… March 9. KALAMAZOO—Soldiers in the 507th Engineer Battalion of the Michigan Army National Guard, including several … High School. Lt. Col. Bill Myer, battalion commander of the 507th Engineer Battalion, and Maj. Gen. Gregory J. … speak. The national anthem will be sung by Chief Warrant Officer 5 Rhea Pruett. Several other elected officials are …

… staff member, died June 3 . She was 71. Flickinger, of Schoolcraft, Michigan, joined the WMU staff in 1970 and retired in 2002 after 32 years of service to the University. She was a word processor … place at a later date. Memorial gifts may be made to Gift of Life or to West Michigan Cancer Center . Visit Langeland …

… at two campus locations: Textbook Alley on the lower level of the Bernhard Center and the University Bookstore on the corner of West Michigan and Howard. Several factors affect the … by an instructor for the upcoming semester Condition of the book Newer editions released by the publisher …

… earth itself, is thrown into chaos by the imminent approach of a new stellar body—a previously unknown massive blue planet that could mark the end of life as we know it. "Melancholia" has a run time of 136 minutes and is rated R for graphic nudity, sexual …

… Center Lecture Hall. The concert is presented as part of the 2012 New Sounds Festival, a collaborative festival … The unique program, Mysterious Morning: Spiritual Music of Asia and the Americas, will feature projected visuals, … for saxophone, and is a Distinguished Research Artist Professor at Bowling Green State University. Bunce is a …

… April 19 . Applications should be submitted to Dr. Elke Schoffers, program committee chair. Late or incomplete … considered for applications involving scholars or artists of unusually broad appeal—those who will attract students and faculty from a variety of disciplines. Departments that have not recently been …

… food and activities celebrating diversity are highlights of Kalamazoo Pride 2012 from 2 to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 9, … Admission is $5 at the door. The event celebrates all forms of diversity in Kalamazoo, but focuses on sexual … Pandora Boxx, a former contestant on the second season of Drag Race; and the Kimi Hayes Band. Local nonprofit …

… Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … University will host a testing site for levels 3 to 6 of China's Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi language proficiency test. Registration is required by Sunday, March 18 …

… by Deanne Puca on Get information on candidates ahead of voting Nov. 6. KALAMAZOO—The public is invited to meet several candidates for local, state and federal office and obtain voter information on the upcoming Nov. 6 … election at a free event Thursday, Oct. 25 , on the campus of Western Michigan University. Sponsored by the Western …

… apartments. The free fair will feature leaders in a variety of industries, including health services, counseling, engineering and nonprofit organizations. "The largest and most successful U.S. … equality is good for business," says the executive summary of the 2012 Corporate Equality Index by the Human Rights …