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… Western celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of events Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A celebration of Latin culture and traditions is underway as Western … COVID-19 pandemic as well as racial injustice, communities of color have given voice to the dire need for awareness, …

… Faculty and guests to perform arrangements of contemporary poets Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Guest artist Frank Carlberg KALAMAZOO—School of Music jazz studies faculty members Andrew Rathbun , … or (800) 228-9858. About the guest artists Jay Anderson , professor of jazz bass studies at the Manhattan School of …

… Classes and trips part of spring lifelong learning activities Submitted by … with the Grand Rapids Opera, both members and non-members of the Lifelong Learning Academy will be able to attend dress rehearsals and productions of the opera company. Additional classes also are planned …

… Department of Mathematics receives $7 million endowment for student … (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A transformative gift of $7 million from the late Dr. David P. Burns , M.A.’72, … is set to fuel Western Michigan University's Department of Mathematics with new possibilities and pave the way for …

… WMU gearing up to celebrate 90 years of homecoming Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Homecoming week is Oct. 7-13. KALAMAZOO—With two of the University's most festive occasions just around the corner, there's a flurry of activity taking place on campus. Homecoming week runs …

… Reading of award-winning play aims to raise awareness Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Staged reading of "8" Nov. 2 and 3 KALAMAZOO—The award-winning play "8," written by Dustin Lance Black, will be the focus of a staged reading at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 2 …

… School of Music centennial festival finale features three ensembles … festival finale is Oct. 25. KALAMAZOO—The finale concert of the School of Music's centennial festival, featuring the University …

… WMU's Fall Convocation will celebrate achievement, State of University Submitted by Deanne Puca on President Edward … President Edward Montgomery will deliver his first State of the University address at a Friday, Oct. 6 , Fall … in the North Ballroom recognizing achievement, as five sets of Universitywide honors are presented—the Distinguished …

… Composer and visual artist explores the nature of place Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Composer … and visual artist Betsey Biggs will perform a concert of her works at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 , in the Dalton … will include laptop improvisations made from snippets of sound from both Laos and Carnegie Hall, music written for …

… Guest speaker to address the importance of studying Japanese Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Matsuda KALAMAZOO—A talk on the importance of studying Japanese highlighting the ties between Michigan … on Western Michigan University’s campus. In celebration of WMU’s new Japanese major, which was launched in fall …