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LZ Granderson to throw out first pitch for WMU Night at Comerica Park

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… for ABC News and ESPN, will throw out the first pitch of the Detroit Tigers game Wednesday, June 28 , when the … retiring from the presidency July 31, and Montgomery will officially take the reins on Aug. 1. Granderson will make the ceremonial pitch in front of a stadium full of Broncos eager to celebrate the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40707

'Million Dollar Quartet' to make Kalamazoo premiere at Miller

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… Quartet" is set on Dec. 4, 1956, when an auspicious twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins … and Elvis Presley together. Sam Phillips, the "Father of Rock 'n' Roll," who was responsible for launching the careers of each icon, gathered the four legendary musicians at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14040

Albert E. Castel III obituary

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… Puca on Albert E. Castel III Albert E. Castel III , professor emeritus of history, died Nov. 14, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. He … the faculty in 1960 and retired in 1991 after 31 years of service to the University. He was a professor of history, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22704

WMU master's degree in finance expected in fall 2022

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University has developed a Master of Science in Finance degree, which is expected to begin in … applications now being accepted. The degree opens a world of opportunities for those in the fiduciary services … roles The program prepares students for a variety of in-demand roles, including: Corporate financial analyst …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67177

Filtration solutions company next up in speaker series

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… verified) on Lyon KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The managing director of Separation Solutions, also known as SepSol Process … series at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. Jim Lyon will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Feb. 20 , … which was rescheduled from the previously announced date of Feb. 13, is free and open to the public and begins with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21295

Speaker to address today's changing perspectives on gender

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… on gender Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Schofield KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During two appearances in Kalamazoo … a noted diversity educator on transgender issues will offer concrete, easy-to-understand guidance for "not putting … people. Actor and award-winning storyteller Scott Turner Schofield will present "Gender Inclusion" as the featured …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39114

Interactive, hands-on live show added to Miller Auditorium lineup

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… Candy Live," starring Adam Savage, editor-in-chief of tested.com  and former co-host of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series "MythBusters," and Michael Stevens, creator of the award-winning YouTube Channel Vsauce. The show has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41950

Registration underway for the Homecoming Campus Classic race

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… Oct. 24 , on WMU's main campus and is open to people of all ages.  The race kicks off the final day of homecoming activities. The Broncos face Miami University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27802

John O. Norman obituary

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… on Dr. John O. Norman Dr. John O. Norman , an associate professor emeritus of history at Western Michigan University, died April 27 . … the WMU faculty in 1989 and retired in 2017 after 27 years of service to the University. He taught Russian and Soviet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46741

WMU instructor's book wins 2014 USA Best Book Award

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Habra KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A book of poems by a Western Michigan University Spanish instructor … a finalist in another category. Dr. Hedy Habra is author of the poetry collection "Tea in Heliopolis," which took top … category. Her book "Flying Carpets" also was named one of five finalists in the Fiction: Short Story category. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20390