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WMU trustees to meet, elect board leaders for 2014

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… for 2014 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The first 2014 meeting of the Western Michigan University … is slated to take place at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22 , in 157-159 Bernhard Center. The major order of business for the … body for the year. Additional meeting dates for 2014 also are expected to be set at the Jan. 22 meeting. Other agenda …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12714

Marvin 'Geno' Milkovich obituary

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… cleaner at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 24, 2015, at home with his family by his side. He was 83. Milkovich joined the staff in 1987 and retired in 1997 after 10 years of … Remembrances The family obituary and message book are available at obits.mlive.com/obituaries/kalamazoo . A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29782

Free Chinese culture workshops offered at WMU

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… participate in a paper cutting workshop. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is … four, one-day Chinese culture workshops. The free workshops are being taught in English by instructors from Beijing … Workshops Chinese Calligraphy —6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 4010 Brown Hall. Chinese Paper Cutting —6 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26905

Annual concerto competition finals to feature outstanding student musicians

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 2016 Western Michigan University School of Music Competition Finals will be held at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 14 , in the Dalton Center Recital … Miller Auditorium. The judges for this year’s competition are Charles Aschbrenner , professor emeritus of piano at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30121

'Sister Act' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… 1 KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Direct from Broadway, "Sister Act", the hilarious, five-time Tony-nominated musical smash, is … part of the PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series. Tickets are on sale now and range from $35 to $58. They can be purchased online at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19987

Concerto competition finals highlight accomplished music students

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University School of Music Concerto Competition finals will be held at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15 , in the Dalton Center Recital … open to the public. The judges for this year’s competition are Robert Ritsema , professor emeritus of cello at Hope …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21570

Trombone student captures international win in Paris

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… senior has topped off his high-profile collegiate career by capturing first place in an international trombone … Saturday in Paris. Eric Bowman of Portage, Mich., won the Frank Smith Trombone Solo Competition, the International … Festival's classical trombone division for students to age 25. Competitors in the division are mostly master's and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/960

WMU salaried employees to move from 26 to 24 paychecks per year

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the July 1 start of the 2015-16 fiscal year approaches, Western Michigan University is … with two consistent dates each month when paychecks are issued. The new schedule will feature paychecks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23548

Major Excitement fair set

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… by Deanne Puca on Major Excitement will be held on the Sangren Pedestrian Mall this year. KALAMAZOO, … on the Sangren Pedestrian Mall. Open to the public and free of charge, the event is intended to help undergraduate … to them at WMU. Representatives from different program areas will be on hand to answer questions and assist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18455

WMU alum and veteran journalist to deliver annual peace lecture

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… veteran reporter, editor, columnist and author will deliver the annual Winnie Veenstra Peace Lecture next month at … at DePaul University, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15 , in 208-209 Bernhard Center. His presentation, titled … disguised as op-eds." Over the years, his column has appeared in dozens of newspapers, large and small, as well as on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1877