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WMU celebrates poetry in April

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… Poetry Month with more than 25 events in April. All are free and open to the public. Events Ongoing in April … Lounge. Tuesday, April 7 University Chorale, multi song pop-up sing, 11 a.m., Waldo Library Atrium. Poetry study break, dadaist poetry, cut up poetry, 2 to 4 p.m., first floor, Waldo Library. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22792

Thousands of visitors expected at Kalamazoo Blues Festival

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… $10 Friday and $12 Saturday. Children 12 and under are free as long as they are accompanied by an adult member of … Friday, July 13 7 p.m., Blues Harmonica with Dave Hunt. Free harmonicas for all attendees. Topics include; chords, … instruction and hands-on assistance is provided. Supplies are limited, and there may be a fee for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/792

Summer celebrations in downtown Kalamazoo start in June

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… on West Michigan Avenue and south on Portage Street. A lineup of businesses, nonprofit organizations and individuals … Kalamazoo, each weekly concert begins at 4 p.m. and is free and appropriate for the whole family. Returning this … and new audiences alike will love this evening of free music. To learn more, visit kalamazooarts.org . For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40052

WMU alumna performs 20th-century flute masterpieces

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… Center Recital Hall. The concert is open to the public free of charge and will include works by Paul Hindemith, … assistant, at @email or (269) 387-4678. Contact: Tonya Durlach March 13, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/235

From the classroom to the court: WMU alumnus, one-time educator living out his hoop dreams

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… basketball team says some of his fondest memories growing up involve WMU sporting events. “I remember the excitement … a Detroit Pistons-affiliated team to a part of the Denver Nuggets organization.  It was a meteoric rise for Conner that … probably 90% of why we succeed.” If anyone understands the significance of rooting for a local team and making …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/alumni-profile-trey-conner-grand-rapids-gold

Eleanor Rose Samson obituary

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… Living Word Church in Muskegon. For more information or to sign a guest book, visit shorelinememorial.com . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31852

Downtown events kick off June Jubilee in Kalamazoo

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… Place. Gates open at 11 a.m. each day, and admission is free until 4 p.m. Admission Thursday, $7 from 4 to 10 p.m. … on West Michigan Avenue and south on Portage Street. A lineup of businesses, nonprofit organizations and individuals … Kalamazoo, each weekly concert begins at 4 p.m. and is free and appropriate for the whole family. To learn more, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32346

Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery

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… Mich.—The smile on Dr. Lori Gray’s face could light up the entire Western campus, but five years ago when she … several weeks doing a variety of intense therapies at Mary Free Bed, a rehabilitation hospital in Grand Rapids, … were caring for her. “By the time I had finished at Mary Free Bed, I had nurses that came in and would do little …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70900

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… prosper. "The Small Company Internship Program is key to supporting the growth of small businesses and helping retain … with the company's Mickey Gaines. The program provides up to $3,500 in matching funds for a company to hire an … intern for summer 2018. Companies may apply for funding for up to two interns from either one or two MCRN schools. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45200

WMU officials formally launch new cutting-edge Valley Dining Center

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… Tricia Beck , representing the architectural firm Smith Group JJR of Detroit. Dan LaMore , senior vice president of the … Pond, was built to surpass LEED silver specifications and designed to serve as the anchor for the Goldsworth Valley … and special nutritional needs. The controlled, allergen-free zone will serve individually prepared selections that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34462