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University Theatre presents 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'

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… Gilmore Theatre Complex. The production is directed by Jay Berkow . Purchase tickets online: wmutheatre.com Performance … neither loves the other. Edwin’s guardian, John Jasper, is besotted with Rosa. When Edwin disappears one stormy night … have the opportunity each night to solve one of the biggest literary murder mysteries ever—Dickens died before …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28238

Journalist, activist Gloria Steinem to speak on campus

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… on Steinem KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Gloria Steinem , the woman who became the nationally recognized leader and spokeswoman for the women's liberation movement, will visit the Western Michigan University campus in early November. "An Evening with Gloria Steinem" is part of the fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27969

Expert on campaigns to deliver Clark Lecture at WMU

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… look at how the 2016 presidential race is shaping up to be the most competitive and contentious in recent memory, with more than 15 Republicans and five Democrats vying for their parties' nomination. … the field is as broad as ever, from conservative to libertarian to democratic socialist. Shaw will break it all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27857

WMU project puts spotlight on lighthouse logs, late 1800s life on South Haven coastline

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Student Lawrence Stout scans pages of a lighthouse logbook. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Life on the South Haven shoreline during the late 1800s is being brought to life through the digitization of three … mundane weather reports to dramatic events, including shipwrecks, daring rescues, bodies washed ashore and forest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25859

Wind and percussion musicians in spotlight at annual conference

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… The conference will conclude with an evening performance beginning at 7:30 p.m. in Miller Auditorium. The concert … Symphonic Band, conducted by Scott Boerma , and the 120-member Dana Wilson All-Star Band. Students from 60 Michigan … has written articles on diverse musical subjects. He has been a Fellow at the Yaddo artists’ retreat in Saratoga …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22786

Economics, Chinese language profs snag Light Center research grants

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… "From a Career Map to Career Chinese—Bridging the Gaps Between Language Learning and Career Development." He plans … areas of need. A major focus of Wang's project will be on developing core vocabulary to use in teaching. His … are awarded annually and provide support to WMU faculty members for research and creative activities that support the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22386

University Theatre presents 'Charlotte's Web'

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… (not verified) on From left: Trevor Morgan, Sophie Scanlon, Alex Karukas and Asia Hicks (Photo credit: John … on a heartwarming adventure to discover what it means to be a true friend. The theatrical production of "Charlotte's … book by E.B. White. The Department of Theatre worked with rigging professionals from Hall Associates Flying Effects to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22414

American Book Award winner next in Frostic Reading Series

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… American Book Award winner next in Frostic Reading Series … on Brown KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An author who won the American Book Award will be the next speaker in the spring 2015 Frostic Reading …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21735

Third Coast Percussion to perform as part of Wednesday night series

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… Dalton Center 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 … reputation through its concerts and recordings. The members of Third Coast Percussion, Sean Connors , Robert Dillon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21662

Frostic Reading Series teams with Theatre Kalamazoo for play festival

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… festival runs Friday and Saturday, Jan. 30-31 , and will be enhanced by a guest appearance by esteemed writer Dipika … She also will conduct a free workshop for local playwrights being featured in the festival Saturday morning. All events … School of Drama under Paula Vogel. Her plays include "The Betrothed," "Passing," "The Rules" and "Herculine and Lola," …

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