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Western students break down barriers through music with United Sound

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… States Navy Band. Courtesy: John Reichanadter Members of United Sound performed on stage with the United States … Maynard. "AJ has missed the fellowship and fun of the high school band since he graduated. He will age out of special … professor of music education in the Irving S. Gilmore School of Music , initiated the process of establishing a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70294

Pianist Phoenix Park-Kim to perform on campus

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Park-Kim (Photo courtesy of phoenixparkkim.com) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pianist Phoenix … to the public. Phoenix Park-Kim Phoenix Park-Kim is a professor of piano at Indiana Wesleyan University. She has … Summer Music Festival, Piano Texas and the Summer Music School in Siena. An avid chamber musician, Park-Kim has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21659

WMUK brings home two more awards

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… Excellence Awards ceremony held by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters in Lansing March 8. One award went to Keith … won in the Musical Programming category. Hall is the host of "Jazz Currents" and a WMU assistant professor of music … and poet as well as an administrative assistant in the WMU School of Art's graphic design center. For more information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38776

Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities

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… and sweet grass sway in the breeze under the shadow of the obelisk in front of Floyd Hall on Western Michigan … in South Dakota. He attended the Haskell Indian Boarding School in Kansas where he started running to channel his … damage done to Native communities or trauma from boarding schools. But we wanted to bring someone who would also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69671

WMU students demonstrate superior sales skills in competition

Haworth College of Business

… Annual Steel City Sales Challenge, with senior Hope McHugh of Cary, Illinois, placing second in the role-play category … from universities across the country, drawing more than 14 schools in total.  In the role-play competition, students … two, students were asked to follow up on the limited use of the service by the dealership after the first few months …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/steel-city-sales-challenge

University's green cleaning efforts recognized nationally

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… educational institutions that recognizes exemplary stewards of the environment. WMU received a Grand Award in the 2017 American School & University's Green Cleaning Award competition, … place in the Higher Education Category of the American School & University competition. The Healthy Schools …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39972

Four faculty receive Fulbright Scholar awards, including one Distinguished Scholar Award

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… awards—including a Distinguished Scholar Award that is one of only 38 offered globally for the 2022-23 cycle—to build … Sandra Borden Dr. Sandra Borden Borden, professor in the School of Communication and director of the Center for the … to conduct research and teach at the Makerere University School of Public Health from September 2022 through May 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68180

WMU teams claim top two spots at project management competition

Haworth College of Business

… Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two five - member teams of Western Michigan University students placed first and … competition hosted by the Western Michigan Chapter of Project Management Institute. The students placed in … form of a project plan; in this case, establishing a new school of project management at a university of their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59292

WMU and GRCC ink dual enrollment agreement for business students

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Haworth College of Business KALAMAZOO--A new joint agreement between Grand … of Business will offer students joint admission to both schools and enable them to initiate their college studies at … ceremony June 4 at GRCC. A number of officials from both schools also participated. Under the agreement, students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/657

Staff member earns Kalamazoo-area LGBT award

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… Gay Lesbian Resource Center. Jen Hsu , coordinator of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Student Services , … Awards. In 2011, Dr. Cathryn Bailey , WMU associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and a professor of … Community College, and WMU students to town for the new school year. More recently, Hsu worked with local campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3760