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WMU homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

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… 3-8 and Family Weekend Oct. 7-9 . "Forever Brown and Gold" is the 2016 homecoming theme, and a host of activities will mark this year's celebration. Most are open to the public and a number are free or low-cost, although advance registration or tickets still may be required. Numerous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35240

University Theatre presents 'The Country Wife'

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… Wife," the cunning Harry Horner spreads a rumor that he is impotent in order to seduce the wives of unsuspecting … 1675 by William Wycherley, "The Country Wife" reflects an aristocratic and anti-Puritan ideology, and was controversial … trick and the frank language have for much of the play’s history kept it off the stage and out of print. Between 1753 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27945

Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving

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… communities, as well. The student-led campaign to establish the fee resulted in WMU becoming Michigan's first higher … innovator and leader. "The Office for Sustainability is geared toward students who pay the sustainability fee because they fund most of our work. This means our projects change as we hear from students and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53507

EUP 'Welcome to Someday' campaign garners marketing award

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… Award program. A particular highlight of the campaign is a suite of four videos, which feature WMU regional … Kalamazoo-based Rhino Media and created to align with the existing Go West video that is a core part of the Office of University Relations Go West …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27399

University Theatre presents 'Our Town'

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… , Jose Martinez , Troy Dill-Reese , Imari Brown , Sara Geist , Mitch Sowers , Micah Hazel , Joey Huizar and Sarah … West . Kate Thomsen Thomsen Guest director Kate Thomsen is a working actor whose professional experience includes … Tickets All seating for "Our Town" at York Arena Theatre is general admission. Tickets are $20, $18 for senior …

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

Heritage Hall to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s birthplace, historic Heritage Hall, will be in the spotlight at the … Renee Pearl , director of engagement, both of WMU, will discuss "Heritage Hall: Our Community's Commitment to Higher … 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 25 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26499

WMU to celebrate reopening of Grand Rapids Beltline facility

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… additional seating, new lighting and modernized furnishings throughout the location. The project was led by architectural firm Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Hubber Inc. About the ceremony On … will be: Senita Lenear , Third Ward, Grand Rapids city commissioner. Dr. Timothy Greene , WMU provost and vice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26242

Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards

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… biomedical and bioengineering students. With this latest win for their invention, Joseph Barnett and … Engineering Society Annual Meeting in Tampa, Florida, this fall. Their invention also was recently named the U.S. … $7,500 departmental prize. The World Health Organization lists respiratory problems as one of the leading causes of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25963

Professor starts endowment to strengthen department's multiculturalism

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… starts endowment to strengthen department's multiculturalism Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Morris KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University faculty member has established an endowment that will continue his legacy of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47374

Student organization honored for volunteer service

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… the nation's largest organization addressing the dropout crisis. The registered student organization was honored with the … to give back," adds Kalamazoo Central Principal Valerie Boggan . "KC students look forward to the exchange and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48001