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School of Music to premiere triple bill of new comic operas

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… will present "Ever Since Eden," an award-winning work consisting of three one-act operas, at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14 … members Carl Ratner and David Little, "Ever Since Eden" is composed by Bruce Trinkley with a libretto by J. Jason … $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium at millerauditorium.com or by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20115

Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program

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… Saturday, March 21 , during an annual scholarship fundraising dinner that includes the presentation of three … March 18. Attendees also may pay at the door. Proceeds from the annual dinner go toward $1,000 need-based Chávez … has been the Michigan Director of Telamon's National Farmworker Jobs Program for the past five years. Telamon is

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22456

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to speak on campus

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… Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to speak on campus Submitted by … will transport audiences to the nucleus of an atom and the farthest reaches of the universe as he explores humanity’s … addition to acting as host of the "StarTalk" radio and TV show along with "Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, the New York …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27895

Flags lowered Friday for Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh

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… becoming a Navy SEAL, Marihugh served in the Marine Corps from 1999 to 2003. Between his time with the Marines and the Navy, Marihugh worked as a … was a trained medic and received multiple awards during his time in the military, including the Bronze Star. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23531

Trustees set strategic direction for WMU for next five years

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… plan—identifying the University as a learner centered, discovery driven and globally engaged university. The Gold … challenges along the way that could prevent the University from successfully accomplishing its long-term goals. "The … of the plan, and develop accountability measures that will show progress toward the plan's goals," she said. "Then the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31205

James B. Dexheimer obituary

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… Together program sponsored by the Kalamazoo Public Library. From 1977 to 1990, Dexheimer was a woodworker for the Lauck … throughout southwestern Michigan. He attended Valparaiso University, earned a bachelor's degree in English from WMU and completed the University of Virginia's Rare …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/73

Gibbs Fellowship application deadline approaching

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… of Western Michigan University's Office for Sustainability, is accepting applications through March 30 .  Gibbs House … sustainability projects and policies while living in the historic Gibbs House on Parkview Avenue. The program runs from August 15, 2015 through July 15, 2016. The program cost …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22340

Sales students honored in recent competitions

Haworth College of Business

… students had impressive performances at the State Farm Marketing and Sales Competition as well as two other … marketing challenge, earning $3,350 in prize money. Drew Davis , of Okemos, came in third in the team marketing … earning $1,850. The WMU students placed ahead of students from Duquesne University, Middle Tennessee State University, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36854

Board of Trustees to consider four-year contract with AFSCME during special meeting

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… at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16 . The primary agenda item is to consider approval of a labor contract with Local 1668 … and Municipal Employees union (AFSCME). The livestream is available at wmich.edu/trustees . The University and … in the first full pay period in July. The increases range from 2% to 2.5% in year two, 2% to 2.25% in year three and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66228

Longtime education professor named new dean of honors college

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… of honors college Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bischof KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Gary H. Bischof , professor and chair of the Department of Family and … the world. He earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Bethany College, and master's and doctoral degrees in …

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