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Award-winning jazz faculty member to perform his arrangements

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cowan KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Dr. Scott Cowan, associate … music, will present "Quintessentially Cowan: The ensembles and music of Dr. Scott Cowan" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, … Recital Hall. Led by award-winning jazz trumpeter, composer and arranger Cowan, the performance will include ensemble …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44001

National association honors historian for service

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… (not verified) on Dr. Sally Hadden KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan historian is the first woman to receive a … at the society's annual meeting in November for her long and outstanding service to the organization. Awarded only four times …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50424

WMU's Kalamazoo campuses closed until 10 a.m. due to power outage

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… Mich.—Due to a widespread power outage that has affected Western Michigan University's main campus in Kalamazoo , the … a two-hour delay—until 10 a.m.—for the start of classes and normal business office hours on Tuesday, March 27 . The … campus as well as neighborhoods in the Northside, Westwood and Kalamazoo Township areas. Consumers crews have been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45971

'Little Lebowski Urban Achievers' on display

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The exhibit Jim Hopfensperger and Jason Lahr: Little Lebowski Urban Achievers will be on display in the Kerr Gallery at Western Michigan University's Richmond Center for Visual … Friday, Oct. 9 . At first glance, Jim Hopfensperger's and Jason Lahr's works are disparate. While Hopfensperger’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26968

Top seniors to be honored as 2018 Presidential Scholars

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Fifty students will be recognized as Western Michigan University's top seniors for 2018 during … members from across the University select the most outstanding senior in their various academic schools, departments … WMU Faculty Senate, and Chianté Lymon , president of the Western Student Association. After each of this year's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45881

New Sounds Festival continues with performance by pianist

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pianist and composer Kari Johnson will perform as part of the Western Michigan University School of Music's New Sounds … , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The highlight of the program will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22513

Montgomery delivers his third State of the University address

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… Mich.—During his third State of the University address, Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery thanked faculty and staff for their dedication and challenged them to continue elevating the institution as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55519

WMU looks to collect 200 pints of blood during annual challenge

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… Recreation Center Thursday, March 22. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students have set from  11 a.m. … will run March 21-23. All members of the University and Greater Kalamazoo communities are invited to … go to the American Red Cross website at redcrossblood.org and enter the sponsor code WMU, download and use the Blood …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45727

Richmond Center to host anniversary gala

College of Fine Arts

… 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4 , at the facility on the campus of Western Michigan University. In addition to celebrating a decade of contemporary art and community support, the event will raise funds for the … program. It will include dinner, cocktails, music and a silent auction. Titled "Art and Soul," the gala also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43370

Screening, performance set for world premiere of 'Spirit Moves'

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… four-year collaborative project involving dance, theatre, and film and video students will take center stage during a … screening and performance Wednesday, April 19, at Western Michigan University. Rootead dancers The audience … migrated to other global regions," Machiorlatti says. "Non-Western cultural practices and artifacts are often …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39422