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… Award-winning pianist to perform benefit concert Submitted by … an evening of Gershwin's music as part of a benefit for the WMU Music Teachers National Association, a registered … is considered the foremost Gershwin interpreter in the world today. His performances have garnered accolades from …

… KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University announced Friday the hiring of Shane Clipfell as the sixth women's basketball head … place and after spending time here last week and meeting many of the fine people here, I am now assured of that." For …

… J. Flaspohler Helen J. Flaspohler , who for 19 years was instrumental in developing private fundraising efforts for … Merze Tate and Gwen Frostic, and she played a major role in the 1984 launch of the Medallion Scholarship program, a … of the WMU Foundation.  Following her retirement, she spent many years serving on the selection committee for the …

… on David Beverly R. "Penny" David , professor emerita of theatre at Western Michigan University, died Nov.   19 . She … was   85. The longtime Allegan, Mich., resident began teaching at WMU in 1964 as a part-time instructor. David joined … its administrator for 25   years. The program introduced as many as 10,000 undergraduate students to the arts during her …

… trustee emeritus of Western Michigan University, died May 8 in Kalamazoo. He was 89. Ludlow retired as vice president and treasurer of the Upjohn Co. in 1984 after 34 years with the Kalamazoo … Maury E. Reed, who served on the board with him for many years, says he was a special man. "Chuck Ludlow was the …

… University staff member, died Sept. 23 at Kairos Dwelling in Kalamazoo. She was 84. Yahr joined the WMU staff in 1986 and retired in 1997 after 10 years of … operator I and a receptionist in the Graduate College. Many remember Yahr for her distinctive voice and helpfulness …

… members were recently presented awards by Dr. Earlie M. Washington, dean of the College of Health and Human Services. Washington … of the college's eight customer service goals. The many nominations and letters of support she received cited …

… Film chosen for Grand Rapids festival screening Submitted by Deanne Puca on Machiorlatti KALAMAZOO, … Michigan University's Dr. Jennifer Machiorlatti is the co-producer of a film chosen for this year's Grand … youth in Kalamazoo. This inspiring story is an example of how working together can change the lives of at-risk youth, …

… Faculty member selected to head institutional effectiveness Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Brylinsky KALAMAZOO--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has named … co-author of nearly a dozen books and monographs as well as many book chapters and journal articles. Brylinsky also has …

… WMU launches student business accelerator Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … accelerator at Western Michigan University that will help them grow their innovative business ideas. Starting Gate is … students are very entrepreneurial in nature, and we see many students begin businesses while they are here. We are …