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Email added to WMU Alert, test set for Sept. 22

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… Mich.—At 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 22 , a campuswide test of the WMU Alert system will include email notification to the email addresses of all members of the campus community, as well as text and phone messages …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35081

WMU garners $3.6 million in grants in three months

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… for November climbed past $1.1 million, or 31 percent of the three-month total, while grants during December … months combined pushed the University's year-to-date total of externally funded awards past $16 million. Grants for … a nearly $1 million grant to Dr. Carol Sundberg, director of the WMU Center for Disability Services. The grant, from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5446

Claude S. Phillips Jr. obituary

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… Claude S. Phillips Jr., Western Michigan University professor emeritus of political science and co-founder of what is now the Haenicke Institute for Global Education, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15877

WMU's new music ensemble, jazz group to perform

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University School of Music's new music ensemble, Birds on a Wire, joins forces … Ensemble in premiering two new works composed by members of the AJE at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22 , in the Dalton … dynamic compositions combine the energy and creativity of modern jazz, with the textures and timbres of classical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38119

Overpaid state retirement funds will be used to help pay future costs

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As one of seven Michigan universities in line to receive a refund on nearly 20 years of overpaid pension fund contributions, Western Michigan … create a designated endowment that will to be used to help offset future payments to both employee retirement and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27412

WMU music faculty and students perform together in wind ensemble

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… Mich.— Western Winds will present a varied selection of music from the 18th to the 21st centuries at 7:30 p.m. … Wednesday, Nov. 5 in the Dalton Center Recital Hall as part of the Dalton Wed@7:30pm: Live and Interactive! series. This exciting program will feature the music of Francaix, Sampson, Beethoven, Adams, and Ewazen. Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19939

Grammy winner to perform with jazz and symphony orchestras

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… Orchestra and University Symphony Orchestra in a concert of his compositions at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21 , in the … online or by calling (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858. One of the most versatile and prolific composers, arrangers and conductors of the last two decades, multi-Grammy Award winner Mendoza …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45260

Nominate colleagues for spring 2017 staff award

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nominations for the spring 2017 round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a … members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It features semiannual and annual … and spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37612

Nominations sought for Global Engagement Award

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… and stakeholders locally or abroad. The global engagement of WMU and its students and faculty and staff members. Enhancement of knowledge and understanding of global affairs. The contributions may be in the realm of

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36517

'Fantasies for the Piano' presented by new faculty member

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… and Fugue" and closes with Schumann's monumental cycle of character pieces, "Kreisleriana." Subtitled "Phantasien für das Pianoforte" and inspired by literary works of E. T. A. Hoffmann, these fantasies are exemplary in their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44832