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Tony Award-winning Blast comes to Miller Auditorium
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… members, drawn from the world of outdoor pageantry. There are more than 40 world titles held by Blast cast members who … percussion and visual ensembles. The brass instruments are pitched in the standard multi-keys. The percussion … Gauthier at @email or (269) 387-2245. Contact: Tonya Durlach February 1, 2012 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/118
Trustees approve faculty and staff retirements
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… Faculty retirements Three of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Their names, positions, … of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Ronald B. Chase , professor of geosciences, 39 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/363
NPR host to speak as part of the Reading Together program
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… Gladstone gives an up-close look at what the news media are covering and why. While maintaining the civility and fairness that are the hallmarks of public radio, Gladstone tackles sticky issues with frankness and transparency. Brooke Gladstone Gladstone has been a contributor to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5928
Program that helps kids read wins STAR Award
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… Chenery Auditorium. Now in its 28th year, the STAR Awards are a partnership between Volunteer Kalamazoo and … shift to offer additional help to students," says Carly Wiggins , director of volunteer services for Communities in … Reading and more The award recognizes WMU students who are part of the America Reads Program, an effort to increase …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6964
Alumnus returns for one more challenge—a master's degree in finance from WMU Haworth
Haworth College of Business
… talented peers and knowledgeable, attentive professors who are willing to help and are invested in your success. The opportunities for personal growth and business networking are endless. Western itself is a hub of multicultural …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71376
WMU Theatre, Face Off Theatre partner to bring “Black Lives, Black Words” back to Kalamazoo
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… the real need across the arts industry to ensure that there are places for people of color and that they have equitable opportunities and their voices are heard," says Joan Herrington , chair of WMU's Department … up, and that's a good thing," she says. "I hope that people are inspired by what they see and what they hear and are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60278
Princeton Review names WMU a best business school
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… of fewer than 5 percent of business schools worldwide that are accredited at both the undergraduate and graduate levels … AACSB accreditation for their accountancy programs. "We are pleased to be named to The Princeton Review's list of … body and campus life as well as about themselves and their career plans. Identifying the emphasis on global business as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43809
Provost and dean discuss Grow Your Own on education podcast
College of Education and Human Development
… them grants so that folks who work in that district, who are committed to that community and stay in that district, … classroom. "We have a GYO coordinator and a team who really are focused on ensuring that those students are successful. And there is also success coaches coming …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75250
Thousands of visitors expected at Kalamazoo Blues Festival
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… $10 Friday and $12 Saturday. Children 12 and under are free as long as they are accompanied by an adult member of their household. A … July 9 on the festival's website, kvba.org , and at several area retailers listed on the website. Blues workshops …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/792
WMU to confer some 2,700 degrees during spring commencement
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Commencement exercises are set for Saturday, April 27. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … commencement ceremonies Saturday, April 27 , in University Arena. This is a venue change for the ceremonies, which are usually held in Miller Auditorium. Commencement …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6695