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Annual festival to showcase wind and percussion musicians

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Ticheli KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The School of Music at Western Michigan University will present the … two afternoon band concerts presented by the Jenison High School Wind Symphony, conducted by David Zamborsky, at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31540

Men's soccer to host NCAA tournament second round

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… second-round NCAA tournament game. WMU will face the winner of the Nov. 16 first-round game between Maryland and Albany … wmubroncos.com/tickets . This will mark the first time in school history that WMU has hosted an NCAA tournament game. … weeks ranked, including seven in the top 10. WMU produced a school-record eight all-conference selections, including …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43802

WMU launches Native American elders-in-residence program

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… Affairs Council will consult with elders and councils of the three Potawatomi tribal nations in Southwest … Michigan: Gun Lake, Pokagon and Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi.    Jamie Stuck, Nottawaseppi Huron Band of … at Western. "These elders may have attended a boarding school in the region or maybe they lived on the reservation …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/native-american-affairs-council-launches-elders-residence-program

Giving Day 2022 most successful in University history

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… RSOs, athletics and more. The event also featured a number of major gifts made by both anonymous and named donors, … Success Fund . Throughout the day, there were a number of challenges to boost the impact of individual gifts, including a red-eye challenge that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67809

Education professor releases book on Supreme Court's influence in public schools

College of Education and Human Development

… Education professor releases book on Supreme Court's influence in public schools Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Brett Geier … Court. In his new book "The Roberts Court and Public Schools," Geier offers an analysis and evaluation of

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73840

Western supports new Grand Rapids scholarship recipients

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… services will be front and center, welcoming recipients of a new full academic scholarship for those attending select schools on Grand Rapids' west side. Western is partnering … in the Challenge Scholars program and attend Harrison Park School or Westwood Middle School and graduate from Union …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63159

WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with young kids

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… WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with … pandemic. But both are realities in 2020. Going back to school has ushered in new anxieties for K-12 parents burning … defined learning areas, if possible, and set times when the school day begins and ends. Give grace: Don't expect …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60874

Chen awarded third Fulbright award, research to focus on AI and business analytics

Haworth College of Business

… Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, MI— Dr. Kuanchin (KC) Chen , professor of business information systems and director of the … Specialist Award will take him to EM Normandie Business School, a university with more than 150 years of history, which is ranked among the Top 90 European Business Schools by the Financial Times. The host institution has …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/kaunchin-chen-fulbright-specialist-award

Trustees to meet at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location

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… 14 , in Grand Rapids, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will cap off two days of intense focus on its … include a report on WMU's new High Impact Leadership for School Renewal Project that is funded by a $12.5 million … by West Michigan's Talent 2025, is working with 150 schools in the region to improve student achievement and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45700

WMU hosts daylong jazz festival

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… educational and performance opportunities for hundreds of high school students from several states. The day's activities, … the door or in advance through the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office at millerauditorium.com/som , (269) 387-2300 or …

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