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Bronco football to hold Fan Fest at Waldo Stadium

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… Waldo Stadium Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University football team will be … is free and open to the public. There will be a plethora of activities for fans of all ages, including sports skill … WMU players and coaches following the scrimmage. The first 500 fans also will receive a No. 1 Broncos Fan window …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41736

Award-winning playwright to launch fall 2016 Frostic Reading Series

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An award-winning playwright will kick off the Fall 2016 Gwen Frostic Reading Series at Western … will read from her works at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, in 157-159 Bernhard Center. The reading is free and open to the

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35114

Philip E. Kaldon obituary

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… Philip E. Kaldon Dr. Philip E. Kaldon , who had been with the Western Michigan University Department of Physics in a … of teaching appointments since 1992, died April 20 . He was 57.  Kaldon also was an instructor at Kalamazoo Valley … dedication to teaching physics, Kaldon enjoyed a second career as a science fiction author. Kaldon earned a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32904

Diversity talk focuses on inclusiveness

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learn about the fastest growing religion in the world from people who practice it at an event on the campus of Western Michigan University Thursday, Feb. 26 . "Islam …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21561

Drum Choir presents nine drum sets on one stage

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… nine drum sets on one stage Submitted by Deanne Puca on The annual WMU Drum Choir concert Thursday, March 29, is … seven undergraduate and two graduate student drummers at 5 p.m. Thursday, March 29 , in the Dalton Center Recital … open to the public. The concert will include arrangements of songs by composers such as Pat Metheny, Joshua Redman, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45774

Jazz trombonist and award-winning composer to perform free concert at WMU

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… Western Michigan University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Award-winning jazz … flutist, Finzer developed a fascination for the music of Duke Ellington and found himself, in high school, … Herb Alpert Award for young composers in 2013 and 2015. Finzer will be joined by WMU faculty Jeremy Siskind, Tom …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38055

Do-Dah Parade a kickoff for downtown summer fun

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… Do-Dah Parade a kickoff for downtown summer fun Submitted by Deanne Puca on … packed into a lively weekend. Local people will dress the part of parodies, spoofs and characters and parade along the streets of downtown Kalamazoo beginning at 11 a.m. The

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15857

Campus service for Carolyn Harris is Nov. 8

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… (not verified) on Dr. Carolyn Harris KALAMAZOO, Mich.-- The life of Dr. Carolyn Harris, a Western Michigan University … be celebrated during a service at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 . The campus service will take place in the atrium of the

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20042

George 'Stewart' Johnson obituary

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… faculty member, died Aug. 6 . He was 96. Johnson, of Grand Rapids and Spring Lake, joined the WMU faculty in 1960 and retired in 1984 after 24 years … Diabetes Association or the Community Artist Fund, care of First Presbyterian Church. Visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42231

Applications sought for assessment awards program

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Assessment Steering Committee is accepting … program recognizes and showcases outstanding efforts in the area of assessment at Western Michigan University. … or contact David Reinhold at @email or (269) 387-4564. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36848