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Instructor's book honored in 2013 Arab American Book Awards

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Habra KALAMAZOO—A book by a Western Michigan University instructor has won an honorable … for her book "Flying Carpets," released in 2012. Habra and other award recipients will be honored at a ceremony … in Detroit. "Flying Carpets" is a story collection in the grand tradition of Arab storytelling. In it, Habra waves her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8522

University Theatre presents 'Communicating Doors'

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… on Left to right: Robert E. Clemence, David Lew Cooper and Talia Grzelewski (Photo by John Lacko) KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University theatre students will perform … a murder plot. Murder victims from the past travel back-and-forth through time in order to unravel the mystery of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4416

Tiempo Libre comes to Miller Auditorium

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… KALAMAZOO—One of today's hottest young bands, Tiempo Libre is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 8 p.m. … Equally at home in concert halls, jazz clubs and dance venues, Tiempo Libre’s Miami-based members are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6328

Medieval Congress free to local residents who register early

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… at a past gathering. KALAMAZOO—Kalamazoo County residents and members of the Western Michigan University community may attend the 48th … scholarly papers, panel discussions, roundtables, workshops and performances. Among this year's highlights will be an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6575

Charlie H. Harris obituary

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Charlie H. Harris , a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died Sept. 21, … Michigan. He was 91. Harris joined the WMU staff in 1981 and retired in 1991 after 10 years of service to the University. He was a member of what is now landscape services. Remembrances Services have taken place. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37174

Advertising student snags one of three statewide scholarships

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… verified) on Everett KALAMAZOO—An advertising student at Western Michigan University has won one of three 2012-13 … $2,500 scholarship. He is a senior majoring in advertising and promotion in the Haworth College of Business with minors in communication, economics and general business studies. He is also a member of the Lee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1838

Veteran faculty member to address criminality of climate change

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… would agree global warming is potentially devastating and costly. But is it a crime? An upcoming presentation being held as part of the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics … this month. Dr. Ronald Kramer , professor of sociology and director of the WMU criminal justice program will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9484

Ruth E. (Kiel) Sparks obituary

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… verified) on Ruth E. (Kiel) Sparks , a retired custodian at Western Michigan University, died July 19 . She was 77. Sparks, of Portage, joined WMU's staff in 1980 and retired in 2003 after 22 years of service to the … place. Remembrances Memorial gifts may be made to Heartland Hospice or Park Village Pines. View the family obituary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48022

WMU equestrian team member heads to national competition

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… (not verified) on Stewart KALAMAZOO—A member of the Western Michigan University Hunt Seat Equestrian Club has won her division at the regional and zone levels of the Intercollegiate Horse Show … University, Grand Valley State University, University of Western Ontario, Albion College and Hillsdale College. More …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15553

University Symphony Orchestra continues season theme of fifths

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… Symphony Orchestra performs Sunday, Nov. 4. KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Symphony Orchestra will perform … van Beethoven. The famous "fate" motive begins this piece and demonstrates Beethoven's genius as a composer. Also on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2604