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… Jazz students again take multiple awards in DownBeat competition Submitted by Anonymous (not … wins in DownBeat magazine's 40th annual Student Music Awards. In what is regarded as the most comprehensive … in the awards, which is momentous." WMU award winners WMU's Gold Company was awarded in the Large Vocal Jazz Ensemble, …

… WMU racks up four Educational Advertising Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The … has added to its growing collection of prestigious awards for marketing and design. WMU's Office of University … In the internal publication category, WMU brought home a gold award for its Brand Book and a merit award for its …

… Wednesday, Oct. 24 , in the Bernhard Center Ballroom. Chris Wallace will open the show. The concert is presented by the … who honed his musical skills on the streets of Los Angeles, was named a 2011 Artist to Watch by Billboard. His eponymous … first single, "Keep Your Head Up," has been certified as a Gold Record. He has played concerts with Taylor Swift and …

… Mitchell-Cichon, second from left, celebrate news of the Watkins decision. DETROIT, Mich.—A Detroit man, Ledura Watkins , was freed June 15 after serving 42 years in prison … evidence used against Watkins does not meet today's scientific and legal standards. In 2013, the FBI disavowed …

… Longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree passes away at 61 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Steve … jazz educator and former Western Michigan University Gold Company director Steve Zegree died in Bloomington, Indiana, March 7 . He was 61. Zegree retired from WMU in 2012, ending 34 years as …

… to wearable diagnostic solutions Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Simin Masihi, assistant professor of … exams and personal ECG devices such as Apple Watch do not continuously monitor the heart rhythm. … lead to sudden cardiac death. Smart devices such as Apple Watch cannot constantly look for arterial fibrillation or …

… will perform alongside the WMU Advanced Jazz Ensemble, Gold Company, University Jazz Orchestra and Western Jazz … The program is produced by Greg Jasperse , director of Gold Company and vocal jazz at WMU, and Scott Cowan , director of University Jazz Orchestra. Tickets are $20 …

… Registration open for Turkey Trot 5K run, walk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … University will hold its annual Turkey Trot 5K run and walk at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 18 , at the Student …

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Now that the new academic year is underway, faculty and staff members across the Western Michigan … the University's updated strategic plan. Called The Gold Standard 2020, the refined and expanded plan sets the … social sustainability and accessibility. Sustainable Stewardship —Advance economic and environmental sustainability …

… interests. Beaver chose to pursue her latest passion, scientific research, at WMU. And she has done so with distinction. The doctoral student has accumulated awards and accolades studying microbiology and biogeophysics …