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Arbor Day event to mark 10th Tree Campus USA anniversary

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… Arbor Day celebration at 10 a.m. Friday, April 27 , on the grounds of Heritage Hall. The event will include a short program … maintain a tree advisory committee, have a campus tree-care plan, dedicate annual expenditures for their campus tree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46520

Concerto Competition finals highlight accomplished students

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of Music Concerto Competition finals will take place at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Contestants are finalists from each applied area (brass and percussion, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4500

Ethics Center selects 3 engrossing books for spring discussions

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… cultural preservation and U.S. immigration policy are up for student and public discussion during Western Michigan University's spring semester. The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting … Meetings about this dystopian fiction novel are set for 5:30 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 17, 24 and 31 , at Central City …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50863

Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold certification

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… Design, or LEED, demonstrating continued support for the strategic goal of sustainable stewardship. The second … as well as the energy utilization and waste challenges that are inherent in a high-capacity food service facility. "We … as manufacturing 33 percent of building materials within 500 miles of the site. New dishwashers with energy-recovery …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47584

Ten to be feted as top staffers for spring 2017

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… during a reception at 2 p.m. Monday, April 17 , in 157 Bernhard Center. The University community is invited to attend the event, … Make a Difference Award recipients—the best of the best—are chosen. The annual award comes with a before-tax prize …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39189

New graduate certificate will hone skills to navigate successful organizational transformation

College of Education and Human Development

… who wish to drive successful organizational change. The Department of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology's new … hybrid and online format beginning fall semester 2024. "We are excited to offer this pathway for leaders across all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74493

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to speak on campus

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… Tyson , astrophysicist, best-selling author and host of the television series "Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" and … Q&A sessions that rival the event itself." He adds, "These are family-friendly events. I’ll frequently take questions … or in person at the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office. A 15 percent discount is available to all WMU faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27895

Newest Kalamazoo festival features funk, R&B music

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… features funk, R&B music Submitted by Deanne Puca on The Floaters KALAMAZOO—National, regional and local music … , at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place. Music begins at 5 p.m. and ends at 11 p.m. each night. Tickets are $15 in advance and available at the Blue Dolphin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8043

Trustees to consider 2021-22 tuition, budget at Thursday meeting

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… Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tuition for the 2021-22 academic year tops the agenda when the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees meets Thursday, June 24 .  The meeting, which … The board's full agenda and associated materials are posted online at wmich.edu/trustees . For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64581

Enjoy live music Wednesdays downtown

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… Mall KALAMAZOO—Visit downtown Kalamazoo each Wednesday from 5 to 7:30 p.m. June 18 through Aug. 20 to enjoy live music, … beverages and samples from featured restaurants. During the 10-week Mixer on the Mall concert series, all events are on the North Kalamazoo Mall, unless noted. Schedule …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16364