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Summer camp opportunities abound at WMU

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… by Deanne Puca on Summer camp offering range from athletics to aviation. KALAMAZOO—Registration is underway for many camps at Western Michigan University for young … who are generally interested in aviation and for those who want more in-depth experience. Students stay in residence …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14527

PRO Services advances endowed professorship campaign for paper program

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… business executive and his company have contributed $25,000 toward an industrywide effort to raise money to fund an … L. Janes Endowed Professorship. Janes, who died in 2009, was a longtime faculty member and chair of the former …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31162

Deadline for spring Student Sustainability Grant proposals approaching

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… students who pay the WMU sustainability fee are eligible to apply for a sustainability grant. Proposals will undergo … download a grant application. 2013 sustainability grant awardees Weston Hillier and Scott Warner , WMU Community Garden Dean Simionescu and Bruce Howe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13068

College of Fine Arts taps Ohio educator as associate dean

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… College of Fine Arts taps Ohio educator as associate dean Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … He is the recipient of the 2007 Robert A. Schanke Award from the Mid-America Theatre Conference. "I am excited … joining the College of Fine Arts," says Irelan. "I look forward to learning more about all of the exciting work both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25096

Department of Dance presents annual Winter Gala concert

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… annual Winter Gala concert Submitted by Deanne Puca on 'Swan Lake' KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's … also features performance by the Department of Dance's touring ensemble, Western Dance Project, as well as faculty … art, Taylor would use such "found movements" as standing, walking, running, sliding and falling. In 2011, WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44735

Mary J. Bullock obituary

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… at Western Michigan University, died Saturday June 22. She was 76. Bullock received a bachelor's degree in education … from the University of Colorado in 1963 before coming to Kalamazoo. She joined the WMU library staff in 1984 and … Remembrances Friends may visit with the family from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 30, at First United Methodist Church, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7817

WMU public safety named No. 3 in nation for safety initiatives

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… Michigan University's Department of Public Safety was recognized in late February as the No. 3 such department … WMU Deputy Chief Carol Dedow Deputy Chief Carol Dedow was on hand to receive the award during the National Campus Safety …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45697

Freshman named finalist in international trombone competition

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… , for students 18 and under. Dewyer will travel in June to the 2014 International Trombone Festival at the Eastman … School of Music, while the third finalist is from Norway. This marks Dewyer's second major success this year, as he was recently named a finalist in the U.S. Army Band's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13788

Department of Commerce awards $2.1 million for Phase II of BTR Park

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… Department of Commerce awards $2.1 million for Phase II of BTR Park Submitted by … Development Administration will provide funding needed to begin 2017 infrastructure development for Phase II of … U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker announced the award Sept. 28 for the BTR Park expansion that has been the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35437

Miller Auditorium hosts 'Piano Guys,' 'Jersey Boys,' 'Riverdance'

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… Miller Auditorium hosts 'Piano Guys,' 'Jersey Boys,' 'Riverdance' … Thursday, Jan. 16 Colin Mochrie of "Whose Line is it, Anyway?" presents "HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis," featuring … "Dinosaur World Live," 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18 "The Greatest Love of All: A Tribute to Whitney Houston starring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53679