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Moscow Ballet's 'Great Russian Nutcracker' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Moscow Ballet launches this initiative nationwide with WMU's Symphony Orchestra, which is the fourth … which offers live performance experiences to talented young musicians and choirs in conjunction with the Moscow … Auditorium are on sale now and range from $28 to $78. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20346

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU gets $1 million endowment

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… in future years. "We're very proud of our connection with the Osher Foundation and pleased to play a role in the … Dunn says. "We accept this extraordinarily generous gift with a renewed commitment to promote and support lifelong … and the arts. The lifelong learning programs it supports can be found in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28679

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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

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Professor’s research in Ecuador helps create globally engaged students

College of Arts and Sciences

… anthropologist Ann Miles has developed a relationship with the country of Ecuador over more than a quarter century … Currently on a three-month sabbatical in the South American nation, she has begun preliminary work on a project … considered ‘isolated’ but since 1988 there has been significant migration of workers to the United States who send back …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/miles-ecuador

Three Broncos honored by YWCA as Young Women of Achievement

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… Three Broncos honored by YWCA as Young Women of Achievement Submitted by Erin Flynn on The 2023 YWCA Young Women of Achievement Award winners included Morgan … themselves to systemic change and acted as positive forces within their communities. "On an evening filled with

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71815

WMU alum, CNN contributor LZ Granderson to lecture on campus

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… talk, "We are all Ferguson: How not being at the table puts you at risk for being on the menu," is set for 5 p.m. … academy and honored by the College of Arts and Sciences with an alumni achievement award . Granderson LZ Granderson … addressing same-sex marriage, presidential politics, NFL scandals, education and religious faith among other topics. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19771

Driven to succeed: Engineering grad found his lane at Western

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… on Nick Durham kneels next to a race car he helped build with Formula SAE. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The "need for speed" has been with Nick Durham for as long as he can remember. "I've wanted to be an engineer since I was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63938

History

Kleinstuck Preserve

… Kleinstuck Preserve historical timeline 1857: Leonard G. Bragg moves to Paw Paw Co. where he opens the Bragg L.G. and … included Western Michigan College biology students working with Dr. Ray Deur to build a dam to retain water levels. … absent for many years, has returned." 1951: Problems with the preserve were increasing. Vandalism, erosion …

https://wmich.edu/kleinstuck/history

Spring 2022

W Magazine

… explore their personal and academic interests, and engage with campus programs and resources. Empowering Futures next … diversity Dear friends and colleagues, Like many of you, my first exposure to the arts and music came through my … marks the 40th anniversary of the Academically Talented Youth Program—a program that began with 22 advanced middle …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/spring-2022

Impacting students a world away

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… to embark on the adventure of her life. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, the Port … native will travel to Africa. She's accepted an assignment with the Peace Corps to teach science to secondary education … really enjoy traveling and feel the most valuable thing I can do with my degree is to teach science and math. It will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53031