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Jazz Orchestra wins perfect score at Notre Dame collegiate fest

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on University Jazz Orchestra KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Jazz Orchestra … waves in the studio and is in the midst of releasing its seventh compact disc, "Travel Notes." The CD, put out by … released at concerts on Sunday, April 27, at The Union in Kalamazoo and at The Jazz Showcase on Tuesday, April 29, in …

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Baseball announces 2018 schedule

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… Baseball announces 2018 schedule Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University baseball will … will play the Detroit Tigers top prospect team for the seventh year in a row in Lakeland, Florida, at the newly … ( May 2 ) while Oakland will make its first trip to Kalamazoo in four years on April 17 . WMU will play four …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44159

Geography professor publishes ‘ABCs of Geography’ children’s book

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… children’s book Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Adam Mathews , an accomplished … Signed copies will soon be available locally at Bookbug in Kalamazoo.  About Chris Ferrie and the Baby University ABCs … beloved by kids and grownups. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Meghan Behymer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69847

Cousins, Hearit named American Council on Education Fellows

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… Fellows Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cousins KALAMAZOO—Two Western Michigan University professors have … Cousins served as associate professor of anthropology at Kalamazoo College, associate professor and interim chair in …

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Standout business graduate enters workforce armed with grit, resilience

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… graduates. Kordell Smith (Photo credit Elizabeth Heinz) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Leaders are forged in crisis. It comes as … felt right. I had fallen in love with the atmosphere of Kalamazoo and campus,” says Smith. “I couldn’t have fallen … forever be ingrained in me.” For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Erin Flynn April …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59046

Former President Elson Floyd dies in Washington

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Elson S. Floyd KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Elson S. Floyd , sixth president of … Michigan University October 1998 WMU acquires 106 acres of Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital property, from the state, … and makes WMU's aviation program in Battle Creek WMU's seventh college. February 1999 Floyd and Vice President for …

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WMU's BTR Park Phase 2 moves into final design development; final community forum set

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… forum set Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The team of Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & … BTR Park was developed as a partnership between the city of Kalamazoo and WMU. The Colony Farm Orchard property that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33001

WMU sees record number of recipients for nationally competitive study abroad scholarship

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… a variety of entrepreneurs and trade experts in Portugal. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A record high eight Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/news/2024/09/study-abroad-gilman-scholarship-record-recipients

WMUK announces new programming, classical FM service launch

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… FM service launch Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— WMUK 102.1 FM , the regional NPR station … will be spotlighted. Classical WMUK—on WKDS 89.9 in Kalamazoo and WMUK HD-2—will feature the newly added … regional NPR member station. For more news, arts and events, visit WMU News online. Contact: Joy Brown January 9, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57354

An ‘open heart’ opens the mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through service learning

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… and leadership—at Spring Valley Elementary School in Kalamazoo, students are on the lookout for ways to show they … campus. Students also reached out to businesses in the Kalamazoo community, many of which they hoped to work for … in urban neighborhoods alongside Building Blocks of Kalamazoo and digging through history at the Fort St. Joseph …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69884