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Prism Quartet to perform free recital and with Symphonic Band

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… award-winning Michigan composers: Christopher Biggs, WMU); Kristin Kuster, University of Michigan; and Alexis … Drive" features guest saxophonist Andrew Rathbun, WMU, whom the New York Times hails as an "industrious … Sunday's program University Symphonic Band On Sunday, the WMU Symphonic Band's variety-packed program will feature the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42940

Bronco football's John Potter is Academic All-Amercan

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… the 2011 football team and one of the top 10 GPAs among all WMU student-athletes. Potter is vice president of the … spark innovation and generate ideas for ways to enhance the WMU and Kalamazoo communities. Potter's acknowledgment marks … first team honors since Anthony Gebhart in 2007. Former WMU and Grand Haven teammate Phillip Swanson was named …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/98

Engineering tuition and medical school lease top board agenda

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… prepayment agreement between the University and the new WMU School of Medicine, which is a private 501 (c)(3) … will issue to renovate the building, which was donated to WMU in December to house the medical school.    In addition, … city of Kalamazoo of a small piece of property adjacent to WMU's Western View Phase II construction project as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1654

Award-winning choreographer to hold open rehearsal

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… teaching classes all week and is creating a new dance 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 , in the Dalton … . For more information about the work choreographed for WMU students, visit wmich.edu/dance/competition . Contact: …

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

Willie J. Mitchell Jr. obituary

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… . He was 40. Willie J. Mitchell Jr. Mitchell joined the WMU staff in 2006 as a parking enforcement officer and began … working as a custodian in 2009. He was an active member of WMU's local of the American Federation of State, County and … and was a friend to everyone he met. He enjoyed working at WMU, being a part of the union and fishing. The Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9614

Professor elected president of national organization

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… president. Karen Lancendorfer Lancendorfer, director of WMU's advertising and promotion program, is the recipient of the 2011-12 WMU Distinguished Teaching Award and the 2012 Haworth … of Business Service Award. She is faculty advisor for the WMU AdClub, an American Advertising Federation-affiliated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11307

Area youths participating in Asylum Lake service project

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… service project Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve is site of educational service … be leading groups of children from station to station are WMU students. To make the day more fun, the University's … the natural environment and each other. Whenever possible, WMU includes garlic mustard pulls in its public outreach …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/373

Robert 'Bobby' M. Davidson obituary

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… in Kalamazoo. He was 93. Davidson, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1952 as a part-time percussion instructor and … developing the fully accredited Jazz Studies Program at WMU after he founded the highly successful University Jazz … as the "Godfather of Jazz" in recognition of his service to WMU. A more far-reaching accolade followed in 1991, when the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/774

Bronco athletes score big in classroom and on the field, says NCAA

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… men's tennis and women's soccer programs. At the same time, WMU athletes had a collective GPA of more than 3.00 for the … a share of the 2013 Mid-American Conference title. The WMU men's soccer team led all men's programs, boasting a … —3.59 Cross country —3.56 Men's soccer —3.53 In all, 224 WMU student athletes earned a GPA of 3.00 or higher in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7679

Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… and demonstrated financial need. They are part of WMU's mix of top scholarship programs for beginning students … high school this June. They are scheduled to graduate from WMU during the 2019-20 academic year. 2016 Foundation … She plans to study fashion merchandising and design at WMU. Shaylee Faught is from Grand Rapids and will graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32204