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Shirley K. James obituary
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… University staff member, died July 18 . She was 75. James, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1977 and retired in 2001 after almost 24 years of service to the University. She was a head cook in Davis … at a later date. Memorial gifts may be made to Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan or Twelve Baskets Food Pantry of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42232
Robert L. Blefko obituary
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… died Nov. 1 at his home in Kalamazoo. He was 82. Blefko, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1968 and retired in 1997 after 29 years of service to the University. He was hired as an assistant professor of mathematics and retired as an associate professor …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20293
Mivos Quartet to give campus concert
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… left: Lowrie, De Prato, Modney and Roberts (Photo courtesy of mivosquartet.com) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Mivos Quartet will … international composers who represent varied aesthetics of contemporary composition. The Mivos Quartet is committed … Bullock Music Performance Institute Established in the fall of 1985 and renamed in 1988 in honor of its founder, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22732
International artist, illustrator to speak in Raise Your Voice series
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… artist and illustrator will speak next month as part of the Raise Your Voice speaker series sponsored by Western … gender-based street harassment. The project consists of a series of portraits of women who have talked about … Lee Honors College, co-sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Fine Arts, and is being …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22635
Spring recess hours for selected campus services
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… There are no classes during the recess, but most WMU offices are open normal hours. In addition, there are no … spring recess, including Kalamazoo Film Society screenings of "Young Adult" and a Bronco gymnastics match versus … contact WMU Public Safety at (269) 387-5555. Admissions office will maintain normal hours throughout the recess. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/170
Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture classes
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… for spring Chinese culture classes that begin the week of Jan. 20 . The low-cost classes are taught by instructors … They meet once a week, are taught in English, and are offered to adults age 18 or older for personal enrichment … discounts, tutoring A half-price tuition discount is offered to participants age 55 and older and WMU students. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12199
Enterprising alumna finds herself in fashion
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… today, inspiring and teaching the up-and-coming generation of fashion lovers. Ware is the proprietor and chief educator … to her college years studying teaching to her early professional life working in youth-related programming at nonprofits. A home away from home A Muskegon native, Ware has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37905
Assessment in Action Conference returns for sixth year
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… April 3 , at the Fetzer Center. The conference is free of charge, but registration is required for the luncheon. To … , log in with your Bronco NetID and scroll to the middle of the page to find the link for Assessment in Action. About the conference Conference offerings will include an interactive plenary session that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22580
Walden A. Baskerville obituary
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… A. Baskerville Dr. Walden A. Baskerville , associate professor emeritus at Western Michigan University, died … was 87. Baskerville retired in 1993 after nearly 15 years of service to the University. He started as an assistant professor then was an associate professor in the counseling …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14553
Kontras Quartet next up in Wednesday night concert series
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… The Kontras String Quartet is rapidly becoming one of the most vibrant young string quartets on the scene. The quartet began its professional touring career in 2009 and has been garnering … and cellist Jean Hatmaker , hail from four different parts of the world. The Kontras Quartet has established an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22140