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Theatre department sponsors canned food drive

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… Poverty food drive . The drive will run in conjunction with two Department of Theatre productions: "The Three … canned soups, stews or any other non-perishable food items with them to performances. The community is also welcome to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2176

Connection, conservation at local zoo to be focus of upcoming talk

Haworth College of Business

… campus. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and … more than 8 million people have visited Binder Park Zoo, with an additional 500,000 served through outreach programs … Carousel to the original 80-acre zoo. In cooperation with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and others, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31951

Garrison Keillor to spin tales at Miller Auditorium

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… his journeys and experiences, Keillor captivates audiences with his unique blend of comedy, charisma and wisdom. … Companion, directed by Robert Altman. He has been honored with Grammy, ACE and George Foster Peabody awards, as well … WMU students are limited to one discounted ticket per event with a valid Bronco Card. Tickets may be purchased in person …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31773

Event draws top students to vie for $50,000 scholarships

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… Competition. The program runs from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. , with half of the students attending on Saturday, Jan. 24 , … on Saturday, Jan. 31 . The competition is one of the biggest events of its kind in Michigan. Since it began … be invited to return to campus in February to interview with the Medallion Selection Committee. The 20 students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21192

Former trustee's book sheds light on lobbying

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… (not verified) on Franklin KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A former Kellogg Co. executive and WMU trustee has published a book that … practical knowledge about an arena few people are familiar with and that has fallen through the cracks of academia. … government relations and how it affects public policy, with plenty of interesting stories along the way. Franklin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20828

WMU Medieval Institute wins NEH grant for summer institute

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… may apply.  In her four-week institute, Schulman, together with guest lecturers in the fields of medieval archaeology, … and Anglo-Saxon religions, will engage 25 summer scholars with more detailed background information about the culture, … Iceland. Schulman and her colleagues will provide them with a greater and synergetic awareness of and appreciation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31130

WMU commits to expanding college access at White House event

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… Obama, the First Lady, and Vice President Joe Biden along with hundreds of college presidents and other higher … helps to support the President’s commitment to partner with colleges and universities, business leaders, and … the vision and goals of state organizations that WMU works with, including the Michigan College Access Network. That …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20460

Daniel Tiger brings Mister Rogers' legacy to the stage

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… Mich.—The legacy of the beloved "Mister Rogers" lives on with the hit television series, "Daniel Tiger’s … have hopped aboard Trolley to delight live audiences with "Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live!," which is coming to … WMU students are limited to one discounted ticket per event with a valid Bronco Card. Tickets may be purchased in person …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30648

Brookings Inst. economist tackles Great Recession, policy in Sichel talk

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… Burtless Burtless does research on issues connected with poverty and income distribution, public finance, aging, … growing disparity in expected life spans among Americans with low and high incomes. Burtless has published numerous … Confronting Fears about Open Trade" and "Growth with Equity: Economic Policymaking for the Next Century." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20064

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to speak on campus

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… take questions from children since I’m fascinated with young ones who are interested in science." To learn … to acting as host of the "StarTalk" radio and TV show along with "Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, the New York City native … WMU students are limited to one discounted ticket per event with a valid Bronco Card. Tickets may be purchased in person …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27895