… Lloyd Schmaltz Geology & Mineral Museum) The installation of three new dinosaurs in the park, namely one Allosaurus … KGMS for their donation,” says Dr. Heather Petcovic , chair of Western’s Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences . “We are particularly excited about these …

… WMU offices closed for Independence Day Submitted by Anonymous … and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Wednesday, July 4, in observance of U.S. Independence Day. Summer classes will not meet …

… "In the Mood Live" began as a celebration of an unusual era in American music, the 1940s Swing era. On … record crowds. Vocal groups and soloists sang a repertoire of great songs, and for the last time in the 20th century, … the entire country shared a common popular music. This body of song did much to sustain national morale during World War …

… Michigan University has once again been named one of the "Best Midwestern Colleges" by the Princeton Review. … institutional data, visits to schools and the opinions of college counselors and advisors. An important element of the selection process is an 80-question student survey. …

… Merling Trio kicks off interactive concert series Submitted by Anonymous (not … Tom Knific KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University School of Music’s Wednesday evening concert series, Dalton Wed@7:30pm: Live and Interactive!, will kick off its 2013–14 season with the Merling Trio in concert at …

… than 35,000 college students are in Kalamazoo for the start of fall classes. Among the many events welcoming them to the … and Rankin Avenue near Goldsworth Valley Pond. In the event of inclement weather, the event will move to the Student … tennis courts. Keynote speaker Ignacio G Rivera, named one of the 11 Trans Artists of Color You Should Know in 2013, …

… ideas from Western Michigan University students. A team of engineering students claimed first place with their … scalp health, bristled the competition.   Paige DePatis of Kankakee, Illinois, Sophie Nguyen of Warren, Michigan, … courses at Western’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences and consulting with industry experts, the team …

… Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house Submitted by Deanne Puca on … between Western Michigan University and the city of Niles, is hosting its annual summer lecture series and … Illinois. July 18 , "Cross Cultural Technologies of the Great Lakes Region during the Fur Trade Era,"  Larry …

… Deanne Puca on The WMU Advanced Jazz Ensemble received one of three awards granted to Western's jazz studies program … College Winner ( Dr. Andrew Rathbun, director ) Hundreds of musicians, educators and industry professionals have received their first international …

… WMU offers support to grandparents raising grandchildren … partners in a new center that focuses on informing professionals, decision makers and the general public about … Dannison , chair of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at WMU; and Dr. Deborah Whitley , associate …