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Miller Auditorium

Miller Auditorium. www.kalamazootoday.net/ images/miller.jpg. By: Katryn Keeley. What’s it all about?. Was called University Auditorium, now named for former President James W. Miller Construction began in 1965, and was completed in 1967

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Miller Auditorium

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  1. Miller Auditorium www.kalamazootoday.net/ images/miller.jpg By: Katryn Keeley

  2. What’s it all about? • Was called University Auditorium, now named for former President James W. Miller • Construction began in 1965, and was completed in 1967 • Has 6 floors and over 174,000 square feet of interior space • Seats 3,497 people • Classified as third largest auditorium in the state of Michigan

  3. Some interesting facts • The first performance was by the WMU Symphony Orchestra on January 12, 1968, every seat was filled • Money donated by the Upjohn Corporation was used to purchase the land • Total cost to build was about five and half million dollars

  4. Quiz Time • What was Miller Auditorium previously named? • Shaw Theatre • Western Auditorium • University Auditorium • State Theatre

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  6. Congratulations! You’ve got a great memory! • Now you have the chance to learn about me. Click to go on!

  7. Bio • Katryn Keeley, the producer of this wonderful presentation has just begun her second semester at WMU. • She is studying to be an elementary teacher, and hopes to someday teach second grade.

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