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Activities start Nov. 6 in honor of veterans, military personnel
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… Red Cross blood drive from 10:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. in Room 1305 of the Activity Therapy Building, which serves as ROTC … and use "wmu" as the sponsor code or call (800) 733-2767. Walk-in donors also are welcome. WMU student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20045
Turfe elected vice chair of WMU Board of Trustees
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… of Trustees meeting held on Sept. 28 , Trustee Alan Turfe was elected as the vice chair, a role he will undertake for … of the term. Turfe brings a wealth of experience and a distinguished career that spans various industries including … full P&L responsibilities at NYSE-listed companies such as Thermo Fisher Scientific, IDEX Corp. and General Motors. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73054
Grammy winner to perform with jazz and symphony orchestras
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… Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 … Miller Auditorium online or by calling (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858. One of the most versatile and prolific … and conductors of the last two decades, multi-Grammy Award winner Mendoza has written arrangements for a wide …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45260
Wings of Resolve: The Air Force Journey of WMU Aviation Bronco Tracy Smiedendorf
College of Aviation
… University College of Aviation with a degree in what was then known as flight technology: On "9-11" he was in the Pentagon when the hijacked airliner slammed into the building about 400 yards from his office. His team of …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/09/smiedendorf
Professor's exhibit on display at the Richmond Center
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… Professor's exhibit on display at the Richmond Center Submitted by Anonymous (not … Crotchett says of her recent work, “While in Indonesia, I was struck by its history of colonization and the cultural … the Maryland Institute of Art and, the LIP Gallery in Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia. Crotchett has been recognized …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27848
Philanthropic opportunities uncorked with new WMU wine
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… Newman, Dr. Doug Lepisto, Megan Miller and Jason Olinger discuss the new Bronconess wine. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—How do you … launching a cause-driven, micro-local wine in Michigan was feasible. Students in Western Michigan University's … W. Main St., Kalamazoo; 5121 Westnedge Ave., Kalamazoo; 5800 Gull Rd., Kalamazoo; 8850 Shaver Rd., Portage; 5531 28th …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55583
WMU Choirs present 'How Can I Keep from Singing?'
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… of 2013 at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16 , in the First Methodist Church, 212 S. Park St., in downtown Kalamazoo. The … represents choral music’s power to inspire and communicate different aspects of human experience—sorrow, healing, … Benjamin Britten, Maurice Duruflé, Moses Hogan, Orlando di Lasso, Robert Pearsall, Joan Szymko and Kinely Lang. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4504
WMU SLP alum chairs national conference
College of Health and Human Services
… by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Jerrold Jackson , a distinguished speech-language practitioner, CEO, and … The event, scheduled for December 5-7, 2024, in Seattle, WA, will bring together over 10,000 speech-language-hearing … In recognition of his outstanding contributions, Jerrold was honored with the ASHA Dorothy Dreyer Award for …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/jjackson
New WMU dance faculty member Tyreis Hunte turns Hip Hop into a living archive
Dance
… into a living archive Submitted by Emily Duguay on Photo credit: Kalen Jesse Photography KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hip Hop is … The Sideshow (2025) - Photo credit: Amanda Tipton Hunte was part of the inaugural cohort of the Rennie Harris … Detroit—two epicenters of Black expression and Afrofuturism—was part of what drew Hunte to WMU. “I have always been …
https://wmich.edu/dance/news/2026/08/wmu-dance-faculty-tyreis-hunte-hip-hop
Governor appoints new members to WMU Board of Trustees
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… to welcome Trustees Trevan and Turfe," says President Edward Montgomery . "I look forward to the expertise and … CEO of Gun Lake Investments, he also is a co-founder. According to a press release from the governor's office, he is a … Turfe served as Group President of Anatomical Pathology at Thermo Fisher Scientific and its global headquarters was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62619