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Horn Day 2016 to feature horn superstar Jeff Nelsen

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… chamber music on six continents and in the horn sections of dozens of orchestras, including the New York and Los Angeles … Montreal and Saint Louis symphonies. Nelsen is a professor of horn at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30120

Statewide speech tournament will bring 600 to campus

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… academic buildings on campus. KALAMAZOO—The very best of high school student speakers from around the state will … around the campus. "We're thrilled to showcase some of the state's most talented high school performers and … Students earned their opportunity to compete in a variety of public speaking events through a series of regional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15624

Ample resources on hand for switch to WMU Essential Studies

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Faculty are encouraged to take advantage of an upcoming workshop as well as a variety of other resources that are available to prepare them for … WMU Essential Studies, will go into effect at the start of the fall 2020 semester. It comes with a more focused set …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48731

Traditional Chinese fall festival celebrates food, culture

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… annual event. Featured activities The Chinese Association of Greater Kalamazoo's ping pong tournament finals. Dance … activities. Free mini sessions to learn the basic skills of ping pong or Taiji. The festival was organized by WMU's … Education in collaboration with the Chinese Association of Greater Kalamazoo, Modern Chinese School of Kalamazoo and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18461

Help for students working on research papers and projects

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… will be available to lead students through the process of preparing a paper or project: Narrowing down or defining … Library was developed by WMU Libraries with the support of WMU's College of Arts and Sciences, Writing Center, Lee Honors College, Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4733

Some 700 people to participate in 2016 César Chávez March

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… area high school and college students as well as members of the public gathering at Bronson Park for a brief opening … High School Bilingual Club, which is now the main organizer of the march, and Dr. John M. Dunn , WMU president. The … consultant and speaker. A bilingual, biracial, bicultural professional, he is best known for talks and workshops on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31161

Four from WMU selected to serve as college access advisors

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… have been selected to serve among the inaugural team of AdviseMI College Advisers throughout the state of Michigan in a program established by the Michigan College … and Fennville," says Brandy Johnson , executive director of MCAN. The AdviseMI program embeds well-trained, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25682

Acclaimed dance company comes to Miller Auditorium

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… (not verified) on Momix KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Momix, a company of dancer-illusionists, is coming to Western Michigan … Momix, known internationally for presenting work of exceptional inventiveness and physical beauty, is under the direction of Moses Pendleton. In addition to stage performances …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29732

Flags lowered Tuesday for Michigan State Police Trooper Chad H. Wolf

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Tuesday, Sept. 1 , in honor of Michigan State Police Trooper Chad H. Wolf . Wolf, 38, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26529

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