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Tiempo Libre comes to Miller Auditorium

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… and dance venues, Tiempo Libre’s Miami-based members are modern heirs to the rich tradition of the music of their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6328

Visiting scholar to discuss Iris Murdoch, moral growth

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… open to the public. Iris Murdoch Born in Ireland, Murdoch was best known for her novels about good and evil, sexual … unconscious. Her first published novel, "Under the Net," was one of Modern Library's 100 best English-language novels of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4732

A Flying Fish: David Fish takes Tech Ops to Army Air School

College of Aviation

… Ops to Army Air School Submitted by Tom Thinnes on When he was a student at Marshall High School at the dawn of the millennium, there was a pretty good chance that David Fish could not eye a … English and Italian pilots, and what it feels like to be a modern version of John Glenn and Chuck Yeager.   He can also …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/davidfish

Grant puts rare Latin manuscript into WMU's collection

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… in northern France between 831 and 833, the original text was the work of Paschasius Radbertus, a Benedictine abbot … the Body and Blood of the Lord." The influential writing was widely disseminated during the Middle Ages and was … than 41,000 books. There are about 40 medieval manuscripts, modern and early modern printed editions, archives of modern …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36070

Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo

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… facing the state is? How to get more young people to want to be here and stay here," WMU President Edward … town. Zoo Prise Residences : This team has a vision for a modern, affordable apartment complex that serves as a hub of … Brown. "They understand everything involved, from how you set things up organizationally to what the budget should …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403

Sculpture artist Harumi Ori creates fiery-hued mural for new student center

WMU Student Center

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A striking, permanent mural adorning a wall of the new WMU Student Center is sure to captivate … person for the first time during the center's grand opening set for Tuesday, Aug. 29 . A competition call for artists … through shared spaces.  Ori’s works possess an urban and modern feel, which the selection committee felt would fit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72374

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in special formal session Tuesday

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… Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to convene virtually at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10 , to … purchase of Newell Rubbermaid's building at 3300 Research Way within WMU’s Business Technology and Research Park on …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/wmu-trustees-meet-special-formal-session-march-10

Western's Hilltop Village development ramps up with new parking structure, pedestrian bridge

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… Courtesy: Rendering - Fishbeck New green space and pathways will be added in the development. Courtesy: Rendering - … development is to change the face of the University and add modern square footage but also add green space," says David … - Fishbeck Additional green space will also help with storm water drainage. Courtesy: Rendering - Fishbeck The parking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70965

Prominent Japanese author visits campus

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… Hiromi Ito will talk about Buddhism and how it affects modern life at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22 , in Room 2028 of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/146

Richard B. Valley obituary

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… and printing science and engineering, died Nov. 12. He was 85. Valley, of Portage, Mich., came to WMU in 1977 to … Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Imaging. Among them was a $2.1 million addition to McCracken Hall in the … the department to expand into teaching and research on modern methods of non-polluting papermaking processes. As …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3033