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Japanese author to visit WMU as visiting scholar, give reading

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… the foremost writers of contemporary Japan will visit the Western Michigan University campus this month to read from … for her bold explorations of the feminine body, sexuality and motherhood, will read from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, … Sept. 25 , in Room 3025 of Brown Hall. The reading is free and open to the public. Itō has visited WMU several times in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18686

Dr. Laurel A. Grotzinger obituary

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… A. Grotzinger , professor emeritus of University Libraries and a former administrator at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 15 . She was 82. … Grotzinger, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1964 and retired in 2015 after nearly 51 years of service to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44365

Fifty-four faculty members receive promotions

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… promotions Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved the … to associate professor, four to master faculty specialist and seven to faculty specialist II. All of the promotions … to professor Dr. Onur Arugaslan, Department of Finance and Commercial Law. Dr. Johnson A. Asumadu, Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16595

WMU campus on final countdown to becoming tobacco free

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… tobacco free Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Staff and students have posted signs around campus. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With just two weeks to go before Western Michigan University becomes a tobacco-free campus, … into high gear to prepare members of the campus community and visitors for the cultural change the move requires. By …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18097

Fine arts college announces recognition award winners

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… Visual Arts KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of Fine Arts at Western Michigan University has announced the recipients of … six people selected for the honor receive a monetary prize and have their names added to a recognition board located in … the department of dance as chair five times between 1983 and 2014 and received the 2007 College of Fine Arts Dean's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16678

Dennis R. Corbin obituary

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… senior associate athletic director for medical services at Western Michigan University, died March 7 . He was 63. … years, suffered a catastrophic stroke at his home March 6 and died peacefully at Bronson Methodist Hospital the … Athletic Director Kathy Beauregard . "His dedication to WMU and our Broncos is embedded in our University culture …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45693

Public invited to read 'Life of Pi,' attend author's talk in fall

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… 23. KALAMAZOO—Members of the public are invited to join Western Michigan University as it turns the spotlight on … Yann Martel's "Life of Pi," winner of the 2002 Booker Prize and released as a film in 2012. The critically acclaimed … students arrive on campus for orientation. Many students and employees will be reading Martel's book over the summer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15540

Traditional music of Nova Scotia featured in upcoming concert

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… concert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Greenberg and Norman KALAMAZOO—Flutist Chris Norman and violinist David Greenberg, two of the most imaginative … , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall on the campus of Western Michigan University. The duo has performed together …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4141

Professor to star in one-hour radio special on NPR stations

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… listeners across Michigan will be entertained by a Western Michigan University professor Saturday, Oct. 27, … special on Michigan Radio. In addition to being host and co-producer, Allison Downey , WMU associate professor of teaching, learning and educational studies, also will perform on "The Living …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2585

Students claim second place in HR Games competition

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.— Two teams of human resource management students from Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business … The games took place during the society’s 2019 conference and exhibition , which was held October 9-11 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Competing against undergraduate and

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56119