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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

Dorene Lois Scheffers obituary

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… staff member, died April 17 . She was 77. Scheffers, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1984 and retired in 1998 after 14 years of service to the University. She was a receptionist, most … held. Memorial gifts may be made to the Kalamazoo Christian School Association, Centerpoint Church or Heritage Christian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32276

Award-winning chamber ensemble to give campus performance

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… Quartet performs Oct. 24. KALAMAZOO—The Euclid Quartet, one of the most well-regarded chamber ensembles of its generation, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, … and Interactive! concert series is presented by the WMU School of Music under the auspices of the Bullock Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2274

WMU trustees slated to meet in formal session

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… on KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider items ranging from water main … approve a recently negotiated contract with the WMU Police Officers Association and hear recommendations regarding … promotions. In addition, the board will consider a number of other items—gift and grant reports and personnel and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16437

Iktus Percussion to kick off Wednesday evening concert series

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… Iktus Percussion to kick off Wednesday evening concert series Submitted by Anonymous … season at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, on the campus of Western Michigan University. All series events are held … and Interactive! concert series is presented by the WMU School of Music under the auspices of the Bullock Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1425

From Broadway to Bronco: Incoming music theatre student hits stage in New York City

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… a rising star and selected to share the stage with some of Broadway's brightest in New York, Jack Austin is well on … and I loved the overall vibe I was getting from the school." Austin got a jump on his musical theatre education … a surprise message on social media the morning of his high school graduation party. "I was just setting up pictures and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68788

Trailblazing Western alumna Dr. Merze Tate honored with celebration, statewide tributes

Merze Tate College

… Day. Pictured left to right: Tomika Ward, assistant dean of academic advising in Merze Tate College; David … Tate were on display at the event. Dr. Merze Tate attended school in rural Mecosta County, Michigan. A portrait of a … in rural Isabella County and when she began attending school had to walk 3 miles each way from her home. Upon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70638

Students and faculty perform side-by-side for an exciting concert

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… Mich.—Western Winds will present a varied selection of music from the 19th and 20th centuries at 7:30 p.m. … the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The ensembles are comprised of faculty and graduate students from the brass, wind and percussion studios in the School of Music at Western Michigan University. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43401

WMU trustees to elect officers for 2020 Thursday

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… WMU trustees to elect officers for 2020 Thursday Submitted by Deanne Puca on … on a Portage property for the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine as well as a purchase agreement with Kalamazoo Public Schools to acquire WKDS 89.9 FM on behalf of WMUK. The full …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57612

Wrongful Conviction Program changing one life at a time

College of Arts and Sciences

… one life at a time. "I cannot imagine getting convicted of a crime I didn’t commit," says Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten , … to pass promising cases on to the WMU-Cooley Law School Innocence Project. The project While most innocence … by the legal team that is part of the WMU-Cooley Law School Innocence Project. A huge boon to the program is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/34861