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Award-winning playwright to launch fall 2016 Frostic Reading Series

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An award-winning playwright will kick off the Fall 2016 Gwen Frostic Reading Series at Western … include "The Couple Next Door," "Safe" and "Brilliant Works of Art." Widely produced in the U.S. and on five continents, … for the Woodward/Newman Prize. Hoke also is the author of a children's book titled "Neko and the Twiggets" and is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35114

University plans festive faculty and staff mixer

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… Auditorium. The free U Make Western mixer is a celebration of the contributions employees make to the University. It also kicks off a fundraising campaign for faculty and staff members … chair massages, creole-inspired hors d'oeuvres and plenty of opportunities to win prizes. There will not be a cash …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4624

University Symphony Orchestra to celebrate Classical era

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… Orchestra and conductor Bruce Uchimura Under the direction of conductor Bruce Uchimura , the University Symphony … Beethoven. For more information on this or other WMU School of Music events, visit wmich.edu/music/events . For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38528

Football Broncos add first AP ranking to the mix

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… on The Broncos were ranked No. 24 in the AP Poll as of Oct. 10. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A 49-10 win against arch rival … Trophy for the third straight time was just the start of two consecutive weekends of history-making news for the WMU Broncos. Following the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35615

Grad student uses creativity, collaboration to keep her students learning

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The closing of school buildings to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus presents a unique challenge to keep … on IEP goals during this challenging time." Through the use of online tools, Silverstein is able to share her screen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58673

NPR favorite 'Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… comedy in a quiz show format. Host Peter Sagal, along with official judge and scorekeeper Carl Kasell, leads a rotating panel of comedians, humorists and journalists, listener … contestants and celebrity guests through a comic review of the week’s news. Contestants vie for the most coveted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13219

Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups

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… degree candidate at Western Michigan University is one of only 12 graduate students from across the country to … with the honor Sunday, March 4, by the NIRSA: School of Collegiate Recreation organization during its annual … 2017 Outstanding 1st-Year Student Award in the area of diversity and inclusion. As WMU's graduate assistant for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45587

Eight WMU softball players named to Academic All-MAC team

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… Eight WMU softball players named to Academic All-MAC team Submitted by Deanne Puca on The 2016 WMU softball team KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The Mid-American Conference … Melissa Palmer , a senior from Troy, majoring in biomedical sciences, 3.81 GPA. Caity Pixley , a senior from Middlebury, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32783

One Stop offers multiple student services in central location

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… One Stop offers multiple student services in central location … member assists a student. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As thousands of students head back to campus, Western Michigan University will once again offer a one-stop service center to those wishing to take …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18035

Marjorie M. Bartholomew obituary

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… I in the purchasing department in 1982 after 10 years of service to the University. Following the death of her husband, Paul, she moved from Kalamazoo to Canton, … Ind. Remembrances Memorial gifts may be made to a charity of choice.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9130