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2010 Stulberg Gold Medalist to join WMU orchestra for performance
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… Symphony Orchestra will present the first concert of the 2016–17 season at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9 , at Miller … cello soloist Richard Narroway, the 2010 Gold Medalist of the Stulberg International String Competition. Narroway … opens with the Karelia Overture by Sibelius. It was one of his earliest and most successful compositions that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34955
University Theatre presents 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo'
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… follows a foul-mouthed tiger who gets lost in the streets of present-day Baghdad searching for the meaning of life and war. "Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo" is a haunting look at the aftermath of violence and the absurdities of war. Under the direction …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13169
Free Chinese culture workshops offered this spring
International Student and Scholar Services
… Free Chinese culture workshops offered this spring Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Chinese knotting is one of the skills being taught in the upcoming workshops. … from China. They are open to the public and being offered for personal enrichment. Spring 2016 workshops …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30633
Joseph T. MacLean obituary
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… (not verified) on Joseph T. MacLean , former manager of the Western Michigan University Bookstore, died Sept. 11, … joined the staff in 1970 and retired in 1992 after 22 years of service to the University. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Wayne State University. He served as manager of the WSU bookstore before coming to WMU. Services Services …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29554
WMU earns seventh consecutive Tree Campus USA designation
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU was one of two Michigan universities to be recognized as a Tree … and sustain healthy community forests. WMU was one of 29 U.S. colleges and universities, and only two in … project. An Arbor Day observance. "The honor of a Tree Campus USA designation is a point of pride for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22470
Ringers needed for WMU Day at the Kettles
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… WMU Day at the Kettles is planned for Saturday, Dec. 2 , offering Western Michigan University students, alumni, and … a special opportunity to give this holiday season. Members of the WMU community are asked to serve as volunteer ringers … school spirit. According to the Salvation Army, dozens of Broncos volunteer each holiday season to help collect …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43592
OLLI at WMU stages fall kickoff, course registration begins soon
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… OLLI at WMU stages fall kickoff, course registration begins soon Submitted by Anonymous … at Western Michigan University is staging a fall kickoff, while registration for courses and day trips it offers for adults is approaching. The "Fall Kickoff: What's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33778
Medallion Scholar to cross ocean and cultures to continue military legacy
First-Year Faces
… she says. “There was a military base there, and both of my parents teach in military schools. I’ve pretty much … people,” Cochran said. “My schoolmates gave me a nickname of ‘Mom’ because I can be such a caretaker. Military kids can have a lot of stress, so I like to help with that. I decided I wanted …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68548
Pianist John Mortensen to present recital
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— John Mortensen , a performer and teacher of classical and jazz piano, will present a broad range of genres in a recital set for at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16 , … Program selections will range form the Baroque works of Scarlatti and Bach to jazz musicians like Thelonious Monk …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27435
Western Brass Quintet to present CD release concert
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… André Lafosse, Richard Peaslee and former WMU School of Music Director David Colson. Bullock Music Performance Institute Established in the fall of 1985 and renamed in 1988 in honor of its founder, the institute's mission is to add to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27102