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Richmond Center for Visual Arts hosts exhibition by South African artist Naomi van Niekerk
Gwen Frostic School of Art
… view through Friday, April 21 . Postponed from the spring of 2020, Naomi van Niekerk’s solo exhibition in the Kerr Gallery features prints and a series of short films. The exhibition originates from the idea of … Center, Niekerk is teaching a spring course at the Frostic School of Art in the recently founded Kinetic Imaging area, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71134
Richmond Center for Visual Arts hosts exhibition highlighting contemporary prints from WMU Art Collection
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… print “Historical Culture” by Jan Voss. The works are part of a specialized subcollection that includes 70 pieces … is to enrich the educational experience of Frostic School of Art students, faculty and staff. A specialized … than 800 works on paper. Originally housed in the Frostic School of Art’s previous home, Sangren Hall, the collection …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70291
Two hired to boost publications and marketing capacity
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… to help expand the editorial and marketing functions of the University. Paula M. Davis was named editor of WMU … with the Austin (Texas) American Statesmen, Detroit Public Schools, Crain's Detroit Business and the Gazette, she … reporter also charged with covering two local K-12 school districts. She moved to the higher education beat in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/632
Hard-working students meet academic challenge
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… obtain a cumulative 4.0 grade point average for a minimum of one academic year. Enbody and Kelly are the first to meet … challenge and win lunch with the president in recognition of their accomplishment. The Student Success Program helps … complete their bachelor's degree and transition to graduate school and professional life. Offered at WMU since 1984, it …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/200
Jazz concert features Grammy winner John Clayton
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… by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors … and Interactive! concert series is presented by the WMU School of Music under the auspices of the Bullock Music …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1861
Michigan mom finds fix for cold, wet winters
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Smoots is part of the less than 7 percent of women who are sole patent holders in the United States. … other easy and eco-friendly products to meet everyday home, school and traveling needs. This fall, her company will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47805
Jazz students continue winning streak in DownBeat competition
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… most awards, including the Oberlin Conservatory, Manhattan School of Music, New York University and the New England … Several of this year's winning submissions from other schools came from students taught by WMU alumni who have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47375
WMU student wins coveted scholarship from broadcasters foundation
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… student in the film, video and media arts program is one of 27 students statewide to win a competitive scholarship … were identified by faculty representatives from each school or sponsoring TV or radio station. Those … to major in until the summer after my senior year of high school, and these teachers have helped me discover I chose …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39186
Bernadine Carlson obituary
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… (not verified) on Carlson Dr. Bernadine "Penny" Carlson , professor emerita of English at Western Michigan University, … the WMU Emeriti Club, the Kalamazoo Association of Retired School Personnel and the Kalamazoo Women's Republican Study … Service Award from the Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel for her long and dedicated service to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32963
Annual Relay for Life fundraiser starts this week
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… counterparts from Central Michigan University to see which school's relay can raise more money. The competition between … starts Wednesday, April 9 , and runs through the end of this year's Relay for Life. "The overall highest fundraiser from either school between those days gets a brand new Fossil watch …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15028