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Campuswide input being gathered to update strategic plan
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… email message, WMU President John M. Dunn asked members of the campus community to contribute to the process by … message. "Please take a few moments to provide the kind of insights and feedback only you can offer." WMU's three pillars—being learner centered, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28841
Trustees opt to continue current operating budget for 90 days
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a motion June 29 to continue WMU's … to develop a balanced budget once all critical elements of that budget are known. The 2016-17 budget was slated to be replaced with a 2017-18 budget on July 1 —the start of WMU's fiscal year. But two significant budget elements on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40856
WMU brown-bag lunch forums to discuss General Education
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… Michigan University faculty, instructors and other members of the campus community are invited to a series of brown-bag lunches to discuss the University's General … ; Tuesday, Nov. 18 ; and Wednesday, Dec. 3 . This series is offered by the Faculty Senate's Ad Hoc Committee on General …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19692
Local artist to display work, lead discussion on culture shift
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… Psychotherapist and artist Alessandra Santos-Pye of Kalamazoo will present "From assimilation to integration: The acculturation journey of a Brazilian American" from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, … an interactive dialogue surrounding her exhibit, a series of paintings depicting a shift from "assimilation" to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18634
IT Lab Manager Racine dies, services planned
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… verified) on John W. Racine , a nearly 30-year employee of Western Michigan University, died suddenly July 21 at home in Schoolcraft. He was 53. Racine was a supervisor of computer labs for the Office of Information Technology, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25693
Concerto competition winners to join WMU Symphony Orchestra in concert
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… will present the annual Concerto Concert, its final concert of the season, at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 24 , in Miller … open to the public. The program will feature the winners of the 2016 WMU Concerto Competition Finals that were held … The program also will include Richard Wagner's "Ride of the Valkyries" and Peter Illiyich Tchaikovsky’s brilliant …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31729
Joseph T. MacLean obituary
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… (not verified) on Joseph T. MacLean , former manager of the Western Michigan University Bookstore, died Sept. 11, … joined the staff in 1970 and retired in 1992 after 22 years of service to the University. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Wayne State University. He served as manager of the WSU bookstore before coming to WMU. Services Services …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29554
Jazz duo to give intimate performance
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… Center Recital Hall. Jazz standards, reinterpretations of classical works and originals are at the heart of the duo's repertoire. Tickets are $15 general admission … well-known on the New York City music scene and is a member of numerous ensembles, including the trios of Matt Wilson, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30933
University Theatre presents 'King Stag'
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… Michigan University theatre students in the production of "King Stag" April 3-13 in the Williams Theatre at the … A student works on creating a puppet. Under the direction of Department of Theatre Chair Joan Herrington and guest artist Jason …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14749
WMU students to 'spring into the streets' to volunteer
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… area to help out with worthwhile service projects as part of Spring Into the Streets. SITS matches student … with community agencies that need large groups of people for one-day projects. Registration ends Friday, … Spring Into the Streets The 2014 SITS will begin with a kickoff event and volunteer registration at 10:30 a.m. at Center …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14655