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WMU dining remains open, transitions to carry-out only
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… Michigan University Dining Services is continuing to offer nutritious, delicious and comforting fare for … from self-serve options and limited hours or closed some of its smaller venues. On Monday morning, following Michigan … announcement all restaurants and bars were to cease offering dine-in consumption, WMU immediately responded by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58531
Ribfest highlighted by musical performances
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… event at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place in Kalamazoo. One of the original downtown festivals, Ribfest has been held … To complement the ribs, additional food vendors will be offering side items and sweet treats to top off the culinary experience. The event will also bring in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41161
George 'Stewart' Johnson obituary
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… faculty member, died Aug. 6 . He was 96. Johnson, of Grand Rapids and Spring Lake, joined the WMU faculty in 1960 and retired in 1984 after 24 years of service to the University. He was a professor of mechanical engineering, including serving as the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42231
Memorial service set for Anthony Ellis
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… verified) on Anthony Ellis KALAMAZOO—Friends and colleagues of Western Michigan University's Dr. Anthony Ellis, who died … service at 2 p.m. in Kanley Chapel. Ellis, an associate professor of English, died in Worcester, Mass., after a two-year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12792
Oboist teams up with pianist, dancer and lighting designer for free concert
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… designer Peggy Mead-Finizio , will present an evening of music and dance featuring works by J.S. Bach and Elliott … to the public. About Courtney Miller Miller is assistant professor of oboe at the University of Iowa and has been hailed by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38477
Annual concerto competition finals to feature outstanding student musicians
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… Mich.—The 2016 Western Michigan University School of Music Competition Finals will be held at 5:30 p.m. … for this year’s competition are Charles Aschbrenner , professor emeritus of piano at Hope College; Linda Dykstra , associate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30121
Broadway producer picks WMU theatre student's song for contest
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… contest. Ken Davenport , known for his productions of "Kinky Boots," "Avenue Q," "Godspell," "Macbeth" and "Altar Boyz," has chosen the song "Scared of Falling" by theatre student Kevin J. Watson II for his Davenport Songwriting Contest. "Scared of Falling" is from Watson's original musical, "Enough," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13122
Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Capt. Andrew Becker
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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 Friday, March 24 , in honor of Air Force Capt. Andrew Becker , of Novi. Capt. Becker was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38940
Chicago-based chamber group will present multimedia experience
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… is a Chicago-based chamber group that has pioneered the art of narrative music performance by creating multimedia … chamber music. "Luna de Cuernos," a modern interpretation of a Puerto Rican folktale, is a story of a tight-knit group of friends and family under threat, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38181
New WMU center promoting diversity in primary health care workforce
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… integral role in teaching and training the next generation of health professionals. The center is operated through WMU’s College of Health and Human Services in Kalamazoo. About the program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29243