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Advertising and promotion students take first in national challenge
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… Jobs for America’s Graduates Scholastic Achievement Award Challenge in Washington D.C. During the challenge, students were tasked …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3894
Jazz students reunite after 20 years for concert
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… concert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hall (Photo credit: keithhallmusic.com) KALAMAZOO—Four Western … The Groov’tet. The ensemble received numerous student awards from Downbeat magazine as well as Outstanding Performance Awards at the Notre Dame Jazz Festival. The members have gone …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4188
String students collaborate with international jazz performers
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… evening of music that gives string students the opportunity to interact with prominent jazz musicians, is set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13 in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by … and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium at millerauditorium.com/som or by calling …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4501
Campus MLK Day efforts recognized by national diversity magazine
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Diversity and inclusion efforts underway at Western Michigan University helped it earn … that focuses on diversity in higher education. WMU was one of 96 institutions from around the nation named an … Excellence in Diversity— HEED—honoree by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine . WMU has been honored by the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50211
Interim head of research and innovation appointed as Western plans search in fall
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… Board of Trustees approved the appointment of administrator and faculty member Dr. Steven Carr as interim vice … her every success as ISU's president," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "Dr. Carr is an experienced academic … in 2012 as professor and chair of computer science. He was previously a faculty member and chair of computer …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64579
Golden Globe nominee 'The Kid With a Bike' at Little Theatre
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… Golden Globe nominee 'The Kid With a Bike' at Little Theatre … Film, the new film by the Dardenne brothers delves into the emotional life of troubled 11-year-old Cyril (Thomas … of their relationship. Almost by accident, he becomes the ward of a kind hairdresser (Cecile de France), who seems …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/659
Irish Fest celebrates Celtic bands, artists and cultural activities
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… by Deanne Puca on Dancers perform at a past Irish Fest. (Photo credit: kalamazooirish.org) KALAMAZOO—The Kalamazoo Irish … June 28-29 , at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place in downtown Kalamazoo. The festival runs from 4:30 p.m. to midnight … Grogan's Goat 7:45 p.m., Kalamazoo Pipe Band 8:20 p.m., The Waxies 10 p.m., Fonn Mor Saturday, June 23 11:30 a.m., …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7543
Kalamazoo celebrates its Irish heritage
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… June 22-23, at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place in downtown Kalamazoo. The festival runs from 4:30 p.m. to midnight Friday and 10:30 a.m. to midnight Saturday. … Sandcarvers 7:45 p.m., Kalamazoo Pipe Band 8:20 p.m., The Waxies 10 p.m., Fonn Mor Saturday, June 23 11:30 a.m., …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/860
Leonard E. Srackangast obituary
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… E. Srackangast , a former supervisor in the building custodial and support services unit of the Department of … University, died March 8 at his home in Battle Creek. He was 70. Srackangast joined the WMU staff in 1972 and retired in 1999 after 26 years of service to the University. Services and remembrances Services have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26325
Dorene Lois Scheffers obituary
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… Michigan University staff member, died April 17 . She was 77. Scheffers, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1984 and retired in 1998 after 14 years of service to the University. She was a receptionist, most recently working in the Graduate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32276