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Campus Activities Board presents comedian Sammy Obeid
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… Dana Carvey and Robin Williams. From 2010 to 2013, Obeid performed stand-up comedy shows for 1,000 days in a row. For more information on Sammy Obeid, visit sammyko.com . For …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12924
Panel to discuss genomics and ethics at Ethics Center event
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… event Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Center for the Humanities (Photo credit: College of Arts and … month at Western Michigan University as part of the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's spring season. The … is at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17 , in the University Center for the Humanities, 2500 Knauss Hall. The three panelists …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13432
Chicago-based chamber group will present multimedia experience
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… Mich.—Fifth House Ensemble will present a multimedia performance featuring illustrations by prolific comics artist, … group that has pioneered the art of narrative music performance by creating multimedia experiences that intertwine … the risks they will take to defend all that they hold dear. For more information about the concert, visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38181
Hawking biography to be screened
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… Those who attend are welcome to bring snacks to share. For more information about the society, visit kasonline.org . WMU … and revealing story of Stephen Hawking's life. Told for the first time in Hawking's own words, this is a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21370
WMU’s new-music ensembles to give one of a kind performance
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… WMU’s new-music ensembles to give one of a kind performance Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Orchestra , known as KLOrk, will give a one of a kind performance of contemporary music in the Dalton Center Recital … Kalamazoo Laptop Orchestra Founded in 2009, KLOrk is a performing ensemble in which the musical instruments are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19873
Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk
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… system known as kafala, effectively a modern-day form of slavery practiced in various Gulf and Middle East … national labor laws, which allows employers to use them for "4D jobs"—dry, dirty, dangerous and difficult—without … Qatar's use of kafala workers to build its infrastructure for the 2022 World Cup. Estimates are that 500 kafala …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19686
Kalamazoo Arts Council grant takes WMU dancer to Panama
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… credit: A. Deran Photography) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A passion for dance, a commitment to serve and an idea that began as a … with children in that nation's orphanages and centers for at-risk youth. Junior Sarah Mills is in Panama City this … in class into a realized project, so she officially applied for funding through the Kalamazoo Artistic Development …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24066
Award-winning jazz saxophonist and his quartet to give performance
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… Award-winning jazz saxophonist and his quartet to give performance Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Steve … Wilson and his quartet Wilsonian's Grain will give a performance at 8 p.m. Friday, March 20 , in Western Michigan … Stewart , drums. Tickets are $15 general admission and $5 for students and are available from Miller Auditorium at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22460
Character lessons from college basketball next in Ethics Center talk
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… lessons from the world of college basketball will be up for discussion when the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society wraps up its spring … in 12 years. She is also an avid basketball player and former collegiate athlete. Her research interests focus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23021
WMU honors alumnus, Medal of Honor recipient at Bronco football game
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… (U.S. Army photo by Eboni Everson-Myart). Kalamazoo, Mich.—For his life-saving acts of bravery as a U.S. Army medic … honor on July 31 , following the decadeslong lobbying efforts of his fellow servicemen. McCloughan's many feats of bravery occurred about three years before he earned a master's degree in counseling …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43734