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Kalamazoo Blues Fest features three days of music

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… Deanne Puca on The 21st annual Kalamazoo Blues Festival begins July 10. (Photo credit: Kalamazoo Valley Blues … $10 Friday and $12 Saturday. Children 12 and under are admitted free as long as they are accompanied by an adult member of their household. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16623

Glasser, Quada win Distinguished Service awards

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… Glasser, Quada win Distinguished Service awards Submitted by Anonymous (not … spearheaded University efforts to serve military veterans are winners of WMU's 2014-15 Distinguished Service Award. … the scenes, Glasser has worked diligently to advance and showcase WMU's leadership in sustainability, including …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18458

WMU's President Dunn announces 2017 retirement date

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… on WMU President John M. Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After serving for 10 transformative years and awarding some 50,000 … in the community have been remarkable," Miller said. "We are, today, a markedly different and stronger University … establishment of programs for veterans and former foster care youth that became national models are among the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33779

Executive director of local nonprofit to present at first Mercantile Bank of Michigan Speaker Series

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… director of Urban Alliance , a local nonprofit working with the community to provide unemployed and … people with the skills necessary to secure and maintain employment, will be the first speaker in the … public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-5964 or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54715

University Concert Band's fall concert presents something for everyone

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… University Concert Band's fall concert presents something for everyone Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … will perform a varied program of transcriptions and original works at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21 in Miller … and open to the public. Among the original works for band are David Holsinger's Abram's Pursuit; Norman Dello Joio's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19570

Ethics event will pair efforts to control criminal behavior, climate change

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… Ethics event will pair efforts to control criminal behavior, climate change Submitted by Anonymous (not … verified) on Kramer KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Efforts to control criminal behavior and reduce climate change will intersect in an … and the attainment of some form of social justice are necessary for responding appropriately both to crime and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43707

WMU donates paper pulp to Goodwill program

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Paperworks greeting card KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Pulp and … has donated pulp to the Paperworks Goodwill Program, keeping the program employing people with disabilities ininspirational team of artists with disabilities. The cards are made with recycled material, including blue jeans, wool, …

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Frostic Reading Series teams with Theatre Kalamazoo for play festival

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… Frostic Reading Series teams with Theatre Kalamazoo for play festival … being featured in the festival Saturday morning. All events are held at the Epic Theatre in downtown Kalamazoo. Dipika … , WMU associate professor of English, will conduct post-show conversations to assist playwrights in further …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21222

Earl Borr obituary

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… died Nov. 5 . He was 90. Borr moved to Portage, Michigan, in 1957 to join WMU's faculty as an assistant professor for … state and institutional requirements. But he began his WMU career as a student, earning a bachelor's degree in education … place. Remembrances The family obituary and message book are available at lifestorynet.com . Memorial gifts may be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44160

WMU officials formally launch new cutting-edge Valley Dining Center

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… WMU officials formally launch new cutting-edge Valley Dining Center Submitted by Anonymous (not … anchor for the Goldsworth Valley campus neighborhood. The area is home to the majority of WMU's first-year students.  While all WMU dining centers are open to all campus and community guests, the Valley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34462