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WMU main Kalamazoo campus open; classes resumed

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… resumed Submitted by Deanne Puca on  KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Kalamazoo campuses are open. Classes resumed at 10 a.m. For WMU's Grand Rapids locations, classes are canceled until 4 p.m. … recognize the Valley Dining Center's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design—LEED—certification, has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50438

Gun Lake Casino topic of Keystone breakfast talk at WMU

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… in the Keystone Community Bank Breakfast Series at Western Michigan University. John Shagonaby , a 1997 WMU graduate and chief executive officer of the Gun Lake Tribal Gaming … lot. Shagonaby's presentation is titled "Tribal Sovereignty and Tribal Governmental Gaming" and is free and open to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/62

WIDR Week culminates with 12-hour dance party

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… Cherette) headlines St. Patty's Day Dance Party KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University's independent student radio … 12 artists, hip-hop, break dancing, funk, soul, mash-ups and more, from 2 p.m. Saturday, March 17, to 2 a.m. Sunday, … bracelet is $5 at the door, must be 21 or older . Food and drink specials will be available throughout the event. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/199

Acclaimed New York playwright to read as part of Frostic Series

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… one-act plays have been produced worldwide will visit the Western Michigan University campus this month to read from … Nov. 7, in 105-107  Bernhard Center. The reading is free and open to the public. Edward Allen Baker Baker's one-acts … Mexico City, British Columbia, Dublin, Rome, Rio de Janeiro and Hamburg. One of his most notable plays, "Delores," which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10810

Chorale earns second place in national competition

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… took second place in the national contest. KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Chorale has captured second place in the college and university choral division of the 2013 American Prize … vocal production, excellent attention to vowel unification and good musical shape." About the WMU Chorale The chorale …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9535

WMU again called best buy, top-100 school by Washington Monthly

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… No. 90 on the list of national universities KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has once again been named one of the country's top 100 national universities and a "Best Bang for the Buck" school in rankings released … the group to assess quality and effectiveness dovetail with Western Michigan University's values, which are centered on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18297

Guest artist Ivalah Allen to perform concert

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… soprano Ivalah Allen will perform "American Songs of Love and Faith" with pianist Gunta Laukmane at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26 , in Western Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Ivalah Allen Allen has performed as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21129

Dawn M. Nelson obituary

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… on Dawn M. Nelson , a former employee in the Grants and Contracts office at Western Michigan University, died Sept. 21 at home in Paw … Michigan. She was 44. Nelson joined the WMU staff in 1993 and left in August after 24 years of service to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43245

Marcia L. Thompson obituary

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… on Marcia L. Thompson Marcia L. Thompson , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died April 20 . She was 67. Thompson joined the WMU staff in 1997 and retired from the Human Resources office in 2010 after … The position involved processing insurance, retirement and other benefits-related materials for WMU employees. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33459

Norma Cook obituary

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Norma Cook , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died June 22 . She was 94. Cook joined the WMU staff in 1974 and retired in 1984 after 10 years of service to the … Visitation has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 6 , and will be announced in the Kalamazoo Gazette. The family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33324