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Western Brass Quintet to perform with leading brass ensemble

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… Western Brass Quintet to perform with leading brass ensemble Submitted by … Recital Hall. The concert will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 … opportunities to develop closer personal and artistic ties between audience and performer. The institute has presented …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35207

University Jazz Orchestra presents an evening of big band music

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… University Jazz Orchestra presents an evening of big band music Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … The free concert will feature music by composers Clare Fischer, Joe Henderson, Thad Jones, and Charles Mingus. WMU's award-winning Jazz Orchestra is directed by Scott Cowan . This 18-member ensemble has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19217

WMU closed Monday, Feb. 2, due to severe weather

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… severe weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is closed Monday, Feb. 2. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for … to severe weather. All classes are canceled. The closure includes the University's Kalamazoo and Battle Creek … 8 a.m. to midnight , Feb 2 . All offices are closed. Biggby Coffee is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dining services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21468

WMU's BTR Park Phase 2 moves into final design development; final community forum set

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… WMU's BTR Park Phase 2 moves into final design development; final community forum set … Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The team of Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber and O’Boyle, Cowell, … The first BTR Park was developed as a partnership between the city of Kalamazoo and WMU. The Colony Farm …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33001

WMU Trombone Choir schedules its annual spring concert

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… WMU Trombone Choir schedules its annual spring concert Submitted by Deanne Puca on Edward “Kip” Hickman will be the soloist for the April 2 concert. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … , in the University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. This year’s concert will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38568

Pianist Christopher Taylor to close WMU's Piano Masters series

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… Pianist Christopher Taylor to close WMU's Piano Masters series … Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Christopher Taylor will be back in Kalamazoo to perform the last concert on the Piano … School of Music at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 19 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38566

Simulation trains employees to aid military veterans

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… Simulation trains employees to aid military veterans Submitted by … in an online, interactive training simulation that assists in understanding the needs, experiences and cultural issues affecting military students. The Veterans on Campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37670

Experienced manager, Army officer takes military affairs helm

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… Army veteran with more than 25 years of experience managing and working with diverse people and teams has been hired … took up duties Sept. 8 as director of the office, which is in WMU's Center for Academic Success Programs. She … two partners—Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19184

University Theatre presents 'Our Town'

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Performances of "Our Town" begin Sept. 25. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … , Jose Martinez , Troy Dill-Reese , Imari Brown , Sara Geist , Mitch Sowers , Micah Hazel , Joey Huizar and Sarah … West . Kate Thomsen Thomsen Guest director Kate Thomsen is a working actor whose professional experience includes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26950

Former chair of anthropology dies

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… died Jan. 31 . He was 85. Robert Jack Smith Smith joined the faculty in 1963 and retired in 1988 after 25 years … He chaired the Department of Anthropology from 1978 until his retirement. A specialist in medical anthropology, Smith placed a research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30096