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High school music students to spend two weeks learning, performing on campus

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… Center Recital Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—SEMINAR 2016, Western Michigan University’s summer music camp for high school … concert choir, First Baptist Church on Bronson Park, 315 W. Michigan Ave., in downtown Kalamazoo. 4 p.m.—Woodwind choir … in either band, orchestra, or choir. Over 100 students from Michigan, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33435

Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership

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… their aviation aspirations from their hometown of Commerce, Michigan to Western Michigan University. WMU alumni Josh and Tim Carpenter are … he says. "Having Aviate come here reassures me that Western Michigan University has a high status in the airline …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142

Martin E. Gingerich obituary

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… English, died Oct. 19 . He was 84. Gingerich, of Buckley, Michigan, joined the WMU faculty in 1968 and retired in 1990 … as well through the Covell Funeral Home in Kingsley, Michigan, through the dignitymemorial.com website. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43957

Business dean candidates set for campus presentations this month

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… of the Haworth College of Business will be on the Western Michigan University main campus during the weeks of Nov. 6 … Hall. Dr. Satish Deshpande , interim dean; of Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business; 10 a.m., …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43604

College of Fine Arts names new marketing coordinator

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Sandra Hillring has joined the Western Michigan University College of Fine Arts as marketing … creative excellence. It is the only College of Fine Arts in Michigan and one of only eight such colleges in the nation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23015

WMU recognized again for forestry management under national program with new focus

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… Arbor Day Foundation has once again recognized Western Michigan University's commitment to effective community … certification now includes Tree Campus K-12 and Tree Campus Healthcare as a way to distinguish those institutions from … in improving the environment and quality of life at Western Michigan University in 2019. We know that 2020 has brought …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61814

'Pilot Error' event honoring WMU rescheduled

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… Mich.—Promoters of a new film with several Western Michigan University connections have rescheduled the WMU … complete listing of more than 25 December screenings across Michigan and the Midwest is at pilot-errormovie.com . The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20463

Turkey Trot 5K race/walk returns for 62nd year

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Turkey Trot 5K run and walk, southwest Michigan's oldest organized race, will begin at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 22 , in Western Michigan University's Student Recreation Center. The race …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20080

College of Education and Human Development Alumni receive awards

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… WMU, he has served as a public school teacher, attorney, Michigan State Supreme Court justice, and the 59th mayor of … Bar Association, Wolverine Bar Association, State Bar of Michigan and the National League of Cities.   Dr. Fritz … Outstanding Alumni Award, is the 15th president of Northern Michigan University, a position he has held since 2014. At …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56072

While new student numbers remain positive, enrollment takes slight dip

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… environment characterized by declining numbers of Michigan high school graduates, Western Michigan University's incoming freshman class increased … Iraq. While a full 86 percent of students are classified as Michigan residents, the University saw its eighth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27322