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Undergraduate Student Spotlight
History
… Undergraduate Student Spotlight Tara Bell, public history Public history major Tara Bell came to Western Michigan University because it is one of the few universities in the country to offer an …
https://wmich.edu/history/studentspotlight
Senior Day Services Welcomes Pretty Lake Campers
Disability Services and Adult Wellness Programs
… to engage in multigenerational activities. During their visit, campers engaged participants in several activities … and sing-a-long songs. SDS participant Frank recalled his experience as a pretty lake camper 88 years ago. Campers … a cost-free summer camp experience to over 50,000 at-risk youth from Kalamazoo County. Campers in 10th and 11th …
https://wmich.edu/disabilitycenter/camp
Eight WMU softball players named to Academic All-MAC team
News
… its 2016 Softball Academic All-MAC team. The group from WMU is part of a total of 78 student athletes recognized for … 3.36 GPA. Kelsea Cichocki , a senior from McHenry, Illinois, majoring in physical education, 3.71 GPA. Geordin Craun … studying early childhood education, 3.26 GPA. Melissa Palmer , a senior from Troy, majoring in biomedical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32783
Elise DeCamp
… Elise DeCamp Elise DeCamp Instructor of Anthropological Studies Part- Time … DePauw University, 2005 Race, Ethnicity, and Multiculturalism American Humor and Comedy Studies Anthropology of Gender … Justice Comedy Performance and Audience Reception Dr. Elise DeCamp is an instructor in the Institute for …
https://wmich.edu/anthropology/directory/decamp
Ann Miles
… Gender and identity Medical anthropology Dr. Ann Miles is a cultural anthropologist and a professor of sociology at Western Michigan … Press 2013. Of Butterflies and Wolves: Enacting Lupus Discourse on the Internet, Anthropology and Medicine, April …
https://wmich.edu/anthropology/directory/miles
WMU-Punta Gorda
… students to engage in meaningful, informed and civil discourse around important and sometimes difficult issues. Your WMU admissions decision will not be affected in any way by …
https://wmich.edu/puntagorda
WMU honored for college access and advising work
News
… WMU honored for college access and advising work Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Beacon Award. They were lauded for being partners in AdviseMI, an effort that places highly trained, near-peer college advisors in high-need schools to boost the schools' capacity to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31723
Economics instructor honored for supporting, empowering students with disabilities
College of Arts and Sciences
… honored for supporting, empowering students with disabilities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Jean Kimmel, center, was nominated by Disability Services for Students staff Kellie Skiba, left, … 19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a stroke of inspired effort, this year’s winner of the Disability Services for Students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71674
Former chair of anthropology dies
News
… He chaired the Department of Anthropology from 1978 until his retirement. A specialist in medical anthropology, Smith placed a research emphasis on cultural diversity and health care delivery systems, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30096
Social work experience in Chicago
College of Health and Human Services
… University's School of Social Work traveled to Chicago this summer for SWRK 6350, an intercultural learning course … by Dr. Dee Sherwood and Marian Tripplett . Students visited Kids Off the Block , a non-profit organization dedicated to creating safe space for at risk youth on Chicago's Southside and a living memorial for …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/09-2018-msw