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… Deborah Brown to join WMU jazz ensembles for annual concert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Mich.—International vocal treasure Deborah Brown will perform alongside the WMU Advanced Jazz Ensemble, Gold Company, … Western Jazz Quartet at the annual Jazz Masters Series, set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8 , in Western Michigan …

… University to honor its top four staffers for 2014-15 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. The recipients for 2014-15 are Kevin Knutson , Caroline M. Ray , Terri L. … there to help when needed, offer advice, and be your biggest supporter and cheerleader." Many nominators also cited …

… Family Fun Night planned for WMU Children’s Place Learning Center Submitted by Deanne … in the middle of WMU's campus, is a child care option for children of University students, faculty and staff as … is open 7 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, except for University holidays, a recess period in December and two …

… Local alumna selected for fellowship, to study parasitology in Israel Submitted by … Dr. Elizabeth Warburton   is headed to Israel Nov. 1 for a 20-month stint as a Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellow at … the relationship between parasites that have left eggs in the soil and earthworms that move those eggs through …

… WMU adds special day for transfer students to complete enrollment Submitted by … to complete their enrollment and other campus business before the Sept. 8 start of the fall semester. Students … newly admitted students will be ready to register for fall classes. Although students are encouraged to apply …

… Flags lowered Tuesday for Michigan State Police Trooper Chad H. Wolf Submitted by … Sept. 1 , at Fenton High School. Flags at half-staff Former Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm issued a proclamation … the U.S. flag should be hoisted first to the peak for an instant and then lowered to the half-staff position. …

… Trustees vote to name WMU engineering facility for Elson S. Floyd Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … building that houses the University's engineering college for WMU's sixth president, Dr. Elson S. Floyd , who died in June. Elson S. Floyd Hall will be the new name for the massive College of Engineering and Applied Sciences …

… Gender-based violence topic for fall 2015 Lyceum Lecture Series Submitted by Anonymous … "Contesting Sexual Harassment," Rashida H. Tlaib , former Michigan state legislator, 6th District. Oct. 7: … Battered Women's Identity Negotiation and Implications for Systems Change," Dr. Jessica Edel-Harrelson , executive …

… WMU selects 'Maus I: A Survivor's Tale' for 2015-16 book read Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … novel to win a Pulitzer Prize and was twice nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award. WMU has selected … and participate in public activities that are being planned for the fall. About the book "Maus I" is part one of the …

… Double feature planned for Arbor Day at WMU this year Submitted by Anonymous (not … year. The University will start Friday, April 24 —the date for the 2015 national observance—with a traditional … out of a large WMU seal. The tree-planting ceremony is set for 10 a.m. at the Sindecuse Health Center off of Gilkison …