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WMU hosts screening of 'Southwest of Salem'

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… free screening of the documentary "Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Four" at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 … testimonies from Elizabeth Ramirez, Cassandra Rivera, Kristie Mayhugh and Anna Vasquez, who plead their innocence … mythology, homophobia and prosecutorial fervor in their struggle for exoneration. With assistance from the Innocence …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38179

WMU Symphony Orchestra presents 'The Dance'

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… titled "The Dance," at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 3 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The concert will feature … element of dance in music. Darren Chan , a WMU graduate assistant, will conduct "Hoe Down" from Aaron Copland’s ballet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31208

Cross country and gymnastics teams recognized for academics

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… NCAA Public Recognition Awards for posting scores in the top-10 percent of their sport. The APR is an annual scorecard of academic achievement calculated for all Division I sports teams nationally. The scores required to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40175

Frostic Reading Series teams with Theatre Kalamazoo for play festival

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… Western Michigan University Gwen Frostic Reading Series is partnering with Theatre Kalamazoo to bring in a highly regarded guest author for the fifth … , WMU associate professor of English, will conduct post-show conversations to assist playwrights in further …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21222

University Percussion Ensemble offers free fall concert

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… University Percussion Ensemble fall concert will consist of early landmark compositions for percussion at … Tuesday, Dec. 5 , in Western Michigan University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The performance will include …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43977

James W. Dempsey obituary

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… on   Jim Dempsey James "Jim" W. Dempsey , emeritus coordinator of transfer relations and a former acting director of the Office of Admissions at Western Michigan University, died July 12 . He was 84. Dempsey joined the staff of what is now the Office of Admissions in 1973 and retired in 1991 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28449

WMU named Michigan's top affordable university

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… WMU named Michigan's top affordable university Submitted by Anonymous (not … university in Michigan. Business Insider released its list of the most affordable colleges in each state July 30. … Montana to a high of $35,324 at the District of Columbia's Howard University. WMU's published cost for the year was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41578

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in July

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… opportunities in July Submitted by Korey Force on CELCIS teaches academic English in the classroom as well as social English outside of … and culture camps for local youth and conversation circles to help international students practice their English. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40714

Janet E. Stillwell obituary

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… University, died March 29 . She was 79. Stillwell came to WMU in 1967 after teaching in the Kalamazoo Public … in 2004 after 37 years of service to the University. She is credited with promoting and building arts programs at WMU … the role of co-producer as well as artistic director of "Showcase Kalamazoo" in Miller Auditorium from 1986 to 1990. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31430

Variety of WMU summer camps offered for young people

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… for young people Submitted by Deanne Puca on Summer camp topics range from aviation to art. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for Western Michigan University’s summer camps …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38468