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Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership
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… years old, Josh Carpenter's head has been in the clouds. His first ride on an airplane had him hooked. "We were always … in things with motors and things that went fast," says his twin brother, Tim, who also caught the bug. The siblings … talks with Brunjes about the program. Aviation student Nathaniel Charter-Harris talks with U.S. Rep. Fred Upton. WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142
World renowned bassist to perform with the Western Jazz Quartet
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… World renowned bassist to perform with the Western Jazz Quartet Submitted by … Jazz Quartet will be joined by one of New York’s top bassists, John Hébert , at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21 , in … Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34944
Heritage Hall celebration leads to new student aid opportunity
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… was the design firm for the renovation of the historic building. LEED Platinum celebration group at … Jason Novotny. At the close of the event, Green announced his firm's second WMU endowed scholarship, presenting the … the interior design focus of the new scholarship is particularly appropriate, given the fact that two of his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40683
WMU ensembles perform for Latvian Association's Centennial Arts Weekend
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… with the Kalamazoo Latvian Association and the Latvian Ministry of Culture at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 25 , in the University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The concert is part of the centennial celebration of Latvia's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45666
WMU seeking volunteers for Color Run 5K race
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… 5K race Submitted by Deanne Puca on The Color Run 5K race is Saturday, April 14, at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place … in Kalamazoo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is looking to fill 150 volunteer spots for the Color Run 5K … by securing volunteer participation. To volunteer, visit bit.ly/kzoocolorrun18 . Volunteers are needed Friday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45840
Public welcome to sing together at WMU’s Summer Sing
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… of choral activities, conducting two masterworks. Everyone is welcome to sing the Mozart Requiem on Thursday, June 9 , … on Wednesday, July 27 . About Summer Sing Summer Sing is a fun evening of music making that requires no auditions … 6:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall of the Dalton Center with a suggested donation of $5. Bring a friend and a score—or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32771
Gilman Scholarship winner seeks adventures abroad
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Schneider KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dennis Schneider , a senior at Western Michigan University, has packed a lot into his 21 years. The Milford native has taken advantage of co-op … engineering student has a new achievement to add to the list. Schneider is among about 1,000 of the nation's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42318
Area families needed to host visiting international teachers, students
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… Area families needed to host visiting international teachers, students Submitted by … cultures and introducing American culture to international visitors, consider becoming a host family. Western Michigan … may send an email to findyournest@gmail.com or call Barb Curley, host family coordinator with Lodge & Learn in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32108
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 … provides for wage increases that vary based on the division and pay grade level of the position. A 2% to 3.75% …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66228
Former astronaut, first woman of color in space to visit WMU
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… Former astronaut, first woman of color in space to visit WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … science, technology, engineering and math education later this month when she visits the Western Michigan University campus. Mae Jemison , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38612