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Geralyn Heystek: 40 years of helping students grow and thrive

Haworth College of Business

… Center staff in the courtyard at Schneider Hall.  When you walk into the Zhang Career Center, you are greeted by a … and developing career paths that lead to fulfilling work. Directing the career center’s programming and its people is … leading those efforts to connect students with employers set the stage for the work she would do in the career …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/geralyn-heystek-retirement

Playwrights to read at next Frostic speaker event

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… at 7 p.m. Friday, April 6 , as part of the spring 2018 Gwen Frostic Reading Series at Western Michigan University. Elaine Romero, … read during a free public event titled "When the Promise Was Broken: Plays Inspired by Bruce Springsteen" in 157-159 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45913

WMU Theatre grad Jack Austin is ready to take his career to the next stage

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… grad Jack Austin will take his final bow on the Miller Auditorium stage at commencement on Saturday, May 2. Austin … and beyond. “I would be happy to be doing any role that I was given at Western, but it’s very cool to be going out … Broadway production from scratch in two weeks—from set design and choreography to singing and acting.   “I …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/graduate-success-music-theatre-performance-jack-austin

Tony Award-winning drama 'The Crucible' holds six performances

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… Tony Award-winning drama 'The Crucible' holds six performances … from left to right: Sarah Taylor, Evan Lugo, Natalie Burdick and Avery Vonn Kenyatta KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … about the Puritan purge of witchcraft in old Salem during 1692, Friday, Oct. 27, through Sunday, Nov. 5, in Williams …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43300

Horn and piano duo to present a jazz and classical program

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… Mich.—Widely versed in both the classical and jazz idioms, Adam Unsworth and Willis Delony will bring a unique … and breadth of experience to the horn and piano duo setting in a performance at 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 14 , in … "A New World A' Comin'–Classical and Jazz Connections" was released in 2001. "Double Dance–Classical and Jazz …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38478

Aspiring aviator’s dreams take flight at WMU’s College of Aviation through Make-A-Wish

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… through Make-A-Wish Submitted by Erin Flynn on Vail Fear was all smiles on his visit to the College of Aviation. Vail … of pre-flight checks on the G7 aircraft with Vail, including checking the plane’s fuel. Vail takes the Cirrus … house.   “He’s got all kinds of plane models and Lego plane sets, and he knows so much about planes—it’s amazing,” his …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/05/college-aviation-make-wish-flight-simulator-vail-fear

Living the Arts in the Libraries to take place in April

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Poetry readings, music, faculty talks, dance set to poetry, poetry translations, new books, choral works … , in events and exhibits during regular open hours at Waldo Library and the Zhang Legacy Collections Center. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39043

MacArthur Genius Fellow brings Cuban jazz to campus

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… Puca on Prieto KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Cuban-born drummer and 2011 MacArthur Genius Fellow Dafnis Prieto will bring his … in Afro-Cuban folkloric music, the European classical tradition and post-bop jazz improvisation. His most recent recording, "Triangles and Circles," features his talents as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43301

Trustees to welcome new members and elect 2013 leadership

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… Trustees to welcome new members and elect 2013 leadership Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Board of Trustees meeting set for Feb. 27 KALAMAZOO—Meeting in formal session … day's activities will begin at 9 a.m. in the President's Dining Room of the Bernhard Center with the swearing in of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5074

Events planned for Eating Disorders Awareness Month

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… Events planned for Eating Disorders Awareness Month Submitted by Anonymous (not … and informational materials will be available at tables set up from 7 to 10 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18 , in the Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4682