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WMU's Sky Broncos capture fourth place in national competition

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… against some 350 young aviators from teams representing 29 of the top aviation schools in the nation, the 15-member WMU team came in fourth … top pilot standings, while Bates was in ninth place. Schools earn the right to compete at nationals by winning or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24108

Western Wind Quintet performs at Dalton Center

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… is noted for its innovative programming, mixing classics of the repertoire with compositions that expand the … music. The group is a resident faculty ensemble in the WMU School of Music. Members of the Western Wind Quintet are: … Live and Interactive concert series presented by the WMU School of Music under the auspices of the Bullock Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/120

Concerto competition winners perform at Miller Auditorium

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… present its annual Concerto Concert, featuring the winners of the 2018 Concerto Competition, at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 22 … winners William Ford Ford is a graduate assistant in the School of Music working toward his Master of Music degree in … Kalamazoo from Ortonville, where he attended Brandon High School and performed in various ensembles, including concert …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46247

Sky Broncos place fifth in national championship event

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… University-Prescott. Longtime WMU rival the University of North Dakota came in second, Southern Illinois University came in third and the host school, Ohio State, placed fourth. Schools earn the right to compete at nationals by winning or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32349

Flags lowered Monday for Gunnery Sgt. Daniel J. Price

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Price LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, U.S. flags on all campuses of Western … Pendleton, Calif. Immediately after graduating from high school in 2003, Price joined the U.S. Marine Corps. He enlisted in several special operations schools, including the Army Airborne School, and completed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1227

Keith Bailey obituary

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… University emeritus, died June 22 . He was 91. Bailey, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1955 and retired in … He was drafted into the army during his senior year in high school and served two years with occupation forces in Japan, returning to finish high school and junior college in Jackson. Bailey attended WMU on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48243

From heartbreak to hope

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… back several times. The WMU alumnus has impacted thousands of lives with the school in Cambodia he helped found. But his accomplishments … a family in Michigan. He learned English and graduated high school, but he struggled to find his place in higher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57397

WMU's annual Education Career Fair set

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on A student meets with a school district representative at a past fair. KALAMAZOO, … 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, April 13 , in the East Ballroom of the Bernhard Center. The event, which is free and open to … year and to provide information about WMU's graduate-school opportunities. This year's fair will feature …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23039

Free Saturday music classes offered for K-5 students

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… Free Saturday music classes offered for K-5 students Submitted by Deanne Puca on … music educators. These experiences not only enrich school-based curricular instruction for K-5 students, but … Music Lab is provided by the music education program in the School of Music as a service to the greater Kalamazoo area …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1890

Southwest Michigan slates 2019 Chávez march, awards dinner

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… Mich.--Southwest Michigan will celebrate the life and work of civil rights leader César E. Chávez twice this month. The … southwest Michigan. The 2017 event drew some 700 area high school and college students and community members. This … the Hispanic American Council of Kalamazoo), several area school districts, and WMU's Division of Multicultural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52584