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WMU lands four on Academic All-MAC gymnastics team

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… Bronco gymnasts were recognized as Academic All-Mid-American Conference, as voted by faculty athletic representatives … of honorees in the conference and junior Kayla Weber of Canton led the 18 members of the Academic All-MAC team with a 4.0 cumulative grade point average, studying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15953

WMU Frostic School of Art offering visiting artist lecture series

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… Center is staging the series of lectures in conjunction with its exhibition schedule in support of the thematic … Oct. 30: Jorge Pineda. Pineda was born in Barahona, Dominican Republic. A visual artist, his areas of work include … environmental consequences of oil exploration in Alberta, Canada. Drawing from images spanning 20 years, "The True …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18695

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the basic Katherine Dunham technique, which combines African and Caribbean styles of movement. First class is always … Tuesday, Dec. 5 Creating Sculpture in Ibadan, Nigeria, with Al LaVergne: ARTbreak talk —noon to 1 p.m. at the … provided; free and open to the public. Community African dance class —7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Rootead Enrichment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44054

Claude S. Phillips Jr. obituary

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… Distinguished Service Award in 1984. Claude S. Phillips Jr. With his strong record of dedication to WMU, Phillips earned … In addition, Phillips helped to develop new programs in African studies and the non-Western world, and was the principal … the tribulations and quests of an Appalachian miner struggling to improve his life and the life of his family. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15877

WMU programs recognized by national diversity magazine

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… to honor students in need, enhancing business relationships with diverse or disadvantaged businesses and increasing … grateful to Insight Into Diversity magazine for honoring us with the HEED award for the eighth straight year," said WMU … on the intersection of identity, power and privilege, microaggressions and cultural humility for such units as the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61244

World's medievalists set to flock to Kalamazoo for annual congress

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… Attendees will include professional scholars, most with university appointments; students; independent … reflects the increasingly global view of the period, with one session, for example, focusing on travelers and … of the Middle Ages and ranks among the top 10 North American institutes, centers and programs that focus on medieval …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46742

Full range of campus and area events slated to honor King

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… Refreshments will be served. RSVP to emerginghope@gmail.com with full name and organization or church by Monday, … professional and social success, and unity amongst African-American college students. Wednesday, Feb. 26 "Promoting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12675

Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver obituary

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… present talks, workshops and webinars as well as to mentor younger scholars and assist literacy and other … and innovative scholarship and research made significant contributions to theories of reading, writing and … of grammar is covered in several of her books, beginning with "Grammar for Teachers" in 1979 and continuing with

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48035

Jazz performance will feature digital processing and live electronics

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… Jazz Ensemble and composition professor Christopher Biggs will perform at at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24 , in the … by its members, and it has written that which offers Biggs the opportunity to interact with the group's works and improvisations, adding his rich …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44820

Horn and piano duo to present a jazz and classical program

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… as piano soloist, guest pianist/arranger or conductor with orchestras throughout the United States as well as with orchestras in Canada, the former Soviet Union and China. As a solo and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38478