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Rachel Kushner's Frostic Reading Series appearance rescheduled

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… on Kushner KALAMAZOO—An author who has twice been a finalist for the National Book Award has rescheduled her reading … Thursday, Feb. 20 , in the Little Theatre. Her appearance is free and open to the public. Rachel Kushner In addition … Award nominations, Kushner is the recipient of a 2013 Guggenheim Fellowship. Her fiction and essays appear regularly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13354

Employers to vie for job, intern candidates at spring career fairs

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… place in Kalamazoo on the University's Main Campus. No registration is necessary to attend the fairs, but there will be a … on campus with their selected first-round candidates. The biggest spring event is the annual February Career Fair, which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57421

WMU men's rugby club eyes national championship

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… the Mid-American Conference Sevens Championship with a decisive win over the University of Dayton, the rugby Broncos … before the game and just saying, 'We're going to win this if everyone gives 100%—110 if you can,'" says team captain Manny Bravo , a junior exercise science major from Chicago. "Leave it all on the field. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53484

'Fantasies for the Piano' presented by new faculty member

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… Sebastian Bach, Robert Schumann and 2016 Pulitzer finalist Carter Pann at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31 , in the … Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44832

Assessment in Action conference returns for 7th year

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… Michigan University faculty, staff and graduate teaching assistants are invited to the seventh annual Assessment in … p.m. Friday, April 8, at the Fetzer Center. The conference is free of charge, but registration is required for the luncheon. To register, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30755

Concert to provide unique perspective on climate change

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… will collaborate to present "Climate Changes," interdisciplinary concert/exhibition using imagery and music to contemplate of the problem of climate change. The event is set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24 , in the Dalton … 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/2016/02/30237

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2015-16

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… considered for one of the four annual awards bestowed by this peer-to-peer staff recognition program. Members of the … have through Tuesday, May 31 , to help decide who will be this year's "final four." The prestigious honor is reserved for the most outstanding employees—those who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32138

Chinese research grants available to faculty

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… for submitting proposals, valued at up to $3,000 each, is Friday, Feb. 12 . All board-appointed, full-time faculty … Proposals will be evaluated by the Light Center board of advisors. Proposal criteria Quality of proposal. Importance of … Approved uses for Light Center grants Travel and subsistence costs directly related to the research. Compensation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29616

Back issues of WMU student newspaper to be digitized and searchable

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… Back issues of WMU student newspaper to be digitized and searchable Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western Herald issue from Dec. 20, 1963 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will digitize back issues of its student newspaper, the Western Herald, by late …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29070

Dr. Sherwood Cordier obituary

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… on Dr. Sherwood "Woody" S. Cordier , professor emeritus of history at Western Michigan University, died Aug. 20 . He was … 33 years of service to the University. Survivors include his wife, Mary Hurlbut Cordier , associate professor emerita of education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48622