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Concerto Competition finals highlight accomplished students

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of Music Concerto Competition finals will take place at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Contestants are finalists from each applied area (brass and percussion, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4500

Arbor Day event to mark 10th Tree Campus USA anniversary

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… Arbor Day celebration at 10 a.m. Friday, April 27 , on the grounds of Heritage Hall. The event will include a short program … maintain a tree advisory committee, have a campus tree-care plan, dedicate annual expenditures for their campus tree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46520

Western alumna highlights first-generation Latinx student journeys at documentary screening

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Mich.—A Western Michigan University alumna details the struggles of first-generation Latinx students in a … for Hispanic Heritage Month. The WMU community and public are invited to attend the screening of "First Voice … Hispanic Heritage Month , which runs through  Sunday, Oct. 15 .  For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72796

WMU celebrates journal's 10-year anniversary on grandfamilies research

College of Education and Human Development

… University's College of Education and Human Development are celebrating the 10 th  year of their publication,  Grandfamilies: The … In addition, the journal has been read or used by over 50,000 people from 2,700 institutions. "The well of

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74996

Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold certification

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… Design, or LEED, demonstrating continued support for the strategic goal of sustainable stewardship. The second … as well as the energy utilization and waste challenges that are inherent in a high-capacity food service facility. "We … as manufacturing 33 percent of building materials within 500 miles of the site. New dishwashers with energy-recovery …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47584

Newest Kalamazoo festival features funk, R&B music

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… features funk, R&B music Submitted by Deanne Puca on The Floaters KALAMAZOO—National, regional and local music … , at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place. Music begins at 5 p.m. and ends at 11 p.m. each night. Tickets are $15 in advance and available at the Blue Dolphin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8043

Summer enrollment open for Campus Kids

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… open for Campus Kids Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ten themed weeks run from June 18 to Aug. 24 for children who … University students, employees and the general public are invited to enroll children in the 2018 Campus Kids … regular learning programs are available for children aged 15 months to 5 years. Fees include $45 for registration and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45659

Trustees to consider 2021-22 tuition, budget at Thursday meeting

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… Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tuition for the 2021-22 academic year tops the agenda when the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees meets Thursday, June 24 .  The meeting, which … The board's full agenda and associated materials are posted online at wmich.edu/trustees . For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64581

Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… have earned $60,000 Foundation Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Foundation Scholarships are worth $15,000 annually over four years and are based on academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32204

West Michigan investment fund secures $21 million for local business community

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… secured commitments now totaling $21 million with the first close of the fund. Launched in August 2020, the fund is targeting $50 million with the aim of generating economic, social and … small businesses. Graduates of this training program are eligible to apply for a competitive process where they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64313