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Annual WMU conference explores transportation systems

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… Communities at Western Michigan University. The focus of the conference is to explore improving the quality of life by advancing more balanced, affordable and … and transportation practitioners. Held at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences on the Parkview Campus, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39730

Postmodern Jukebox comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Created by Bradlee, the rotating collective of Postmodern Jukebox has spent the past few years amassing … topped iTunes and Billboard charts and played hundreds of shows to packed-house crowds around the world. The group … Top 40 hits and re-imagines them as coming from older eras of popular music. In one such remake, Bradlee and Postmodern …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35844

Senior engineers showcase inventions at 56th design conference

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… from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 21 , at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The event, on WMU's … to solve problems facing business and industry. Many of the projects are sponsored by over 30 southwest Michigan … . There are a variety of disciplines involved, including civil and construction …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23158

Award-winning musical 'Jersey Boys' returns to Kalamazoo

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… are still available for the Kalamazoo return engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier award-winning hit musical … online: millerauditorium.com "Jersey Boys" is the story of how Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons—Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi—became one of the biggest American pop music sensations of all time. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27543

Evening concert features music inspired by whale songs

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… Crumb heard a tape recording prepared by a marine scientist of the sounds emitted by the humpback whale. In 1971, he … last movement. Also on the program will be a performance of Toru Takemitzu's "Rain Tree Sketch," Jennifer Higdon's … musician in the Chicago area. She was the principal cellist of the Kalamazoo Symphony and appeared with the Grand Rapids …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43617

Student vocalists to perform famous opera scenes

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… to the public. The program will feature selections by some of the greatest opera and operetta composers of all time: Mozart, Beethoven, Verdi, Richard Strauss, Kurt … such well-known works as "The Magic Flute," "The Marriage of Figaro" and "The Mikado," Most of the selections are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31209

Sustainability office to celebrate campus efforts

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… Sustainability office to celebrate campus efforts Submitted by Deanne Puca … Community Celebration, Thursday, April 16 , at the Office for Sustainability. A series of drop-in events from noon to 6 p.m. include discussions, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22793

Public welcome to sing together at WMU’s Summer Sing

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University offers its inaugural Summer Sing with Dr. Kimberly Dunn Adams , director of choral activities, conducting two masterworks. Everyone … July 27 . About Summer Sing Summer Sing is a fun evening of music making that requires no auditions and no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32771

WMU alum's nature photography shown through October, reception set

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… mater. Kallerine "Kallie" Strazdas , is a 2014 graduate of WMU's College of Fine Arts and is currently displaying her nature photography in the College of Health and Human Services second floor art gallery. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27280

Update: Aerial mosquito treatment canceled for WMU campus area

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… anywhere in the county. This is due to the number of opt-out requests that residents sent to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. WMU continues to monitor the … at  michigan.gov/eee . 9/29/19 Update:  State health officials have postponed the aerial pesticide spraying that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55656