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WMU's hometown, Kalamazoo, named one of nation's top college towns
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… Creek in downtown Kalamazoo KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Kalamazoo is one of just two Michigan cities among the top 10 percent … by city size, Kalamazoo came in at No. 14. on the list of small cities that are home to large colleges and … after Kalamazoo was ranked No. 3 in SmartAsset.com 's list of best cities for creative people to live in and No. 14 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29372
Frostic Reading Series ends spring season with two final events
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… closes out its 2018 spring season with two final events this month. Two authors who have had their work published by Western Michigan University's literary press New Issues Poetry and Prose will be featured at 7 p.m. Thursday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46352
Two area seniors win $20,000 scholarships to study at WMU
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… in community and regional planning, geography, or tourism and travel. Schneidenbach The awards are made possible … Meader Endowment in WMU's Department of Geography. The fund is named for the celebrated Kalamazoo resident who was an … pioneer, an ingenious photographer and a philanthropist who gave generously to education and the arts. Mary …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23196
Boundary-breaking percussion ensemble Clocks in Motion comes to campus
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… Deanne Puca on Marc Mellits, Anders Koppel, Andrew Rindfleisch and Matthew Welch KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Percussion quartet … University. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45841
Association awards WMUK eight Broadcast Excellence Awards
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… radio station, eight Broadcast Excellence Awards. "WMUK is pleased that the station has been recognized statewide … work by a talented staff and the good faith that our listeners have placed in us." Staff members honored The … category. Cara Lieurance for "Let's Hear It Promo: Jeremy Siskind." Best Public Radio Marketing Materials and Promos …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22536
Shirley Bach obituary
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… a frequent speaker and the organizer of presentations and discussions on topics ranging from cloning, genetic screening and end-of-life decisions to organ transplants and health care and research errors. Widely published and recognized internationally for her work as an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45322
University Theatre presents 'The Whale'
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… Mormon Country, Idaho, a 600-pound recluse hides away in his apartment. Desperate to reconnect with his long-estranged daughter, he reaches out to a crazy … Tickets All seating for "The Whale" at York Arena Theatre is general admission. Tickets are $20, $18 for senior …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20948
Public invited to discuss gender inequality in higher education
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… Public invited to discuss gender inequality in higher education Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Kristine De Welde KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two upcoming events at … the complexities of gender inequity in higher education. This timely exploration will begin with a discussion of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44418
Co-curricular business program receives innovation award
Haworth College of Business
… was awarded second place and $750 for her work in establishing the program, which provides a framework for business … , associate dean for undergraduate programs. "The college is proud that SPuRS will be instrumental in engaging and … intercultural fluency. "Our program provides self-directed discovery for students to explore industries, make …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42856
Resources at some WMU library branches relocated to Waldo Library
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… help reduce the spread of COVID-19, University Libraries is instituting changes in how and where to access resources … library collections will be relocated to Waldo Library this semester. WMU users may request materials from these … day and evening hours available. The archives and regional history collections at the Zhang Legacy Collections Center …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61056