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Area senior citizens getting ready for prom night

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… inspired by Andy Warhol. Music will be provided by the Otsego Jazz Band, and the event will include dance contests, prizes, free refreshments, bingo and photo keepsakes. The Senior Prom began in 1988 as a … Students traditionally prepare for the event by teaming up with senior citizen tutors in late February to learn the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/243

Organize an Excitement Zone for the Kalamazoo Marathon

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… welcome to take a portion of the campus race route. "Our goal is to line the campus courses with excitement zones to … Outreach. "Excitements zones are more than just a group of people applauding runners," says Marks. "Everyone is … and advance preparation." For more information or to sign up to organize an excitement zone, contact Donna Marks at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/330

Dunn accepts Department of Defense award for troop support

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… Dunn accepts Department of Defense award for troop support Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunn (far … the award. He is a WMU employee who has been deployed three times for a year or more--once each to Kosovo, Iraq and … duty," Conover says. "The Western community has shown many times over that they care for those of us who have a second …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/668

St. Patrick's Day plunge benefits Special Olympics

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… Plunge raised $16,000 for Special Olympics. This year's goal is $20,000. Anyone can take the plunge for a minimum … receive a T-shirt that bears the "Too Chicken to Plunge" logo and are invited to attend the post-plunge party. All … 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

Using matrix theory to untangle social media explored in lecture

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… applied mathematics classes at Rice since 2002. Embree grew up in Virginia and received his undergraduate degree in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2286

WMUK station head featured on NPR's Friday StoryCorps segment

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on StoryCorps to feature WMU's Gordon Bolar Friday, Nov. 23. KALAMAZOO—Gordon Bolar, general manager of Western Michigan … Park to tell their stories in the StoryCorps studio set up there. Bolar, who got to know Isay during the StoryCorps …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3155

Acclaimed New York playwright to read as part of Frostic Series

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… 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

Chorale earns second place in national competition

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… Prize competition. The WMU Chorale was announced as runner-up in the national contest after judges spent the summer … series of live performances that shows a fine sense of good vocal production, excellent attention to vowel unification and good musical shape." About the WMU Chorale The chorale is …

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

Michigan winemaker next speaker in Entrepreneurship Series

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… Fetzer Center parking lot. Matthew Moersch Having grown up on a vineyard, Moersch began his winemaking career path … on tap brewed in-house in the Round Barn Production House. Upcoming 2013-14 Entrepreneurship Forum dates and speakers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11123

Cheatham appointed associate provost for budget and personnel

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… Cheatham will provide budgetary guidance to the provost, supervise budget staff, and collaborate in the development of … of Human Performance and Health Education. He moved up the academic ranks to become a full professor in 2014. In … WMU. Learn more about Cheatham and his new position by going online to the Office of the Provost's Administrative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47705