Meeting times can be scheduled through the office of the assistant dean and director of teacher education at 2217 Sangren Hall. Return to top of page. The SEA is also dedicated to offering a forum of communication with the Dean and faculty of the College of Education. Active Member awards are given to those members who attend four SEA events per year, including our general meetings, activities, and community service. SEA activities have included a hay ride, aHalloween party at a local soup kitchen, a movie night and volunteering at the Festival of Trees.
Events are open to anyone interested in education.
Return to top of page. Marilyn A. Johnson Minority students pursuing a teaching career through the College of Education at Western Michigan University have the opportunity of membership in a unique organization. For more than five years, Minority Students for Teaching has been on campus providing students with support, resources and encouragement. Most of these students are involved with various on-campus organizations for future educators, stated Regina Fails Nelson, assistant professor of Education and Professional Development and faculty advisor to the organization. However, minority students wanted a place where they could feel safe and address issues that applied only to them.