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Horn and piano duo to present a jazz and classical program

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… piano duo to present a jazz and classical program Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Widely versed in both the … idioms, Adam Unsworth and Willis Delony will bring a unique musical sensibility and breadth of experience to the horn … "A New World A' Comin'–Classical and Jazz Connections" was released in 2001. "Double Dance–Classical and Jazz …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38478

Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities

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… to deepen connections with tribal communities Submitted by Erin Flynn on Laura Moss, left, a groundskeeper in … American ceremonies. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sage and sweet grass sway in the breeze under the shadow of the obelisk in front … and it's kind of cleansing … to keep good energy." "It's a way to start activities, events or conversations in a good …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69671

Verve Pipe to headline this summer's Concerts in the Park

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… to headline this summer's Concerts in the Park Submitted by Deanne Puca on Bronson Park KALAMAZOO— Summer Concerts in … offered each Sunday beginning June 8 and ending Aug. 24 . Musicians from Kalamazoo and the surrounding area, many with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16363

Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV

W Magazine

… uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV Submitted by Erin Flynn on Ellen Arden, BFA '13, has worked with a … “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” to “Ozark” and “The Walking Dead.” As makeup department head and designer, Arden … Stars in her eyes Arden’s early memories of film involve watching old Tom Mix cowboy movies with her grandparents. It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852

WMU to host watch party for football bowl announcements

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… WMU to host watch party for football bowl announcements Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … football team is hosting a football bowl announcement watch party Sunday, Dec. 4, in University Arena at Read …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36760

Longtime education professor named new dean of honors college

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… professor named new dean of honors college Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bischof KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … of interim chair in his current department in 2012. He was named chair in 2014. Both departments are part of the … academic excellence at WMU." Bischof, whose appointment was made pending approval by the WMU Board of Trustees, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36729

WMU associate dean and faculty member Cousins publishes new book

College of Arts and Sciences

… and faculty member Cousins publishes new book Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cousins KALAMAZOO, … of higher education in the early 19th century. Cousins, who was a 2012 scholar-in-residence at Transylvania, said the … and the university received national attention for its scientifically progressive and liberal curriculum. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36763

Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three veteran faculty and … Western Michigan University's Distinguished Service Award during WMU's annual Fall Convocation  Friday, Sept. 20 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55329

Services set for WMU historian Ernst Breisach

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… Services set for WMU historian Ernst Breisach Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Ernst A. Breisach A … emeritus of history, who died in Kalamazoo Nov. 25 . He was 93. Breisach taught in the WMU Department of History for … involved with a variety of University initiatives. Breisach was an internationally known scholar who was lauded for his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36629

Charles M. Woodliff obituary

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… Charles M. Woodliff obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Charles M. Woodliff Dr. … to be the Division of Academic Services, died March 17 . He was 87. Woodliff, of Boulder City, Nevada, joined the staff … television services, and production services. Woodliff was active in WMU's Faculty Senate and served on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45895