Search

Band to perform traditional Irish music with a contemporary flair

News

… Nua has its origins deeply rooted in the Southern counties of Ireland. Comprised of five versatile musicians and singers playing a wide selection of instruments—from fiddle to banjo, guitar to bodhran, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30966

Emeriti Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A total of $9,200 in book scholarships was given away this fall. … help them purchase textbooks and school supplies. A total of $9,200 in book scholarships was given away this fall. Representatives from the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships selected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20325

WMU trustees slated to meet in formal session Nov. 7

News

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will meet in formal session at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7 , in the second-floor ballroom of Heritage Hall on WMU's East Campus.  Trustees will consider informational items, including the first of what will be comprehensive quarterly reports to the board …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50135

Poets with WMU ties take the stage in 'Fairy Tales' poetry reading

News

… poets The three WMU poets include: Hedy Habra , author of a critically acclaimed poetry collection, "Tea in … a short story collection, "Flying Carpets," winner of the 2013 Arab American Book Award's Honorable Mention in Fiction, and a book of literary criticism, "Mundos alternos y artísticos en …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13863

Economics, Chinese language profs snag Light Center research grants

News

… Economics, Chinese language profs snag Light Center research grants Submitted by Anonymous … in China." He plans to build a daily business-cycle index for China, with a possible extension to Taiwan. Using the index, he also will revisit Chinese economic issues, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22386

WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards

News

… service to others in the greater Kalamazoo community. Nonprofit staff, volunteers and community members come together … award for her work with Ascension Borgess Health. A group of 2013 Medallion Scholars , all members of the Lee Honors College, won the college volunteer group …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39986

Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk

News

… Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk Submitted by … system known as kafala, effectively a modern-day form of slavery practiced in various Gulf and Middle East Islamic states, will be examined when a leading government official from Nepal visits the Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19686

David Sedaris to perform at Miller Auditorium

News

… wit and incisive social critiques, Sedaris is the author of "Barrel Fever" and "Holidays on Ice," as well as collections of personal essays, "Naked," "Me Talk Pretty One Day," … title became an immediate bestseller, and the audio version of "Let’s Explore Diabetes With Owls" is a Grammy Award …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19747

Nominate colleagues for spring 2016 staff award

News

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nominations for the spring 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/2016/02/29874

Trio Globo to perform, offer master class at WMU

News

… Trio Globo to perform, offer master class at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Western Michigan University's School of Music will welcome Trio Globo to Kalamazoo with a series of events on Wednesday, Oct. 22, in the Dalton Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19695