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Exhibit by Kalamazoo-area artists on display at the Richmond Center
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… and sharing their experiences and inspirations. In addition to their own personal creations, several collaborated on … Project" feature a wide range of creative interpretation, encompassing physical, emotional, theoretical and metaphorical points of view—from home as a comfort zone to the issues of homelessness and “broken” …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20755
WMU's New Issues saluted with award, $10,000 grant
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… and Prose has started the new year with three recent accomplishments—an award, a major grant and recognition for … Khaled Mattawa . The Michigan Notable Book Award is given to the top 20 Michigan-related books each year, as decided by a committee of booksellers, librarians and reviewers through …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13207
Award-winning musicians team up for free concert at WMU
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… University at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall for a free concert. The … recently published works for flute and piano by American composer Eric Ewazen and Mexican composer Samuel Zyman. Additionally, Breisach, who is a WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37418
New Sounds Festival highlights contemporary music
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… . All events are held in Western Michigan University's Dalton Center. Originally an annual showcase concert for WMU composition students, the festival continues to expand and … 20 guest artists presenting new multimedia works, guest composer Kyong Mee Choi, New York-based electric guitar …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5130
WMU ROTC outperforms others at leadership training program
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… Lewis-McChord near Seattle. The Bronco Battalion was the top program in Michigan based on the individual performances of cadets and it was one of the top two programs in the five-state region of Tennessee, … 29 days of training during the summer; 17 WMU ROTC cadets took part in the rigorous program. The Bronco Battalion and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2168
Legacy Collections Center named for Charles and Lynn Zhang
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… and Lynn Zhang KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's soon-to-be-constructed archives facility will bear the names of … include the Irving S. Gilmore Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation and Dr. Frederick J. and Katharine D. … The Zhangs have long been active within the WMU community. They have supported many University programs, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1717
Instructor's book honored in 2013 Arab American Book Awards
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… Instructor's book honored in 2013 Arab American Book Awards … In the second half of the collection, the characters become less rooted in time and space as the dreamlike elements … and Creative Scholar Award and a Doctoral Dissertation Completion Fellowship Award. Cover of Habra's book, "Flying …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8522
Prof authors third book on the interdisciplinary theory of wisdom
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… of a new book, "Harnessing the Power of Wisdom, From Data to Wisdom." Published in July 2013, the book explores and … and the highest level of the cognition units set, composed of data, information, concept, knowledge and … what constitutes wisdom is not the same as the process of becoming a wise person; and many more. Andrew Targowski A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10103
Kamlesh Sharma obituary
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… at the end of 2003 after 22 years of continuous service to the University. Survivors include her husband, Dr. Visho … many years in conjunction with the Upjohn pharmaceutical company. She became a popular teacher at WMU and also served on several University committees and councils. Her on-campus extracurricular work …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37240
Horn Day 2017 features Michigan native Leelanee Sterrett
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… final concert at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The final concert is free and open … Arts. She is a past prizewinner in the International Horn Competition of America and the Yamaha Young Performing … including a guest artist master class and recital, a solo competition for middle and high school participants, a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37861