Research and Creative Activities
- WIRE Summer Science and Math Camp as a Tool for Empowerment, The Educator’s Cafe by Wallace, L., Griffey, D., & Calbert, G. (Under Review)
- States with the Biggest/Smallest Wealth Gaps By Race/Ethnicity, WalletHub by McCann, A. (2024) Expert Commentary: Luchara Wallace, January 23, 2024.
- The Black Eden Experience: An Immersive Journey by Dickerson, S. & Wallace, L., 2024
- Revitalizing Black Communities in Decline by Fostering Trust by Griffey, D., Calbert, G., Clooney, D. & Wallace, L., 2024.
- Fostering Love Ethic to Facilitate Experiential Learning through Community Redevelopment, 2nd Midwest Regional African American Studies Biennial Conference: Virtual via Ball State University by Wallace, L., Parker, K., Griffey, D., Dickerson, S., & Calbert, G. (February 2024)
- Albert J. White: The Black Man Who Built Western Michigan University by Parker, K. & Wallace, L. (2024).
- The Idlewild Experience: Using Experiential Learning to Facilitate Community Redevelopment, Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching: Traverse City, MI by Wallace, L. and Dickerson, S. (October 2023).
- Change of Status Evaluation Report. Subcontract with City of Kalamazoo, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services by Wallace, L., Calbert, G., Griffey, D., & Palmer, K. (2023)
- Change of Status Evaluation Report. Subcontract with City of Kalamazoo, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services by West, T., Calbert, G., & Wallace, L. (2022).
- WIREd for Success: Innovation in Out of School Time and Summer Camp STEM Programming, Educational Leadership: Online Issue by Wallace, L., Griffey, D., Bottoms, J., Miller, L., & Calbert, G. (2021).
- Is THIS the New Normal? Exploring the Effectiveness of Remote Education for Students and Families, 2020 Adult Literacy Research and Training Symposium: Kalamazoo, MI by Wallace, L., Calbert, G., Griffey, D., Bottoms, J., & Miller, L. (December 2020).
- Dismantling the Deep Structures of Racial and Economic Inequality Presented by Tim Ready and Fernando Ospina, Jan. 21, 2019
- Persistent Poverty in Kalamazoo What Is It? How Does It Matter? How to Change the Social Processes That Sustain It Prepared by Tim Ready, June 10, 2018
Poverty and Need for Shared Prosperity Kalamazoo, presented by Tim Ready to the Kalamazoo City Commission, March 27, 2017
- 14th Amendment and Pursuit of a More Perfect Union, presented by Tim Ready to the Grand Rapids Bar Association, April 28, 2017
- Summit on Racism, 2016. Tim Ready presentation
- Grad Nation - Douglass Community Association by Tim Ready Oct, 2016
- Poverty, Quality of Life and Child Development Data for Kalamazoo, 2016, Tim Ready
- Free college is not enough: The unavoidable limits of the Kalamazoo Promise, a Brookings Social Mobility Memo by Tim Ready, June 24, 2015.
- Racial and Economic Inequality in the 21st Century: Reframing our Values, Reforming Our Institutions and Revitalizing Our Communities. Invited presentation at WMU Cooley Law School by Tim Ready, 2015.
- Kalamazoo County Health Indicators, Annie Wendt, Tim Ready and Ann Miles, 2010.
- Racial and Ethnic Diversity: Experiences, Beliefs and Attitudes of 2011 Incoming Freshmen Report,
- On Becoming the Education Community, Tim Ready, Joe Johnson and Mark McBride, 2008.
- All of a Piece: Poverty and the Healthy Growth, Development and Learning of Kalamazoo's Children, Timothy Ready, 2011