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Alfred Balkin obituary
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… after 21 years of service to the University. During his WMU career, Balkin earned national recognition as a song and … on an academic instead of a performing career. He came to WMU already an accomplished composer, jazz pianist and … and workshop and conference presentations. Balkin began his WMU career in the School of Music, where he taught piano and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31774
Free college-level humanities courses offered to select local residents
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… need look no further than Western Michigan University. WMU's Humanities for Everybody program offers non-credit … women's education grant so that I can obtain a degree from WMU," she says. Program courses are taught by experienced WMU professors, and students selected to participate receive …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1771
George Vuicich obituary
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… the University. George Vuicich Originally, Vuicich came to WMU in 1955 as an assistant professor of social science … Council for Geographic Education. Vuicich returned to WMU in 1968 as a full professor, remaining on the faculty … Geographic Education Scholarship Fund, by contacting the WMU Foundation. Condolences and messages to the family may …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28519
Budget, 2017-18 tuition rates top June board agenda
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… in formal session at 11 a.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center, WMU trustees will consider tuition rates as well as a budget … some 97 percent of that budget. Also on the agenda Extend WMU President John M. Dunn's contract through July 31. … Live streaming As is the case with all meetings of the WMU Board of Trustees, the event will be live streamed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40742
Public celebration set to highlight creativity, diversity and community
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… indoor tennis courts of the Student Recreation Center on WMU's main campus. Together Kalamazoo is an arts-based youth development program created by WMU's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and … a Kalamazoo-based arts group founded by Lou Rizzolo , WMU professor emeritus of art. Tim Ready , Walker Institute …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16145
Richard L. McAnaw obituary
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… of the Center for Public Administration, the forerunner of WMU's School of Public Affairs and Administration. McAnaw's … in the U.S. House of Representatives. Prior to joining WMU's faculty, McAnaw was an assistant professor at Arkansas … in need. For information about giving opportunities in the WMU Department of Political Science, visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28288
Visiting scholar to address climate change and water resources in Asia
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… Sciences, and Environmental Earth Sciences. Yi's visit to WMU is through the WMU Visiting Scholars and Artists Program. Established … significantly contributes to the intellectual life of WMU and the community. The program provides funds for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28061
University Symphonic Band plans winter concert
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… will also present the world premiere of a new work by WMU student composer, Douglas Osmun . The closing piece, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21658
Area events slated to mark life of Martin Luther King Jr.
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… to the public. Activities and events Wednesday, Jan. 14 WMU/Kalamazoo Public Schools Social Justice Book Bowl, … Park, starts at 3:30 p.m. at the flagpole at Kanley Chapel, WMU; to Kalamazoo College Red Square, corner of Thompson and … and Timothy Ready; 6:30 to 8 p.m., discussions led by WMU faculty members. All events will be held at the Walker …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21048
Events slated for Native American Heritage Month
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… are free and open to the public and take place on the WMU campus. Thursday, Nov. 6 WMU will hold a reception in honor of Matt Wesaw , director … Room of the Bernhard Center. The event is part of the WMU Division of Multicultural Affairs' fall slate of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20041