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Award-winning jazz faculty member to perform his arrangements
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… Award-winning jazz faculty member to perform his arrangements Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cowan KALAMAZOO, … for decades from the East coast to the Midwest, and his music has been described by critics as "evocative and … ambitious," "imaginative," "contemporary with a nouveau twist," "fresh and original," "tasty and hypnotic" and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44001
Part of West Michigan Avenue at campus center closed
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… the work. As a result, access to the Oaklands, Seibert Administration Building, and the main entrance to the Bernhard Center will only be available by traveling clockwise on the campus ring road and turning right off North … a 1917 sewer line that once marked the city limit, but now is attached to 1950s-era sewer lines that continue up …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17303
Richmond Center to host anniversary gala
College of Fine Arts
… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Richmond Center for Visual Arts will honor its 10-year anniversary with a benefit … of contemporary art and community support, the event will raise funds for the future of the center’s world-class … to patrons and supporters. "Just as contemporary art nourishes the soul, the Richmond Center's audience creates the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43370
Nominate colleagues for fall 2017 staff award
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… awards are due Tuesday, Oct. 31 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It … Support Staff Organization (nonbargaining group for hourly benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees) …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43443
WMU unveils its results from national campus climate survey
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… students feels safe and supported by faculty and administrators when it comes to addressing sexual violence, … universities to take part last April in the Education Advisory Board—EAB—Campus Climate Survey, an anonymous online … in size from 1,000 to 20,000-plus students. The EAB survey is similar to national surveys by the American Association …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36597
Campus wayfinding topic of public input session
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… be the topic Tuesday, May 20, when a Philadelphia firm visits Western Michigan University to gather input as part of … the team hopes to cover include details on most frequently visited campus sites, ease or difficulty of navigating the … and how they are delivered, and usability of the existing campus sign system. Cloud Gehshan was hired by the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16013
Nominations sought for Global Engagement Award
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… be a current, continuing full‐time faculty member or administrative staff member. An individual may only receive the … Whenever two awards are made in a given year, one of them is presented to a staff member and the other to a faculty member or academic administrator who has faculty rank. In 2016, the award went to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43467
Nominations sought for LBGTA awards program
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… to acknowledge the academic achievements of WMU's lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender students and their allies. It also is an opportunity to recognize the contributions LBGTA … Award Outstanding Ally Award Stonewall Award for Distinguished Service and Leadership Nominations for each …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13452
WMU named Michigan's top affordable university
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… university in Michigan. Business Insider released its list of the most affordable colleges in each state July 30. … of Higher Education, the publication further filtered its list to include only colleges and universities ranked in the … to providing and analyzing business news, the site aggregates top news stories on various subjects from around …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41578
Fort St. Joseph archaeological site focus of summer programs for all ages
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… by Western Michigan University and the city of Niles, is beginning its intensive summer program schedule, with registration underway for its summer camps and dates set for … graduate and undergraduate students the opportunity to discover history as they search for evidence of past …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32274