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22nd annual Ribfest comes to Kalamazoo

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… KALAMAZOO—Country band Lonestar will be the featured entertainment for Ribfest Kalamazoo, which runs Thursday through … an adult to enter after 7 p.m.
 Children 12 and younger are admitted free. Entertainment Thursday, Aug. 1 5:30 to 7 … 7:30 to 9 p.m., The Wall Clocks 9:30 to 11:30 p.m., Rare Earth 11:45 p.m. to 1 a.m., Break Out Band Events …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8309

Western's Dr. Bernard Han receives highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award

Haworth College of Business

… Bernard Han , Western Michigan University professor of business information systems, has earned a highly competitive … stage. He is one of only 400 U.S. citizens who share expertise with host institutions abroad through the … for enhancing health information exchange and outpatient care management.  Han served as the conference co-chair and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71310

Wind and percussion musicians featured at 50th annual festival

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… Wind and percussion musicians featured at 50th annual … focuses on a guest composer and conductor whose works are featured during the conference. This year's featured … Orchestra" won the Arizona Musicfest's young composer fanfare competition, and "You Are Cordially Invited" won a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46391

Two professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… Two professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on … experience as a professional communicator within the healthcare industry, she also conducts research on understanding of … nominator wrote. "One of her hallmarks as a professor is how quickly students become comfortable sharing their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54905

Climate change focus of honors college lectures

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Lyceum Lecture Series begins Jan. 9. KALAMAZOO—A lecture series featuring weekly … at Western Michigan University. The multidisciplinary talks are free and open to the public and will be held from noon … in the Lee Honors College lounge. Those attending are welcome to bring a brown bag lunch. A diverse group of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3798

Trustees approve plan simplifying WMU's tuition pricing model

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… Trustees approve plan simplifying WMU's tuition pricing model Submitted by Paula M. Davis … full course loads.  "Our current rate structures are difficult to understand and are expressed differently than our peers, making the value …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64027

Readings, music featured as part of New Issues fundraiser

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… Readings, music featured as part of New Issues fundraiser … live music from a well-known southwest Michigan Celtic band are on tap as part of a fundraiser for Western Michigan … editor of the literary press. A donation of $10 is suggested for admission or $5 for students. The event, called …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1293

Host families sought for international students

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… Host families sought for international students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … the students they host as well as a private bedroom and a shared or private bathroom. Host families are compensated for … in the program. For more information, call Barb Curley, homestay coordinator, at (269) 217-9094. Contact: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/313

Western Michigan University receives a $9.6M federal grant to advance renewable energy research

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… grant to advance renewable energy research Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Qingliu Wu, Western Michigan University … . The scientific breakthroughs supported by this funding are expected to enhance crucial environmental sustainability … his presentation at the Energy and Environment Innovation Showcase. WMU’s longstanding reputation for discovery and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57986

WMU Theatre to present Midwestern premiere of 'The Witches of Eastwick'

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Theatre continues its 2017-18 season with the spellbinding musical "The … is lucky enough to be the first university to perform this show . WMU was honored to host the composer of "The Witches … Oct. 14, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15, 2 p.m. Tickets Tickets are $23 general admission, $21 for seniors and WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42904