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WMU Symphony Orchestra presents 'The Dance'

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… WMU Symphony Orchestra presents 'The Dance' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on University Symphony Orchestra KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Symphony Orchestra will … The concert will feature music that celebrates the element of dance in music. Darren Chan , a WMU graduate assistant, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31208

WMU research facility assists in rediscovery of rare mineral deposit

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… WMU research facility assists in rediscovery of rare mineral deposit Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Harrisons with Theodore Pagano (center) … project," Pagano says. "Michigan is New Mexico untapped. What we're looking at is the introduction of an industry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9197

The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus

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The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's … and I would listen to this gal play the piano. My parents let me take lessons, and I would walk four of five … missed a lesson until I was 22." That passion for piano is what led Barbee-McNeal to Kalamazoo in the early 1960s. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261

Western announces new director of choral activities

College of Fine Arts

… Gilmore School of Music has appointed Dr. Amanda Quist as the new director of choral activities, starting in fall … director of choral studies for the past five years. Her career includes previous roles as chair of the Conducting, … Conference for ACDA and the Michigan Music Conference in 2025. A professional member of the GRAMMY recording academy, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75758

The Second City comes to Miller Auditorium

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The Second City comes to Miller Auditorium Submitted by … University's Miller Auditorium at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25 . Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com Fresh, … cutting-edge satirical revues and continues to launch the careers of comedy superstars. The new show features classic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26958

Product design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton partnership

W Magazine

… deliveries. Undersea living and civilian space exploration. The mobility solutions of tomorrow are being dreamed up today at Western Michigan University. … Institute for Design and Innovation —is envisioning what the world might look like in 50 years. Sunki Hong, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59592

Beauregard lauded for lifetime of achievement and service

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… athletic director Kathy Beauregard has been singled out by the YWCA of Kalamazoo for a lifetime achievement award that … is the 28th recipient of the annual award that honors the area's top women leaders in such areas as the arts, … Beauregard honored as Athletic Director of the Year | June 15, 2011 Contact: Cheryl Roland April 1, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/195

Distinguished School of Music emeritus to present recital

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… to campus for a tuba recital at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The concert is free and open … of Academic Advising for the College of Fine Arts Margaret Hamilton on horn, Assistant Professor Jacob Cameron on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3837

First-of-its-kind Cannabis Marketing Certification grows suite of professional training programs at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… by Abbie Griffith on Dr. Russell Zwanka, director of the food and consumer package goods marketing program … course, "Cannabis Marketing," involves industry leaders who are owners, cultivators, regulators and operators of … certification, too. “With cannabis sales hitting a record $250 million this past March in Michigan, we are approaching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71442

'Elf The Musical' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… 'Elf The Musical' comes to Miller Auditorium Submitted by … The Musical" is coming to WMU's Miller Auditorium Nov. 25-26. KALAMAZOO, Mich.--"Elf The Musical," the hilarious … transported back to the North Pole and raised by Santa. Unaware that he is actually human, Buddy's enormous size and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20143