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Former Africana studies director serves as consultant on film
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… Former Africana studies director serves as consultant on film Submitted by Anonymous (not … of Muskegon, Mich. Wilson and civil rights activist and comedian Dick Gregory provide the national and historical … showcase the artistry of Stevie Wonder and the rapper, Common. Produced by Jim and Rod Schaub of Clear Vision …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/110
Dale D. King obituary
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… in 1957 and retired in 1984 after 27 years of service to the University. He received the Alumni Teaching … wrote several chapters in technical books, was a consultant to the Kalamazoo Public Schools apprenticeship-training … program, and was a consulting contributor and editor for mechanical engineering books published by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/315
State association honors Spanish faculty member
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… in Lansing Oct. 12 . Braun is the first person from WMU to earn the honor, which is the most prestigious distinction … the school's International Baccalaureate Curriculum. With a combined 25 years' teaching experience at the secondary and … one-on-one mentorship and invaluable firsthand knowledge combined with real-world application. WMU presented him with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43899
International robotics expert is part of Engineers Week
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… month at Western Michigan University. Rodolphe Gelin, director of research for Aldebaran Robotics, with locations in … Robotics produces the Nao, a personal humanoid robot. The company has 2,600 of the toddler-sized robots in research … his passion for robotics and goal of making robots everyday companions for humans. This is the 34th year the annual …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4403
Trumpeter kicks off annual jazz festival
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… (not verified) on Tim Hagans KALAMAZOO—Grammy-nominated composer and trumpeter Tim Hagans will join the Western Jazz … Jazz Festival at 8 p.m. Friday, March 15, in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at millerauditorium.com . The closing concert of the festival, at 7:30 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5353
Alumni Association selects leadership for 2012-13
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… Michigan University Alumni Association Board of Directors have been elected to serve one-year terms as officers … and as a member of the Executive, Finance and Scholarship committees. Vice president-- Jeanne La Mere of Marietta, … a member of the Executive and Distinguished Alumni Awards committees and the Bylaws Review task force. Treasurer-- …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1021
R. Marcus 'Mark' Spink obituary
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… "Mark" Spink, an award-winning film producer and director and former Western Michigan University faculty member, … for WMUK, the University's public radio station; and campus-community collaborations. Several of the film, television … a master's degree from the University of Denver. Prior to coming to WMU, he had been a high school counselor and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1065
Disney recruiting at WMU
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… Disney Co. representatives will be on campus to recruit Western Michigan University students for a … information about the real world of make believe and becoming a Disney "cast member." The free event is sponsored … curriculum that best suits their needs and interests, complete education courses and specialized learning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/162
Banderas and Anaya star in 'The Skin I Live In' at Little Theatre
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… Little Theatre Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Antonio Banderas stars in "The Skin I Live In." … a car crash, an eminent but unscrupulous plastic surgeon becomes interested in creating a new skin which he believes … impervious skin replacement, but to do so he needs an accomplice and a human guinea pig. His faithful and doting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/128
WMU board approves new three-year contract with part-time faculty
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… a new three-year contract with the Professional Instructors Organization, a union representing part-time faculty … the new contract in November with the goal of having it completed by the end of March to allow the time to optimize … include eliminating continuing pay and senior status. The compensation base increases 3.16 percent over the contract …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5944