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Western joins new initiative to increase Michigan's child welfare workforce

News

… joins new initiative to increase Michigan's child welfare workforce Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … the new Title IV-E Program, which provides stipends to social work students who commit to working in public, … the system," says  Dr. Anna Yelick , assistant professor of social work and Title IV-E Program coordinator at WMU. "It's …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/western-joins-initiative

Former legislator, Michigan League director to speak

News

… month as part of the Western Michigan University School of Social Work's 2013 Whitney Young Jr. Scholars Program. Gilda … will focus on the role of public policy in working on the social justice issues confronting the state of Michigan. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5672

SUPPORT

College of Health and Human Services

… will address the shortage of peer professionals trained to work with Michiganders with Opioid Use Disorders.  SUPPORT … Jennifer Harrison Jennifer Harrison, PhD, LMSW, CAADC is a social worker and chemical addictions counselor.  She is a professor in the School of Social Work at WMU. Jennifer has been in clinical, research …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/support

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

Medieval Institute Publications

… of Medieval Feminist Forum are available on our ScholarWorks platform. The History of Medieval Feminist Forum … launched in its wake in 1992 to provide a more formal framework for communication and mutual support, and as a primary … historiographies or literature reviews; we will consider work on the medieval period as well as on medievalism. …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/journals/mff

Empowering Futures already making impact on student success

Empowering Futures

… success, listens to presentations at the Empowering Futures Work Group Kickoff Breakfast on Dec. 7. President Montgomery … importance of the Empowering Futures project with the eight work groups, who all came together for the first time at the … says. “It's about the power of education to generate social mobility; the power of education to change the …

https://wmich.edu/empowering-futures/news/2022/12/70204

Literacy Studies (M.A.)

Graduate College

… certain that persons who are knowledgeable of your academic work and/or your professional experience to date fill out … skills and writing competence.     Previous written work This program does not require any previous written work be submitted.     Other program materials Attach a copy …

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-masters-literacy-studies

Counseling Psychology (Graduate Certificate)

Graduate College

… essay discussing your professional goals. Give attention to work with racial/ethnic minorities and diverse populations … and d) life experiences that might be useful in your work as a helping professional.     Previous written work This program does not require any previous written work

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-certificate-counseling-psychology

Shaun King

Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations

… in the larger current of American history. He’s adopted social media to rally and unite people of disparate … tilt that practice toward justice.  Formerly, King as worked as a columnist for The Intercept, the … in inner-city Atlanta and launched several award-winning social good campaigns that raised millions of dollars for …

https://wmich.edu/walkerinstitute/wire/walkerinstituteeventsglsshaunking

Finance and Commercial Law

Finance and Commercial Law

… Do you like numbers, logic and analysis? Do you enjoy working with people to help them understand complex … and achieve your goals in record time. Whether you want to work in corporate finance, business law or financial … can sharpen their finance skills beyond formal coursework and earn the Bloomberg Market Concepts certificate. …

https://wmich.edu/finance

Sustainable Brewing

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… Michigan University and Kalamazoo Valley Community College working in close coordination with a panel of Michigan's top … program, you will gain an understanding of the history and social forces that have shaped the practice of brewing, … Track To create and maintain a diverse, broadly-trained workforce that can critically evaluate information to make …

https://wmich.edu/environment/academics/undergraduate/brewing