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A beast of a book: WMU professor translates Godzilla novellas
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… hit the internet,” says Angles. “The press was inundated with people who were interested in it. I’ve translated a … book focuses on the work of Kayama, the political significance of the book and the history of “Godzilla.” “The … nature will fight back in destructive ways that humanity cannot possibly predict from the onset.” On Friday, Dec. 1, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73605
Noted scholar's talk to focus on black identity
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… identity. His presentation should be of broad interest within the University and Kalamazoo communities." About … Theory—especially as it applies to the African-American experience. His work has inspired identity discourses …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22866
School of Music to present a memorial tribute to C. Curtis-Smith
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… Tanglewood and 26 consecutive Standard Awards from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. He was, at age 38, the youngest faculty member ever to be awarded WMU's … D.C. Orchestral appearances included performances with the Indianapolis, Seattle, Spokane and Kalamazoo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21878
Communitywide race and fun run has Halloween theme
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… enrichment programs. These unique programs provide students with opportunities for networking, service and cultural … Online registration is required. To register , visit tinyurl.com/scholarscare or stop in at the Lee Honors College …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19776
Trustees approve retirements of 7 faculty, 12 staff members
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… All of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Their names, positions, years of … Staff retirements The staff members retiring are: Diane Briggs , first cook in Burnham Dining Service, 15 years, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16681
Francophone Film Fest adds weekend, two directors visit
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… "The majority of our movies are from Africa and Quebec, with a few from France and Belgium." Films will come from … Ratovoarivony is gaining momentum as a director who struggles to revive the Malagasy cinema. His first film, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14320
WMU closed Monday, Jan. 28, due to severe weather
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… Monday, Jan. 28 , due to severe weather. All classes are canceled. Classes are canceled for the remainder of the day. … Bronco Transit buses will stop running at 1 p.m. today, with the last departure from the College of Aviation at … residence hall dining centers and Café 1903 Late-night carryout are open when the University closes due to weather. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51332
Campus office hours released for Memorial Day
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… Mich.—Western Michigan University will observe Memorial Day with no classes Monday, May 28. Additionally, many offices …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47146
Student contest part of MLK academy's 50th-anniversary celebration
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… the midcentury milestone. These events will culminate with a banquet for the program's alumni and friends that … It began in 1968 as an offshoot of work done by a group of young black students—the Black Action Movement—and is the … colleges and universities. A $194,000 grant from the Kellogg Foundation and donations from friends of the University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45215
U-M prof to discuss income inequality, taxes during talk
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… Tax Policy Forum, former co-editor of the American Economic Association's Journal of Economic Perspectives … Dr. Howard Stein, professor in the Department of Afro American and African Studies and the Department of Epidemiology … Research. The lectures are open to the public and formatted with the general public in mind. This year's series is being …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43410