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Renowned trombonist to perform at WMU
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… Renowned trombonist to perform at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on Wilson … Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 … world's finest and busiest opera houses, Wilson played more than 550 performances of 85 different operas and ballets, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42409
Student success to be showcased at Paper Foundation meeting
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… Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Imaging. Established in 1958, the Paper Technology Foundation supports and … in advance of graduation, a trend that extends back more than a decade. Students in the program are eligible for … focusing on paper engineering and paper science students is set for the foundation's meeting day. A highlight will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1912
Western's Dr. Chansheng He receives third Fulbright award
College of Arts and Sciences
… Michigan University's Dr. Chansheng He was awarded his third Fulbright Specialist Program award in February 2023, cementing his status as … Distinguished Scholar Awards granted globally out of more than 440 Fulbright Scholar awards for the 2022-23 year. He …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71392
How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic
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… Looker on Students take a bike ride amid calls for social distancing in the COVID-19 pandemic. Enhance your cooking … an old-fashioned walk to see the beauty of nature, rather than staring at the walls of your bedroom. Crack open a … Finn down the Mississippi River, attend a party in East Egg or get to know the mysterious Boo Radley all from the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58646
'The Foreigner' comes to WMU Theatre
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… characters, all from different backgrounds, "The Foreigner" is a family-friendly comedy of mistaken identity and … takes place in a rural fishing lodge in Georgia. Bubbly Froggy brings his pathologically shy friend Charlie for a … ensues as the "foreigner" becomes keeper of more secrets than he ever cared to know. Directed by Mark Liermann, "The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35967
Composers, performers on cutting edge of electronic music gather at WMU
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… music gather at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on Cellist Stephen Marotto plays a piece composed by Ralph Lewis. … and learn from world-class faculty. Dr. Christopher Biggs , associate professor of music composition and … code, more reminiscent of a computer engineering course than a traditional music class. "It's great because all of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54151
WMU sees boost in honors, minority student numbers, small overall dip
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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is seeing increases in its honors student population and increased minority enrollment this fall, despite a slight dip in its overall student … in University history. The beginning freshman class of more than 3,000 students hails from 61 Michigan counties and 26 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35234
Two campus performances set for Tony award-winning musical 'Once'
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… winner of eight 2012 Tony awards including Best Musical, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … Critics’ Circle among other organizations, ran for more than 1,100 performances on Broadway with acclaimed … music and lyrics of Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová and is based on a book by award-winning Irish playwright and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29797
Grant puts rare Latin manuscript into WMU's collection
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… (not verified) on Rare 12-century Latin manuscript is a copy of "De Corpore et Sanguine Domini" KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A rare 12th-century manuscript that is a copy of a work first produced some 300 years earlier is … University's Special Collections and Rare Book Department, thanks to a grant from the New York City-based B.H. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36070
Saudi Students Association named best member group nationwide
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… member group. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission has named the Western Michigan University Saudi Students Association best member out of more than 300 Saudi student groups nationwide. The WMU club was … "in recognition and appreciation of your outstanding and distinguished leadership" for the academic year 2013-14. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20073