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Award-winning professor, performing arts design expert dies at 60

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… in the area of performing arts architecture, helping with the design of facilities in California, Illinois, … University, where he was a graduate fellow for two years with WSU's Hillbery Classic Repertory Theatre. Remembrances …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13843

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in September

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… brought their talents to Michigan. Adults, $5; students with ID, $2.  Monday, Sept. 17   CELCIS conversation circle … describe the interactions of the college's founders with indigenous people, and explain how white settlement … Breeze, 2008, oil on linen. Adults, $5; students with ID, $2. CELCIS conversation circle — 2 to 3 p.m., …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48335

2014 marks 75 years of aviation education at WMU

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… the 75th anniversary will formally conclude in the fall with a major celebratory event. A long history of aviation … Training program, sponsored by the federal government, with the flight portion of the program contracted out. Both … to 1997, when it moved to Battle Creek, Mich.'s W.K. Kellogg Airport. In 1999, WMU's aviation programs were organized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13369

Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood to bring improv show to Miller

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… have teamed up to present a night of improvisational comedy with their live tour, "Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood: Two … Screen Show" and over 100 appearances on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno." Tickets "Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13211

WMU prof listed among most influential education scholars

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… lists ranking scholars by field or discipline. Along with appearing on the overall list, Miron is ranked eighth … 60 evaluations and research studies that have been funded with grants and contracts from state and federal agencies as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12721

WMU Music Professor Emerita Phyllis Rappeport, 90, passes away

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… she was honored by the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo with the Community Medal of Arts Award, and in 1995 she … of Fine Arts. On a broader scale, Rappeport was involved with Colleagues International, formerly the Council of … in Kalamazoo. In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested a memorial contribution to one of the groups Phyllis …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57511

WMU to play critical role in national manufacturing initiative

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… processes. The institute will be centered in California, with Silicon Valley's FlexTech Alliance leading the … the infrastructure was in place and industry is supportive with the idea of moving quickly into a manufacturing … environment. "Our role, specifically, will be to work with materials suppliers to build a materials registry," she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26501

Robert I. Sundick obituary

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… Western Michigan University faculty member who was involved with forensics research and applications for decades, died …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26541

University Theatre presents musical comedy 'Lucky Stiff'

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… 11, 2 p.m. 'Lucky Stiff' This musical farce follows Harry Witherspoon, a hapless English shoe salesman who gets a … Harry has to take the embalmed body of his uncle, with very specific instructions, on vacation to Monte Carlo. … Dominique Nate Reiders as The Body Katie Snyder as Rita Miggie Snyder as Annabel Glick Maikel Ragel Wilson as Luigi …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44736

Fort St. Joseph archaeological site focus of summer programs for all ages

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… Niles, is beginning its intensive summer program schedule, with registration underway for its summer camps and dates … house and traditional field school. The schedule begins with the 41st annual WMU Archaeological Field School, a … of Fort St. Joseph and participate in onsite excavation with opportunities to wet screen, map and analyze recovered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32274