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WMU faculty team uncovers racial bias in jury selection

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… WMU faculty team uncovers racial bias in jury selection Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Whitney … "Even though my research has covered many topics before, this one feels like the work that could make the most tangible … system was sparked by a podcast focusing on the case of Curtis Flowers, a Mississippi inmate on death row. In June, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56344

Two WMU leaders recognized as 'notable women in STEM'

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… Two WMU leaders recognized as 'notable women in STEM' Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Terri Goss Kinzy and Dr. Carla Koretsky , both scientists and administrators at Western Michigan University, have … gaps in retention and four-year graduation rates between majority students and underrepresented students, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53579

Faculty win awards for presentation on diversity in recruiting

College of Health and Human Services

… Faculty win awards for presentation on diversity in recruiting Fruth … Program Recruitment in High Schools in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Areas," which  they presented in Denver, … "Increasing diversity in the PT profession is necessary to better address health disparities, better serve our …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/02-2020-rodney

Donation helps WMU foster entrepreneur success in Kalamazoo community

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… Donation helps WMU foster entrepreneur success in Kalamazoo community Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Khady … African stories available to her children, so she and her sister are working on creating their own. KALAMAZOO, … family history tend to be more resilient. They tend to have better behavior overall," Ndao-Brumblay says. "They tend to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55256

WMU public health program shines in national opioid summit

College of Health and Human Services

… WMU public health program shines in national opioid summit Public health students and … in various aspects of professional development. One example is a recent national opioid use disorder prevention advocacy summit in Washington D.C. Between October 18 and 21, The Coalition of National Health …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/12-19-publichealth

Ph.D. in Education and Human Development - Workforce Education and Development Concentration

Family and Consumer Sciences

… Ph.D. in Education and Human Development - Workforce Education and … doctor of philosophy  APPLY NOW REQUEST INFO COURSES Admissions requirements A master’s degree in the emphasis or related area, with a minimum of 3.25 GPA. Graduate …

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Join in the festivities for the annual Sustainability Celebration

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… Join in the festivities for the annual Sustainability … campus and community sustainability groups, EcoEssential distribution for new students, live music, delicious desserts and coffee. The open house is designed to create new opportunities for advancing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55180

Enhancing Clinical Skills for Strengthening Clients’ Internal Attachment Management in Social Work Practice

College of Health and Human Services

… Enhancing Clinical Skills for Strengthening Clients’ Internal … Nancy Cretsinger Email for more information This advanced continuing education course is tailored for social work professionals aiming to elevate …

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Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues

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… Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues Submitted by Anonymous (not … Investing in dedicated bicycle lanes Improving connections between WMU and surrounding neighborhoods Adding shared …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148

Excellence in sound design earns WMU alumnus critical acclaim

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… Excellence in sound design earns WMU alumnus critical acclaim Submitted … University alumnus who crafted a career behind the curtain is in the spotlight now for his work in theatre. The Los … our actor more depth and vocal range as he transitioned between the more than 80 characters in the show," Reid …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53121