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… RICHLAND, Mich.—Changing the world one classroom at a time. That’s the goal for Gull Lake High School and Kalamazoo … but I think mainly what pushed me to go into (education) was to spark change.” The Richland, Michigan, native has … “Seeing what (my mom) kind of went through and how she was kind of treated as a teacher, I definitely wanted to …

… past December, students participating in Dr. Timothy Palmer’s sustainability study abroad in India had the … Youth for Parivarthan is comprised of Indian youth who want to make positive changes in their cities. The … employees of Haworth Inc., helped to clean and beautify a wall in central Bangalore. They replaced the dirt and muck …

… Prison Museum Fourteen Western Michigan University Department of Sociology students recently spent time in prison—the … in Jackson, Michigan. The only prison exhibit within the walls of an operating penitentiary, Cell Block 7 is not a … accompanied by WMU sociology professor, Aaron Kinzel, walked the same corridors, visited the same cells and passed …

… on the Syrian refugee crisis.  The speakers included Ramea Almubarack , a multi-talented graduate student in … family’s experience in Syria during and before the civil war; and Susan Reed , managing staff attorney from the … resettlement from a legal perspective. Ramea Almubarack was born in Syria to a Jordanian father and a …

… News Archives News Archives Congratulations to our award-winning students . Zachary Smith is awarded the Graduate College Department Research and Creative Scholars Award and a January … modern and traditional; Nikko, a cultural heritage site near Tokyo; and Kyoto, a city famous for its ancient …

… VA Council on Hemispheric Affairs, http://www.coha.org , Washington, D.C. Cultural Survival, … Archaeological Project,  https://wmich.edu/ , Niles, MI Gap Medics, http://www.gapmedics.com Grand Rapids Public Museum, … Creek, MI AKD Sociology Department, http://  www.alphakappadelta.org , Syracuse, NY Allegan County Community Health,  …

… Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Resources An ongoing commitment to diversifying  the campus community, providing … academic books, documentaries, etc.). One of the best ways is to learn a second language. Interact with Diverse … you're competent with another.  "You have to keep finding ways to expand your learning."  Clay, R. (n.d.). How do I …

… in university-owned housing deserve to live in an environment free from harassment, intimidation, or emotional … housing contract/license, you have agreed to make yourself aware of and abide by all on-campus housing policies and … or threaten to ignite any material or substance in or near the University facilities or grounds. (B.22.8.a). The …

… on the path to discovery discusses her research Grimmer studies a map of 1940s Germany at the National WWII … in Poland last year, visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Warsaw Ghetto to see how sites like these are preserved and … has also completed two internships at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, where she administered surveys …

… through Project-Based Learning Katie Marshall Holland Department of Business Information Systems   Faculty Specialist I, … to create something that could challenge my students in new ways and give them something meaningful to take beyond the … the ethical and societal dimensions of cybersecurity. I wanted to design a project that brought that material to …