Search

All things Russian to highlight 20th annual Russian Festival

News

… costumes. This year's festival will feature a series of humanities lectures and poetic readings in addition to …   Speakers will include Victor Afanasenko , president of the Chamber of Commerce of Pushkin, Russia; U.S. Rep. Fred Upton ; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28235

Geography professor wins two prestigious national awards

News

… Geography professor wins two prestigious national awards Submitted by … Stoltman KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University professor of geography has won two prestigious awards, recognizing him …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39997

University Theatre kicks off with story inspired by civil rights movement

News

… University Theatre kicks off with story inspired by civil rights movement Submitted … Western Michigan University Theatre dives into a new season of performances with a timely story by S.M. Shepard-Massat … (269) 387-6222, or by visiting the University Theatre Box Office in the main lobby of the Gilmore Theatre Complex …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42559

Mannheim Steamroller to play Christmas concert at Miller Auditorium

News

… multimedia effects in an intimate setting. The spirit of the season comes alive with the signature sound of Mannheim Steamroller. This year marks the 32nd anniversary of the Christmas Tour and release of "Mannheim Steamroller …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32493

Tom Rainey Trio to entertain audiences in free recital at WMU

News

… the Dalton Center Lecture Hall on Main Campus. Consisting of Tom Rainey, drums; Ingrid Laubrock, saxophone; and Mary … guitar, the trio makes refreshingly new music full of momentum and dynamic ranges. Joseph Woodard, L.A Times, … and a mainstream sensibility and when he plays the smell of invention is in the air." For more information about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44786

WMU entrepreneur wins annual $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University student entrepreneur behind a new software program has won the second Brian Patrick Thomas … Durabilika, an interactive cloud-based durability analysis software. About the award The Brian Patrick Thomas … student business accelerator, which seeks to move teams of people to a common cause with a higher social purpose. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32175

Emmy Award-winning musician to perform on campus

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Võ Photo courtesy of Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Emmy Award-winning … musician Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ will perform a concert of new and traditional Vietnamese music at 7:30 p.m. … Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ Võ is an accomplished artist of the Vietnamese dan tranh (16-stringed zither), dan bau …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21348

College Signing Day celebration not just for star athletes anymore

News

… , at Western Michigan University to announce the names of the colleges or universities to which they've committed … , Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell , and the presidents of three area colleges--WMU's John M. Dunn , Kalamazoo … College's Marilyn Schlack . Representatives from 10 of the 15 public universities and from additional Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31904

Award-winning playwright on deck in Frostic Reading Series

News

… Arlene Hutton Hutton is perhaps best know as the author of "The Nibroc Trilogy," which includes "Last Train to … as well as "See Rock City," which won the In the Spirit of America Award, and "Gulf View Drive," an LA Weekly and … plays have been presented at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Off- and Off-Off-Broadway and at theatres across the United …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14718

Public Safety officers investigate Asylum Lake armed robbery

News

… Public Safety officers investigate Asylum Lake armed robbery Submitted by … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Department of Public Safety officers are investigating an armed robbery that took place …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19290