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U.S. News names three WMU grad programs best in Michigan

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… programs in the nation shows Western Michigan University with seven programs among the top 100 in their disciplines … law school. WMU-Cooley was tied for 36th place nationally with law schools at such other universities as Harvard, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22415

Distinguished alumnus joins free University Symphony Orchestra concert

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… Feb. 4 , in Miller Auditorium. The performance will open with the "Russian Easter Overture" by Nikolai … also include George Gershwin's charming tone poem "An American in Paris" and the "Estancia Ballet Suite" by Argentinian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44659

Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner

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… that WMU's Division of Multicultural Affairs has joined with the Southwest Michigan César E. Chávez Committee and … will be held at the Fetzer Center on the WMU campus, begins with a reception at 5 p.m. followed by the dinner and awards … is Dr. Fanny Tabares , a retiree from Kalamazoo who worked with Latinos in Michigan for more than 20 years, first as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38729

D.R. artist-activist to visit WMU as part of School of Art lecture series

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… Mich.--A noted artist and activist from the Dominican Republic will visit the area late this month to speak as … and immigration. Pineda's interest in art began at a very young age, drawing on a large blackboard that his mother, a … In 2014, the Dominican Ministry of Culture, in cooperation with the Dominican Museum of Modern Art and the Valencian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19845

Academic Convocation sets direction for 2014-15 academic year

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… as a campuswide gathering for employees called Fridays With Friends, will be held immediately following the … outstanding academic or artistic achievement recognized within the larger national and international academic … awards | Sept. 12, 2014 Two will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards | Sept. 23, 2014 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19494

WMU Music Professor Emerita Phyllis Rappeport, 90, passes away

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… She had students of all ages, but her passion was teaching young people at the high school and college level. Before … her three Kalamazoo decades Rappeport created a significant artistic footprint in the community. When the Fontana … she was honored by the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo with the Community Medal of Arts Award, and in 1995 she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57511

Single ticket on-sale dates announced for Miller's 2014-15 season

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… (Broadway Plus Series, March 29) Dec. 5 Ballroom with a Twist (Feb. 6) Gold Company: From Brazil with Love (Feb. 14) Stomp (Feb. 27) Dec. 12 Blue Man Group …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18105

Mary J. Bullock obituary

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… in 1984 and retired in 2004. Remembrances Friends may visit with the family from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 30, at First …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7817

Fotoula 'Tulla Kaz' Kazanowski obituary

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… Kazanowski is remembered as a fantastic person to work with who was passionate about her job and proud of her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30233

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in September

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Japan Center. Take advantage of opportunities to practice your Japanese language skills. Free.  Saturday, Sept. 8    … brought their talents to Michigan. Adults, $5; students with ID, $2.  Monday, Sept. 17   CELCIS conversation circle … Team. This book group focuses on race and racism in American society and will be discussing "When I was Puerto Rican" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48335