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Complexions Contemporary Ballet to perform at Miller Auditorium

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… dance group Complexions Contemporary Ballet will perform at Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. … Founded in 1994 by master choreographer Dwight Rhoden and the legendary Desmond Richardson with a groundbreaking mix of methods, styles and cultures, Complexions Contemporary Ballet represents one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37413

Philosopher to discuss role of liberalism in achieving racial justice

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Liberalism and Racial Justice" will be the topic when the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics … on racial justice that has been historically problematic and sometimes complicit with rather than critical of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44128

Free football rally in Grand Rapids for Bronco fans

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… Free football rally in Grand Rapids for Bronco fans Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Stampede Pep Rally is Wednesday in Grand Rapids. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Western Michigan University fans will rally in downtown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1305

Longtime staff member recognized with semi-annual award

College of Education and Human Development

… award Submitted by Chris Hybels on Amy Burns joins Derek Andree, assistant director of admissions and advising, at the inaugural CEHD cares day. Amy Burns and Western staff await the delivery of furniture for the newly … Amy Burns (center) and CEHD staff enjoy catching up at Western's staff bash. Amy Burns accepts the 2018 CEHD staff …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70233

WMU opera workshop highlights Mozart's 'The Marriage of Figaro'

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… by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The School of Music at Western Michigan University will present a version of … "The Marriage of Figaro," at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 3 , and Tuesday, April 4 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. … will be conducted by music faculty member Dr. David Little and accompanied by graduate piano major James Schippers . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39001

WMU campus United Way campaign returns to ‘make a difference' in our communities

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… communities Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is launching its campaign on … support the United Way of South Central Michigan (UWSCMI) and fund charitable programs that make a difference in the … lives are changed in powerful ways.” Donations on behalf of Western faculty and staff will go further this year with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72650

Graduate College selects inaugural faculty fellows

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… on KALAMAZOO—Two veteran faculty members have been named Western Michigan University's inaugural Graduate College Faculty Fellows. Drs. Jon R. Adams and Louann Bierlein Palmer began their service as 2013 fellows at the start of the spring semester. They were selected following an application …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4126

Weather won't stop WMU's commencement ceremonies

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… Mich.—Despite a winter storm warning for Dec. 16-17, Western Michigan University still plans to hold its … crews will be working throughout the day to keep the roads and parking areas near Miller Auditorium clear for the graduates and their families. Three ceremonies are planned—at 9 a.m., …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36975

Dietician offers natural ways to boost immunity

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… of illness,” says Trina Weber , registered dietitian at Western Michigan University’s Sindecuse Health Center who … like eating well, drinking water, getting adequate sleep and being active are simple ways to keep your body running in top shape. Trina Weber, RD During the pandemic, several companies have popped up, selling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59065

Doctoral student earns recognition for research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Baraah Qawasmeh , a Western Michigan University civil engineering doctoral … dissertation, has received numerous accolades for her work and research in her field. Her most recent accomplishment is … Wisconsin.  Qawasmeh’s study focused on analyzing daytime and nighttime pedestrian fatalities and injuries resulting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75926