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'Dancing in the Streets' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… (not verified) on The show will include hit songs by the Supremes. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Dancing in the Streets Motown Revue," the original celebration of Motown's greatest hits, is coming to Western … Tops, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Supremes and much more. Tickets "Dancing in the Streets …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30898

University garners two new grants related to water quality

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… computer modeling and mapping. "These projects will support a cost-effective approach and guide our stewardship … or stormwater as it's commonly called. Wastewater goes into the city of Kalamazoo's system and is ultimately … sewer system that is 100 percent contained on site and does not contribute any runoff to off-site water bodies. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15425

Do-Dah Parade a kickoff for downtown summer fun

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… fun Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kalamazoo Do-Dah parade is Saturday, June 7. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Downtown's annual Do-Dah … on West Michigan Avenue and south on Portage Street. A lineup of businesses, nonprofit organizations and individuals will goof-it-up using everything from animals, colorful costumes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15857

WMU Music Professor Emerita Phyllis Rappeport, 90, passes away

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… 1929, in the New York City borough of Queens where she grew up as a child. She passed away unexpectedly in her Kalamazoo, Michigan, home on January 9, 2020, at the age of 90. Her parents were Philip and Hilda … to some community activity, or participating in faculty governance, she was engaged and dynamic. Phyllis was the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57511

Bolstered by court internship, political science grad prepares for law school

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… on Michael Sekich stands in front of Kalamazoo County Probate Court, where he interned. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Political … fit for me, and I've always liked English, social studies, government, that kind of thing. Political science seemed … pivotal role in developing his passion. She helped set him up with internships to explore potential career options, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62478

WMU to confer 1,370 degrees during summer commencement

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… than 1,300 students during two commencement ceremonies Saturday, June 27 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President John … and each participating student is eligible to reserve up to six guest tickets. All seats are general admission. … may be down to one open lane in each direction, and the Goldsworth Valley Drive portion of WMU's Ring Road is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25111

NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty

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… NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty Submitted by Anonymous (not … individually and collectively, have designed academically rigorous study abroad programs that promote global awareness," … economy by 2020. But at the same time, she notes, India struggles with such challenges as poverty, hunger, toxic air …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50449

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in August

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by Raine Kuch on Our campus embraces a diverse population of students, faculty and staff who develop learners …  by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education.   Sign Up for a Weekly update August 2018 Friday, Aug. 3 Art Hop —5 to 8 p.m. in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47909

Emily Bosak

First-Year Faces

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— “Academic all-star” is a phrase that comes to mind to describe Emily Bosak .  The Loy Norrix … instructors, hard-working students, a strong curriculum and good relationships with both local hospitals. I was actually … says. Bosak is no stranger to the brown and gold. She grew up watching shows, concerts and recitals at the Dalton …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59608

WMU finance student graduates with B.B.A. in two years

Haworth College of Business

… WMU finance student graduates with B.B.A. in two years Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … valuation and funding for education. VanLandegent also supported licensed financial advisors with tasks such as … providing her with the assistance she needs to reach her goal of graduating two years early. Matt Ross, associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73257