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Bronco Marching Band concert includes selections from halftime shows
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… Band will present its annual "Season in Review" concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6 , in Miller Auditorium. Included in … in Kalamazoo," "Hot Time," the WMU fight song and WMU alma mater. In addition, the color guard will feature twirlers and special appearances from the WMU dance …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35801
Student vocalists to perform famous opera scenes
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… Workshop course will present excerpts from famous operas at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 5 , in the Dalton Center Recital … event is free and open to the public. The program will feature selections by some of the greatest opera and operetta composers of all time: Mozart, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31209
WMU choirs to present choral showcase
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… University choirs will present a winter choral showcase at 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28 , in the Dalton Center Recital … Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Collegiate Singers’ performance will include choral treasures such … also include two pieces for men’s and women’s choruses. Cantus Femina’s set, titled "Relationships," explores …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30275
John J. Pruis obituary
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… He was 92. Pruis joined the WMU faculty in 1955 as an associate professor of speech and left the University in 1968 to … Chest Red Cross Campaign and Kalamazoo County’s American Red Cross Cancer Crusade. Pruis earned a bachelor’s degree from WMU in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29904
Horn professor to present an exciting program of works with electronics
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… a recital of 20th and 21st century works for horn at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 25 , in the Dalton Center Recital … Christopher Biggs’ "Recombinant Serenade," a series of variations on the prologue of Benjamin Britten’s "Serenade," … of Lou Harrison’s "Main Bersama-Sama." For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29817
Spring virtual book clubs examine ethical questions
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… questions Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What are the responsibilities of political parties and … Santiago-Valles , associate professor emeritus of Africana Studies, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Mondays, March 1, 8, … College, argues that reforms focused on accountability and training will not succeed in ending police violence. Rather, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62657
Assault on WMU's Asylum Lake property reported
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… and sunglasses knocked her to the ground and assaulted her at the preserve, which is located near the intersection of Parkview Avenue and Drake … from the University's Office of Public Safety are investigating and gathering a more complete description of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26016
A legacy of generosity leads to naming the WMU School of Music
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… of Music Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Celebrating the extraordinary generosity of former philanthropist and arts patron Irving S. Gilmore , Western Michigan University is … music instruction since 1904. The first music majors and minors were offered in 1942, and the department became a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69580
Alumna awarded Pulitzer Prize for poetry
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… in Poetry for “frank: sonnets,” a collection of poems that Seuss describes as a memoir in sonnets. Her subjects … of the 2021 John Updike Award from the Academy of American Arts and Letters. Seuss has completed a draft of her … collection, “Modern Poetry,” which will be available in 2024 from Graywolf Press. She is also working on a collection …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69081
Trombone student named finalist in two solo competitions
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… trombone student has won an unprecedented "finalist" designation in two separate solo competitions conducted by the International Trombone Association. Bowman Eric Bowman, a senior …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/156