Search results
Jazz concert features Grammy winner John Clayton
News
… directed by Tom Knific, will perform with Grammy Award-winning bassist, composer and conductor John Clayton at … or (800) 228-9858. John Clayton At age 19, John Clayton was the bassist for Henry Mancini's television series, "The Mancini Generation." After graduating from Indiana University in 1975, he toured …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1861
Recent Webmail Plus upgrade introduces new email features
News
… Webmail Plus, Western Michigan University's email system, was recently updated. The update fixed performance problems … revisions in a collaborative environment. Delayed delivery After composing a message, clicking the Send button now … retention area external to each account, and not counting towards an account's quota, will now provide users a second …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2879
Michigan mom finds fix for cold, wet winters
News
… sole patent holders in the United States. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After years of dealing with her children's soggy mittens and … her family's winter gear. Finding that a traditional dryer wasted energy and laying winter gear on the vents took too … when her search led her right back to the same old slow or wasteful options, she decided to engineer a solution …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47805
Mayo Clinic biologist is at the cutting edge of cancer research
W Magazine
… edge of cancer research Submitted by Erin Flynn on Suryawanshi ROCHESTER, Minn.—Not all heroes wear capes, but they often wear lab coats. Dr. Yogesh Suryawanshi could be on the path toward a cure for cancer. After receiving his doctorate in biological sciences from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57078
WMU alumna inducted into Hall of Fame
News
… leaders, Western Michigan University alumna Jeri Meola was called to the stage, recognized as one of the ten … in the marketing research industry. For 25 years, she was president of SMS Research Advisors, mastering the voice … to guide Fortune 500 companies with their decisions. After selling her business to Padilla, she started her next …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56829
Graduate student pushes the boundaries of traditional music genres with 'Tango Avenue'
W Magazine
… Scholar who is pursuing a master’s in jazz performance after having previously earned a master’s in music … "Tango Avenue" is available on a number of streaming services. (Credit: Mikhail Fomin) “Tango Avenue” is her … from the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo, the project was nearly silenced by the crescendoing pandemic. Lockdowns …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63905
Swain Library reopens for student study on Aug. 31
University Libraries
… Swain Library reopens for student study on Aug. 31 Submitted … campus this fall. The University Libraries will reopen the Swain Library in Sangren Hall for open study and academic … partnered with campus departments to offer academic support services in Swain. “Our campus partners will continue their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68968
Putting her skills to the test at Boeing
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Putting her skills to the test at Boeing Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During the initial launch of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, the fleet was grounded to address a lithium-ion battery issue. The … role was as a student intern at Flowserve in Kalamazoo and after graduating from Western, she joined Flowserve as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70791
From Honduras to WMU: Victor Hernandez finds his place
Haworth College of Business
… Hernandez Lagos , Western Michigan University is a home away from home. Originally from San Pedro Sula, Honduras, the … have opened up for him on campus. “The biggest way that the college helps to support my professional goals … Hernandez plans to study abroad in Burgos, Spain next fall. After graduation, he hopes to further his education through …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/accountancy-victorhernandez-home-community
Trailblazing dance student is first male on Bronco dance team
News
… 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 … is the gender roles in dance," he says. "I would love after I graduate to see another guy on Western's team. I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66211