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Musicians recreate Simon & Garfunkel concert at Miller Auditorium

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on "Live in Central Park (Revisited): Simon & Garfunkel," features Lee Lessack, center, … far left. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Live in Central Park (Revisited): Simon & Garfunkel," featuring Lee Lessack and … Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com In 1981, more than 500,000 music fans gathered in Central Park to witness …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43712

WMU gets final OK to offer classes in Punta Gorda and Tampa

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… in Florida. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Higher Learning Commission has approved Western Michigan University's request to offer programs at two locations in Florida. The HLC's decision follows last year's approval by Florida’s Commission … locations in Punta Gorda and Tampa will allow individuals better access to both online and in-person courses." For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38888

WMU makes deep cuts in tuition for future nonresident undergrads

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… adjustments that left out-of-state students paying more than twice what Michigan students pay, Western Michigan … that adjustment to the University's residency policy. "Historically, tuition and required fees for on-campus, … , vice president for business and finance. "Over time, this practice has caused an enormous disparity in the dollar …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37694

Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality

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… the first self-contained, holographic computer. Brown, who is recognized internationally for her use of technology in … could augment my lab. The ability to see inside an engine is similar to seeing the bones of a human body." A first for … describes as unprecedented global training demands and a better way to engage the next generation. "Bringing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45008

New SEO class pays off in job opportunities for marketing students

Haworth College of Business

… digital marketing course in the Haworth College of Business is helping students learn how to generate website traffic … engine optimization (SEO) and content marketing, and it is already making an impact. Students have been so … intern for Atlas Copco. “Because of this class, I have more than enough knowledge about SEO to create a plan for my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68635

Moving beyond 'thinking outside the box' to see the world

Haworth College of Business

… on "Students got an amazing opportunity to experience Irish business and culture. Most importantly, the trip … Penner “ESG accounting has the potential to be one of the biggest changes to the accounting and auditing field since … of it to see. I also saw a different side to accounting than I had before while there. I think it’s exciting that a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73202

Grad student uses creativity, collaboration to keep her students learning

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… special education teacher and master’s student in the Interdisciplinary Preparation in Autism—IPA—program, Jenna Silverstein , has been able to do … My parents have been amazing!” says Silverstein. "Now, more than ever, it takes a village to keep our students learning. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58673

Cirque Zíva comes to Miller Auditorium

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Golden Dragon Acrobats Present Cirque Zíva is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … the best of a time honored tradition that began more than twenty-five centuries ago. The Golden Dragons are … Dragon Acrobats Present Cirque Zíva at Miller Auditorium is part of the Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series and is

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30220

WMU dancers chosen to perform at Kennedy Center

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… dances chosen to perform at the May 25-27 event in the Eisenhower Theater at the Kennedy Center. WMU's troupe will … in a matinee and evening concert. To be chosen for this opportunity, WMU dancers participated in a vigorous … Project National Choreography Competition attracted more than 70 entrees from 23 states. Contact: Deanne Puca March …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/250

Robert E. Shamu obituary

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… as a professor emeritus of physics in 2004 after more than 37 years of service to the University. He was trained … contributions at WMU in both research and teaching. During his tenure, he also served as chair of the physics department from 1996 to 1999, and as an assistant chairperson and undergraduate advisor for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2883