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International string competition at WMU celebrates 50 years of musical excellence, cultural exchange
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… Dalton Center Recital Hall, marking a landmark moment for one of the world’s premier showcases for string … Top honors announced The competition’s highest honors were awarded to a group of distinguished young musicians. The … the Stulberg International String Competition has welcomed nearly 2,500 young musicians over five decades. The Stulberg …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/50th-stulberg-international-string-competition-celebrated
International grad student takes big steps in the right direction
Haworth College of Business
… International grad student takes big steps in the right direction Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … student Hellen Yaa Agbevey is taking her first steps toward professional success. Originally from Ghana, Africa, … her goal of becoming a financial analyst. In her second semester in the program, Agbevey is fueling her passion for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74404
Music student wins trombone competition
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… young trombonists, one of two recent contests in which he was a finalist. Nick Dewyer , of Chelsea, who will be a … Music in Rochester, New York. With the win, Dewyer brings home a new trombone worth approximately $4,000. The … Institute of Music in Philadelphia. In the Gilberto Gagliardi Solo Competition, the second ITF competition in which …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16704
WMU professor awarded for book that peels back the curtain on Fetzer's secret life
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… WMU professor awarded for book that peels back the curtain on Fetzer's … Dr. Brian C. Wilson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Detroit Tigers owner. Media mogul. John Fetzer's legacy as a successful … kind of harmonious with his engineering, technological and scientific interests." In the 1970s, his financial and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58233
Nature and family hold sway in professor's art show
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… Nature and family hold sway in professor's art show Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artwork by Gay Walker is on display through May 21. KALAMAZOO—A master faculty … nature. The work in the exhibit is colorful and covers themes of water, landscape and animals. A few of the paintings …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15021
Accountancy student earns competitive $10,000 scholarship
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… Oversight Board for the 2019-20 academic year. The merit-based scholarship is intended to encourage accounting students to pursue careers in audit. Larner was selected for the scholarship based on her interest and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54772
Accountancy student earns competitive scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… Oversight Board for the 2019-20 academic year. The merit-based scholarship is intended to encourage accounting students to pursue careers in audit. Larner was selected for the scholarship based on her interest and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54717
More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress
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… More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A … panel discussions, workshops and performances. "We look forward every year to welcoming our colleagues from near and far, and this year we are grateful that spring has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15598
WMU earns sixth Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species
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… with students, alumni and volunteers in front of the large dwarf hackberry tree. KALAMAZOO—The Arbor Day Foundation announced in January that it has named Western Michigan University a Tree Campus for the sixth … of them. So far, 29 dwarf hackberrys have been identified near the apartment complex by Stephan Keto , WMU's manager …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13807
Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes
W Magazine
… Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … is working to strengthen the understanding of African government and regulatory officials about the technology, so that … The development and release of gene-drive mosquitoes in scientific labs has generated some controversy. In order to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059