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Music grad found voice at Western
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… he laughs. "Singing is my stress reliever. I put a lot of my emotion into the words that I write. And then I take … Western Michigan University on Saturday, June 24 , with a bachelor's degree in vocal music performance, he sees the … says Whitfield, who will begin that journey in his hometown of Detroit as director of music for a talent agency. While …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72011
Western students connect with legislators to advocate for environmental policies
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… energy, environmental policy decisions impact every facet of our lives. Instead of just learning about the impacts, a group of Western … forward," says Keele, associate professor of political science as well as environment and sustainability. "By the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64026
Volunteer experience feeds student's passion to help others
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… she started volunteering with Meals on Wheels . "One of the seniors I met is completely confined to his bed. The … to his," says Guensche, who graduated in April 2019 with a bachelor's degree in advertising and promotion . "That … class—a requirement for graduates within Haworth College of Business—incorporates service learning, requiring …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53331
WMU to host 10th International Conference on African Development
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… the Bernhard Center. This year's conference topic is "State of African Economies in the 21st Century: Critical Issues of Education, Health, Governance, Conflict, and Food and … on Ethiopian economics, politics, education, biological sciences, business, philosophy and engineering. Keynote …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48263
Webinars explore WMU research regarding social consequences and response to COVID-19
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… discoveries unfold regarding the physical implications of COVID-19, Western Michigan University researchers are … mental health during isolation, religion and the future of higher education will be highlighted in a series of … the academic year. Launched by WMU's College of Arts and Sciences in collaboration with WMUx, the series is funded …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61262
Rianna Clay-Valdez: Building a career path and leaning into authenticity
Haworth College of Business
… Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Trial and error—It is one of the best methods of learning. And Rianna Clay-Valdez , a senior from … She first considered studying medical research and computer science before finding that her capacity to work with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75085
Concerto competition winners perform at Miller Auditorium
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… present its annual Concerto Concert, featuring the winners of the 2018 Concerto Competition, at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 22 … Featured performers include William Ford , trombone student of Steve Wolfinbarger, who will perform the "Concerto for … Symphony Orchestra. Prior to attending WMU, he earned a Bachelor of Music degree in jazz studies from James Madison …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46247
New HyFlex model provides ultimate flexibility for MBA students to advance careers
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… an MBA from Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business . "It's been on my bucket list ever since I graduated from Western," says Greschak, who earned bachelor's degrees in psychology and English in 1983. "I … master's degree). I've been in philanthropy now for a lot of years and in sales and marketing, so it would be nice to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63891
Safe on Campus promotes LGBTQ allyship, inclusiveness at Western
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… Mich.—Diversity, equity and inclusion are core values of Western Michigan University, and the Safe on Campus program is among a number of initiatives focused on making sure all Broncos have the … that can make all the difference," adds Marts, who earned bachelor's degrees in sociology and gender and women's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68227
WMU to confer nearly 1,300 degrees during summer commencement
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… in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. Montgomery will distribute … 1,296 diplomas on behalf of the University: 855 at the bachelor's level, 403 at the master's level and 38 at the … is for graduates of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, College of Health and Human Services, College of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47571