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New director named for Soga Japan Center

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… Yoshida, whose appointment was effective Sept. 2, is a founding member of the center and a WMU associate professor of history. He teaches a range of courses in Japanese history at both the undergraduate and graduate level and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18866

U-M bioethicist tackles health reform at Medical Humanities Conference

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… U-M bioethicist tackles health reform at Medical Humanities Conference … by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A bioethicist and medical doctor at the University of Michigan will … at the Fourth Annual Medical Humanities Conference this week at Western Michigan University. Dr. Susan Dorr Goold …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18855

Western's jazz program captures three 2023 DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s jazz studies program is boasting three student soloist awards from international magazine DownBeat in its 46th … our outstanding students being recognized for their work this year. WMU Jazz has a long history of success with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71611

Jazz student takes composing experience to new level, livestreaming process online

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… composing sessions at home. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Social distancing is spurring creative connectivity around the globe. As … new for Eddie Codrington . The highly lauded jazz student is always looking for ways to push the boundaries of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58733

Sales and business marketing earns national top program accolades

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Students in the Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab KALAMAZOO, … Home to 320 majors and nearly 1,700 alumni, WMU's program is one of the largest and most renowned in the country. "WMU students consistently excel thanks to the hard work of our faculty, a rigorous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61874

Kalamazoo Blues Fest features three days of music

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… the Arcadia Creek Festival Place in downtown Kalamazoo. Admission is $5 Thursday, $10 Friday and $12 Saturday. Children 12 and … of their household. A three-day festival pass for $20 also is available online and at several area retailers listed on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16623

Horn Day 2015 features U.S. Marine Band member

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… member of "The President’s Own" United States Marine Band, is the guest artist at Horn Day 2015, set for 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, … Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is open to the public and has a $15 admission fee. Horn Day …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21562

Administrator elected to national engineering board

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… Administrator elected to national engineering board Submitted by … Mich.—A high-level Western Michigan University administrator is one of seven officers who were elected to the American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39981

WMU to announce alliance with Florida Southwestern State College

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… alliance for each school. Additional speakers include Denis Wright , FSW regional vice president for economic … Bill Truex , chairman of the Charlotte County Board of Commissioners. An economic and cultural force "Florida is home to the highest number of WMU alumni outside of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35812

Graphic novel expert to give talk as part of common read events

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… Ballroom. Dr. Hillary Chute , associate professor of English at the University of Chicago, will speak on … The work selected for WMU's 2015-16 University Common Read is Spiegelman's "Maus I: A Survivor's Tale. Pantheon Books published the graphic novel, subtitled "My Father Bleeds …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27437