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Using music as a vessel for social justice
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… always appreciated the art form, but it wasn’t until he took a mandatory class in high school that he saw it as an actual career path. Today, making music is as much a part of Gayden's life as eating and … was "Pieces of Color," a project that his mentor Keith Hall, an assistant professor of jazz studies, has called "a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62039
WMU ensembles perform for Latvian Association's Centennial Arts Weekend
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… perform for Latvian Association's Centennial Arts Weekend Submitted by Deanne Puca on The University Symphony … will present a free concert in at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 25. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Symphony … March 25 , in the University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The concert …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45666
Mentors and memberships: Becoming an engineer and a leader
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… or supply chain in a leadership role. I am able to keep my options open because my major prepares us for any industry.” – Rachel Millett KALAMAZOO —Back from an internship at Hormel Foods, Rachel … that need to improve and adapt as well as supply chain challenges. “I am excited to get into industrial engineering …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/01/news20240174502
Critically acclaimed jazz and world music all-star band comes to Dalton Center
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… to Dalton Center Submitted by Deanne Puca on Under One Sun KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Under One Sun , a critically acclaimed jazz and world music all-star band, makes its Michigan debut at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8 , in Western Michigan University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. Tickets are $15 general admission and $5 for students, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44909
Japan Foundation Film Series to begin in December
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Film Series to begin in December Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Haenicke Institute for Global … in December. Screenings will take place at 5 p.m. in Brown Hall, Room 2028. The series begins with a viewing of …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/film
Fiesta, film screening, dancing and more celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 at Western
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… it will cap off Hispanic Heritage Month on Friday, Oct. 13. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will celebrate … Mendez , president of the University's Multicultural Greek Council . "Latino culture is very vibrant. It's full of … college and becoming a bestselling author, to Sangren Hall for a keynote address and conversation on Wednesday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72724
WMU Evaluation Center celebrates 50 years of impact with $7.2M in recent grants
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… staff at the 50th Anniversary Celebration at Heritage Hall in September. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Attracting more than $7 million in federal … that supports WMU's research staff to strengthen their work through evaluation. The center has attracted more than $18 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73086
Graduate, professional school fair coming up
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… events each year that are open to the public. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will hold its … the United States will be participating. Attendees seeking tips on how to strengthen their application to … floor of the Bernhard Center, near the fair's main exhibit hall. No registration is required for the workshops. This …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43330
Science, humanities intersect in upcoming speaker series
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… Science, humanities intersect in upcoming speaker series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The connections between science and the … series begins at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29 , in 2452 Knauss Hall with a presentation by Dr. Ron Numbers , the Hilldale …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34940
Award-winning WMU poet will launch Frostic Reading Series
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… Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Olsen KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An award-winning Western Michigan … University poet will read selections from his new book of poems to kick off the fall 2017 Gwen Frostic Reading … from his works at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26 , in 2452 Knauss Hall. The reading is free and open to the public. Olsen has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42757