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Representative Howard Wolpe
Political Science
… assistance in South Africa and in conflicted countries like Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, and Uganda. Upon release, … him for his role in ending apartheid. Due in part to his aggressive approach of the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act …
https://wmich.edu/politics/wolpe
Dr. Michael Pritchard, philosophy, honored for 30 years at Ethics Center
College of Arts and Sciences
… imagination. The aim is to stimulate it further. They, like the rest of us, sometimes need help recognizing moral … in my classes,” said Pritchard. “Beyond this, I would like to think that the Ethics Center programs and projects …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-michael-pritchard-30-years
Insect Bites
Sindecuse Health Center
… Bites caused by mosquitoes, fleas, and mites are more likely to cause itching than pain. In most cases, bites and … trouble breathing, or goes into shock. Some spider bites, like those of the black widow or brown recluse, are also …
https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/insect-bites
Cuts and scratches
Sindecuse Health Center
… also called a laceration. A cut may be deep, smooth, or jagged. It may be near the surface of the skin, or deeper. A … with some cuts and puncture wounds. The following are more likely to become infected: Bites Crushing injuries Dirty … a painful or throbbing sensation, fever, swelling, or pus-like drainage. You have not had a tetanus shot within the …
https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/cuts
Constipation
Sindecuse Health Center
… pain, especially if you also have bloating Thin, pencil-like stools Unexplained weight loss Prevention Avoiding …
https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/constipation
Mental Illness and Suicide
Suicide Prevention Program
… chances of gaining weight and having other health problems, like heart disease and diabetes. Here are some shortcuts you … better: Slow down and take one thing at a time. If you feel like you have too much to do, make a list and work on it one … exercise, connect with others or meditate. Know your triggers. What causes stress in your life? If you know where …
https://wmich.edu/suicideprevention/mental-illness
Community Engagement
Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations
… of our communities, state and nation. Michigan communities, like communities all across the United States, are becoming …
https://wmich.edu/walkerinstitute/community-engagement
WMU history professor discovers new stories of early Colombia
History
… Pérez-Villa first heard about the opportunity at the suggestion of a colleague, and after a lengthy four-stage … of the events of Colombian independence,” she says. Items like pamphlets, court dockets, letters, case records and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75941
Assistant professor appointed to be a voice for diversity, equity, inclusion and antiracism on national board
College of Education and Human Development
… areas where there's a lack of DEIA," says Ngadjui. "Roles like these are important because we're acknowledging that … because people have their own associated bias and micro-aggressions from their upbringing about how they interact …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71872