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Novelist next up in Frostic Reading Series

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… , author of the novels "See How Small" and "We Agreed to Meet Just Here," will read from his works at 8 p.m. … reviewer called it a "thought-provoking novel," while accomplished American fiction writer Ben Fountain said the … and beyond. Every year, a diverse range of readings that encompasses poetry, fiction, nonfiction and drama attract both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22710

William J. Kowalski obituary

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… colonel, Kowalski joined the WMU staff in 1966 as director of campus planning and retired in 1985 as assistant vice … included 43 major construction projects on campus with a combined original cost of $69 million for new facilities, … Cemetery in Allegan. Remembrances Visit lifestorynet.com to make a memorial guestbook entry. Memorial gifts may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16723

Trustees approve retirements of six faculty, 15 staff members

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… as well as two leaves and the return of two administrators to the faculty. Faculty retirements All of the faculty … 2014 Dr. Dionysios I. Kountanis , associate professor of computer science, 36 years, effective Dec. 31, 2014 Dr. … effective July 1, 2014 The leaves were granted to: Dr. Susan MB Steuer , University Libraries, sabbatical leave, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15541

Campus Activities Board presents illusionist Joel Meyers

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… Meyers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Meyers (Photo credit: meyersmagic.com) KALAMAZOO—Comedic illusionist Joel Meyers will bring his magic show to

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14272

Free WMU Symphony Orchestra concert at Miller Auditorium

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… Free WMU Symphony Orchestra concert at Miller Auditorium Submitted by Deanne Puca on White KALAMAZOO, … Symphony Orchestra at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5 , in Miller Auditorium. He will perform Alexander Arutunian's Trumpet … which is based on the tales and legends of "One Thousand and One Nights." Learn more about WMU School of Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37419

WMU sees boost in honors, minority student numbers, small overall dip

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… at the master's level, but remained stable at the doctoral level and increased at the specialist level, for a … continued a trend of previous years, growing by 2 percent compared to last fall's total. Over the past five years, … 8 percent over the past four years alone. At 418, the incoming honors college freshman class is the largest in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35234

WMU lacrosse team goes viral with rock, paper, scissors video

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… team settling its canceled match with the University of Dayton has gone viral, with some 423,000 views. The WMU contingent took the best two out of three using the old children's game … news organizations. To watch the video, visit instagram.com/p/BLET9cHBxD2 . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35427

Longtime WMUK volunteer wins Community Medal of Arts award

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… Longtime WMUK volunteer wins Community Medal of Arts award Submitted by Anonymous (not … acoustic music show "Grassroots" is being honored with a Community Medal of Arts award by the Arts Council of Greater … , WMUK general manager. The Arts Council presents the award to "an artist who is a leader in their field, has a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17248

WMU Stryker School of Medicine welcomes inaugural class

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… WMU Stryker School of Medicine welcomes inaugural class Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine , welcomed its inaugural class of 54 students Aug. 18, and it includes three WMU graduates who took advantage of WMU's preferred relationship status with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18129

Famous activist, educator gives talk on democracy, education at WMU

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… Famous activist, educator gives talk on democracy, education at WMU Submitted by … visits the Western Michigan University campus this month to speak on democracy and education. Dr. William Ayers , … the Personal and the Political," "To Teach: The Journey, in Comics," "Teaching Toward Democracy," "Race Course: Against …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14319