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Performance to celebrate the 'musical geography of Mexico'

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… program honoring the rich and diverse culture of Mexican folk music. The ensemble will present a pre-concert lecture, "Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico," to … released in 2007, received a Grammy nomination for Best Mexican-American Album and a Latin Grammy nomination for Best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1732

Campus exercise to test emergency procedures set

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… the event unfold, but organizers want the entire campus to be aware of the activity. "While there will be some full-scale as well as functional components to the … ongoing emergency preparations initiative that has been in place for more than a decade. Periodic simulations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3138

Robert E. Shamu obituary

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… Robert E. Shamu obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Shamu Dr. Robert E. Shamu, a former Western Michigan University faculty … electrical engineering and nuclear physics and made significant contributions at WMU in both research and teaching. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2883

Inaugural 'Lavender Graduation' planned

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… Graduation KALAMAZOO—A Lavender Graduation ceremony will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 25 , in the Fetzer … presentation of several Universitywide awards. Family members and friends of the graduates as well as of the award … to the University's LBGTA community. Up to five awards will be presented. They are the Bronco Pride Campus Advocacy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6007

Teacher Education Career Fair set

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… copies. KALAMAZOO—Job opportunities for teachers will be showcased during Western Michigan University's 25th … to 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 16 , in the East Ballroom of the Bernhard Center. The event, which is free and open to the … and 17 other states as well as China, Japan and Korea. Candidates for teaching positions do not need to preregister …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6445

Joan B. Rickard obituary

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… (not verified) on Joan B. Rickard , a longtime staff member in what is now WMU's Office of University Relations, … , in Niles, Mich. She was 66. Joan B. Rickard For 19 years beginning in 1981, Rickard was an administrative secretary, … House at Goshen-Indiana University Hospital, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, PMP Research Foundation, or the Portage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11126

WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Cordell will join Ernst & Young as an assurance staff member at their Chicago office. In addition to her academic … Habitat for Humanity and FOCUS Kalamazoo and is a member of multiple student organizations, including Accounting Club, Beta Alpha Psi, Best Buddies and Alpha Lambda Delta. “The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60068

Guest artist joins University Percussion Ensemble in concert

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… 5 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for … National School of Music in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. He will be working with WMU students to present traditional Mayan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39004

Department of Mathematics receives $7 million endowment for student scholarships

College of Arts and Sciences

… in the history of the Department of Mathematics, will be used to support scholarships for undergraduate and … to using this gift to support our students.” Burns, who bequeathed his entire estate upon his death to Western, … “With this endowment, the only parameters are that it must be used for mathematics student scholarships, so now the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73673

Changes to bus and shuttle service for Spring semester

Busing

… Submitted by Lisa Knutson on No bus or shuttle service will be available from Friday, March 26 (Spirit Day) through … Saturday, April 3 (Spring Break). Additional changes have been made to #19-Ring Road , #25-Parkview and the Aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63632