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Happy Pride: Wizards as Neuro-Queer Icons

Medieval Institute Publications

… Wizardry, and Neurodiversity in Young Adult Texts ," traces the wizard from medieval Arthurian literature to … contemporary young adult adaptations. By exploring the link between Merlin and Harry Potter or Morgan la Fey and … the ways in which cutting-edge modern paradigms can help us better understand established, canonical premodern texts. …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2023/06/pride-2023-battis

Representative Howard Wolpe

Political Science

… Michigan House of Representatives. In 1976, he ran a close race for US House of Representatives but lost to Republican … 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

Community Engagement

Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations

… University’s Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, I am calling on everyone, … to respect the heritage and culture of Native American Indian peoples--and of all peoples who enrich the fabric of …

https://wmich.edu/walkerinstitute/community-engagement

Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact

News

… a job teaching history at Crispus Attucks High School in Indianapolis—a school created by the Ku Klux Klan to keep … teaching at the high school and also took night courses at Indiana University to expand her language skills. "When they … by this woman. Merze Tate was a Fulbright Scholar in India, and when I started telling some of the girls about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62998

How to Help an LGBTQ+ Survivor

Health Promotion and Education

… Sexual assault can happen to anyone regardless of their race, class, age, appearance, or sexual orientation. … research points to there being no significant relationship between an LGBTQ+ lifestyle and child molestation. Are … police to report their sexual assault. Feel that they are betraying their LGBTQ+ community, which is already under …

https://wmich.edu/healthpromotion/resources-0/prevention/support-lgbtq

AI in the Syllabus

Teaching and Learning

… need to meet expectations.   The Challenge One of the biggest difficulties in approaching AI classroom policies is … any given discipline may need to be an ongoing conversation between institutions, educators, and students. Following are … for all assignments: This course encourages and embraces the ethical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).  As a …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/ai-syllabus

Working With Section Menus

Web Services and Standards

… here you can do several things: Reorder menu items by dragging and dropping the multidirectional icon. Access the … be above Contact Us. All other links should be listed alphabetically. Rules for Polcies If "Policies" appears in the … link, where the link should be placed, and a recommended URL. No office or department is expected to include all of …

https://wmich.edu/web/guide/section/menu

Climate Change Studies Minor

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… change is the most significant challenge facing the human race. The climate change studies minor at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/environment/climate

Liberal Education Curriculum Survey - Round 2

College of Arts and Sciences

… Furthermore, new potential requirements were suggested as well, as was a name change for the required CAS … Experiential learning Social science Multiculturalism/race relations Sustainability/environment/climate change …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/lec-survey