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Economics

… county, city or town of interest with its name or zip code. On the right of the search bar, you can Select a fact …

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Professional Immersion Projects

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… practical questions that stem from a student's desire to become an artist, curator, art writer and museum or gallery … Brooklyn; visits to contemporary galleries in Chelsea, and trips to MoMA, Whitney Museum, Guggenheim and the Met. The … residency in Nicaragua. http://tracegestures.blogspot.com During the fall 2012 semester, a small group of students …

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Theatre, musical performances in spotlight at medieval congress

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… place at 8 p.m., except as noted, in the Gilmore Theatre Complex and tickets are available to the public. Tickets are … Auditorium at (269) 387-2300 or visit millerauditorium.com . WMU alumnus Joey Huizar as Esmoreit (Photo credit: … mystic and visionary Hildegard of Bingen. The performance combines ancient music with contemporary dance interpreting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39852

Barbara Jane Miller obituary

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… 1941 and lived in East Lansing, Michigan, while James was comptroller for the state and then the secretary of the … foreign and educational dignitaries. In addition, Miller accompanied James to Nigeria in the 1960s, when WMU was … as WMU moved from being a teacher-training school to a comprehensive university, more than doubled its enrollment, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38732

Margaret J. Watson obituary

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… died Sept. 26 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo from complications due to cancer. She was 61. Watson joined the … she served for several years on the Presidential Spirit Committee and was on the team that started Finals Finish, a … is available through Penzien Funeral Homes at penzienfh.com . Memorial gifts may be made to: Hospice Care of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35347

Fellowships

Research and Innovation

… both quantitative and qualitative aspects. For artists , coming up with ideas, developing those ideas, iterating … Funding for humanities scholarship and arts creation often comes in the form of fellowships (NEH, ACLS, Guggenheim, … development. WMU may nominate only two faculty members to compete for this national award. Apply for Nomination by TBD …

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Daniel Tiger brings Mister Rogers' legacy to the stage

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… series, "Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood," from The Fred Rogers Company and airing daily on PBS KIDS. Daniel and all of his … with "Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live!," which is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at … of the Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series and is welcomed by Meijer, Seat n Sleep and Pepsi. Tickets are on sale …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30648

WMU board approves honorary degree for French composer Legrand

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… WMU board approves honorary degree for French composer Legrand Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Legrand (Photo credit: michellagrandofficial.com) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at their Feb. 11 meeting, the … an honorary doctoral degree this spring to famed French composer, conductor and pianist Michel Legrand . Legrand, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30243

From a galaxy far, far away, a winner in 'Star Wars' contest

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… had been killed." Dr. Sandra L. Borden , WMU professor of communication and center co-director, said Clark's entry was … were posted on the center's Facebook page at facebook.com/wmuethics . As the winner, Clark is the new owner of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29095

James W. Dempsey obituary

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… starting his WMU career as an admissions counselor, he was promoted to assistant director of beginner admissions in … for a director. Two years later, Dempsey was tapped to become coordinator of transfer relations. The newly created … and to spur increased service to and connections with community colleges in Michigan. Jim Dempsey While working at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28449