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WMU launches new academic year with Academic Convocation
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… KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University will formally kick off its academic year Friday, Sept. 21 , with an Academic … will feature WMU President John M. Dunn's annual State of the University address as well as a series of awards honoring faculty and staff achievements. Held …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1649
Weeklong celebration honors student employees
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… them. Students may make nominations for the Supervisor of the Year award while faculty and staff members may make nominations for the Belleville Student Employee of the Year award. The 2012 award winners and nominees will … appreciation week. While supplies last, the career services office will provide small gifts that may be used as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/130
Trustees amend President Dunn's contract and increase his salary
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… its Dec. 5 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees put its stamp of approval on the leadership of WMU President John M. Dunn , amending his contract and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3372
Many WMU offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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… Many WMU offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Submitted by … visit to WMU KALAMAZOO—Most Western Michigan University offices will be closed, and there will be no classes Monday, Jan. 21 , in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Many of the offices and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4111
Western sends second student to exclusive backstage experience at New York Fashion Week
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… Fashion Week's (NYFW) spring and fall showcases are some of the industry's biggest, most exclusive events. And for … Western Michigan University sent a student there for a one-of-a-kind educational experience behind the scenes. "It was … , a product design student from Troy, Michigan, who dreams of designing shoes or outdoor gear. She earned the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69422
AL Central Champ Detroit Tigers coming to WMU
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… on Alex Avila [Courtesy Detroit Tigers] KALAMAZOO – Fresh off their first division title in 24 years, the 2011 … $10 and are available by calling the WMU Family Experience Office at (269) 387-8746. The event is scheduled to feature … for autographs . Festivities will include a presentation of the 2011 Detroit Tigers highlight video and player …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/46
Avoid online scams and identity theft
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… Nancy Kroes , Web and communication lead for WMU's Office of Information Technology, says online scams are often used to gather personal information, introduce viruses …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1847
High school musicians to learn and perform on campus this summer
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… Center Recital Hall. Saturday, July 21 10:30 a.m.—Festival of five simultaneous chamber music concerts (string, … runs through July 21. Each participant is enrolled in one of seven seminars: string, woodwind, brass, percussion, piano, voice or composition. Most of the rehearsals and classes at Seminar 2018 will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47708
Theatre student's Lego Broadway creations set to debut in New York City
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… by Erin Flynn on Henry Lee holds his Lego recreation of the set from the 1979 Broadway production of "Sweeney Todd." Lee with the six Lego sets that make up … Todd" set. Lee makes finishing touches to his Lego creation of the 1986 "Phantom of the Opera" set. Lee prepares his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65558
Vocal Jazz Fest attracts singers from far and wide to WMU
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Gold Company KALAMAZOO--A total of 25 vocal jazz groups representing high schools and … Groups will be evaluated primarily on the quality of the vocal performance. Staging and choreography will … emphasis. In addition, in the afternoon, clinics will be offered by Duane Davis, WMU professor of jazz voice, Michael …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/244