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New LEED building certifications boost WMU total to seven
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… Michigan University is starting the new year with a total of seven campus buildings recognized for … II. Those six buildings, Strazdas says, are registered with the U.S. Green Building Council and are in various … Also, both Brown and the Chemistry Building are cleaned with green products. Additional green building features that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4731
University Theatre announces 2013-14 season
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… become the triumph of 21st century selling tactics. With cutthroat competition and high stake jobs on the line, … the strong-headed Elizabeth Bennett enters into a scandalous and intriguing excursion with a gentleman that … by E.L. Doctorow, this uplifting musical journey portrays a young America in its quest for freedom. Late Night Broadway …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6327
WMU student among 10 nationwide to win coveted scholarship
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… in the nation for the total number of students honored with Richter Scholarships in the past 10 years. The Richter … tuition assistance of up to $5,000 and pairs the recipient with established executives and a former Richter Scholar who … mentor base. My professors here at Western have provided me with the knowledge, skills and training I need to make a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6466
Community invited to help ArtPrize competitor complete sculpture
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… on Church's art installation, "Ancestor" KALAMAZOO—With ArtPrize just weeks away, one exhibitor is inviting … pieces in the past, Church says, have attracted families with children, professionals from offices in the area, staff … non-WMU artists, including collaborative teams from Kellogg Community College and Ferris State University's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9063
WMU faculty awarded NSF grant to explore fast-growing hydrogeology field
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… of Geological and Environmental Sciences and professor with the Mallinson Institute for Science Education, and Dr. … the past 25 years. "Students will need to get comfortable with uncertainty, as most of our data are point … in Maryland for the NSF award. Collaborators include Drs. Peggy McNeal and Joel Moore . McNeal, who earned a doctorate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62867
Metropolitan Opera star Samuel Ramey visits WMU
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… Opera star Samuel Ramey will perform with the Western Michigan University Symphony Orchestra and … well as scenes by Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini and American composer Carlisle Floyd. It is part of Ramey's three-day … of music, at @email or (269) 387-4706. Contact: Tonya Durlach January 24, 2012 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/94
Engineering tuition and medical school lease top board agenda
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… to be assessed on all undergraduate students affiliated with the engineering college, effective with the spring 2013 semester. The proposal also calls for … The proposed agreement would provide the University with funds sufficient to pay the principal and interest and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1654
University Theatre presents 'Late Night Broadway'
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… students will bring the lights of the big city to campus with "Late Night Broadway" Nov. 29 through Dec. 1 in the D. … will mark the end of a week of students working with Ziemba in preparation for their New York industry … will perform the first act of “Late Night Broadway” with Ziemba featured in the second act. Jay Berkow directs …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3069
Bassoon student takes top prize in prestigious competition
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… from China has won the International Double Reed Society Young Artist Competition. Mingyuan Yang , 19, a freshman, … round of the competition were Nadina Mackie Jackson of Canada, a soloist and recording artist; Martin Kuuskmann, an … soloist; and Magnus Nilsson of Sweden, principal bassoonist with the Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra. 'Amazing musician' …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7839
Willie J. Mitchell Jr. obituary
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… in 2009. He was an active member of WMU's local of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees … of the local. Over the years, Mitchell was a volunteer with the University's Seita Scholars Program, helping new … and fishing. The Kalamazoo native also was a hard worker with an entrepreneurial spirit and had partnered with a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9614