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Diversity, sexual orientation and gender identity celebrated at downtown festival

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… sexual orientation and gender identity celebrated at downtown festival Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … June 9-10 , at the Arcadia Creek Festival Site in downtown Kalamazoo. Performers include local artists, a cover band, a former American Idol contestant and drag performances. Tickets are $10 daily or $15 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40068

WMU supervisor honored for mentoring, customer service, leadership

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… WMU supervisor honored for mentoring, customer service, leadership Submitted by Deanne … Mich.—A Western Michigan University student supervisor was recognized this spring by a regional organization for … employment supervisor at the University's Help Desk, was named Student Employment Supervisor of the Year for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23886

WMU launches climate crisis-inspired writing competition

Sustainability

… fiction writers, essayists and playwrights are encouraged to submit original work. “One invaluable gift of literary art—making it and being around it—is the way it engenders community and fosters connectivity with the … world, however beleaguered. Isn’t that the only endurable way forward: together and awake?” says Alison Swan , faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66950

Miller Auditorium presents 'Dirty Dancing'

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… Miller Auditorium presents 'Dirty Dancing' Submitted by Anonymous (not … she discovers in the resort’s staff quarters, Baby can't wait to be part of the scene, especially when she catches … Tickets are available now as part of a 2016-17 PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series subscription and may be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32456

Music therapy students will perform alongside families and caregivers

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… Monday, April 16 , in Western Michigan University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Over the years, the concert has become a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46237

WMU Trombone Choir schedules its annual spring concert

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… its annual spring concert Submitted by Deanne Puca on Edward “Kip” Hickman will be the soloist for the April 2 … concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 2 , in the University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the … will be Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra principal trombonist Edward “Kip” Hickman. Trombone Choir The group includes many …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38568

Four WMU grad programs among nation's top 50 in U.S. News ranking

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… Four WMU grad programs among nation's top 50 in U.S. News ranking Submitted by Anonymous (not … the best of their kind in Michigan. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The latest annual U.S. News & World Report ranking of the top … , WMU's occupational therapy program based in Kalamazoo was ranked at No. 32 nationally, making it the state's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31097

Vow renewal sets world record, grabs international coverage

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… Vow renewal sets world record, grabs international coverage … set a new Guinness World Record for the most vow renewals in one place at one time. The event also garnered international attention, with an Associated Press Story about the event being tracked as far away as the …

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

Business college dean first speaker in community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University's business college will be the first topic at the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker … Institute and a doctoral degree from the University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business. He began his professional … academic career as a teaching and research assistant at Iowa. Deshpande's tenure at WMU has included such …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49012

Operating budget and tuition for 2016-17 top trustees' meeting agenda

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… Operating budget and tuition for 2016-17 top trustees' meeting agenda Submitted by Anonymous (not … the coming academic year and the 2016-17 operating budget top the agenda of items the Western Michigan University … addition, those attending will see a presentation on campus wayfinding improvements being planned and hear an update on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33244