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Honors college offers fun summer programs for bright kids

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The first summer classes begin June 17. KALAMAZOO—Challenging activities focusing on … on tap for youngsters who participate in the summer classes being offered through the Academically Talented Youth … learning environment. Participants do not need to be enrolled in ATYP, nor are there any eligibility …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6574

Art display shows how sketches evolve into larger works of art

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… on white paper, with the lightest portions of a drawing being the untouched paper. He will spend months on studies … out compositional and different value zones. "Sleeping Bear Dune" by Helen Kleczynski Kleczynski frequently … include structures—from the Pantheon in Rome to a timber-framed barn in Michigan. When she paints, she hopes to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8525

Fountain Plaza reopens after summer improvements

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… Participating in the ribbon-cutting ceremony were Rex Bell , representing the contractor, the Miller-Davis Co., … O'Boyle, Cowell, Blalock & Associates. Making remarks on behalf of WMU were Dr. John M. Dunn , president; Dr. Richard … Gershon , professor and Campus Planning Finance Council member; Peter J. Strazdas , associate vice president for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10405

Trustee, alumna was champion of WMU, Southeast Michigan

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… away Aug. 15, 2023 , in Detroit. A “steward of service beyond self,” she was a member of several boards in Southeast Michigan, an active … Penn called Detroit home and was the president and CEO of JPW Strategies LLC, a consulting firm founded in 2012. During …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73606

Walker Institute facilitates community book read, discussions about ending gun violence

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… strengths to make that happen." Book groups will convene beginning the week of March 14 and meet every two weeks. They will be hosted both on campus in the Multicultural Center and … coordinator for Urban Alliance. "Bleeding Out" will be provided free of charge to any Western student interested …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67476

High school musicians to learn and perform on campus this summer

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… 67th year when students from five states convene on campus beginning July 8 for the two-week program. During their stay … to the public. All music performed during Seminar 2018 will be learned and prepared during the two-week program. Concert … in downtown Kalamazoo. 4 p.m.—Woodwind choir and string chamber music ensembles, Dalton Center Recital Hall. Thursday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47708

Physics professor uncovers surprising results from nuclear reactions inside stars

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… star merger remnant. The magnetic fields inside them might be quite high, which will change how the electrons behave in nuclear reactions and how nuclear reactions behave. (NASA image) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Where do our elements …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65582

Programs planned to clarify tuition-related employee benefits

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… Programs planned to clarify tuition-related employee benefits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Employees and their children can learn about WMU's tuition benefit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two different programs will be offered Wednesday, Aug. 20 , to help Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18022

WMU ensembles perform for Latvian Association's Centennial Arts Weekend

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… centennial celebration of Latvia's independence and will be the culmination of the Kalamazoo Latvian Association's … will give a pre-concert talk about the pieces that will be performed in the concert. The University Orchestra, … by Bruce Uchimura , and University Chorale, led by Arianne Abela , will perform music of well-known Latvian composers, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45666

New shows added to Miller Auditorium's 2017-18 lineup

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… one night only. As in seasons past, additional shows will be added during the season and notifications will be sent through Miller's e-club: millerauditorium.com/eclub … March 9 "Black Violin," 8 p.m., Friday, May 4 Jeanne Robertson, 8 p.m., Saturday, May 5 Broadway season …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40755