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Music students slide to the top in national trombone competition
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… Myer, Virginia. "This is the Army Band's home. It's built up on a hill and you overlook Arlington National Cemetery," … Johnson "This is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and I want to make the most out of this opportunity to perform," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58182
WMU experts in medicine, engineering and communication earn national recognition for efforts to reduce medication dosing errors for children
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… left are KC Christopher, Dr. Bryan Harmer, Dr. Autumn Edwards, Dr. John Hoyle, Dr. Tycho Fredericks, Dr. Lee Wells, … a solution that delivers meaningful change. The team was recognized by the National Association of EMS Physicians … critically ill children are relatively rare, making up just 1 to 3% of all emergency encounters for paramedics, …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/02/medicine-engineering-national-award
Trailblazing dance student is first male on Bronco dance team
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… of Western's dance team. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Nik McNees grew up in an athletic family. The son of a varsity football … sport. Nothing seemed to click—until he found dance. "I was four when I took my first dance class and I started competing at six," he says. "It's always helped me express my feelings while still being …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66211
Keeping Kalamazoo welcoming is subject of town hall
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… hall meeting is being held Wednesday, Feb. 22 , to discuss ways of keeping the Kalamazoo area inclusive and welcoming … to immigration and undocumented workers. The town hall is set for 6 to 8 p.m. on Western Michigan University's main … here" campaign designed to reduce the anxiety many groups in the United States are now feeling. WMU response to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38220
Student chosen to represent WMU on youth voter engagement task force
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… education in location, education in candidates." The group, which will meet three times this fall, is also exploring … of the many men and women across the state who have stepped up to lead and inform our office on how to best engage … Jocelyn Benson. Johnson plans to reach out to various groups on campus to talk about programs already in place to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55833
WMU celebrates poetry in April
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… poets from their home country. Display is rotated between Waldo Library, Swain Education Library, and Maybee Music and Dance Library. … Lounge. Tuesday, April 7 University Chorale, multi song pop-up sing, 11 a.m., Waldo Library Atrium. Poetry study break, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22792
Local insights, global impact: An MBA journey at WMU
Haworth College of Business
… from across the country and world working together toward a common goal.” An Army officer in the logistics … Kalamazoo, he served in Fort Bliss, Texas, as an aviation support company commander in the 1 st Armored Division. … critical it is to always be improving myself and my skill set.” Balaze notes that the professional accomplishment he …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/mba-steve-balaze
WMU goes for Guinness vow renewal record Oct. 8
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… WMU goes for Guinness vow renewal record Oct. 8 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … will take place rain or shine. Organizers must draw 1,088 couples to break the record, which will be monitored by a … filled with information, a car magnet, a commemorative pin set and more. The record was previously broken by Miami …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35208
New WMU enrollment management chief hails from North Carolina
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… . "As our search unfolded, we found in Dr. Curran the skill set, philosophy and record of achievement we sought," says … positions at the University of Rhode Island and Lehigh and Wake Forest universities. Curran earned bachelor's and … of enrollment management at the University of Wisconsin-Superior. For more news, arts and events , visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33091
Free flu shots available to limited number of students
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… funding from the nationwide Alana's Foundation to pick up the tab. The foundation was created by the family of a 5-year-old girl, Alana, who wasn't vaccinated and died of complications related to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29003