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Time to make nominations for fall Make a Difference awards

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… a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of … of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a before-tax $300 prize and a certificate, are recognized at a … groups: Administrative Professional Association American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19421

University Theatre presents 'Check Your Privilege'

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… by Calvin College Professor of Theatre Stephanie Sandberg and WMU Professor of Theatre Dwandra Nikole Lampkin, and with support from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, "Check Your Privilege" has been created from dozens of interviews with people in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18620

Student group earns recognition for superior efforts

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Gamma Rho chapter of Beta Alpha Psi has once again been recognized for its dedication to professional and … of dedication and effort, including completion of a significant number of professional and community service hours," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54398

Kalamazoo Island Fest returns for 19th year

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… Kalamazoo Island Fest features three days and nights of reggae music celebrating the culture of the Caribbean. The festival is set for Thursday through Saturday, … 2 to 3:30 p.m., Dunuya Drum and Dance. 4 to 5:30 p.m., Hurricane Reggae Band. 6 to 7:30 p.m., Chicago Afrobeat Project. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16298

WMU students rack up 6 DownBeat Awards for third year in a row

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… WMU students rack up 6 DownBeat Awards for third year in a row Submitted by Anonymous … students have done it again, landing six coveted DownBeat Student Music Awards for the third straight year. Bryan … and director of the jazz studies program. "We could not be more proud." Results of DownBeat's 37th annual Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16182

WMU student fundraiser planned for Irish senior center

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU students dance with members of the Cloghan Day Center on a study abroad trip. … Saturday, May 17 , for a senior center in Ireland that has been an integral stop during a study-abroad program. The … Cloghan Day Center in rural northwest Ireland. WMU students became aware of the center's financial hardships due to a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15805

Award-winning playwright on deck in Frostic Reading Series

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… playwright whose plays have won numerous awards will be the next featured writer in the spring 2014 Frostic … from her works at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 3 , in 208-210 Bernhard Center. The event is free and open to the public. Arlene Hutton Hutton is perhaps best know as the author of "The Nibroc Trilogy," which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14718

'An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann' on display

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… With the absence of wall text, the exhibition is meant to be read, perceived and comprehended visually, so that any … York. Ellmann was originally trained as a dancer and has been working as a visual artist for more than 30 years. She has been a teaching artist at Lincoln Center Institute since …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13743

New center established to enhance supply chain education

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… the Haworth College of Business KALAMAZOO—A new center has been established as part of Western Michigan University's … and, through faculty and student involvement, determine best methods to solve those problems in the workplace. … undergraduate supply chain education, WMU's ISM program has been recognized nationally by several organizations and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/12971

Two University musical ensembles join forces for upcoming concert

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… the Kalamazoo Laptop Orchestra , conducted by David Loberg Code , will join forces for a new music concert at … or (800) 228-9858. Birds on a Wire will premiere "Aggravated Avians" by faculty composer John C. Griffin , … disklaviers, fiddle and laptop orchestra," composed by American composer and fiddler, Dan Trueman . WMU commissioned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2940