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Child and family development student puts learning into practice to help create a thriving community for youth

College of Education and Human Development

… help create a thriving community for youth Submitted by Chris Hybels on Carly Smith talks about her internship and work … learning sessions using the curriculum from the WhyTry Program. The curriculum provides simple, hands-on … can absorb and understand. One of the places she uses the WhyTry curriculum is at Eastside Youth Strong’s after-school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71158

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Force on WMU's International Festival includes cultural displays, foods and performances by WMU student … lectures. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly at wmich.edu/global/events by WMU's Haenicke … First hosted in 1989, the popular event features cultural display tables, performances and a fashion show. Admission is

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38968

'Hollywood's Revival' student fashion show reimagines iconic looks for the stage

College of Education and Human Development

… show reimagines iconic looks for the stage Submitted by Chris Hybels on Olivia Bolognia, MODA vice president, models … Models preparing for the show.  KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hollywood is back in fashion thanks to student designers at Western Michigan University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75337

Music of internationally known composer to be performed

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… be performed Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Curtis-Smith KALAMAZOO—The music of retired WMU professor and internationally recognized composer C. Curtis-Smith will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. C. Curtis-Smith Curtis-Smith joined the WMU faculty in 1968 and has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1614

Emeritus receives state science teacher organization lifetime award

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… the organization's 59th annual meeting in Lansing earlier this month. Jenness, who retired from WMU in 2010, was awarded … Achievement in the field of science education . Established in the late 1990s, the award was named for Dr. George … dean of the WMU Graduate College and MSTA founder. It is given to a person who has shown a high standard of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/265

University Theatre stages dinner comedy 'Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding'

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… by Millennium Restaurant Group. The all-student cast is under the direction of Mark Liermann, associate professor … production of "Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding" at Cityscape is presented by Millennium Restaurant Group and Consumers … Theatre, at @email or (269) 387-6222. Contact: Tonya Durlach March 21, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/269

Electric guitar quartet kicks off contemporary music festival

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… Recital Hall at Western Michigan University. The concert is free and open to the public. The program will include a … Four Pieces for Electric Guitar Quartet” by WMU Assistant Professor of Composition Lisa R. Coons. Dither electric guitar quartet Dither is

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5351

Award-winning chamber ensemble to give campus performance

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… Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are … or (800) 228-9858. Euclid Quartet The Euclid Quartet is a dynamic string group known for performances filled with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2274

Iktus Percussion to kick off Wednesday evening concert series

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… Recital Hall. Each event will start with a pre-concert discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson at 7 p.m. Iktus … will perform the music of American composer and artist John Cage in celebration of the John Cage centennial. Based in New York City, Iktus Percussion is a young ensemble committed to expanding the boundaries of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1425

Luncheon features fresh, locally sourced foods

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… Fresh menu selections will include BBQ chicken quarters, Polish kielbasa, redskin potato salad, cheddar cheese stout … each food item, along with the full menu and prices are listed at www.wmich.edu/dining/events , and will be featured … produce from local farmers' markets to prepare sushi that is delivered fresh daily to WMU, is offered at Flossie's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1442