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Some WMU offices reduce hours, close over spring recess

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… by Deanne Puca on Spring recess is March 5-9. There are no classes March 2 for Spirit Day. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some … , and continues  through Friday, March 9 . There are no classes during the recess, but most WMU offices are open … during spring recess, including the continuation of a free art exhibit "Site & Survey: The Architecture of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45319

WMU alumna performs 20th-century flute masterpieces

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… performs 20th-century flute masterpieces Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Shifrin KALAMAZOO—Western … Center Recital Hall. The concert is open to the public free of charge and will include works by Paul Hindemith, … assistant, at @email or (269) 387-4678. Contact: Tonya Durlach March 13, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/235

WMU alumnus Zachary Earle awarded Elite Margriet Tindemans Early Strings Scholarship

College of Fine Arts

… Early Strings Scholarship, one of the most prestigious honors in the field of early music. Administered biennially by … Renaissance or Baroque bowed stringed instruments outside North America and provides up to $25,000 in funding. Earle … them to an alternative way of learning their instrument free of societal barriers.” This forward-thinking vision …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/07/earle-scholarship-award

Wind and percussion musicians featured at 50th annual festival

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… of quality wind and percussion music. The event is free and is open to the public. Each year the festival … Markowski . The day's activities will include two afternoon band concerts presented by the Three Rivers High School … All-Star Band. Students from 48 Michigan high schools were nominated by their band directors for the honor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46391

Event set to mark 50th anniversary of King's visit to WMU

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… mark 50th anniversary of King's visit to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on King in the studio at WMUK-FM KALAMAZOO—The … was in the audience the night King originally spoke. The free public event will offer those attending a chance to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11610

Football program earns NCAA sportsmanship award

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… program earns NCAA sportsmanship award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … Tim Lester. “I’m proud of our players for doing something bigger than the game. Credit also goes to Coach Helton and his … Helton asked Lester for his help in allowing Olson a free attempt on an extra-point snap during the upcoming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51303

Tobacco whistleblower to speak as part of Ethics Center series

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… to speak as part of Ethics Center series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wigand KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … , in Fetzer Center's Kirsch Auditorium. His presentation, free and open to the public, is titled "Inside the Tobacco … pitted an ordinary man against the tobacco industry and dragged two people into the fight of their lives after Wigand's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22713

University Symphonic Band opens season with new works

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… Symphonic Band opens season with new works Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on University Symphonic Band concert … Michigan University’s Miller Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public. Conducted by Robert Spradling, … Ryan George and WMU Assistant Professor Christopher Biggs, as well as repertoire standards by Percy Grainger and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2227

IT Forum to explore communication in business

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… IT Forum to explore communication in business Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 10th annual IT Forum Nov. 2 … be Tim Dechant , director of technology at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, and John Hill , higher education evangelist … wmich.edu/infosystems/itforum/index.php . Registration is free for WMU students, faculty and staff. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2455

WMU to host regional College Band Directors National Association conference

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… Mich.—The University Symphonic Band will perform a free preview concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18 , in Western … of the upcoming College Band Directors National Association North Central Division Conference. The event is free and open to the public. Conference performances Two WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45247