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Western's jazz program earns accolades from international publication

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… Graduate and undergraduate students secured three awards in what’s considered the most prestigious competition in jazz … Undergraduate College Outstanding Performances ( Gregory Jasperse ) WMU Advanced Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Combo, … as a lead on an album. "As a former WMU student and longtime instructor, Keith has been an important part of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68549

Ph.D. student earns teaching effectiveness award

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the projects at home—no simple feat. “Hassan was really good at this,” adds Ghantasala. “My lifetime ambition is to become an academic with an excellent … exploring his research area and supporting WMU projects. “What I find most exciting about our research is that we are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67718

Broncos receive 2023 Excellence in Diversity Awards for commitment to diversity and inclusion

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… us to tip our hats to the individuals, departments and groups who are committed to equity and inclusion despite the … facilitating a multicultural exposition for RSOs. “Not only does Leah show and communicate her desire to represent and … she also promotes and finds the representation of other groups and RSOs within WMU,” writes undergraduate Madelyn Mill …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72744

D.R. artist-activist to visit WMU as part of School of Art lecture series

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… on a large blackboard that his mother, a teacher, had set up at home for him and his siblings. His artistic ability … architecture at the Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo and lithograph at the Studio Bordas in Paris. In 1985, he … Madrid, Valencia and Gijón, Spain; Lima, Peru; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; and New York. In 2014, the Dominican …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19845

Kohrman Hall being renovated to house product design facilities

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… until 2003, when the college moved into Floyd Hall on what at the time was WMU's recently created Parkview Campus. The Central … so the project will be a sustainable design with the goal of achieving LEED Silver Certification. Spurring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45220

WMU officials formally launch new cutting-edge Valley Dining Center

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… by self-guided tours until 6 p.m. of the newly completed Goldsworth Valley dining facility that features nine … Tricia Beck , representing the architectural firm Smith Group JJR of Detroit. Dan LaMore , senior vice president of the … has a seating capacity of just over 1,000, will have a full-time professional staff of more than 30 and is expected to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34462

Sunseeker completes track event, now ready for cross-country race

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… Kalamazoo, giving the public an opportunity to get a close-up look at all the competing cars. WMU, which has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/986

Record number of companies possible for 2013 Career Fair

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… consecutive year that 170 or more organizations have signed up to participate. That's a significant increase from a few years ago," says event Co-chair Surangi Pradhan, WMU's assistant … insurance, retail and consumer products, transportation, government, the nonprofit sector and construction. Those …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4508

Lottery to be held for $25 tickets to 'Wicked' performances

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… performances Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Show up early to "Wicked" performances for a chance to buy … 'Wicked' Based on the best-selling 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire, "Wicked," winner of 35 major awards, is the … grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good. For more information about "Wicked," visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/4627

Awareness merges with object in 'Essential Rhythms' art show

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… has been creating art since he was a child growing up next door to artists on either side of his home in … in fine art from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1999 and a master's in fine art from Goddard College … to blur the boundaries between self and setting." Exhibit times and dates The WMU campus community and the general …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9528