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Input still sought on Goldsworth Valley Pond area improvements

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Campus Planning personnel are looking for additional campus input following an Oct. 1 session that showcased design concepts for improvements in the area around Goldsworth Valley Pond. … plantings at the perimeter of the pond to provide a buffer for wildlife and filtering of storm water discharged into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27779

WMU charter schools expert to take part in debate to air on public radio

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… director of the Doctorate in Educational Leadership at California State University, Sacramento; Dr. Jeanne Allen , founder and CEO of The Center for Education Reform; and Gerard Robinson , a resident fellow at American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38426

Overcoming gang life is topic of diversity series talk

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A former gang member and student at risk who is now a … . Hernandez Dr. Paul Hernandez will present a free talk for WMU students and the general public called "Breaking … obstacles as well as pursue passions. Attendees may stay for a roundtable discussion and refreshments.  There will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27152

Two award-winning poets on tap in Frostic Reading Series

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… New and Selected Poems," which won the National Book Award for Poetry in 1998. He was named a finalist in 1991 for the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for "Leaving Another Kingdom: Selected Poems." He also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31504

Glasser, Quada win Distinguished Service awards

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A driving force behind Western Michigan University's sustainability … and a staff member who has spearheaded University efforts to serve military veterans are winners of WMU's … Service Award. Dr. Harold Glasser , executive director for campus sustainability, and Tracey Quada , formerly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18458

Fulbright student awards go to WMU alumni, doctoral candidate

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… awards to conduct research or teach English overseas for the 2015-16 academic year. The trio is comprised of … of more than 1,900 U.S. citizens who will travel abroad for the 2015-16 academic year through the Fulbright U.S. … the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul. Carver will teach English for one year, with the possibility of a one-year renewal. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26488

Board approves WMU 2015-16 operating budget of $388 million

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… an estimated general fund operating budget of $388 million for the 2015-16 fiscal year that is set to begin July 1. The … include $104.15 million in anticipated state appropriations for base funding from the state. That amount is up more than … estimated budget include increases in compensation levels for University employees in 2015-16. The increases range …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24545

School of Music, Department of Dance collaborate on performance

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… School of Music, Department of Dance collaborate on performance Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Feb. 11 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by … Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21524

Romanian scholar to discuss climate change and water resources

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… of meteorology and hydrology and director of the Center for Water Resources and Water Related Risks Management in … and European water resources community and has been invited for lectures at multiple institutions, including the … life of WMU and the community. The program provides funds for academic units to bring distinguished scholars and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35792

University Theatre presents 'Our Town'

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… 'Our Town' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Performances of "Our Town" begin Sept. 25. KALAMAZOO, … Mich.—Western Michigan University theatre students will perform the classic play "Our Town" Sept. 25 through Oct. 11 in … Theatre Complex. Purchase tickets online: wmutheatre.com Performance schedule Friday, Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26950