Events calendar

Nov 8, 2024

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VITAL Virtual Production Deep Dive

The College of Fine Arts invites you to join us for one of our fall 2024 Demo Days and Deep Dives hosted in the Virtual Imaging and Technology Lab. In addition to our demos, we are also offering two…
Date: Friday, Nov. 8
Time: 2 to 3 p.m.
Location:
3006 Dalton Center
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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A New Argument for Pacifism

Date: Friday, Nov. 8
Time: 4 to 5 p.m.
Location:
3014 Moore Hall
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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2024 Aviation Recognition Dinner

We would like to cordially invite you to our upcoming Aviation Recognition Dinner on Friday, November 8, 2024. The 2024 celebration will include the acknowledgement and induction…
Date: Friday, Nov. 8
Time: 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Location:
Aviation Education Center Student Commons
237 Helmer Road N
Battle Creek, MI 49037 US
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Legally Blonde the Musical

Music and Lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin    |    Book by Heather Hach  Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the Metro-Goldwyn…
Date: Friday, Nov. 8
Time: 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.
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The Piano Guys

Since their serendipitous inception in a Southern Utah piano shop, THE PIANO GUYS have established themselves as an unstoppable musical force. This quartet, consisting of Jon Schmidt (pianist,…
Date: Friday, Nov. 8
Time: 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Location:
Miller Auditorium
1341 Theatre Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 United States
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Dido and Aeneas

Based on Book IV of Virgil's epic The Aeneid, Dido and Aeneas is one of the earliest known English Operas.
Date: Friday, Nov. 8
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Location:
Dalton Center Recital Hall
1300 Theatre Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Nov 9, 2024

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Legally Blonde the Musical

Music and Lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin    |    Book by Heather Hach  Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the Metro-Goldwyn…
Date: Saturday, Nov. 9
Time: 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.
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Dido and Aeneas

Based on Book IV of Virgil's epic The Aeneid, Dido and Aeneas is one of the earliest known English Operas.
Date: Saturday, Nov. 9
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Location:
Dalton Center Recital Hall
1300 Theatre Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Nov 10, 2024

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Legally Blonde the Musical

Music and Lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Nell Benjamin    |    Book by Heather Hach  Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the Metro-Goldwyn…
Date: Sunday, Nov. 10
Time: 2 to 5 p.m.
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Bronco Marching Band

The Sound of Western presents its season in review concert.
Date: Sunday, Nov. 10
Time: 3 to 4 p.m.
Location:
Miller Auditorium
1341 Theatre Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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University Symphony Orchestra

Bruce Uchimura, Conductor
Date: Sunday, Nov. 10
Time: 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Location:
Recital Hall Dalton Center
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Nov 11, 2024

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Veteran's Day Breakfast

Date: Monday, Nov. 11
Time: 9 to 11 a.m.
Location:
Fireplace Lounge 51 Student Center
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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Lecture: The Poetry of Xi Chuan and “Chineseness” Re-reconsidered

Join us for Light Center for Chinese Studies guest lecture presented by Dr. Lucas Klein, Associate Professor of Chinese at Arizona State University.Topic: The Poetry of Xi Chuan…
Date: Monday, Nov. 11
Time: 12 to 1:30 p.m.
Location:
3520 Sangren Hall
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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Counseling Psychology Master's and Certificate Info Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the Master of Arts and certificate programs in Counseling Psychology! Register to receive your webex link.
Date: Monday, Nov. 11
Time: 4 to 5 p.m.
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Counselor Education Master's Info Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the Master of Arts in Counselor Education! Register to receive your webex link.
Date: Monday, Nov. 11
Time: 4 to 5 p.m.
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Ryan Robinson, Tuba Recital

Associate Professor of Tuba and Euphonium at Oklahoma State University.
Date: Monday, Nov. 11
Time: 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Location:
Dalton Center Recital Hall
1300 Theatre Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Nov 12, 2024

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Moral Courage for Messy Times: Palestine, Israel, and the Truths In-Between

Leading educator, author, and founder of the Moral Courage Project, Irshad Manji, along with Abdullah Antepli, Associate Professor of the Practice of Interfaith Relations at Duke University, will…
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 12
Time: 5 to 7 p.m.
Location:
Ballroom A/B Student Center
1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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3DND Fall Campaign

Join fellow DnD adventurers to learn how to create a character and play a short Dungeons & Dragons (5th Edition) campaign. You'll also select and paint a mini figure printed in our 3D printing…
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 12
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Location:
Multipurpose Room 1070 Waldo Library
1090 Arcadia Loop
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Nov 13, 2024

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2024 51 Faculty and Staff Benefits-Wellness Expo

Mark your calendars for the annual 51 Faculty and Staff Benefits Expo! Explore how our benefits and wellness programs support you and your family. The Western Michigan University Benefits-Wellness…
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 13
Time: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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MA and Certificate in Organizational Change Leadership Information Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the MA and Graduate Certificate in Organizational Change Leadership at 12 p.m. Please register to receive your Webex Link.
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 13
Time: 12 to 12:30 p.m.