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University Jazz Orchestra presents an evening of big band music

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… The free concert will feature music by composers Clare Fischer, Joe Henderson, Thad Jones, and Charles Mingus. WMU's award-winning Jazz Orchestra is directed by Scott Cowan . This 18-member ensemble has received international acclaim for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19217

Meeting set for WMU softball walk-on tryouts

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… form, can be downloaded from wmubroncos.com . No form is necessary for the sickle cell test. A copy of the results …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18344

100 years later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered

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… on Dunlap, WMU's first black student-athlete, fought racism on and off the field. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—One hundred years … records that lasted decades, all the while fighting racism on and off the playing field. On Friday, July 28 , a … family group, which will meet with WMU leaders during the visit, was organized by Dunlap's nephew, Moses Easley , of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41428

WMU Alert users urged to review contact information

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… of the Western Michigan University community who have registered to receive emergency information through WMU Alert should check the phone number they have registered to ensure prompt notification . A new alert system that notifies registrants by both text message and phone call became …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13170

WMU Ethics Center offers four book clubs for spring semester

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… University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is sponsoring four book clubs during the spring semester, starting Friday, Jan. 13 , to encourage discussion about ethics. 'Autobiography of Malcolm X' … discussions of the book "Wisdom Won from Illness" by Jonathan Lear. The University of Chicago philosopher brings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37342

Governor appoints accountancy professor to state board

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… Aldridge & Co. and the Internal Revenue Service. Smith is also the 2013 recipient of a service award from the … previously been honored with the Platinum Award from the Division of Multicultural Affairs and the WMU Research … Award. Smith holds a bachelor's of business administration in accounting from the University of Detroit, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8910

Numerous events in November to honor veterans

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… of Western Michigan University and in the local community this month to honor military veterans. Remembrance ceremony On … Veterans Day remembrance ceremony. The annual event is held at Rose Park to honor all veterans from the local … will be providing free meals to veterans. Get a list of participating eateries at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36106

Open house to review findings of WMU parking, transportation study

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… WMU parking, transportation study Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Recommendations for bus routes, … focus group meetings, which were all held earlier this year. Organizers  also will garner input on the design of … of Main Campus. The Transportation Master Plan, or TMP, is focusing on the Main Campus as well as its connectivity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55508

WMU welcomes new director of international admissions

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… WMU welcomes new director of international admissions Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Dr. M.K. Mohanan KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new director of international admissions and services has joined Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55182

Theatre department sponsors canned food drive

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… encouraged to bring canned soups, stews or any other non-perishable food items with them to performances. The community is also welcome to drop off food items at the box office … contributed to Kalamazoo's local food pantry, Loaves and Fishes. According to 2010 Census data, Kalamazoo ranks fifth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2176