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Annual WMU conference explores transportation systems

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… Communities at Western Michigan University. The focus of the conference is to explore improving the quality of life by advancing more balanced, affordable and … and transportation practitioners. Held at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences on the Parkview Campus, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39730

New music ensemble, Birds on a Wire, presents 'A Strange Magic'

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… to the public. The program will feature two works by School of Music composers. The ensemble will perform Christopher … by Scott Thornburg and Silvia Roederer . Colson, WMU professor of music, also is the group's director. The concert will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45250

Public welcome to sing together at WMU’s Summer Sing

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University offers its inaugural Summer Sing with Dr. Kimberly Dunn Adams , director of choral activities, conducting two masterworks. Everyone … July 27 . About Summer Sing Summer Sing is a fun evening of music making that requires no auditions and no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32771

WMU alum's nature photography shown through October, reception set

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… mater. Kallerine "Kallie" Strazdas , is a 2014 graduate of WMU's College of Fine Arts and is currently displaying her nature photography in the College of Health and Human Services second floor art gallery. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27280

Open house at Unified Clinics to spread awareness about aphasia

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… from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 23 , on the fourth floor of the Unified Clinics located at 1000 Oakland Drive. The … with about two million Americans living with it and upwards of 80,000 Americans acquiring the disorder each year. However, many people are not aware of it. ACE also has joined the National Aphasia Association, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24792

Evening concert features music inspired by whale songs

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… Crumb heard a tape recording prepared by a marine scientist of the sounds emitted by the humpback whale. In 1971, he … last movement. Also on the program will be a performance of Toru Takemitzu's "Rain Tree Sketch," Jennifer Higdon's … musician in the Chicago area. She was the principal cellist of the Kalamazoo Symphony and appeared with the Grand Rapids …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43617

WMUK brings home two more awards

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… Excellence Awards ceremony held by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters in Lansing March 8. One award went to Keith … won in the Musical Programming category. Hall is the host of "Jazz Currents" and a WMU assistant professor of music who is an accomplished jazz drummer. Klemm, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38776

WMU joins network to aid community college honor students

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… higher education institution in the state to join a group of colleges from across the country in an alliance aimed at … admissions. American Honors is a two-year honors program offered through Quad Learning and leading community … management. "This gives us an opportunity to expand our out-of-state recruitment efforts." Participating with American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17781

Campus locations will 'light it up blue' for autism awareness

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences will again participate … . From sunset April 2 to sunrise April 3, Sprau Tower, part of Sangren Hall and the icon at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences will be bathed in blue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22835

Goldsworth Valley gazebo coming down, to be rebuilt in 2016

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… on Goldsworth Valley Pond KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The ravages of time and weather have taken their toll on a popular … spot, but plans are already underway for a 2016 replacement of the Goldsworth Valley gazebo. The gazebo, in place for … refurbishment this summer, says David Dakin , director of campus facility planning. What crews discovered, however, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25977