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Gerald Carl Schwemmin obituary

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… Gerald Carl Schwemmin obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Gerald Carl Schwemmin , a former Western Michigan University controller, died Sept. 11 . He was 88. Schwemmin, of Sarasota, Florida, joined the WMU staff as an auditor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49550

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

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… Adjunct jazz professor Duane Davis wins prestigious Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Educator of the Year … the 2024 Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Educator of the Year Award in New Orleans. (Photo courtesy Rene Huemer) KALAMAZOO, … of the Year by the Jazz Education Network. Davis, originally from Cleveland, Ohio, has dedicated over half a …

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

Stephen G. Jones obituary

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… Dr. Stephen G. Jones , professor emeritus of music and an internationally known professional trumpet player, who died … of the WMU faculty for 42 years before his retirement in 2014.  His tenure at the University included many performances as a soloist and as a member of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46680

Western to confer more than 1,200 degrees during fall 2022 commencement ceremonies Dec. 17

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… Western to confer more than 1,200 degrees during fall 2022 commencement ceremonies Dec. 17 Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ready for success Several outstanding graduates have thrived at WMU by finding support in pursuing their career aspirations and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70094

Western celebrates spring 2024 graduates earning more than 2,100 degrees April 27

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… Western celebrates spring 2024 graduates earning more than 2,100 degrees April 27 Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ready for success Several outstanding graduates have thrived at WMU by finding support in

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75280

Registration open for Gender and Leadership Summit

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… will be held from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, in the Bernhard Center. Those attending will be able to network with other student leaders as … of whether they consider themselves a beginning or advanced leader. This event is the first of its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/58

Doing the right thing (or not) topic of WMU panel discussion

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… Doing the right thing (or not) topic of WMU panel discussion Submitted by … team of panelists will tackle the thorny ethical issue of doing the right thing next month at Western Michigan University by focusing on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/218

Grants to WMU top $22.7 million for fiscal year

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… Michigan University nabbed more than $4.6 million in grants in May and June, bringing the year-to-date total for the 2011-12 fiscal year, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1106

Performance to celebrate the 'musical geography of Mexico'

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… at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, with a special program honoring the rich and diverse culture of Mexican folk music. The … "Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico," to introduce the regional styles and instruments that will be heard in the concert. Tickets are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1732

Jazz students reunite after 20 years for concert

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… of Music alumni will reunite as The Groov’tet for an evening of old favorites at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The concert is part of the School of Music’s Distinguished Alumni Series, and the quartet will perform …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4188