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Alfred Balkin obituary

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… 1992 after 21 years of service to the University. During his WMU career, Balkin earned national recognition as a song … as well as a leader in encouraging creative and interdisciplinary learning through the arts. Alfred Balkin Balkin … for many years and conducted research on children's television as well as how the arts can be used to improve …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31774

Agreement awards college credit for career and technical education

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… process recognizes the learning and skills students accomplish in rigorous state-approved CTE curricula. For example, a … students' high school CTE coursework can be found on the advising office website . Ultimately, it is up to each college, department and program at WMU to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51145

Hannah Addario-Berry to present recital celebrating solo cello works

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Cellist Hannah Addario-Berry will present "Scordatura" at … Michigan University’s Dalton Center Lecture Hall. The event is free and open to the public. About the program One hundred years ago, Zoltán Kodály composed his "Sonata for Solo Cello," one of the most significant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27427

WMU nears $7 million mark in grants in September and October

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… total past $12 million since the start of the 2015-16 fiscal year, WMU trustees learned at their Dec. 8 meeting. … leadership, research and technology. The project's purpose is to improve the planning and design of studies of science teacher interventions by conducting a meta-analysis of science education studies of interventions focused on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29246

Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … will each be presented with a Western Michigan University Distinguished Service Award during WMU's annual Fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48801

Virtual book clubs examine ethical questions on current social topics

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… health care workers face during a public health crisis, the moral obligation to accept the legitimacy of … who profits from the problem of recurring health crises are topics for a series of virtual book clubs hosted by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61261

Prospective students, families welcomed to fall open houses at WMU

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… during four open houses at Western Michigan University this fall. Students are asked to pre-register online for the free Friday events set for Oct. 2, … who have yet to apply to the University can receive an admission decision at the event by signing up for on-site …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27148

Esports summer camp at WMU lets youth hone skills, explore growing industry

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… industry Submitted by Erin Flynn on A camper cheers as his team competes on stage in WMU's state-of-the-art esports … virtual world, but the competitive nature of esports gamers is very real. For one week, Western Michigan University is giving kids a glimpse at what a future in professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54279

Sales student places first in national competition

Haworth College of Business

… State Farm Marketing and Sales Competition in Warrensburg, Missouri, on Nov. 2 , with one student taking top honors in the sales role-play category. This victory builds on a winning streak for WMU sales and … from more than 10 other universities across the country. His task was to sell automobile insurance to the new spouse …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50378

Collegium Musicum to perform free concert

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… on Collegium Musicum KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The instrumentalists and singers of the Collegium Musicum, Western Michigan … Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The concert will feature … and chamber organ. For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call (269) 387-4667. For more news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22734