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Sculpture celebrating Kalamazoo Promise to be unveiled

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… Flickinger has created a sculpture that captures the spirit of the Kalamazoo Promise. It will be unveiled during an … Center in the Trimpe Building on the west side of main campus. The piece, titled "Kalamazoo Promise: Who Benefits," is a collection of upraised hands. It has literal ties to the Promise and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1601

Western Wind Quintet performs at Dalton Center

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… is noted for its innovative programming, mixing classics of the repertoire with compositions that expand the boundaries of traditional chamber music. The group is a resident faculty ensemble in the WMU School of Music. Members of the Western Wind Quintet are: Martha …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/120

WMU board approves new three-year contract with part-time faculty

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… meeting March 20 , Western Michigan University's Board of Trustees approved a new three-year contract with the Professional Instructors Organization, a union representing … Aug. 20, 2016. The new contract was ratified by a vote of PIO members Feb. 26. PIO and campus administrators began …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5944

Book identifies strategies for successful fundraising

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… fundraising Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cover of Greenhoe's book KALAMAZOO—Approaching prospective donors … creating relationships with those individuals is the topic of a book recently published by a long-time Western Michigan … Gifts: Mastering the Discovery Call," by John Greenhoe of WMU's Office of Development and Alumni Relations, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7670

Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2024 Presidential Scholars

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… This year, scholars were chosen from a senior class of 4,349 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is … J. Adams , who graduated this past spring with a Bachelor of Science in speech pathology and audiology. WMU President Edward Montgomery and Dr. Sarah Summy , president of the Faculty Senate, also spoke at the March 15 event. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75101

Distinguished alumna, author Bonnie Jo Campbell to read at WMU

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… (not verified) on Campbell KALAMAZOO--On the heels of critical acclaim for her most recent novel, award-winning … to her alma mater this month to read from her works as part of the Gwen Frostic Reading Series. Campbell, author of the book "Once Upon a River" and a finalist for the 2009 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/245

Brush to be burned this month at Asylum Lake Preserve

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… planned this month to improve the aesthetics and ecology of the natural area. The burns will take place between … conditions. They will be conducted by Wildtype Ltd., a professional ecological restoration company based in Mason, … to start removing invasive vegetation in a 15-acre section of the preserve. Since then, numerous brush piles have been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/260

Campus United Way campaign kicks off at rally

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… Campus United Way campaign kicks off at rally Submitted by Deanne Puca on United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region KALAMAZOO—Western … will launch its annual United Way campaign with a noon kickoff celebration Thursday, Sept. 13 , in front of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1441

Bronco athletes score big in classroom and on the field, says NCAA

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… team KALAMAZOO—Bronco athletes are pushing the bar higher off the playing field and in the classroom, recent awards … the NCAA and high marks show. Women's tennis leads a group of three Western Michigan University teams to earn APR … At the same time, WMU athletes had a collective GPA of more than 3.00 for the 14th consecutive semester dating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7679

Humanities center to tackle 'changing climates' in speaker series

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… issues that concern everybody, including the warming of the globe, the toxicity of the environment and the fundamental changes mankind is making to the natural world. The intersection of these and other issues provides both an opportunity and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9350