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Kalamazoo Russian Festival returns for 18th year
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… of concerts, workshops, speakers and fun activities for young and old will highlight the 18th annual Kalamazoo … Center. WMU President John M. Dunn and state Rep. Sean McCann will participate in an opening ceremony, which will … main passion is the violin; Janice Lakers, a pianist-singer with a jazz background; Mike Stoline, an upright bassist …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11041
More than 300 students to clean headstones for Veterans Day
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… students." The right project Students will begin their day with a history of the cemetery and its purpose and then proceed with cleaning headstones at 10 a.m. "Finding the right … of Fort Custer Post Cemetery took place Sept. 18, 1943, with the first interment. As early as the 1960s, local …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10798
Acclaimed author next up in Frostic Series
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… small press in Tucson, Arizona, which he constructed along with Drew Burk, Andrew Shuta, Joel Smith and Jake Levine. … Spork. Siken's book "Crush" won the 2004 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize, a Lambda Literary Award, the Thom Gunn … in literary circles. "He effectively juxtaposes holy wishes with mundane images--making them both seem beautiful by some …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27550
WMU's business college develops dual degree program in China
Haworth College of Business
… to the students because there is a lower cost associated with studying in the U.S., yet they are still able to earn a … Stamper adds that the timing of the agreement is significant, noting that the Guizhou province experienced the … program will spend three years at GUFE studying accounting with both their local professors and with professors from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28987
Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award
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… Institute for Global Education, will each be presented with a Western Michigan University Distinguished Service … jazz basic rhythms. He also formed an academic partnership with a teacher at Loy Norrix High School to assist in the … while teaching Japanese language at WMU and continued with a nine-year career in the College of Arts and Sciences …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42799
Annual Bronco Bash event set
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… and promotional items to over 20,000 attendees. With carnival-style food, rides, games and live … as well as returning undergraduate and graduate students. With about 250 registered student organization booths alone, … co-curricular culture. Students are encouraged to interact with the organizations and departments at the event to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53837
Students pursue a better roadmap of Mars
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… Nathan Partee of Breckenridge featured their results along with 95 other senior capstone projects showcased at the … certain areas of Mars. And satellites orbiting the planet cannot get the same image quality as equipment on the … the drones reached a certain height, they would unfold and scan the surface at 100 times per second to produce a 3D …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53717
String ensemble joins folk trio at Dalton Center
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… Music Performance Institute at Western Michigan University with folk trio the Kruger Brothers at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, … spans centuries, genres and continents. Their collaboration with the Kruger Brothers bridges the line between classical music and American folk while drawing on diverse musical traditions to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38043
Western Michigan University Asian Initiatives presents 2024 Spring Gala celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
International Student and Scholar Services
… presents 2024 Spring Gala celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Submitted by Erin … at 4 p.m. This vibrant event, celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, promises a diverse … elevate our Spring Gala to Miller Auditorium, aligning it with Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75138
WMU partners to host film, panel discussion on reducing gender bias in STEM fields
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… and inclusive STEM workforce. WMU—in collaboration with Iowa State University, Michigan Technological … a subtle, emotional but unflinching portrait of the struggles women in science face. The film challenges audiences … to question their own implicit biases and move forward with change strategies. This event is the first in a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61054