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Traditional Chinese fall festival celebrates food, culture

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… annual event. Featured activities The Chinese Association of Greater Kalamazoo's ping pong tournament finals. Dance … activities. Free mini sessions to learn the basic skills of ping pong or Taiji. The festival was organized by WMU's … Education in collaboration with the Chinese Association of Greater Kalamazoo, Modern Chinese School of Kalamazoo and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18461

Flags lowered Tuesday for Michigan State Police Trooper Chad H. Wolf

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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 Tuesday, Sept. 1 , in honor of Michigan State Police Trooper Chad H. Wolf . Wolf, 38, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26529

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

Wind and percussion musicians in spotlight at annual conference

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… (not verified) on Wilson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The School of Music at Western Michigan University will present the … were nominated by their band directors for the honor of performing in this band. Dana Wilson Wilson holds a doctorate from the Eastman School of Music and is the Charles A. Dana Professor of Music in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22786

Open house at Unified Clinics to spread awareness about aphasia

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… from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 23 , on the fourth floor of the Unified Clinics located at 1000 Oakland Drive. The … with about two million Americans living with it and upwards of 80,000 Americans acquiring the disorder each year. However, many people are not aware of it. ACE also has joined the National Aphasia Association, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24792

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

Registration open for Homecoming Campus Classic run

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… is Saturday, Oct. 8 , on WMU's main campus.  The race kicks off a day of major homecoming activities. The Bronco football team … University that evening. The 5K run is open to people of all ages, families and three- to five-member teams. It is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35446

Many WMU offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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… Many WMU offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Submitted by … (not verified) on Many events are planned in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. KALAMAZOO—Many Western Michigan University offices will be closed, and there will be no classes Monday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12650

WMU trustees meet to consider 2019-20 budget, tuition rates

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… top the agenda for the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees formal meeting Wednesday, June 26 . The meeting … for tuition for on-campus courses as well as those offered through Extended University Programs. The formal establishment of the Business Technology and Research Park 2 also is up …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54079

Shirley A. Ray obituary

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… on Shirley A. Ray , who retired in 1991 after years of working with Western Michigan University students with … from the University in 1991. She was assistant director of what was then called Handicapped Student Services at the time of her retirement. She remained active with the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45853