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How to find out if WMU is closed

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… and will continue normal operation unless notified in one of four ways: Go to WMU Home Closing announcements will be … Feb. 2—A widespread snowstorm closed WMU and many others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—A heavy snowfall … 2019, Jan. 23—A mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow closed schools throughout the region. 2019, Jan. 28—A snowstorm …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50437

Francophone Film Fest adds weekend, two directors visit

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… in its 13th year. KALAMAZOO—The Francophone Film Festival of Kalamazoo is celebrating its 13th year this month by adding a second weekend of viewing, offering seven rarely seen, feature-length films from across …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14320

Annual county event to explore unconscious, implicit bias

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… Wednesday, April 10 , in Miller Auditorium on the campus of Western Michigan University. For the county's 21st annual … Unconscious and Implicit Bias." Blackburn, a former police officer, is CEO of Protecting Resources through Awareness Training LLC, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52701

Concert series features guitarist Fareed Haque

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… or (800) 228-9858. Haque's mission to bring the world of classical music and improvisation together will be the theme of his concert at WMU, which will include works by … Barrios and Giuliani, as well as his own arrangements of works by Satie and Casseus. Also featured will be jazz …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35639

Campus team assisting in revising University Strategic Plan

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A broad-based team of campus community members has been put in place to assist … the University as well as the Faculty Senate, WMU chapter of the American Association of University Professors, Western Student Association and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28336

Sphinx Virtuosi to perform at WMU

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… Virtuosi   KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Sphinx Virtuosi, comprised of 18 of the nation's top African-American and Latino classical … (800) 228-9858. Sphinx Virtuosi The Sphinx Virtuosi is one of the nation's most dynamic professional chamber orchestras …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35391

Prescribed burns OK'd at WMU's two nature preserves

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A combined 20 acres of land in two Western Michigan University nature preserves … and Kleinstuck preserves. Plans call for up to 18 acres of prairie in the Asylum Lake Preserve to be burned along … the entrance to WMU's Gibbs House. In addition, 2.2 acres of wetland with scattered buckthorn brush piles in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45596

June Mochizuki obituary

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… Puca on June Mochizuki June Mochizuki , an associate professor emerita of counseling at Western Michigan University, died Oct. 29 . She was 92. Mochizuki, of Denver, Colorado, joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43682

WMU sees boost in honors, minority student numbers, small overall dip

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… despite a slight dip in its overall student numbers. WMU's official overall student enrollment for fall 2016 is 23,252, a 1.3 percent decrease over the number of students tallied in fall 2015. Graduate enrollment … level, for a 1 percent decrease overall in the number of graduate students. Minority student enrollment continued …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35234

WMU's Fall Convocation to feature new format, location

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… scheduled to take place Friday, Sept. 30 . Members of the campus community are being asked to mark their calendars now and plan to be part of the event that will be based at the Bernhard Center. 2016 … research and service. President John M. Dunn's State of the University address. A Universitywide picnic. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32063