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Photographer, activist to bring iconic rock imagery to WMU
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… , Detroit-based photographer, political activist since the 1960s and the Kresge Foundation’s Eminent Artist of … whose music continues to serve as inspiration in defense of what she calls 'our precious democracy,'" says Scott … photographed by Sinclair. Sinclair's iconic photos have appeared in countless newspapers, magazines, books, and LP and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31099
Cantus Femina and Collegiate Singers concert features male vocalists
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… Singers will join forces at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26 , in the University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is … folk song with drum accompaniment. The centerpiece of the concert is "Reasons for the Perpetuation of Slavery" … slavery—even today. In Alexander's own words: "It's about what drives humans to control other people in such an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38182
Former facilities chief Williams dies at 97
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… University for 34 years, retiring in 1980 as director of the WMU physical plant. During his career at WMU, he was involved in dramatic growth of the … development of the land west of Stadium Drive to establish what is now known as WMU's main campus. "While most on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29747
WMU Haworth student turns passion for data into professional success
Haworth College of Business
… of Business is setting him up for professional success. The senior from Royal Oak, Michigan, is taking on career-focused experiences and widening his professional … are so many ways to get involved—you just have to find what works for you.” Learn more about business analytics at …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/business-analytics-kevin-wright-internships-study-abroad
Former development official to discuss climate change's economic impact
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… Former development official to discuss climate change's economic impact … former director general of independent evaluation at the Asian Development Bank will return to campus Wednesday, … will conclude with a reception and light refreshments from 5 to 6 p.m. in 3025 Brown Hall. The panel discussion will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42967
Trustees approve new three-year faculty contract
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… unanimously approved a new three-year labor agreement with the WMU chapter of the American Association of University … tentative agreement approved by trustees was reached Sept. 5 , just as the old contract was set to expire. Union … parts of the agreement include changes to the health care plan design, leave changes that include up to six weeks …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42775
Advisory group named to guide WMU teacher preparation programs
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… programs Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The new council is led by Dr. Ming Li and includes … colleges. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development has formed a new advisory … four WMU colleges as well as education professionals from area school districts. The new council is a policy-making …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15625
Miller Auditorium announces 2012-13 Broadway series
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… 2012-13 PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series lineup. Taking the stage this year will be "West Side Story," "Les … Auditorium Ticket Office at (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858 with questions. PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series … the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good makes for what USA Today called "the most complete--and completely …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/359
Longtime advocate, former trustee to receive Western honorary degree
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… Dec. 18 . Acting at its Sept. 17 meeting, Western's Board of Trustees approved a recommendation to honor Miller, … honorary Doctor of Laws degree. A campuswide committee made the recommendation to the board, noting Miller is a "notable … Administration in 1970 and his Juris Doctorate from what is now the WMU Thomas M. Cooley School of Law in 1977. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66599
Netflix co-founder headlines student leadership conference
Haworth College of Business
… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students at the 2016 Designed to Lead conference KALAMAZOO, … help students succeed in their academic and post-graduate careers. "This year's Designed to Lead conference will be … to learn more about the many facets of leadership and apply what they learn to their lives and careers." The cost of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37943