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Musical comedy duo coming to campus

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… Ben McClain and Paul Peglar, combines the musical genres of pop, hip-hop, opera, jazz, musical theatre, electronica … art form. Ben McLain was featured on the final season of NBC's "The Sing Off," and Paul Peglar was the original piano player on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5052

Upcoming art exhibit chronicles transcontinental travel

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… exhibit reveal a journey that begins with an exploration of the physical and social space of Kalamazoo, Mich., and leads across the globe to Dakar, … and resistance, with an emphasis on the changing roles of place and the possibilities within them. RCVA gallery …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2345

Service-learning office hosts annual Campus and Community Breakfast

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… Service-learning office hosts annual Campus and Community Breakfast Submitted … Tim Greene speaks at last year's breakfast. KALAMAZOO—The Office of Service-Learning is hosting their annual Campus and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9342

Postponed East Hall input session has been rescheduled

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… to give campus and area residents an opportunity to be part of the Western Michigan University Alumni Center design … which is located on East Campus at the intersection of Oakland Drive and Oliver Lane, across the street from … in WMU Parking Lot No. 1. This is the second in a series of three such sessions and will feature design professionals …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12545

Professor receives award for contributions to LGBTQ-inclusive literature in elementary education

College of Education and Human Development

… Professor receives award for contributions to LGBTQ-inclusive … by Chris Hybels on Dr. Jill Hermann-Wilmarth, recipient of the 2023 Outstanding Elementary Educators in English Language Arts Award by the  National Council of Teachers of English . Drs. Jill Hermann-Wilmarth and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71204

Michigan State Police fund WMU Cold Case Program students: A win-win for justice and education

Cold Case Program with Michigan State Police

… Program with Michigan State Police. These students will officially become part of MSP as either state police cadets or student assistants. … highly trained potential recruits, while students gain valuable hands-on experience by learning from detectives how to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72963

Date sugar is the winning ingredient for nutrition and dietetics students

College of Education and Human Development

… students baked their way to success at the Michigan Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics annual conference. The conference … top prize in the student poster contest is impressive, but of note is that the WMU group were all undergraduate … other institutions," says  Dr. Suzan Smith-Ayers , chair of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences. "This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71622

Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future

Haworth College of Business

… from her youth into the classroom.  “ I come from a family of entrepreneurs and have been surrounded by business … been become stronger while at Western. With the influence of Dr. Bernard Han, professor of business information systems , she continues to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70155

Winter recess 2022-23 hours announced for campus offices, facilities

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… Winter recess 2022-23 hours announced for campus offices, facilities Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Most Western Michigan University offices will observe the 2022-23 winter recess from Friday, … will close or operate on limited hours through the start of spring semester.  Residence halls reopen at 10 a.m. on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70116

All WMU campuses close early Wednesday, Feb. 22, due to severe weather

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… at  1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 22 , for the remainder of the day due to an ice storm in the area. This article … Feb. 2—A widespread snowstorm closed WMU and many others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild … 2019, Jan. 23—A mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow closed schools throughout the region. 2019, Jan. 28—A snowstorm …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70872