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PEN Trio to present new works for oboe, clarinet, bassoon and electronics

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… work for solo oboe and computer composed by Christopher Biggs and performed by PEN Trio oboist Nora Lewis. Biggs and … of Music. Composer Charles Nichols will be in residence with the PEN Trio and will work with composition and music technology students during his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42357

Nontraditional flute performance to involve dancers and video art

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… and lyricism of the solo flute and illuminates it with multimedia elements. It features a collaboration with the Western Dance Project, the touring ensemble from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31201

WMU named in Princeton Review's 2021 'best business schools'

Haworth College of Business

… rankings. “Despite all that this past year has brought with it, the Haworth College of Business has kept the bar … 25 years we've conducted this project, is to help MBA applicants identify the business schools best for them. Our … saying, “I like the ability to earn a specialization within my MBA program—I have some flexibility to change my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62689

Katrovas to combine storytelling and song in recital of Czech composers

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… debuted as Barbarina in W.A. Mozart's "Le Nozze di Figaro" with the Kammer Oper Prague and toured Germany and Austria as the First Lady in "Die Zauberflöte" with the F.X. Šalda Theater in Liberec, where she … an active concert soloist in Prague, regularly performing with various instrumental and choral ensembles. She is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43299

Annual concert showcases student talent, benefits scholarships

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… music program is a family-friendly benefit concert with all proceeds being applied toward music student … $15 general admission, $12 for seniors and $5 for students with a valid ID. They are available from Miller Auditorium … will consist of two fast-moving sections, each performed without breaks for applause. For more information visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45176

Fulbright specialist envisions more conflict as Arctic ice melts

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… on "Civilian and Indigenous Affairs." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With melting ice opening up access to new trade routes and … exchange during which attendees had a chance to meet with Iceland's President Guðni Th. Jóhannesson. During the … pairs highly qualified U.S. academics and professionals with host institutions abroad to conduct two- to six-week …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47942

Rita 'Claire' Callan obituary

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… Earlier in her WMU career, Callan had a 12-year affiliation with the University as a part-time instructor at different … Association and her department's representative to the American Occupational Therapy Association's Commission on … leader and member. Among other activities, she was involved with the College of Health and Human Service Research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42965

Institute is taking local high school students to China for summer camp

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… 10 local high school students will travel to China in July with the Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University … yet, but [I'm] so happy to support my daughter in doing so with this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity." This will be the … area. It was established in 2009 through a partnership with Beijing Language and Culture University, and is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40712

Two receive WMU’s highest honor for teaching

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… John M. Dunn 's State of the University address along with the presentation of other campuswide awards honoring … She was praised by her nominators for her engagement with her students and for having the ability to make people … wider community. He is considered in the forefront of American archaeologists practicing community service learning, as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27321

Stanford business prof to speak as part of Sichel Lecture Series

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… in the Stanford University Graduate School of Business with a courtesy appointment as professor of economics, will … named a fellow of both the Econometric Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2010, he was elected a Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association. Kreps' most recent book is titled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13676