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University Symphony Orchestra concert to feature folk melodies

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… University Symphony Orchestra concert to feature folk melodies Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Orchestra will perform a concert titled "Folk Flavors" at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1 , in the Dalton Center Recital … composed in 1952 by Liu Tieshan and Mao Yuan. The music features traditional festival music and dances used by the Yao …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27850

Assault on WMU's Asylum Lake property reported

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… and sunglasses knocked her to the ground and assaulted her at the preserve, which is located near the intersection of Parkview Avenue and Drake … from the University's Office of Public Safety are investigating and gathering a more complete description of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26016

Making AI more accessible for people with speech differences

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… Flynn on Dr. Hope Gerlach-Houck is on a team working to create voice-activated technology that is accessible for people … of that. And the longer this persists, the more inequity is going to widen." Gerlach-Houck is part of a … and biased AI is a threat to human rights." Other groups have attempted similar projects, but she believes her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71793

WMU trustees to consider move to issue new bond series

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… , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is slated to consider a resolution authorizing the issuance of a … general revenue bonds. Trustees will meet in formal session at 11 a.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center. They will consider the bond resolution that would allow the University to borrow funds on a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22605

Horn Day 2015 features U.S. Marine Band member

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… Horn Day 2015 features U.S. Marine Band member Submitted by Anonymous (not … , WMU alumna and member of "The President’s Own" United States Marine Band, is the guest artist at Horn Day 2015, set for 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21562

Public radio station WMUK to begin fall campaign on Saturday, Oct. 18

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… Public radio station WMUK to begin fall campaign on Saturday, Oct. 18 … Oct. 18 , and hopes to cut on-air pledging in half. The goal of this fall's campaign is $160,000. The radio station, … the Top." WMUK encourages members to take a lead role in supporting the programs they value by sending in their gifts, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19657

University Concert Band's fall concert presents something for everyone

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… a varied program of transcriptions and original works at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21 in Miller Auditorium. The … are David Holsinger's Abram's Pursuit; Norman Dello Joio's Satiric Dances, which will make some feel the Halloween … by Antonin Dvorak will round out the program. Both feature memorable melodies and the brass sounds of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19570

Summit set for 2014-15 supervisors of student workers

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… Summit set for 2014-15 supervisors of student workers Submitted by Anonymous (not … deadline for Western Michigan University employees who supervise students to register to attend the annual Student Employment Summit is Monday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17675

An exemplar of excellence in education, Dr. James Springstead receives MAC's Outstanding Faculty for Student Success Award

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… An exemplar of excellence in education, Dr. James Springstead receives MAC's Outstanding … the lab could lead to lifesaving innovations to treat buildup within arteries, but it's his work with students that is … helpful in providing resources to study from and has always gone above and beyond with providing personal advice and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64282

Kohrman Hall being renovated to house product design facilities

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… Kohrman Hall being renovated to house product design facilities Submitted by … and is named for James and Lois Richmond , a Kalamazoo couple with a passion for the arts and a history of executive … so the project will be a sustainable design with the goal of achieving LEED Silver Certification. Spurring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45220