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Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations

Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations

… the Institute was renamed in 2000 in honor of Dr. Lewis Walker, Western Michigan University’s first African American Ph.D. faculty member. Dr. Walker devoted his career to teaching and research about race and ethnic … research, and community engagement. Mission Statement What We Do We bring together students, faculty, and the …

https://wmich.edu/walkerinstitute

Academic Labor Relations

Academic Labor Relations

… Academic Labor Relations What we do The Office of Academic Labor Relations provides … leadership in the areas of academic collective bargaining issues and conflict resolution, and assists in the implementation of the collective bargaining …

https://wmich.edu/academic-labor-relations

CEHD alumna named Associate Provost for Student Development at Olivet College

College of Education and Human Development

… for Student Development at Olivet College Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— KayDee (Terakedis) Perry (BS, … work collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders to do what’s best for our students drives me. I have been telling … Education. Her and her co-teacher found students were struggling to stay engaged during long math blocks. They wanted …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2022/07/alumni-education-olivet-success-story

Environmental and Sustainability Studies

Academics

… studies are working as: Environmental analysts Conservationist scientists Wildlife biologists Environmental and … Political Science Sociology Strategic Communication Custom URL environment As an environmental and sustainability … the environmental and sustainability challenges of our day. Whatever your career path—natural resources and …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/environment

Child Welfare

School of Social Work

… Concentrations Specializations Western Michigan University is now offering a pathway for students interested in … University are eligible to declare a Child Welfare Minor . What is Child Welfare? Child Welfare workers nurture … child welfare field. Fellowship applications You must be logged into goWMU when applying. Title IV-E Fellowship BSW …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/child-welfare

Event Management Minor

Human Performance and Health Education

… non-profit and governmental sectors. The program consists of 15 hours of required courses and the completion of … 2nd Floor. Program coordinator: Deb Droppers (269) 388-3884 What is event management Event management is a profession … to meet deadlines and be able to multitask as they juggle multiple projects. They are assertive when dealing with …

https://wmich.edu/humanperformance/academics/event-management-minor

All Life is Learning - July 2025

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… All Life is Learning - July 2025 Director's Note Celebrating our 10th … get being an OLLI instructor. I would urge you to consider what interests you would like to share with others, so you … literacy services to adults across Kalamazoo County who struggle to read. OLLI members know the value of lifelong …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/july-2025

Q & A with Dr. Jongho Moon

College of Education and Human Development

… Jongho Moon Name: Dr. Jongho Moon Position: Faculty Specialist I, Physical and Health Education Teacher Education   What song should we listen to while we learn more about … and attitude, so you can keep this in mind as you read.    What’s your journey been professionally so far and how did …

https://wmich.edu/education/moon

Book Clubs on Ethics

Study of Ethics in Society

https://wmich.edu/ethics/events/book-clubs

Apply for Financial Aid

Financial Aid

… year from July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027. More information is available below and at studentaid.gov . Please note that … Act. Here are some things to know regarding the updates and what to do.  File your FAFSA Create an FSA ID for yourself … updates and notifications will be sent via your WMU email.  What are the FAFSA changes? The FAFSA®: Will determine your …

https://wmich.edu/finaid/apply