (online), Higher Education Finance (co-taught), Doctoral Studies Seminar II (f-to-f), Doctoral Studies … W. M. (Consultant) (2023). The Detroit Tri-County Social Work Health Career Opportunity Academy. The Health Resources …
https://wmich.edu/leadership/directory/hadley
Kristina Wirtz
Spanish
… published articles on topics including ritual speech, hazardous (ritual) waste and Afro-Cuban folklore societies. Some … decades of field research in Cuba, Wirtz has also studied how children learn to be bilingual in a dual language …
https://wmich.edu/spanish/directory/wirtz
Kelsey Paschich
Dance
… Innovation in Dance at Western Michigan University, whose work integrates traditional dance with emerging … Preljocaj (France), South Chicago Dance Theatre, Eisenhower Dance Detroit, ARCOS Dance (Austin), and Adaptations … with Moscow State Classical Ballet, DCDC2, Thodos Dance Chicago, River North Chicago Dance Company, ARCOS …
https://wmich.edu/dance/directory/nelson
Katherine Tierney
Sociology
… social demography. Using quantitative and qualitative methodologies, Tierney's research is structured around the goal … use, and outcomes of reproductive health technologies. Her work has been published in refereed journals …
https://wmich.edu/sociology/directory/tierney
Jessica Gladden
School of Social Work
… address Western Michigan University School of Social Work 200 Ionia SW Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Dr. Jessica Gladden has a Ph.D. in Social Work from Michigan State University and an M.S.W. from Grand …
https://wmich.edu/socialwork/directory/gladden
Elizabeth Terrel
Theatre
… Terrel is a professional actor and coach with a passion for work that is vocally and physically free, expressive, and … realized animal study and embodiment) ◆Michael Chekhov work (includes out-of-the-classroom environment work) ◆Archetypes (includes out-of-the-classroom environment …
https://wmich.edu/theatre/directory/terrel
Jim Butterfield
Political Science
… In August 2018, he received a Fulbright Specialist award to do site visits and conduct workshops in internationalization of higher education in the …
https://wmich.edu/politics/directory/butterfield