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African-American culture featured at Kalamazoo festival

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… culture featured at Kalamazoo festival Submitted by Deanne Puca on Black Arts Festival Thursday through … Thursday, July 25 Free children's activities geared toward ages 6 to 12, including free hot dogs and drinks, … to 2 a.m. at the Epic Center. Event includes live jazz, DJ music, card games and tournaments. Admission is $15 and for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8243

Anthropologist appointed to Freedom Trail commission

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… appointed to Freedom Trail commission Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nassaney KALAMAZOO—Dr. … a professor of anthropology at Western Michigan University, was one of two people appointed last month by Gov. Rick … Nassaney led in 2002 that confirmed stories about a runaway slave community called Ramptown existing around …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7174

MacUpdate founder next speaker in Entrepreneurship Forum

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… founder next speaker in Entrepreneurship Forum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mueller KALAMAZOO—The founder of a popular Mac-only software community on the Internet will be the next presenter in … MacUpdate, a centralized location where users can find software, reviews, demos and more. Reaching more than seven …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10091

Prof authors third book on the interdisciplinary theory of wisdom

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… book on the interdisciplinary theory of wisdom Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cover of Targowski's book … civilization resource, and it should be monitored in a way that is similar or even better than the way we monitor the use of energy, the development of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10103

Yousef Alavi to be remembered during math symposium

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… Alavi to be remembered during math symposium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Alavi KALAMAZOO—The late Dr. … Personal reminiscences of Alavi will be shared during a by-invitation-only emeriti dinner. During the symposium, WMU … Conjecture." The day will end with a colloquium by Dr. Fan Chung from the University of California, San …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10358

Gold Company presents annual Sneak Preview concert

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… Gold Company presents annual Sneak Preview concert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Gold Company was the only U.S. ensemble invited to perform at this … at the national conventions of the National Association for Music Education, American Choral Directors Association and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10651

Trustees evaluate Dunn with high praise for leadership record

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… Dunn with high praise for leadership record Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Acting at their … to this University," said Miller." Although there are always challenges in leading such a large and diverse … leads our University community through these challenges always after careful consideration and with the best interests …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11934

Bands with WMU ties to perform classic Beatles albums

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… with WMU ties to perform classic Beatles albums Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A variation on the Beatles' … at Kalamazoo's State Theatre. Well-known for their original music, The Corn Fed Girls and Red Sea Pedestrians have … singer-songwriters and multi-instrumentalists who explore a warped blend of klezmer, Greek, Gypsy, Celtic, jazz and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12267

Engineering professor elected vice chair of worldwide computing society

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… elected vice chair of worldwide computing society Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Ajay Gupta KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Ajay Gupta , … arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Cindy Wagner January 21, 2022 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66831

Innovation, research at Western recognized at Spring Convocation 2023

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… at Western recognized at Spring Convocation 2023 Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … sciences to diversity and inclusion. I am looking forward to celebrating the success of our distinguished faculty … Dr. Martha Councell-Vargas , associate professor of music; Dr. Tianshu Liu , professor of mechanical and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71371