A festival for music and finding common cultural ground

Enjoying and learning from our own and other cultures through music is what the Michigan Festival of Sacred Music is all about. Jane Parikh talks to Executive Director Elizabeth Start about the way the festival brings the world to Kalamazoo.

Occupational Therapy Program at WMU receives $2 million

Western Michigan University's occupational therapy program has been going for 90 years. Known for its quality research, education and service, a gift of $2 million gives it one more mark of distinction.

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