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Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders

News

… life-changing impact firsthand. "I provide training workshops (for fellows) on personal and professional … meal as well as a keynote address from culinary expert and social justice advocate Chad Houser, founder and CEO of Café … literacy, paid workforce development training and life and social skills training, Café Momentum's interns build strong …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132

Alumni panel and scholarship presentation strike big during WMU and Grand Rapids Gold partnership

College of Education and Human Development

… Rise and West Michigan Whitecaps, the panel provided valuable insights into entering the sports industry and finding … I not really took advantage of the small steps. I had to work at MLive (Flint) for six years, I had to go to Salt … I not really took advantage of the small steps. I had to work at MLive for six years, I had to go to Salt Lake City, …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/03/grand-rapids-gold-basketball-partnership-alumni-panel-scholarship

Wretched of the Earth

Study of Ethics in Society

… obstacles to creating alternative forms of knowledge and social relations. It has been a central text for …

https://wmich.edu/events/72951

Four staffers bestowed WMU's top honor

News

… Doubblestein began her service at WMU in 1999 as a student worker. She earned her bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees while continuing to work for the University. In 2007, Doubblestein was hired as … front desk to supervising student employees and managing social media. "She revolutionized our Facebook page, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55240

WMU welcomes more than 50 new international students this January

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… recruitment, admissions and immigration support. The office works in collaboration with various university departments, … to help you thrive academically, personally and socially." Daphne Mariano's parents came with her to Spring …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/international-orientation-25

Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2023 Presidential Scholars

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… have conducted research or engaged in projects, usually working closely with Western faculty members. One student … of behavioral neuroscience, among other things. Another worked with a faculty member to learn about the structure of … and administration— Robert Carico of Jackson, Michigan Social work— Eva Fotieo of Grand Rapids, Michigan Sociology— …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71023

WMU history professor discovers new stories of early Colombia

History

… to continue research for her upcoming book. Perez-Villa’s work focuses on 19th century Colombia and the stories of the … of Colombia.  Initially she planned to write about the social history as a bridge to the postcolonial era, but it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75941

Disordered Eating Assessment and Treatment

Sindecuse Health Center

… start. What to expect at your first visit A provider will work with you to Review eating habits, behaviors, lifestyle, …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/psychiatric/eating-disorders-assess

Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers

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… design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the … a group of fashion design students Monday to get to work. Al Mauriello brought along a few of her Chi Omega … helping since posting a photo of the mask-making session on social media. “Taking on this project allowed us to have a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737

Student Sustainability Summit

Sustainability

… environment, politics, culture, economic, biodiversity, and social issues intersect. We invite you to be a part of the … presentation (5-7 minutes) on what your group has been working on this past year! If you do not wish to …

https://wmich.edu/sustainability/office/events/summit