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Acclaimed pianist Christopher O'Riley performs on campus

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… popular culture. His latest performances stretch the piano beyond the classical repertoire and into the largely uncharted territory of contemporary and … Smith. O'Riley is recognized as one of the leading American pianists of his generation, touring extensively as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/43

Role of private health insurance examined in health care debate

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… and the part private health insurance plays in it will come into sharper focus next month when a Stanford University … and public health from the University of California at Berkeley and a doctoral degree from the Wharton School of … of Health Research and Policy. Bundorf's honors include being a Fulbright Scholar at Fudan University School of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/193

Acclaimed New York playwright to read as part of Frostic Series

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… on Baker KALAMAZOO—A playwright whose one-act plays have been produced worldwide will visit the Western Michigan … included in "Best Short Plays 1989" and has been translated into four languages. Others include "Rosemary with Ginger," … Harris and Amy Madigan in its Los Angeles premiere, "American Storage," "The Bride of Olneyville Square," "Ray on the …

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

Chorale earns second place in national competition

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… the college and university choral division of the 2013 American Prize competition. The WMU Chorale was announced as … nonprofit competitions designed to recognize and reward the best performing U.S. artists, ensembles and composers, … decisions solely on recorded performances. Judges take into account the full breadth of artistic quality, including …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9535

Former U.S. congressmen and elections director will lead 'Protecting Democracy' discussion

We Talk

… assistance from the United States Association of Former Members of Congress (USAFMC). “So many democratic institutions … oath. “I understand how difficult the choices can be,” says Upton. “But, at some point, each of us must … and automated tracking so voters who cast absentee ballots can be sure their votes have been counted. He previously …

https://wmich.edu/wetalk/news/2024/09/wetalk-wevote-protecting-democracy-panel-discussion

Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December

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… Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … to ensure students with disabilities, including significant disabilities, graduate from high school with the … of the Fostering Success Michigan program and to shape it into a collective impact model for child welfare and higher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30795

Homecoming Campus Classic race set for Oct. 25

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… event starts at 8:45 a.m. with the 1K Fun Run and Walk that begins in front of Read Fieldhouse on Western Avenue. The 5K … start at 9:15 a.m. at the same location. Participants will be timed using Chronotrack B-Tag disposable chips already … the 1K Fun Run and Walk course as well as the 5K course can be found at wmich.edu/campusclassic/map. Free race …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19752

Area families needed to host visiting international teachers, students

International Student and Scholar Services

… new people, exploring new cultures and introducing American culture to international visitors, consider becoming a host family. Western Michigan University is … may send an email to findyournest@gmail.com or call Barb Curley, host family coordinator with Lodge & Learn in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32108

WMU sales students win team gold and individual honors

Haworth College of Business

… a trophy." The competition is unique in that it focuses on beginning sales students or students interested in sales as … as a student coach. Stacy and Ryan put so much effort into their preparation that after their first role-play in … their level of talent and work ethic, since both are just beginning to explore sales. I could not be prouder. Watching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45781

Miller Auditorium announces 2014-15 Broadway lineups

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… , which include performances of "Sister Act" and "Disney's Beauty and the Beast." The Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight … & Hyde Oct. 3 at 8 p.m. and Oct. 4 at 2 p.m.—The epic struggle between good and evil comes to life on stage in this … tale of Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported back to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15428