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Award-winning playwright to launch fall 2016 Frostic Reading Series
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… is the author of a children's book titled "Neko and the Twiggets" and is the co-author of "BUA Takes 10: GLBT Short … Center. Nov. 2: Ana Castillo reading in partnership with The Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35114
WMU board to welcome new members, elect leadership Thursday
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… meeting in 157-159 Bernhard Center will begin at 11 a.m. with David Behen of Saline and Shelly Edgerton of Plainwell … board in October by then-Gov. Rick Snyder . Behen fills a vacancy created by the departure of Trustee William Pickard …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52421
WMU honored for college access and advising work
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… has been honored by the Michigan College Access Network—MCAN—for its work in expanding and ensuring college access … in Michigan were honored March 8 as co-recipients of MCAN's 2016 Beacon Award. They were lauded for being partners … last summer through the program. In 2015, MCAN honored WMU with the Steward Award for developing a master's-level …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31723
Goldsworth Valley enhancements are now underway
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… is expected to be completed in summer 2016, in conjunction with the new Valley Dining Center. The work being done is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31006
Registration underway for workshops to understand child trauma
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… still providing care or are working towards reunification with their children. There is no fee, as the workshop is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30928
Pianist John Mortensen to present recital
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… and universities nationwide. His concerts often begin with masterpieces of the classical repertoire before … original compositions. Mortensen is committed to educating young musicians for the 21st century and places special … curriculum. He also performs and teaches Irish and American roots music, playing mandolin, octave mandolin, Irish …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27435
Pianist Phoenix Park-Kim to perform on campus
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… in Siena. An avid chamber musician, Park-Kim has performed with the Oxford String Quartet, Duo Dolce, Soprani Compagni, … to lesser-known repertoire, especially music by African-American composers. In this endeavor, she was awarded the Lilly …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21659
'Pilot Error' event honoring WMU rescheduled
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… $5 for students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Promoters of a new film with several Western Michigan University connections have rescheduled the WMU tribute night that was canceled Nov. 18 due to bad weather. The film "Pilot Error," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20463
Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award
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… It recognizes those whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement, a substantial amount of which has … continuing board-appointed full- and part-time employees with faculty rank are eligible if they have at least seven …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19988
University nets second major award this fall for its diversity efforts
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… marking the second consecutive year WMU has been honored with this national award by INSIGHT Into Diversity, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19622