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… , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of English, died April 15 in Kalamazoo. He was 78. Syndergaard joined the Department of English faculty in 1968 and retired in 2000 after 31 years of … of the International Ballad Commission, his research into folklore and Scandinavian ballads resulted in dozens of …

… (not verified) on Kamlesh Sharma Dr. Kamlesh Sharma , assistant professor emerita of biological sciences at Western … at the end of 2003 after 22 years of continuous service to the University. Survivors include her husband, Dr. Visho … longest continuous period of service began in 1981. However, she initially worked at WMU from 1976 to 1978 after …

… New Sounds Festival continues with performance by pianist Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Sounds Festival at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 23 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the … electronics and interactive video by Dr. Christopher Biggs , WMU assistant professor of music. The new work, …

… Mormon Country, Idaho, a 600-pound recluse hides away in his apartment. Desperate to reconnect with his long-estranged daughter, he reaches out to a crazy …

… WMU named Michigan's top 'affordable, eco-friendly' campus Submitted by Anonymous … by BestChoiceSchools.com. Coming in at No. 13 on the list of affordable schools that are "recognized leaders in energy conservation and sustainability," WMU is the top-placing college in Michigan. Rankings by the …

… big band music at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 9 , in the Dalton Recital Hall. The free concert will feature music by composers Clare Fischer, Joe Henderson, Thad Jones, and Charles Mingus. WMU's award-winning Jazz Orchestra is directed by Scott Cowan . This 18-member ensemble has …

… grant Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Chapleau Harrison KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A four-year, $1.8 million grant for … support a Western Michigan University project that aims to increase the number of thoroughly trained treatment … professor of occupational therapy, and Dr. Jennifer Harrison , assistant professor of social work, received the …

… Michigan University defeated Ball State 52-20 Tuesday night to improve to 9-0 and 5-0 in the Mid-American Conference and surpass the best start in program history. WMU, one of only five undefeated college football teams, is ranked No. 17 in the AP Poll and No. 18 in the USA Today …

… "Ron" Hall Sr. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is mourning the death June 1 of Trustee Ronald "Ron" Hall … extended illness. He was 72. Hall, head of Detroit-area automotive firms Bridgewater Interiors and New Center … Detroit. Remembrances In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested memorial donations to Michigan AAU Boys Basketball …

… students returned recently from a weeklong volunteer trip to Panama, where they provided free dance classes to children who wouldn't otherwise have access to arts education. WMU dance students at the Reserva Cerro Ancón in Ancón, Panama. (Photo credit: Allison Yates) This was the second year WMU students have …