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Leander C. Jones obituary

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… C. Jones Dr. Leander C. Jones , emeritus professor of Africana Studies at Western Michigan University and a member of … service to the University. He was a former chair of the Africana studies program whose teaching and research focused on … as a high school teacher from 1956 to1968, producer with the public TV station at City Colleges of Chicago from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33453

Guest artist offers unique and rarely performed works

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… AEPEX Contemporary Performance makes its Kalamazoo debut with a concert of rarely-performed works for strings, piano … Lisa R. Coons and Garrett Schumann, among other living American composers. For more information on the performance or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37738

WMU Symphony Orchestra features bassoon and horn soloists

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… to his opera, Don Giovanni. The program will conclude with Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6 in F Major, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19875

Pianist May Phang to perform in free recital

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… in addition to her teaching. Nonprofit organization Young Audiences of Indiana describes her playing as "fluid … and Classical New Jersey says it's "magnificent … with a mix of sensitivity and bravura." Phang is the third …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37592

Local artist to display work, lead discussion on culture shift

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… Real Talk Diversity Series continues this month with an art exhibit and discussion regarding acculturation … integration: The acculturation journey of a Brazilian American" from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30 , in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18634

National honor organization honors WMU chapter advisor

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… projects that take place annually, such as partnerships with the the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, American Red Cross and Relay for Life. The chapter has coined … by many," she adds. "I would not be the student I am today without this extraordinary chapter advisor." Helms will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30927

Business pitch competition and showcase open to WMU student entrepreneurs

Haworth College of Business

… "K.C. would have loved to see his efforts come to fruition with this competition," says Landeros. "He was a champion of … to individuals or teams. A maximum of 24 teams may compete, with one student from each team delivering the pitch. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30366

Rose Ensemble brings 'Land of the Three Faiths' to WMU

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… and royal courts and reproduces those harmonies and rhythms with authentic instrumentation. Tickets are $25 general …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35389

Health center offering flu shots at Sindecuse, one outreach clinic

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… dependents 12 years of age or older receive flu shots with no out-of-pocket expense only when they get their shots … For WMU retirees, flu shots are a covered benefit for those with Medicare or Medicare Advantage and for those without Medicare who are covered under WMU's Blue Cross Blue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26562

Trustees approve retirements of seven faculty, 13 staff members

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… and the stepping down of two departmental chairs, with one chair also granted a sabbatical leave. Faculty … All of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Their names, positions, years of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25390