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Grand opening set for Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

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… Grand opening set for Richmond Institute for Design and … form, function and manufacturing. Launched in fall 2017 with its first cohort of students, the program was created … students pursuing the product design B.F.A. are placed within industry settings during summer residencies with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49312

Japanese musician to perform on campus during second U.S. tour

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Japanese musician to perform on campus during second U.S. tour Submitted by Raine Kuch on Sato Michiyoshi performs traditional and modern Japanese music on the shamisen. KALAMAZOO … and flexibility of the instrument. The program will begin with introductory remarks from Dr. Joshua Solomon of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45560

Russell L. Gabier obituary

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… Russell L. Gabier obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Russell L. Gabier Russell L. Gabier , longtime campus development and alumni affairs leader and the founding president of the … in track, an accomplishment that was marked years later with his 1992 induction into the WMU Athletic Hall of Fame. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45491

June deadline set for alums, community members to 'make their mark'

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… alums, community members to 'make their mark' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The WMU Alumni Center is set to … downtown Kalamazoo and can accommodate three lines of text with a maximum of 14 characters on each line. A large, … the portico patio and will accommodate nine lines of text with up to 21 characters per line. A formal spot on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23566

Jazz trombonist and award-winning composer to perform free concert at WMU

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… Jazz trombonist and award-winning composer to perform free concert at WMU … trombonist Nick Finzer Finzer Born into a musical family with his mother Sherry Finzer being an international … released his recording debut as a bandleader and composer with "Exposition" for record label Outside In Music. Two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38055

Performance features new works by School of Music faculty composer

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… Performance features new works by School of Music faculty composer … Rice University and performer. Strauss is a percussionist with the Houston Symphony and timpanist with the American Symphony Orchestra at the Bard Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38089

Technology-based music performance featured at WMU

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… Technology-based music performance featured at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on Pauline Oliveros KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Digital Music Ensemble will be collaborating with Western Michigan University School of Music students to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42568

(Canceled) CEO of OtterBox to present business college talk

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… (Canceled) CEO of OtterBox to present business college talk … OtterBox has grown from a $2 million startup to a company with more $1 billion in annual sales and nearly 1,000 … teaching high school in northern Colorado, where he worked with at-risk students. Thomas earned a bachelor's degree in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19517

Sid the Science Kid comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Sid the Science Kid comes to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tickets are now on sale for "Sid … the excitement and curiosities of the world around them. With wonders to discover, Sid and his friends set off on a … the music flowing as the kids explore the world around them with audience interactive activities, cooperative problem …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18939

School of Music well-represented among DownBeat award winners

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… well-represented among DownBeat award winners Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Music students again earned … and the University of Miami came in first and second, each with double-digit awards. One of Miami's awards was garnered … in DownBeat's June issue. This year's WMU honorees, along with the category of their award and their director or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7450