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… WMU's first black student-athlete, fought racism on and off the field. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—One hundred years ago, Sam … first black student-athlete, struck fear in the hearts of gridiron opponents and racked up scoring records that lasted decades, all the while fighting racism on and off the playing field. On Friday, July 28 , a Dunlap family …

… contest. Ken Davenport , known for his productions of "Kinky Boots," "Avenue Q," "Godspell," "Macbeth" and "Altar Boyz," has chosen the song "Scared of Falling" by theatre student Kevin J. Watson II for his Davenport Songwriting Contest. "Scared of Falling" is from Watson's original musical, "Enough," …

… see that instructors are continuing to understand the value of open textbooks for themselves and their students,” says … according to a report from the American Association of Colleges and Universities. Western students taking a … OER textbook expressed appreciation for the ease of access and financial relief. "I remember feeling so …

… Mich.—The 2016 Western Michigan University School of Music Competition Finals will be held at 5:30 p.m. … for this year’s competition are Charles Aschbrenner , professor emeritus of piano at Hope College; Linda Dykstra , associate …

… event at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place in Kalamazoo. One of the original downtown festivals, Ribfest has been held … To complement the ribs, additional food vendors will be offering side items and sweet treats to top off the culinary experience. The event will also bring in …

… designer Peggy Mead-Finizio , will present an evening of music and dance featuring works by J.S. Bach and Elliott … to the public. About Courtney Miller Miller is assistant professor of oboe at the University of Iowa and has been hailed by …

… Michigan University vocal group that is recognized as one of the most successful in the world is coming to Miller … 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14 . The show will showcase the music of Sérgio Mendes and Brasil ‘66 to today’s hits and much more. The vocal group GCII, under the direction of Nich Mueller , will also perform. Purchase tickets …

… is a Chicago-based chamber group that has pioneered the art of narrative music performance by creating multimedia … chamber music. "Luna de Cuernos," a modern interpretation of a Puerto Rican folktale, is a story of a tight-knit group of friends and family under threat, …

… on Drs. Doug Lepisto and Derrick McIver are co-directors of the Center for Principled Leadership and Business … for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy is part of the Haworth College of Business’ vision for what is next. The center provides …

… 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 Friday, March 24 , in honor of Air Force Capt. Andrew Becker , of Novi. Capt. Becker was …