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WMU to host discussion on the fall and rise of income equality in the U.S.

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… League for Public Policy and he has served as a consultant with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Health and Human … for numerous major economics journals, such as American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy, Journal … Economics and Statistics, Journal of Pubic Economics and Scandinavian Journal of Economics. He also has done extensive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42876

WMU prof takes tax help to indigenous villages in Alaska

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… and various tribal associations, as well as a partnership with WMU's Haworth College of Business. Four villages over … snow machines, ate whale and walrus, and took steam baths with tribal elders. Kinsey Staver , an accounting graduate … "while temperatures were cold, the villagers kept us warm with their hospitality." Other students involved in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30766

Dance emerita honored for advocacy

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… celebrates an individual who has demonstrated significant accomplishment in advancing and supporting dance in the … leadership. Cornish Cornish, who retired from WMU in 2003 with emerita status, was instrumental in shaping the … Education, and Recreation, now SHAPE Michigan; the Michigan Youth Arts Festival; and Partners in Dance.  In many cases, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45267

Campus community members will make their marks on new facility

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… beam between 3:30 and 4 p.m . The ceremony will conclude with a beam-raising at 4 p.m. when the signed support beam … the last piece of steel is raised into place, often adorned with an evergreen tree for good luck as well as other … and wraps, breakfast fare, a full grill menu, salad bar with fresh cut fruit, and a full dessert station …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28660

Input sought Sept. 17 on South Neighborhood

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… Design experts from Perkins+Will, Stantec Architecture and CannonDesign will discuss the South Neighborhood Master Plan … well as create a new campus gateway that is more connected with the community and offers eye-catching appeal to … the project is being tackled first and moved forward significantly this summer with the razing of Elmwood Apartments. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48977

Public input will drive creation of WMU transportation plan

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… field of campus mobility. They also will be able to meet with representatives from the firm and share their ideas … transportation environment is undergoing dramatic changes, with ride-sharing opportunities increasing and driverless … and future needs," Dakin says. "We're doing that now with the help of Nelson/Nygaard. It's critical that we look …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52677

Chemistry professor is new WMU associate vice president for research

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… that focus on developing novel materials and technologies with environmental applications. In her various positions at … planning. She also has served as acting director of the Africana Studies Program. Prior to being named interim associate … 2009, the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry Young Observer Award in 2009, the American Competiveness and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36867

School of Music ensembles celebrate release of new album

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… to their performance of this piece, which—combined with their energy, enthusiasm, and fresh voices—makes for a … the prestige of Bridge Records. This is not only a significant accomplishment but an incredible opportunity for our … stage, most recently taking second place in the American Prize Competition. Directed by Dr. David Colson , Birds …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23331

University Theatre presents 'Gaslight'

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… University theatre students will channel the Victorian era with the drama "Gaslight" Feb. 6-15 in the Shaw Theatre at … abuse in which false information is presented to the victim with the intent of making her doubt her own memory and … , Audrey Morton , Brian Wiegand , and Garrett McCord , with stage management by Sarah Collins . Graduating music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21461

Grammy-nominated soprano offers free performance at WMU

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… France. A prestigious concert singer, Karg has appeared with the Concentus Musicus Wien, the Dresden Staatskapelle, … Darling Darling has performed recitals throughout Europe, Canada and the United States, working with artists such as … and Renata Scotto. Darling is dedicated to the education of young singers, and was on the faculty of Yale University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37598