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WMU group premieres new work before it heads to Lincoln Center

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… (not verified) on Pino KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The premiere of a new work that will be performed later this year in New … faculty member Jeremy Siskind . The piece, which will be officially premiered at New York’s Lincoln Center in June, explores how the nature of compassion is changing in the digital age. The March 29 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31072

WMU Trustees OK 3 percent increase for 2017-18 room and board rates

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… its April 27 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a 3 percent increase in room and board … 2017-18 academic year. The new rates will mean an increase of $280 for the full academic year for a student living in a … WMU rates are projected to be ninth in the state out of 15 public universities. In 2016-17, Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39677

New café open in Valley Dining Center

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… newest café, Café 1903, is now open on the first floor of the Valley Dining Center on main campus, offering a comfortable atmosphere, lounge-style seating and a full-service coffee bar. Café 1903 carries a wide variety of food, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36417

John Bennett obituary

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… WMU staff in 1972 and retired in 1990 after nearly 18 years of service to the University. At the time of his retirement, he was a shift supervisor in what is now …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46240

Heavy snow and wind trigger rare campus weather closure

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… campus was closed after crews were unable to stay ahead of rapidly falling snow and clear campus parking lots. With a forecast of severe cold and continuing snowfall throughout the day, … to be rescheduled included a planned simultaneous unveiling of LEED certification plaques for five WMU facilities. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20282

April 1 deadline for international development funding for faculty

International Student and Scholar Services

… The maximum award is $1,200 and cannot exceed 50 percent of the total project budget. Application deadlines for each … each deadline. Funding is available through Article 40.4 of the WMU-AAUP contract for research and other activities … may be directed to Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland , director of faculty and global program development at the Haenicke …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22473

Harvey Overton obituary

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… on Harvey Overton , a former Western Michigan University professor of humanities, died April 16. He was 92. Overton joined the WMU faculty in 1955 and retired in 1982 after 27 years of service to the University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16782

Sid the Science Kid comes to Miller Auditorium

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… come to town to discover the excitement and curiosities of the world around them. With wonders to discover, Sid and his friends set off on a day of excitement and adventure as they explore … exploration, discovery and science readiness among preschoolers. This landmark production of 66 half-hour episodes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18939

Walk-on tryouts for men's soccer scheduled

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… meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 1 , in the W Club Room of the Seelye Center. All necessary paperwork must be … tryout A current class schedule. Photo identification. Proof of insurance. A current physical, including sickle cell test …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18005

Broncos win blood donation contest

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… Obreiter , administrative assistant II in the Department of Military Science and Leadership, recently reported. The … as well as WMU's Red Cross Club under the direction of graduated senior Jimmy Brand and considerable logistical … help. "Helping with the set up and tear down were members of various Greek chapters and Army ROTC," Obreiter noted. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39980