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'Shore' ebbs and flows with nautical imagery and sounds

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… through Nov. 9 . The exhibit is curated by Frostic School of Art Assistant Professor Adriane Little. An artist whose work is based in … with trans-cultural existence, memory, and the effects of colonialism and mythology through re-memory. Deborah Jack …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1635

Flags lowered Monday for Army Pfc. Shane Cantu

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Cantu LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Monday, Sept. 10, in honor of Army Pfc. Shane Cantu , of Corunna, Mich. Cantu, 20, died …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1504

Award-winning choreographer to hold open rehearsal

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… University's campus through Saturday, Oct. 12. As part of her residency, Lamb will be teaching classes all week and … for WMU dance students. She will conduct an open rehearsal of her new piece for WMU from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 … de Montreal, Gabrielle Lamb worked closely with some of today's finest choreographers, including Mats Ek, Ohad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10029

Employees invited to apply for summer study abroad program

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… able to meet with program alumni; Dr. Jane Blyth, director of study abroad and global program development; and Dr. Mercedes Tasende, professor of Spanish. About the program The two-week intensive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11565

Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo

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… Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students from the Biz Rizz team present to young professionals as Fritz Brown from the Monroe-Brown Foundation … Michigan is among the state's top priorities, and a group of Western Michigan University students is driving strategy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403

Symphony orchestra performs classical and popular love songs

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… both classical and popular symphonic music with the theme of love. Classical works will include the overture to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera, "The Marriage of Figaro," the wedding march from Felix Mendelssohn's … from Rodgers and Hammerstein's immortal Broadway production of "The King and I," music from the epic film "Titanic," and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/267

Foundation awards $70,000 to WMU clinic for pediatric hearing initiatives

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… by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Carls Foundation of Detroit has granted $70,000 to Western Michigan … Language,  Speech  and Hearing Clinic  to support two years of pediatric hearing initiatives.     This funding will be … operated by the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences at Western as an integral part of the academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74705

Shirley Ann Lukens obituary

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… Ann Lukens , a Western Michigan University associate professor emerita of occupational therapy, died June 3 . She was 82. Lukens, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1972 and retired in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/40914

Year-end gift totals top $41 million

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… report made to the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees at its July meeting showed the total of gifts, pledges and deferred commitments made to WMU for … The figure reported, $41,575,189, included a total of nearly $412,000 in gifts and pledges over $10,000 that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1108

Robert C. Scherzer obituary

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… staff member, died Nov. 21 . He was 64. Scherzer, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1987 and retired in 2010 after 23 years of service to the University. He was a laboratory manager in the Department of Physics. A memorial service was held in Plainwell, Mich., …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3351