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Taste & Brew features local food, beer

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… eateries. The event at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place in downtown Kalamazoo Thursday through Saturday, July 23-25 … and a wine bar. Gates open at 11 a.m. each day, and admission is free until 4 p.m. After 4 p.m., general admission is $10 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25469

Charlie H. Harris obituary

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… Charlie H. Harris obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Charlie H. Harris , a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died Sept. 21, 2015 , in Galesburg, Michigan. He was 91. Harris joined the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37174

Chicago-based Kontras Quartet returns for free performance

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… Quartet KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University brings the Chicago-based Kontras Quartet back to the Dalton … for a concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27 . The event is free and open to the public. Kontras Quartet Admired for … Music America-awarded grant. The work treads the line between classical music and American folk and invigorates …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44833

Trustees OK 'solar garden' plans for Parkview Campus

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… photovoltaic array on the grounds of the WMU College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Trustees approved a … by solar gardens will be delivered to the Consumers distribution system. Consumer Energy’s electric customers can … "There's a tremendous amount of synergy built into this entire effort," says Peter J. Strazdas , WMU associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26183

Kent State professor to hold workshops on higher education reform

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Gaston KALAMAZOO, Mich.−An international speaker on higher education reform, public … Professor. A former provost at Kent State University, he is an expert on humanities and higher education reform, as well as public policy and assessment. His experience in innovation extends from campuswide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21998

Compensation project moves closer to rollout with Aon Hewitt visits

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… project moves closer to rollout with Aon Hewitt visits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … to the rollout of a new compensation structure for nonbargaining staff members this week as national consultants from … from across the campus to answer job-specific questions triggered by employee feedback as well as share draft material …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22188

Chemistry associate professor to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… Chemistry associate professor to receive Emerging Scholar Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Mezei … Mich.—A Western Michigan University associate professor who is leading research to study new methods for purifying water …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43085

State group elects WMU executive to vice presidential post

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… career development, was elected to the two-year position during the alliance's annual conference in June. … Kelly-Albertson, who had been serving as a constituent liaison for the organization, assumed her new office June 20. … among employers, colleges and universities. It is a nonpolitical, nonprofit organization based in Lansing. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17565

Virtual Bash will have interactive video game feel

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… Virtual Bash will have interactive video game feel Submitted by Erin Flynn on … on Western Michigan University's campus every fall semester is getting a "Sims"-style makeover. For a second year, … Virtual Bash on Friday, Sept. 10 , from 4 to 7 p.m. But this time, it will have a much more interactive reboot. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65084

Summer camps offered at Fort St. Joseph archaeological site

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… site Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for youth and lifelong learners to participate in camps at the Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project in … of a chain of settlements that facilitated the fur trade between Native Americans and the French, and it took on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45543