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University Percussion Ensemble closes concert series
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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 … Ensemble The ensemble will premiere WMU alumnus Dennis DeSantis' "Buck," commissioned by the Percussion Ensemble …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5851
Award-winning New York poet to read in Frostic Series
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… April 2 , in the Little Theatre. The poetry reading is free and open to the public. Jean Valentine Valentine was … book, "Dream Barker," in 1965. Her eleventh book of poetry is "Break the Glass," published in 2010. "Door in the … Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets and a Guggenheim Fellowship as well as awards from the National …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5964
Former legislator, Michigan League director to speak
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… Former legislator, Michigan League director to speak Submitted by … Michigan's economically vulnerable population will speak this month as part of the Western Michigan University School … director and CEO of the Michigan League for Public Policy, is the keynote speaker for this year's program, beginning at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5672
African-American culture featured at Kalamazoo festival
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… live entertainment and arts and crafts are highlights of this year's Black Arts Festival, held Thursday through Sunday, … downtown Kalamazoo. The event showcases African-American artistic ability and cultural heritage and is sponsored by the Black Arts and Cultural Center. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8243
Gamma Rho chapter earns Superior Status
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… says Dawn Mason, instructor of accountancy and faculty advisor to the group. Superior Status To achieve Superior … with Strides Against Breast Cancer, the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission and Habitat for Humanity. Members also partnered with … The chapter members are also preparing to compete in this year's regional "Best Practices," competition, which …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11361
Trustees evaluate Dunn with high praise for leadership record
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… Trustees evaluate Dunn with high praise for leadership record Submitted by Anonymous (not … note. "The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is pleased with the performance of President John Dunn and with WMU under his leadership," Miller said. He then listed a number of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11934
WMU climate change working group awards mini-grants to faculty, students
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… change as a topic in WMU courses at all levels and in all disciplines. Awardees were selected from a variety of disciplines across campus, including the departments of English, family and consumer sciences, gender and women’s …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58859
Bronco Bash goes virtual
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… Western Michigan University's Office of Student Engagement is reimagining Bronco Bash 2020. To ensure the health and … through Bronco Bash, and to not have that would be a missed opportunity for students to find their community here … and transformed typical campus life, making the role of this reimagined Bronco Bash even more crucial. "It's sad that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60087
WMU's Fall Convocation will celebrate achievement, State of University
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… University President Edward Montgomery will deliver his first State of the University address at a Friday, Oct. 6 … as five sets of Universitywide honors are presented—the Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching, Distinguished Faculty …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42984
Film festival examines human inequality, solutions
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… Feb. 21 , "The System"—Producer Common returns to his hometown of Chicago, the epicenter of national debates around police violence, racism and accountability. Working with community activists and whistleblowers, Common finds a pattern of police …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45308