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Technology-based music performance featured at WMU

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… Music Ensemble will be collaborating with Western Michigan University School of Music students to bring an … historically innovative works. Headed by University of Michigan Professor Stephen Rush, DME uses methods of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42568

WMU earns sixth Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species

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… Foundation announced in January that it has named Western Michigan University a Tree Campus for the sixth consecutive … was only recently discovered. Rarely found as far north as Michigan, dwarf hackberrys are listed as a species of … national champion by 5 feet. Official measurement for the Michigan Botanical Club Big Tree Program and the National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13807

WMU trustees approve Heritage Hall as name for Alumni Center site

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at its July 8 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees unanimously approved … Center. The building's formal designation will be Western Michigan University's Heritage Hall, the home of the WMU … were offered by the Kalamazoo community to convince the Michigan Legislature in 1903 that Kalamazoo should be the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25457

WMU board to consider property easement Friday

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… by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will hold a special … on the eastern edge of Howard Street between West Michigan Avenue and Stadium Drive. In August, trustees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51385

WMU partners with Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids for employee leadership, growth training

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… growth training Submitted by Deanne Puca on GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan—Western Michigan University is partnering with … and partners from the Grand Rapids community including Tim Furlong with My Quarter Turns, Justin Walworth with Peckham … Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids and WMU plan to have 90 GGGR employees complete the program, which will begin new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55838

Update: Aerial mosquito treatment canceled for WMU campus area

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… the number of opt-out requests that residents sent to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. WMU … Eastern Equine Encephalitis. The state posts updates at  michigan.gov/eee . 9/29/19 Update:  State health officials … pools, old tires or similar sites where mosquitoes lay eggs. Resources Available View the state EEE website . Learn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55656

Endowed med school scholarship honoring Dunn will benefit WMU alums

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… Mich.—A decade of devotion to students by Western Michigan University President John M. Dunn has been honored … of his legacy to the University, Kalamazoo, and southwest Michigan. Jenson, Dunn, Johnston and Miller "The journey has … many within the city of Kalamazoo, within our Western Michigan University community, within southwest Michigan. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40050

Accomplished alums next up in Frostic Reading Series

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… March 21. KALAMAZOO—Three talented alumni of the Western Michigan University Creative Writing Program will serve the … northern Minnesota. Lisa Lenzo Lenzo lives in southwestern Michigan, where she drives and dispatches for the local bus … from Wayne State University Press through its Made in Michigan Series. Lenzo's short fiction and essays have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14318

Campus blood drive challenge underway

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… April 3. KALAMAZOO—Students, faculty and staff at Western Michigan University are competing with Central Michigan University through Friday, April 3 , to see which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22626

WMU Food Marketing Conference previews conference speaker lineup

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—The Food Marketing Conference (FMC) at Western Michigan University is set to gather food industry … and inspired. Returning this year is A Taste of Western Michigan, a signature event that highlights opportunities to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72393