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Nontraditional flute performance to involve dancers and video art
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… Flute Project" takes the simplicity and lyricism of the solo flute and illuminates it with multimedia … Dance Project, the touring ensemble from the WMU Department of Dance. The School of Music's Dr. Martha Councell-Vargas will join Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31201
Summer writing programs offered to teachers and kids
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… Summer writing programs offered to teachers and kids Submitted by Anonymous (not … programs, along with thousands who have been part of its in-school professional development seminars. This year, Third … though grade 12. The program helps teachers and their schools better understand the Common Core and successfully …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/358
Michigan State Geographic Bee to return to WMU's Fetzer Center
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… the Michigan State Geographic Bee, testing their knowledge of the world while vying for a trip to Washington, D.C., to … March 31 , and will bring the young semi-finalists from schools across the state and their families to the Fetzer … now in its 29th year. Bees held statewide Bees were held in schools with fourth- through eighth-grade students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39017
Alum's degree research evolves into new company
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… societal or industrial problem. He collaborated with Professor John Patten on a new technology greatly advancing the machining of hard and brittle material, eventually forming a company … started to build in earnest his final year of graduate school. The young CEO has reached the lofty goals he set as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34571
New music ensemble, Birds on a Wire, presents 'A Strange Magic'
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… open to the public. The program will feature two works by School of Music composers. The ensemble will perform Christopher … by Scott Thornburg and Silvia Roederer . Colson, WMU professor of music, also is the group's director. The concert …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45250
Pianist Christopher Taylor to close WMU's Piano Masters series
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… Masters series presented by Western Michigan University’s School of Music at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 19 , in the Dalton … Taylor Taylor has many ties to Kalamazoo. He was one of the first Gilmore Young Artists in the '90s, and his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38566
Two candidates named finalists for Graduate College dean
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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Two longtime members of the faculty and administration have been named finalists in the search for a new dean of Western Michigan University's Graduate College. Dr. Gene … university's 2004 Distinguished Professor, which is the school's highest recognition for faculty. A member of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/217
WMU Haworth graduate publishes research during undergraduate studies
Haworth College of Business
… KALAMAZOO, MI— Western Michigan University Haworth College of Business graduate, Alex Campbell , conducted research on … He mentioned to me that he wanted to apply for graduate school in the future so this experience is invaluable for his personal growth, which will prepare him for …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/cis-researchalex-campbellcarrie-songai
Gender equality on tap as ethics lecture series starts fall season
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… when she speaks this month, launching the fall season of the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society lecture series. Dr. Carola Jungwirth, … Rob White, professor of criminology, University of Tasmania School of Sociology and Social Work, 1920 Sangren Hall, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1466
WMU grants soar past $13 million mark in September, October
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… 18 meeting. Grants for research garnered the biggest share of externally funded awards, breaking the $9 million mark, … select 20 teacher leaders and five principals from priority schools. The third DOE grant was for $890,490 and awarded to … leadership, research and technology, to improve the school leadership of practicing and aspiring principals in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20827