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Tango musician J.P. Jofre to give on-campus performance
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… Mich.— J.P Jofre , one of the most creative and exciting tango artists since Astor Piazzolla, makes his Michigan debut at Western Michigan University in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30645
Gary Mullen and The Works bring 'One Night of Queen' to Miller Auditorium
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… Gary Mullen and The Works bring 'One Night of Queen' to Miller Auditorium Submitted by … the largest number of votes ever received in the show's history. His record 864,838 votes was more than twice that of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37600
WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement
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… WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU students who registered to vote participated in elections at a slightly … to 31.5% in the 2018 midterm election among students registered to vote. This and other findings were revealed as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56808
WMU trustees OK Southwest facility transfer to Lake Michigan College
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Southwest building entrance KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … of Michigan's capital outlay process. That funding mechanism resulted in WMU having a lease on the property that will expire in 2037, when tax exempt bonds issued by the state to pay for construction are paid off. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42776
WMU taps alum, former K'zoo Public Safety officer as next police chief
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… officer with the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is WMU's new top law enforcement official. Scott R. Merlo , … police department at Grand Rapids Community College, began his first day at his new WMU post on Monday, Sept. 29 . His appointment was approved by the WMU Board of Trustees at its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19367
Students find springboard to success at WMU
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… Students find springboard to success at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on … work as a flight instructor after graduation as he pursues his dream of becoming a commercial airline pilot. "I believe … work to improve yourself, and work to improve this University, you can accomplish more in your four years …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53040
Marvin 'Geno' Milkovich obituary
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… Marvin 'Geno' Milkovich obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not … Michigan University, died Dec. 24, 2015, at home with his family by his side. He was 83. Milkovich joined the staff in 1987 and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29782
WMU Medieval Institute names new publications director
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… WMU Medieval Institute names new publications director Submitted by … Simon Forde , who most recently served as the head of acquisitions at Amsterdam University Press and publisher of the press' European History list, took the helm of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22616
Office renamed to reflect total student population served
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… University's newly renamed Office of Student Transitions is reaffirming its focus on serving all new WMU students with programs … known as First-Year Experience Programs. "Our programming is much broader than the initiatives designed for incoming …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45211
Alfred Balkin obituary
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… Alfred Balkin obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. … 1992 after 21 years of service to the University. During his WMU career, Balkin earned national recognition as a song … as well as a leader in encouraging creative and interdisciplinary learning through the arts. Alfred Balkin Balkin …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31774