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WMU Music Professor Emerita Phyllis Rappeport, 90, passes away
Irving S. Gilmore School of Music
… WMU Music Professor Emerita Phyllis Rappeport, 90, passes away Submitted by David Bernard on … Queens College and the University of Illinois which led to study in Hamburg as a Fulbright Scholar. She also studied … choose performers for the BRAVO! concert series which showcased the best musical talent of local high school-aged …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57511
Nominate colleagues for fall 2017 staff award
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… awards are due Tuesday, Oct. 31 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their … Support Staff Organization (nonbargaining group for hourly benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees) …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43443
George William Hobbs obituary
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… George William Hobbs died Thursday, March 12 , in Merritt Island, Florida. He was 75. Hobbs was hired as the Broncos' head golf coach in 1965. He also served as assistant wrestling coach from 1965-69 before becoming the … Drive, in Portage. Remembrances Memorial gifts can be made to Courtney Spring Hospice, Western Michigan University or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24788
Music therapy clinic will perform alongside families and caregivers
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… Monday, April 17 , in Western Michigan University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Over the years, the concert … of the semester. For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call (269) 387-4667. For more news, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39393
Three WMU teams boast perfect scores for NCAA academic progress
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… with perfect multi-year scores of 1,000. "It's gratifying to see the NCAA recognize our athletic programs and our … celebrating their achievements in both arenas." Earlier this month the NCAA announced those teams that were honored … for being in the top 10—men's basketball, men's tennis, women's golf and women's gymnastics—marking the second …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15985
WMU Libraries unveils digital campus history map
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… WMU Libraries unveils digital campus history map Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … University Libraries has developed a campus story map that showcases the history of its buildings and growth of Western …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57700
Work experiences shape student's future in public policy
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… in public policy Submitted by Erin Flynn on Li Cheng WASHINGTON, D.C.—Graduates thrive in their fields because of the … "I chose WMU because the School of Public Affairs and Administration fits my research interests." WMU also offers the only Ph.D. program in public administration in the state of Michigan. "My doctoral degree adds …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53043
WMU Art Collection celebrates 100 years with major fall exhibition
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… 1" (1972) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Approximately 82 works from artists around the world, including Andy Warhol and Robert … Art at Western Michigan University," is free and open to the public. It brings together a range of media from … after World War II. "Martin Luther King" (1986) by Reggie Gammon Notable artworks on view include original …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68966
WMU Trombone Choir schedules its annual spring concert
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… by Deanne Puca on Edward “Kip” Hickman will be the soloist for the April 2 concert. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 2 , in the University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. This year’s concert will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38568
WMU trustees sign off on new contract for police officers
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… University Board of Trustees authorized the University administration to implement a new three-year agreement between WMU and its … 17-member Police Officers Association. The agreement, which is effective July 1 through June 30, 2017, was ratified by a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16516