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Event provides 'peek into treasures' of award-winning authors' collection
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… by Sara Volmering on David Small and Sarah Stewart pose with selections of their published and unpublished works … and Sarah Stewart Archive and facilitate a conversation with the authors during the event. “Gerald and I have … how ideas evolve and develop. Sarah and David's work with Gerald to begin the curation process will offer insight …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65958
Campus community, area senior citizens preparing for prom night
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… that joins senior citizens from the Kalamazoo area with WMU students, faculty and staff for a night of Big Band … and area residents to share an evening of fun and reminisce with current students. The theme for 2015 is Hollywood, … the Ernest Burnham-Smith Burnham and Henry residence halls with the help of volunteers. Financial assistance is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22604
U.S. News, others laud WMU for academics, diversity and sustainability
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… Three Michigan schools made the top-100 ranking, with WMU being ranked at No. 83. The other two Michigan … The Sierra Club runs the initiative in partnership with the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability. … Higher Education Excellence in Diversity—HEED—honorees, with WMU making the list for the fourth consecutive year. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34886
Alumni competing in goalball at Paralympics in Rio
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… John Kusku Kusku, of Commerce Township, was born with a hereditary degenerative retinal disease and is … by the U.S. Association of Blind Athletes at WMU at a young age. Having a passion for sports as a child, he was … including the silver medal team at the 2015 ParaPan American Games, the bronze medal team at the 2014 World Goalball …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34778
Robert 'Bob' L. Smith obituary
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… of Speech (now the School of Communication) and affiliated with the communication unit after the performing arts were … situations; speech behaviors, particularly of Americans and broadcasters; black playwrights; and oral … Directors and Choreographers Society unions and the American Association of University Professors. Before coming to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31808
Oboist joins percussion duo in free concert
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… Mich.—Guest oboist Andreas Oeste will join forces with percussionists Brant Blackard and Connor Stevens of Duo … Musical Arts degree at the University of Michigan, studying with Dr. Nancy Ambrose King. Duo Tierra Fria Duo Tierra Fria … of Music, and they have since performed internationally with the Eastman Broadband Ensemble in Valencia, Spain, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44781
School of Music to premiere triple bill of new comic operas
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… Little, "Ever Since Eden" is composed by Bruce Trinkley with a libretto by J. Jason Charnesky, who plan to be in attendance after a week-long residency working with the student cast. Ratner, WMU's Director of Opera, will … This act explores Elizabeth Taylor's relationships with husbands Eddie Fisher and Richard Burton. Tickets and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20115
Soaring international enrollment may impact Parade of Flags
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… take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25 KALAMAZOO, Mich.--With soaring numbers of international students on campus … nearly 8 percent of the WMU body. Among the countries with the largest numbers of students studying at WMU are Saudi Arabia, India, China, the Dominican Republic and Brazil. The annual Parade of Flags takes …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19733
John D. Sheppard obituary
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… for more details. Memorials may be made to Ministry with Community, 440 N. Church St., Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3326, … WMU Department of Accountancy, Haworth College of Business with checks payable to WMU Foundation or a charity of one’s …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27929
Armed robbery results in campuswide alert
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… car approached and stopped. Two males emerged, one possibly with a gun, and demanded money. The victim complied and was … in the direction of the Student Recreation Center. Anyone with information about this crime should call WMU Public …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26969