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University Jazz Orchestra presents an evening of big band music
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… big band music at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 9 , in the Dalton Recital Hall. The free concert will feature music by composers Clare Fischer, Joe Henderson, Thad Jones, and … Atlanta. The ensemble's CDs Spritely Overdue, Disposable Income, Blue Miles, Sweet Tango, Cosmosis and Boogaloo Land …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19217
5k race benefits organization that helps injured veterans
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… begins at 8 a.m. for the run at Kanley Track. Sign-up prior to the day of the race is $25 and available at asp5k.com . Registration is $30 on the day of the race. A pre-race … For more information on this organization, visit hfotusa.org . For more information on the run, visit asp5k.com . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18147
Guest artist recital features southern California jazz pianist
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… free recital. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Southern California pianist, composer and bandleader Josh Nelson will perform at … Sunday, Oct. 29 , in Western Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Nelson has performed with some of the most …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43347
Fall programs highlight tuition-related employee benefit
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… the summer II session. For benefit details , as well as the complete schedule of information sessions, visit … about both employee and employee dependent enrollment to the Office of Admissions at (269) 387-2000. For more WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42941
Irish Fest has new location in Kalamazoo
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… new location, Old Dog Tavern, 402 E. Kalamazoo Ave., in downtown Kalamazoo. The festival will kick off at 4 p.m. Friday … a variety of Celtic bands and performers in addition to Irish Step dancers, a kilt contest, and the greenest … the past. Tickets are $10. Children under 12 are free if accompanied by an adult. The Irish American Club of Kalamazoo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32633
Public radio news directors award WMUK for broadcasting excellence
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… Public radio news directors award WMUK for broadcasting excellence Submitted by … Program—"WestSouthwest: Women at the Beginning of the Computer Age" by Gordon Evans . Series—"Kalamazoo's Police … recognition for excellent journalism produced in 2014. The competition was fierce this year, with over 1,100 entries …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/28036
Trustees approve retirements of numerous faculty and staff members
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… Dr. Robert J. Balik , associate professor of finance and commercial law, 29 years, effective April 30, 2014 Dr. John … engineering, 28 years, effective Dec. 31, 2012 Dr. Christopher M. Korth , professor of finance and commercial law, … Department of Chemistry, 19 years, effective Jan. 31, 2013 Susan E. Oole , director of academic advising in the Lee …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3400
WIDR celebrates success at intercollegiate broadcasting conference
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… broadcasting conference Submitted by Deanne Puca on Left to right: Jeff Simmonds, Amber Zundel, Antonio Mitchell, Annie Kustasz, Andrew Paulissen and Josh … Mich.—Western Michigan University's student-run noncommercial radio station, WIDR 89.1 FM , was honored at a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45750
Trombone alumnus returns for solo recital
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… recital Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU alumnus Evan Clifton KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Bass trombonist Evan Clifton will be … of success since studying at WMU. He was admitted into the competitive master's programs at both the Northwestern … Clifton has been a finalist in various international solo competitions, including the National Bass Trombone Solo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45011
Luminary playwright takes stage in Frostic Reading Series
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… , in 157-159 Bernhard Center. The reading is free and open to the public. Edmund Edmund earned his bachelor's degree in … Theatre of Houston, Silver House Theatre, Penumbra Theatre Company, the Playwrights' Center, Boston Playwrights' … and beyond. Every year, a diverse range of readings that encompasses poetry, fiction, nonfiction and drama attract both …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43525