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Flags lowered Monday for Gunnery Sgt. Daniel J. Price

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… order of Gov. Rick Snyder, U.S. flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff … Aug. 13, in honor of Gunnery Sgt. Daniel J. Price, of Zeeland, Mich. Price, 27, died July 29 while conducting combat …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1227

Groundbreaking set for new School of Medicine building

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… of a downtown Kalamazoo building that will house the Western Michigan University School of Medicine. A public … new medical school, honoring the founder of the Upjohn Co. and the great grandfather of MPI's chairman and CEO William U. Parfet. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1949

Memorial concert for Greg Fisk reflects love of classical music

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… at a memorial concert service for Franklin G. (Greg) Fisk , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of science studies and a passionate fan of classical music. Fisk died Dec. 28 … include music faculty members Lin Foulk , French horn, and Karl Schrock , organ; Elizabeth (Betsy) Start , cello; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/174

Philosophical question of moral supervenience to be explored in talk

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… from the University of North Carolina will visit the Western Michigan University campus next month to explore the … Dec. 7 , in 2016-18 Fetzer Center. The discussion, free and open to the public, is titled "The Moral Grounds of Moral Supervenience" and is part of the Center for the Study of Ethics in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3292

Funded call for students' original artwork on climate change

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… (not verified) on Richmond Center for Visual Arts KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University students who wish to share their … Richmond Center for Visual Arts. Caused both naturally and by human-specific impacts, climate change is the immersive and lasting statistical distribution of weather exceeding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8336

Book identifies strategies for successful fundraising

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… of Greenhoe's book KALAMAZOO—Approaching prospective donors and creating relationships with those individuals is the topic of a book recently published by a long-time Western Michigan University staff member. "Opening the Door … Call," by John Greenhoe of WMU's Office of Development and Alumni Relations, specifically considers the importance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7670

Sinbad comes to Miller Auditorium

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… on Sinbad KALAMAZOO—Legendary comedian Sinbad returns to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium for one show … include "Necessary Roughness," "Houseguest," "First Kid" and "Jingle All the Way." Sinbad has been a comedy favorite for nearly three decades now and is an incredibly gifted comic performer. His humor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9903

Prolific Brown University poet slated for Frostic Reading Series

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… verified) on Swensen KALAMAZOO—A Brown University professor and author of 13 award-winning books of poetry will appear … as part of the Fall 2013 Gwen Frostic Reading Series at Western Michigan University. Cole Swensen will read at … Nov. 21 , in 208-209 Bernhard Center. The reading is free and open to the public. Cole Swensen Swensen is the author …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11042

Exhibit curated by Lauren Rosati on display at the Richmond Center

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… Craft" KALAMAZOO— Lauren Rosati , a Brooklyn-based curator and writer, curated the exhibit "Make/Do: Contemporary … Artists Perform Craft," which will be displayed in Western Michigan University's Monroe-Brown Gallery in the … habitats constructed from discarded materials, or paintings and totems crafted from layers of pigment, wood and paper, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12437

Office of Service-Learning hosts campus-community event

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… (not verified) on Provost Greene speaks at the 2011 Campus and Community Breakfast. KALAMAZOO—Members of the local and Western Michigan University communities are invited to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1434