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2024 Spring Gala

Asian Initiatives

… by an award-winning Peking Opera actress and enjoy an array of local dance groups. The Gala also showcases talented … and artistic flair. Don't miss this spectacular celebration of Asian heritage and community spirit! Last year's event …

https://wmich.edu/events/75210

WMU Theatre Presents EMILIA

Theatre

… to be heard. It wasn't. Could she have been the 'Dark Lady' of Shakespeare's sonnets? What of her own poetry? Why was her story erased from history? In … fury, laughter and song. It is a riotous, witty reclaiming of the life of an exceptional woman.  WMU Students get $6 …

https://wmich.edu/events/67209

China’s Development and China-U.S. Relations

Asian Initiatives

… presented by  Consul General  Jian  Zhao, Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Chicago. Topic:  China’s Development and …

https://wmich.edu/events/72640

Coded Bias screening and discussion with Shalini Kantayya

College of Arts and Sciences

… constants/event_status Coded Bias explores the fallout of MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling … in the algorithms that impact us all. Join for a screening of of the film Coded Bias and a discussion with filmmaker …

https://wmich.edu/events/65977

Caste Book Club

Study of Ethics in Society

… for Our Neighbors and part-time instructor in in the School of Public Affairs and Administration, will be leading discussions of Caste (2020) by Isabel Wilkerson. Wilkerson argues that … who does not in every society. She describes the pillars of this system and how they manifest in different times and …

https://wmich.edu/events/63218

Differences between Chinese and American cultural values

Asian Initiatives

… Dr. Brender will argue that cultural identities consist of a set of values; that is, the degree to which such institutions as … Dr. Brender will present a basic understanding of what it means to identify as Chinese or to identify as …

https://wmich.edu/events/69487

Communicating about Climate Change: Basic Skills for Productive Climate Communication

Climate Change Working Group

… more information Dr. Kathryn Docherty from WMU's Department of Biological Sciences will lead a fun and practical session focused on … will introduce participants to The Six Americas of Global Warming and brainstorm ideas on how to initiate …

https://wmich.edu/events/74332

Entrepreneurship forum featuring Tamara Davis and Sarah Forrest

Haworth College of Business

… Forum series will be two guests from the Haworth College of Business. Tamara Davis, regional director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and director of Starting Gate, and Sarah Forrest, business consultant for …

https://wmich.edu/events/69877

Special Labor Day Workout

West Hills Athletic Club

… , determination and grit —for success both in and out of the gym! Show us what you are made of on Monday, Sept. 4 at this special Labor Day workout with …

https://wmich.edu/events/72206

Eval Cafe: Assessment for Liberation: From Theory to Practice

The Evaluation Center

… 2019) developers function within a swirling environment of socio-historical factors that produces both disjunctures … embedded within the assessment development portfolio of the presenter will be shared. A description of implications for assessment theory and a call for …

https://wmich.edu/events/66766