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Business professor secures Fulbright award

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Tim Palmer , professor of management and director of the Center for Sustainable Business … Specialist Award from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. … that would mutually benefit that institution, their faculty and students, and WMU and his students. See the impact of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60350

Many WMU offices closed for Independence Day

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… by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Tuesday, … Day holiday hours for select University offices and services. In most cases, offices are closed July 4 and

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40728

Renowned dance company coming to Miller Auditorium

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Tickets are on sale and group discounts are available. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … talented dancers of Ailey II will take the stage at Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. … Ailey II is universally renowned for merging the spirit and energy of the country’s best young dance talent with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26107

Dance emerita honored for advocacy

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… on Cornish KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Wendy Cornish , an advocate and champion of dance for more than 50 years, including 37 years as professor and chair of dance at Western Michigan University, is the recipient of this year's … in supporting Cori Terry in the formation of Wellspring/Cori Terry and Dancers. Nominations Nominations are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45267

Martin Luther King Jr. remembered with virtual events, community read

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… community read Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University and local partners continue their tradition of honoring … a virtual convocation on MLK Day Monday, Jan. 18 , and continuing throughout the month. This year's theme is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62609

Entrepreneur to give Distinguished Speaker Series talk

Haworth College of Business

… an entrepreneur, an executive of several organizations and a recently appointed WMU trustee, will be the first speaker in Western Michigan University's 2016-17 Distinguished Speaker … titled "The 7 Principles of Entrepreneurship," is free and open to the public. It will be followed by a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34780

Trustees approve moving ahead with downtown property shifts

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… green. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at their March 15 meeting, Western Michigan University's Board of Trustees authorized … to execute a series of actions to sell downtown Kalamazoo land known as the Cole-Gilmore property and acquire additional parcels in a newly reconfigured …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38755

Two WMU programs awarded $1 million federal grants to help students

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… SSP students engage in an exercise. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University programs that support … grant to WMU's TRiO Future Educator Success Program and another $1.4 million grant to the TRiO Student Success … Student Support Services grant was awarded back in 1984, and it has been refunded at least seven times, according to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26605

Renowned trombonist to perform at WMU

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… Mich.— Jeremy Wilson , associate professor of trombone at Vanderbilt University, will be performing a solo recital at … White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium online or by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42409

Annual festival brings 900 high school singers to campus

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… Francisco Núñez KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 79th annual Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival will be held on Western … The concert is open to the public, free of charge, and will feature the 900-voice Festival Chorus, which will … year's festival and their directors are as follows: Berrien Springs, Carrie VanDenburgh Brandywine, Denise Boger Coloma, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38291