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Informative fundraiser planned for WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve

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… Informative fundraiser planned for WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve … Mich.—The Stewards of Kleinstuck environmental group in Kalamazoo will host the screening of a feature-length … may be purchased in advance at drafthouse.com/kalamazoo by going to the showtimes for Feb. 17 and clicking "Symphony of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30114

D.R. artist-activist to visit WMU as part of School of Art lecture series

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… activist from the Dominican Republic will visit the area late this month to speak as part of the Frostic School of Art … on a large blackboard that his mother, a teacher, had set up at home for him and his siblings. His artistic ability … architecture at the Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo and lithograph at the Studio Bordas in Paris. In 1985, he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19845

Distance education, resiliency and coming out stronger: Q and A with Dr. Jim Eckert

Haworth College of Business

… Distance education, resiliency and coming out stronger: Q and A with Dr. … software like Microsoft Teams and WebEx to have ongoing conversations with the students. Nothing will replace … that has formed via the physical Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab, but we are doing our best to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58668

Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … we live in.”  Schneider’s progress to her professional goals involves many aspects, all of which she embraces in … environment, but also it boosts campus spirit.”  And it doesn’t end there. She is a vice president of the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180

WMU opera workshop highlights Mozart's 'The Marriage of Figaro'

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… by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The School of Music at Western Michigan University will present a version of … meetings in the garden, in hopes of uniting the happy couple and causing the Count to return to the arms of his … they will frequently encounter after graduation. So we came up with the idea of doing this abridged performance in which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39001

St. Patrick's Day plunge benefits Special Olympics

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… St. Patrick's Day plunge benefits Special Olympics Submitted by … Plunge raised $16,000 for Special Olympics. This year's goal is $20,000. Anyone can take the plunge for a minimum … A swimming pool will be filled with freezing water and set up on the ice rink on a wood floor borrowed from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/226

Acclaimed New York playwright to read as part of Frostic Series

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… playwright with more than 30 plays to his credit, will read at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, in 105-107  Bernhard Center. The … was included in "Best Short Plays 1989" and has been translated into four languages. Others include "Rosemary with … starring Brittany Murphy in its Los Angeles premiere and "Up, Down, Strange, Charmed Beauty and Truth." Baker's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10810

Western's student-run radio station earns national award nominations

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… Western's student-run radio station earns national award nominations Submitted by Erin … student-run radio station, 89.1 WIDR-FM . The group picked up multiple nominations in the 2020-21 … in the best use of sound and best liner/sweeper categories. Petronio credits WIDR and the multimedia arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63226

Barbara Jane Miller obituary

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jane Miller at WMU in 1990 Barbara Jane Miller , Western Michigan … in 1993. Jane Miller Miller was born Jan. 1, 1919, and grew up in Minneapolis, where she  attended the University of … to Kalamazoo, Miller volunteered at WMU, helping to set up a program teaching newly blind persons techniques to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38732

Annual Wounded Warrior 5k returns in April

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… 5k run and walk returns to Western Michigan University Saturday, April 12 , for its fifth year. All are invited to participate. Register now WMU Wounded Warrior 5k The Wounded Warrior course begins at WMU's Army ROTC Battalion and winds through the hills of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13666