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Faculty and students to perform concert together

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Several ensembles comprised of faculty and graduate students from the brass, wind, … Feb. 9 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Western Winds will perform a … and a jazz combo. For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call (269) 387-4667. For more news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30093

Jazz great kicks off 34th annual festival

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… on KALAMAZOO— International jazz composer and saxophonist Billy Drewes will join the Western Jazz Quartet in the … big band and combo from the 30 groups participating in this year's festival. The daylong festival will feature high … The day’s activities are free and open to the public. Admission for the evening concert is $10. Drewes Billy Drewes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13864

Annual festival brings over 800 high school singers to campus

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… high school choral festivals in the United States, this year’s festival will draw participants from 16 southwest … in a 7 p.m. performance in WMU's Miller Auditorium, which is free and open to the public. The concert will feature the … High School, Carrie VanDenburgh Brandywine High School, Denise Boger Bridgman High School, Jennifer Brohman Coloma High …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13858

WMU trustees set standards, procedures governing University policies

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… was approved by trustees following a presentation by WMU Assistant General Counsel Jessica Swartz . The policy has been … The policy will govern the development, approval process, distribution and review schedule that a policy must meet to … Units will need to perform a rolling review of existing, approved policies so they may be adjusted to meet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45842

Symphonic and Concert bands to premiere work by faculty composer

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… at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22 , in Miller Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. The program will include the … the world premiere of School of Music faculty composer Christopher Biggs’ thought provoking work, titled "Extinction." For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28517

Robert I. Sundick obituary

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… anthropology, he was a popular lecturer and often assisted in local criminal justice investigations. Sundick … graduate of the State University of New York and received his master's and doctoral degrees from the University of Toronto. No service information is available at this time. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26541

Maryann Haws-Johnson obituary

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… on MaryAnn Haws-Johnson , a former coordinator of what is now the Swain Education Library in University Libraries … of service to the University. She worked at Bronson Methodist Hospital for 11 years before coming to WMU. A three-time … 1982. Services and remembrances Services have been held. Visit obits.mlive.com/obituaries/kalamazoo for the family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26322

Fueled by resilience, social work student advocates support through mentorship

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—To say Maliek Hargrave has beaten the odds is an understatement. Just days before Christmas in 2020, he was headed to finish up a final exam when … he says. Having to fend for himself while his guardians struggled with their own demons fueled his passion to help kids …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/64961

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

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… their careers at WMU. Once the 2017 class of inductees is in place, the 25 Year Club will have 1,244 members. Of … active employees and 793 are retirees. All but two of this year's 25 inductees began their service to WMU in 1992. … and then returned in 1992. 2017 Inductees Dr. Karen R. Blaisure , professor of family and consumer sciences John A. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43454

Chamber music recital features cello, violin and piano

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… director of piano studies at Andrews University. The event is free and open to the public. Framil will also give a … Recital Hall. For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call (269) 387-4667. For more news, arts and events, visit wmich.edu/news . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21550