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Jim Tripp obituary

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… service to the University. Survivors include his longtime companion, Pam McMakin, a WMU retiree. He loved his WMU job and took great pride in his work at the University, but his health required him to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29795

Battery research project will support company's clean energy plan

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… included a ribbon cutting for the battery facility, which is unique to Michigan and has been erected on WMU's Parkview … WMU President Edward Montgomery as well as local legislators and county commissioners participated in the event. "Advances in battery …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49068

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Baby Lawson decked out in his Bronco gear, laying on a heart made from Doug … the synchronized skating team. Emily and Doug love to reminisce about their time skating at Lawson Ice Arena. Emily and … from each of their ice skates. Baby Lawson decked out in his Bronco gear. Lawson is ready to cheer on the Broncos! …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180

Irish Festival features music, food and activities

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… Irish Festival features music, food and activities Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dancers at a past Irish Festival (Photo credit: kalamazooirish.org) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Kalamazoo Irish Fest will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25102

Student awarded Critical Languages Scholarship to study in Jordan

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… semester through a prestigious federal scholarship. Kristen Canavan , a senior majoring in global and … Bangla, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Punjabi, Turkish, Urdu, Arabic, Persian, Chinese, Japanese and Russian. … With an acceptance rate of less than 10 percent, the CLS is one of the most competitive study abroad scholarships …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/23885

Grammy winner to perform with jazz and symphony orchestras

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Six-time Grammy winner Vince Mendoza will visit Western Michigan University for a collaboration with … and University Symphony Orchestra in a concert of his compositions at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21 , in the … Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45260

Academic programs to highlight annual Russian Festival

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… Center on the campus of Western Michigan University. This year, the festival is centered around the theme of "Russian Winter Holidays." … will conduct a workshop on the famous pysanki eggs, giving the audience a chance not only to learn about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20065

Consumer marketing expert to present business talk

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… next presenter in Western Michigan University's 2014-15 Distinguished Speaker Series. Michael Steele , founder, president … March 26 , on campus in 2000 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and being hosted by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22219

Deborah Brown to join WMU jazz ensembles for annual concert

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… University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The program is produced by Greg Jasperse , director of Gold Company and … of University Jazz Orchestra. Tickets are $20 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are … performing in nightclubs, concerts, jazz festivals, on television, and radio sound stages, Brown has made a name for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27428

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. …

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