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Mentors, role models key to success for men of color in college

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… family that they can succeed. But often they go through struggles and can’t express themselves the way they want," … of color. Nationally, African-American and Latino men struggle to complete college more than any other racial or … summit, students were taught career and professional development skills and networked with African-American and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54165

Ethical labor, sustainable supply chain among topics tackled in second Bronco Challenge

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… opened my aperture recently and inspired me to think bigger. This challenge was my first opportunity to do that in … addresses one or more of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. "We continue to see news about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75531

New Native American Affairs Council aims to build relationships, understanding across campus and in community

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… "Tribes have a big impact now through their economic development efforts," he adds. "Having the chance to learn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66068

Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards

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… that prepared proposals to the full IEC for curriculum development, external fundraising, the internationalization …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65824

Three high-profile graduates to receive WMU's top alumni honor

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… He is the host and executive producer of "Ed Gordon," an hourlong quarterly news magazine on Bounce TV, as well as host … served as president of Dawn Foods International, business development manager at Dawn Foods UK Ltd. and chief …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49360

Field Notes: Dr. Chien-Juh Gu discusses gender, social psychology and international migration

College of Arts and Sciences

… and found new senses of self. My book documents their struggles to find a balance between their own needs and their … Christian refugees, changes the social dynamics, economic development, job markets, and culture of Battle Creek. It …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/gu

Brontosaurus will take Western's dinosaur park to new heights

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… allowing visitors to walk among titans of the Triassic, juggernauts of the Jurassic and creatures of the Cretaceous. … for local families looking for outdoor fun. But there's a bigger picture Gillespie is thinking about. Science ROCKS! … expansion plans on hold, but work is now underway to ramp development back up. Gillespie's vision is to create an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64382

Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at Western

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… cultural traditions with the Western community. "The two biggest traditions and holidays we celebrate are the … for  collaboration involving research, curriculum development, art exhibits and cultural performances. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64333

Whole Students, Whole Support

Empowering Futures

… to historical perspectives that envision students who struggle as somehow deficient or in need of “fixing.” An … Western's 8 dimensions of well-being At Western, we foster development in your social, emotional, intellectual, … felt they were better equipped to help a friend who is struggling.  The Empowering Futures Gift is making our …

https://wmich.edu/empowering-futures/support

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in May

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… public. Sunday, May 21 Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development World Day —3 to 5 p.m. at the First Baptist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39594