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Update: Trustees to consider three labor contracts at Friday meeting
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… consider three labor contracts at Friday meeting Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan … a tentative agreement on a five-year contract, which was ratified by the labor organization's membership on Sept. … a tentative agreement on a four-year contract, a deal that was subsequently ratified by PIO's membership. The tentative …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65564
WMU board to consider proposed 2024-25 tuition, room and board rates Thursday
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… 2024-25 tuition, room and board rates Thursday Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tuition and required … sections of the meeting must email Dr. Kahler Schuemann by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26 . For additional details, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75854
Concert series features guitarist Fareed Haque
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… Concert series features guitarist Fareed Haque Submitted by Deanne Puca on Haque KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Virtuoso jazz and … Haque's mission to bring the world of classical music and improvisation together will be the theme of his … both as a jazz and classical guitarist. In 2009, he was voted Best World Guitarist by Guitar Player magazine. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35639
Western Wind Quintet to perform at Dalton Center
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… Western Wind Quintet to perform at Dalton Center Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western Wind Quintet KALAMAZOO, … University Western Wind Quintet will perform two works by WMU composers Andrew Rathbun and David Colson at … will be featured as soloists with the quintet. Bullock Music Performance Institute Established in the fall of 1985 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37739
World's medievalists set to flock to Kalamazoo for annual congress
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… set to flock to Kalamazoo for annual congress Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on This year's congress includes … series, which is endowed in memory of Archibald Cason Edwards Sr. and Sarah Stanley Gordon Edwards , will bring … from souvenir T-shirts and tea towels to hand-crafted musical instruments and jewelry. Community attendance …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46742
Hip-hop performance, film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month
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… events planned for Native American Heritage Month Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Dee Ann Sherwood and Shabanaa Bush, … is located on the traditional lands of the Ojibwe, Odawa and Bodewadmi nations, and Broncos will reflect on those … , Sicangu Lakota Indigenous American rapper, songwriter, music producer and activist, on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at 6 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73305
Survey shows campus diversity climate viewed as positive overall
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… diversity climate viewed as positive overall Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Town hall meetings are … Thursday, Oct. 3 , in Rooms 105-107 The WMU study, which was the product of a multiyear effort, employed both a survey instrument and focus groups. It was commissioned by the University to take an in-depth look …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9448
Pandemic didn’t swallow restaurant industry’s appetite for innovation
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… Pandemic didn’t swallow restaurant industry’s appetite for innovation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Old Burdick's Bar and Grill in Kalamazoo is … was like a ghost town. Then I start hearing Motown music. As I'm walking down Michigan, coming close to Bimbo's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63904
International students at WMU to share their cultures
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… students at WMU to share their cultures Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … during which attendees can experience Caribbean life by way of the Dominican Republic, learn about how various … other countries' traditional foods as well as enjoy their music and dances. The week is being organized by WMU's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36352
Miller Auditorium presents 'Dirty Dancing'
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… Miller Auditorium presents 'Dirty Dancing' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rachel Boone (Baby) and … with romance, sensational dancing and heart-pounding music played live by an eight-piece onstage band. Seen by … she discovers in the resort’s staff quarters, Baby can't wait to be part of the scene, especially when she catches …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32456