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Adjunct jazz professor Duane Davis wins prestigious Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Educator of the Year Award

Jazz Studies

… for over 30 years, spending most of these at the helm of Gold Company II (GCII). Under Davis’s leadership and … In addition to directing GCII, Duane regularly stepped up to direct Gold Company during Zegree’s sabbaticals. Davis … footsteps as educators, they have also played with the biggest names in jazz— Cecile McLorin-Salvant , Christian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74753

Voter education gets a boost with new online campus tool

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… and where to vote, and even what choices you have in the upcoming midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 8 , through … by WeVote to help Bronco voters be informed and engaged in government. With the support of the University’s … says Emma Baratta , graduate assistant for the Office of Government Relations. Nearly 65% of Western students voted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69564

WMU students eligible for campus sustainability grant funding

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… WMU Student Sustainability Grant competition, which supports student research, projects and activities that have … by mid-December 2020. Collaborators expect to award up to $32,500 this fall semester.  Funding is awarded twice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61290

Students, researchers dig deeper into history of Fort St. Joseph

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… COVERING NEW GROUND Nassaney was recruited by Niles' Support the Fort organization in 1998 to conduct an … in the dirt. "We contacted the state archaeologist who got us in touch with the DEQ and this year, for the first … "When I was a kid I liked watching "Indiana Jones," but doesn't every kid?" says Cameron Youngs , of Charlotte, who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54551

Medicine garden harvest helps kick off academic year for Native American Student Organization

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… always accessible to use reassures me that my community supports me," says Bush, president of the Native American … and community members now have a place on campus that supports plants, medicines and cultural practices." Vorce … the organization have helped him to thrive. "When I joined up with NASO, I was presented with so many opportunities to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/medicine-garden-harvest-2024-native-american-student-association

Bronco geology team brings home silver in prestigious competition

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… geosciences faculty advisor; graduate students Clayton Joupperi, Matt Hemenway, Mohammed Al Musawi, Zaid Nadhim and … data analysis and interpretation that ultimately lead up to a formal "Oil and Gas Prospect" presentation by all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39590

Ten to be feted as top staffers for spring 2017

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… and daily investment of energy and creativity. Up to 15 staff members may receive the award in each of two … selected by a committee of their peers from the employee groups that participate in the award program. The groups are the American Federation of State, County and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39189

Accounting student grows with the WMU Haworth community

Haworth College of Business

… as he prepares to enter the professional world. With support from the Haworth College of Business faculty, … at WMU Haworth. I’m looking forward to seeing where I end up professionally after I graduate.”  WMU Haworth has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74754

Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs

Haworth College of Business

… They get credible feedback, and the process sets them up for success when they refine their ideas and move them …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38296

Horn Day 2017 features Michigan native Leelanee Sterrett

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… June 2013. Originally from Manton, Michigan, Sterrett grew up in a musically enthusiastic family and attended …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37861