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Dunn invited to help open new higher ed campus for Haiti

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… Michigan University President John M. Dunn is in the Dominican Republic and Haiti this week to take part in the opening of a new Haitian … with the Dominican Republic that has brought more than 270 DR students to Kalamazoo for their undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/52

A legacy of generosity leads to naming the WMU School of Music

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… the extraordinary generosity of former philanthropist and arts patron Irving S. Gilmore , Western Michigan University is naming its school dedicated to educating its outstanding … Foundation has been enormously generous, granting more than $30 million to Western since the mid-1980s. In the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69580

Best-selling author to share war letters from U.S. troops

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… KALAMAZOO--Best-selling American author, editor and activist Andrew Carroll will share correspondence from U.S. soldiers in American wars during a visit to the campus of Western Michigan University. Carroll's … and emails. Carroll has traveled to all 50 states and more than 40 countries, including Iraq and Afghanistan, to seek …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/112

University Theatre announces 2013-14 season

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… jobs on the line, they stop at nothing to seal the deal. Noises Off Oct. 10-20 This farcical comedy features a zealous director and his … fantasy is sure to captivate audiences through its larger-than-life characters and humorous tales. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6327

Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture classes

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… Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture classes … to adults age 18 or older for personal enrichment rather than academic credit. Tuition discounts, tutoring A … since 2002. Ajun He teaches calligraphy and is from Neinonggu Autonomous regions. She is a teacher at Beijing Language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12199

WMU begins STARS sustainability initiative with 'gold' rating

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… Effectiveness Jody Brylinsky outlined the University's submission to the Sustainability, Tracking, Assessment and Rating System—known as STARS—administered by the Association for the Advancement of … The University announced in November it would join more than 600 colleges and universities across the United States …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17657

Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Foundation Scholarships are worth $15,000 annually … mix of top scholarship programs for beginning students . This year's Foundation Scholars were selected from a pool of more than 100 applicants. To be eligible for the award, they had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32204

Robert 'Bob' L. Smith obituary

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… 31 years of service to the University. Survivors include his wife, Dr. Carol Payne Smith, WMU professor emeritus of teaching, learning and leadership. He put his retirement on hiatus in 2004-05 to direct WMU's Master of … and Western Theological Seminary. Theatre career Rather than focus on research and scholarly writing, Smith focused …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31808

Director of WMU athletics next up in community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… at 8 a.m. Friday, May 19, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at wmich.edu/business/mercantile-rsvp . Free parking is available at the Fetzer Center in Lot 72F. Kathy … success by setting a home attendance record of more than 143,000 at Waldo Stadium and a MAC Championship …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39685

University Theatre presents 'King Stag'

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… with a puppet created by WMU students KALAMAZOO—Guests artists will lend their puppetry skills in partnership with … York City in collaboration with WMU students. "King Stag" is appropriate for children ages 10 and older. Purchase … , Nick Thornton , Talia Grzelewski , Deontez Lockett , Nathan Alford-Tate , Natalie Blain , Tamsen Glaser , Jose …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14749