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Faculty composers present an evening of new works

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… P. Bullock Performance Institute. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan … R. Coons, assistant professor of composition; Christopher Biggs, assistant professor of electronic composition; Andrew … featured on the program include School of Music faculty members Igor Fedetov, viola; Lin Foulk, horn; Bradley Wong, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9894

Acclaimed jazz violinist to perform with WMU alumnus

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… celebrating the School of Music’s 100th anniversary. Members of the quartet include pianist and WMU alumnus Xavier … Straight Ahead. She was the first jazz artist and African American to play Niccolo Paganini's famed Guarneri "Cannon" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9835

James A. Howell obituary

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… Wis.; South Haven, Mich.; and Kalamazoo. Howell had been an active in professional organizations such as the American Chemical Society, along with its Analytical Division; … Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies. He also had been a member of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12055

Sabbatical leaves granted to 37 faculty members

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… Sabbatical leaves granted to 37 faculty members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … of Trustees granted sabbatical leaves to 37 faculty members. Fourteen faculty members were granted leaves by the semester. The remaining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11935

Students picking up litter, raising funds to preserve Great Lakes

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… partnering with the Alliance for the Great Lakes to host a beach cleanup and fundraiser from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, … and leading with a purpose—all while having an impact." Beach litter should be no match for the 15 students in the … metric tons of plastic pollution from the United States and Canada enter all of the Great Lakes each year. Funds raised …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47683

Cheatham appointed associate provost for budget and personnel

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… College of Education and Human Development, has been appointed associate provost for budget and personnel in … other vice-presidential areas. "I am delighted Chris will be joining the incredible team in the provost's office," … personnel matters as an associate dean—and with his significant research on budget models and ideas for innovation." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47705

WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship

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… ambassador. Serving as president of the Accounting Club. Membership in the Business Association of Mentors and Student … toward achieving my goals of graduating with my M.S.A. and becoming a CPA," Hess says. About the award The … from the collection of PCAOB monetary penalties must be used to fund a merit scholarship program for students in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64592

Internationalize your education in the palm of the mitten

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on International Week begins Nov. 15. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University will … its first appearance at an IEW event, WMU's Native American Student Organization will showcase traditional dancing, … The week also will feature events during which attendees can learn how to play one of the world's most popular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28100

WMU trustees to consider sale of property, capital outlay requests

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… agenda items. When the board meets at 11 a.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center, trustees also will consider the … WMU is located. During the meeting, the trustees also will be asked to approve reports covering personnel moves and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55244

Free WMU Symphony Orchestra concert at Miller Auditorium

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on White KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Robert White, a trumpet professor at Western Michigan University, will be the featured soloist in a free concert with the … Major, a staple of the trumpet repertoire. The program will begin with the Overture to Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37419