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

Jazz Studies

… In addition to directing GCII, Duane regularly stepped up to direct Gold Company during Zegree’s sabbaticals. Davis … school and college educators around the world affirmed the significance of this nomination.    For 31 years, Davis has … footsteps as educators, they have also played with the biggest names in jazz— Cecile McLorin-Salvant , Christian …

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

WMU office now processing US passport applications

International Student and Scholar Services

… during walk-in hours or by appointment on select days. For up-to-date hours, visit wmich.edu/international/passport . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33408

WMU to hold Foster Care Awareness Walk

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… Care Awareness Month KALAMAZOO, Mich.—To celebrate May's designation as Foster Care Awareness Month, the Western … a ticket for $50 and a table will be provided to set up for information sharing. Those who can't attend the walk …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39598

WMU and WMU Cooley Innocence Project garner $418,000 grant

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… to continue its vital work. The DOJ grant made to WMU supports an effort that has become emblematic of the synergy … promoting social justice. I cannot imagine a better way for WMU students from diverse backgrounds and majors to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27269

Kalamazoo Public School sixth-graders set to visit WMU this spring

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… University students, faculty and staff are again gearing up to welcome local middle school students to campus for a … BUDS—Building Unique Dynamic Students—is a partnership between WMU and Kalamazoo Public Schools to bring all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38644

Little River Band with special guest Ambrosia at Miller Auditorium

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… Little River Band was one of the most successful groups to emerge from down under. The group's polished style was draped all over the radio throughout … and five Top 20 singles, including "How Much I Feel" and "Biggest Part of Me." The band has received heavy FM airplay …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37495

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, … I have found that there are a multitude of career pathways available that all provide unique skills and challenges … with other departments, which allowed him to gain a better perspective of how businesses operate. According to …

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

Broncos head into fall with updated look and revamped athletics website

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… Broncos head into fall with updated look and revamped athletics website Submitted by … of Intercollegiate Athletics has undergone a subtle design evolution during the past year to stay modern and … around the entire logo, reflecting a strong connection between athletics and academics.  In addition to the primary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34745

Experience a world of cultures during one week

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… the benefits of understanding the world around us so we can better communicate and collaborate with others from … Foundation. Learn to make Chinese traditional food and to design Chinese accessories; listen to traditional Chinese … Republic and learn about their country's culture and way of life through food, dance and more. Host: Dominican …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19974

Western student leaders attend inaugural first-generation college celebration at White House

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… also reflect on the success of our communities as they take up new roles in the career and life trajectories in serving … of Wheat Shroyer Government Relations LLC, who helped set up meetings with U.S. Sen. Gary Peters and an aide to U.S. … we were being heard," says Zuniga. "CAMP really is a home away from home for students like us, and (Stabenow's aide) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73523