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Chorale earns second place in national competition

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… Prize competition. The WMU Chorale was announced as runner-up in the national contest after judges spent the summer … series of live performances that shows a fine sense of good vocal production, excellent attention to vowel unification and good musical shape." About the WMU Chorale The chorale is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9535

Michigan winemaker next speaker in Entrepreneurship Series

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… Fetzer Center parking lot. Matthew Moersch Having grown up on a vineyard, Moersch began his winemaking career path … on tap brewed in-house in the Round Barn Production House. Upcoming 2013-14 Entrepreneurship Forum dates and speakers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11123

Cheatham appointed associate provost for budget and personnel

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… Cheatham will provide budgetary guidance to the provost, supervise budget staff, and collaborate in the development of … of Human Performance and Health Education. He moved up the academic ranks to become a full professor in 2014. In … WMU. Learn more about Cheatham and his new position by going online to the Office of the Provost's Administrative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47705

Dietician offers natural ways to boost immunity

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… RD During the pandemic, several companies have popped up, selling supplements promising extra protection. There’s … cure-all, for all diseases and conditions. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is,” says Weber. When it comes … to improving your body’s natural defenses, it’s always a good idea to trust your gut—literally. “A large part of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59065

Western's student-run radio station earns national award nominations

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… student-run radio station, 89.1 WIDR-FM . The group picked up multiple nominations in the 2020-21 Intercollegiate … in the best use of sound and best liner/sweeper categories. Petronio credits WIDR and the multimedia arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63226

Complexions Contemporary Ballet to perform at Miller Auditorium

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… Ballet company KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The world-renowned dance group Complexions Contemporary Ballet will perform at Western … and respected performing arts brands in the world. The troupe has performed in more than 20 countries on five … Complexions Contemporary Ballet at Miller Auditorium is supported by the Arts Midwest Touring Fund, a program of Arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37413

WMU opera workshop highlights Mozart's 'The Marriage of Figaro'

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… meetings in the garden, in hopes of uniting the happy couple and causing the Count to return to the arms of his … they will frequently encounter after graduation. So we came up with the idea of doing this abridged performance in which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39001

Alumna awarded Pulitzer Prize for poetry

W Magazine

… “This is never what I expected of life when I was growing up in a rural, working-class town in Southwest Michigan. I’m … Southern Maine’s Stonecoast MFA program. Seuss was a 2020 Guggenheim Fellow and a recipient of the 2021 John Updike Award from the Academy of American Arts and Letters. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69081

From Honduras to WMU: Victor Hernandez finds his place

Haworth College of Business

… MI— For accountancy student Victor Andres Hernandez Lagos , Western Michigan University is a home away from home. … attending university in a different country. With the support and inspiration from his family, Hernandez is … Series (SPuRS) Director, Danielle Field , has been the biggest help for my sense of belonging at WMU Haworth. She has …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/accountancy-victorhernandez-home-community

Compensation project moves closer to rollout with Aon Hewitt visits

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… Hewitt spent time on campus reviewing with managers and supervisors the first drafts of job classifications based on … from across the campus to answer job-specific questions triggered by employee feedback as well as share draft material … structure and initial slottings, the Aon Hewitt team will go back to work, finalizing slotting the WMU positions into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22188