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Room-and-board rates to rise by 3.5 percent for 2016-17

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… its April 21 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a 3.5 percent increase in room and … a 15-meal plan, the new rates will translate to an increase of $315 for the full academic year. The annual cost for the … semester, 5,209 residents lived on campus  and 93 percent of degree-seeking, first time freshmen chose to live in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31818

'Black Lives, Black Words' at York Arena

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Department of Theatre is collaborating with the Black Arts and Cultural Center's Face Off Theater Company to bring to the public "Black Lives, … . Edmund's goal for the movement is to empower artists of color to create community dialogue in answering the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45185

WMU's BTR Park Phase 2 moves into final design development; final community forum set

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The team of Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber and O’Boyle, Cowell, Blalock, & Associates is entering the final stages of the design plan for the expansion of Western Michigan University's Business Technology and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33001

Vow renewal sets world record, grabs international coverage

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… tracked as far away as the Philippines. As the old record of 1,087 couples—set in 2009 at Miami University—fell by the … had their photos taken, and took selfies. A collection of photos and videos as well as links to media coverage has … mywmu.com/vows . The collection includes an online gallery of photos taken at the event, as well as links to stories in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35777

Update: Water main leak leads to boil water advisory at Draper/Siedschlag residence hall

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… been lifted. Those in the affected area can now use city of Kalamazoo water for consumption as well as all other … water is safe to drink.   * * * KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The city of Kalamazoo has issued a precautionary boil water advisory … repair.  No other buildings on campus are affected. In lieu of boiling water for the recommended two minutes, bottled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50453

WMU Children's Place Learning Center to sponsor family fun night

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… opportunity to get to know families, learn about the new preschool and pre-kindergarten program curriculums, extended … The Children's Place Learning Center, located in the middle of WMU's campus, is a child care option for children of … the ages of 2 1/2 and 5 years old may participate in the preschool program. Preschool offers flexibility in scheduling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30200

Guest artist recital features southern California jazz pianist

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… free and open to the public. Nelson has performed with some of the most respected names in jazz, including Kurt Elling, … “Josh is that rare young musician who has not only a wealth of study and experience under his belt—all but assuring him … place in jazz music—but he also possesses those rarest of musical attributes: a touch, a tone and a ‘sound’ that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43347

'Dancing in the Streets' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… in the Streets Motown Revue," the original celebration of Motown's greatest hits, is coming to Western Michigan … Revue" brings to the stage the energy and electricity of the Motor City in a production packed with hit after hit. … in the Streets Motown Revue" at Miller Auditorium is part of the Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series and is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30898

WMU Children’s Place Learning Center plans Family Fun Night

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… opportunity to get to know families, learn about the new preschool and pre-kindergarten program curriculums, extended … The Children's Place Learning Center, located in the middle of WMU's campus, is a child care option for children of … the ages of 2 1/2 and 5 years old may participate in the preschool program. Preschool offers flexibility in scheduling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27685

String ensemble joins folk trio at Dalton Center

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… Bullock Music Performance Institute Established in the fall of 1985 and renamed in 1988 in honor of its founder, the Bullock Music Performance Institute's … mission is to add to the already rich cultural life of Kalamazoo by creating opportunities to develop closer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38043