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WMU marketing efforts win series of professional association awards

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… WMU marketing efforts win series of professional association awards … sponsored by the upper-Midwest district of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. Winners of the … the Haworth College of Business brought home the gold for its "Behind Every Moment" video . Indiana University and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43594

University Theatre presents 'Charlotte's Web'

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University theatre students will perform the classic children's story "Charlotte's Web" … Theatre Complex. Purchase tickets online: wmutheatre.com Performance schedule Friday, March 20, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, … book by E.B. White. The Department of Theatre worked with rigging professionals from Hall Associates Flying Effects to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22414

WMU group helps rural Alaskans do their taxes

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… four rural Alaskan villages and prepared 300 tax returns for local residents. The group, headed by Dr. Fritz Allhoff … "Those returns generate about $8 million in refunds for the villagers. Part of the point is that they get their … resources," Allhoff says. "It's also a great opportunity for our students to go through pretty comprehensive training …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45953

Famed composer Legrand awarded WMU honorary degree

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… French composer Michel Legrand , who has written the scores for more than 200 films and television shows, was awarded a … ceremony at a private Kalamazoo home May 11 . In town to perform at the Gilmore International Keyboard Festival, … Aretha Franklin, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and Iggy Pop. For Kalamazoo's famed Gilmore Festival this year, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32194

WMU participating in LBGT national day of giving

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… on Money raised will fund scholarships and internships for students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University hopes to raise significant funds for student scholarships and internships through its … This is WMU's first time joining the national day of giving for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender organizations. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32130

Creator of eco-friendly glove dryer up next in Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… of eco-friendly glove dryer up next in Entrepreneurship Forum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Smoots … gadget will be the next speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker series at Western Michigan University’s … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37034

Kalamazoo Candle Company next up in entrepreneurship speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… Company will be the next speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker series at Western Michigan University's … Korean company. McFarlin has a master’s degree in music performance from WMU, as well as a bachelor’s degree in music … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44334

Units across WMU donate personal protection equipment to medical professionals

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… at WMU are caring problem solvers, and started the effort to collect personal protective gear and disinfectant … COVID-19," says Dr. Terri Goss Kinzy , vice president for research and innovation. "The Sindecuse team stepped … and staff from the Frostic School of Art have also been digging through their studios to find masks, disposable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58693

Guest artist recital features southern California jazz pianist

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… Guest artist recital features southern California jazz pianist Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jazz pianist Josh Nelson will perform on campus at a free recital. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Southern California pianist, composer and bandleader Josh Nelson will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43347

Future leaders in research start at WMU

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… . Faculty and student researchers in WMU’s Human Performance Institute are hard at work. The lab specializes in … Sciences, the lab serves as part of the research arm for Haworth Inc., one of the world’s largest manufacturers … who have international reputations and are winning prizes for their work. But they are also very accessible," says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49166