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Award-winning poet, Georgetown professor next up in Frostic Series

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… Award-winning poet, Georgetown professor next up in Frostic Series Submitted by Anonymous … later this month at Western Michigan University as part of the fall 2013 Frostic Reading Series. Carolyn Forché will … and open to the public. Carolyn Forché Forché is the author of four books of poetry. Her first poetry collection, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9482

Trailblazing company mophie to build at BTR Park

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… mophie, the portable-power trailblazer and developer of the globally renowned juice pack for smartphones—most notably the iPhone—announced the expansion of its facilities to Western Michigan University’s Business … increasing North American distribution functions. Sale of the parcel to mophie was approved by the WMU Board of

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1095

Francophone Film Fest to feature seven films, two filmmakers

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… this month during the 12th annual Francophone Film Festival of Kalamazoo at Western Michigan University. The festival … , in the Little Theatre, where Yves Sioui Durand of Quebec will present his film, "Mesnak," and Kollo Daniel Sanou of Burkina Faso will present his creation, "The Weight of

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5568

Two honored with WMU’s Distinguished Service Award

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… students and a faculty member in geosciences, both of whom have been at the University for nearly 30 years, are the recipients of the 2012-13 Distinguished Service Award. Dr. Alan E. Kehew, professor of geosciences and director of the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9677

Bassoon student takes top prize in prestigious competition

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… finalists, students at the prestigious Oberlin Conservatory of Music in Oberlin, Ohio. The competition, for bassoon players younger than 22 years of age, was held Thursday, June 27, at the society's 44th annual international conference at the University of the Redlands in California. As the top finisher, Yang …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7839

Noted historian to speak on empire and liberty

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… historian in wide demand for his views on a variety of historical topics will address an audience next month at … University as a visiting scholar. Dr. Fred Anderson , professor of history at Colorado State University, will speak at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/114

WMU named 'Best for Vets' school for fourth year in a row

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… in a row Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Office of Military and Veterans Affairs is one campus resource. … year, Western Michigan University has been named one of nation's best institutions for military veterans pursuing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11142

Geological Society to 'rock' WMU with 47th annual Section Meeting

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… University campus to celebrate the Geological Society of America's 125th anniversary and dig into the latest developments in the field. The Geological Society of America's North-Central Section Meeting is Thursday and … and explore the unique geologic and historic features of the region via 300 oral and poster presentations, four …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6684

WMU launches student business accelerator

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… and models, provide mentorship from faculty and members of the business community and help them build a network of contacts to support their burgeoning businesses. The … and Research Park and operated by the Haworth College of Business Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9000

World's medievalists set to flock to Kalamazoo for annual congress

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… return to Kalamazoo this month for the 53rd celebration of the Western Michigan University International Congress on Medieval Studies . The event, which has become a rite of spring in the Kalamazoo community, runs from Thursday, … 3,000 scholars from 47 nations, 49 states and the District of Columbia. Among the attractions this year are sessions on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46742