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Alumnus Matt Giraud joins Gold Company's 40th-anniversary show

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… Alumnus Matt Giraud joins Gold Company's 40th-anniversary show Submitted by Deanne … guest artists will join Western Michigan University's award-winning vocal jazz group, Gold Company , on stage for … will be Hollywood vocalist Nayanna Holley , Grammy award-winning John Proulx and jazz recording artist Kate Reid …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44966

'Royally Dunn' at Miller Auditorium features Gold Company and GCII

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… 'Royally Dunn' at Miller Auditorium features Gold Company and GCII Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … Gold Company is WMU's internationally regarded and award-winning vocal ensemble. The group has been selected … for Jazz Education. They have also performed at Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Carnegie Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36622

2010 Stulberg Gold Medalist to join WMU orchestra for performance

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… 2010 Stulberg Gold Medalist to join WMU orchestra for performance Submitted by Deanne Puca on Narroway KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University … concert will feature talented cello soloist Richard Narroway, the 2010 Gold Medalist of the Stulberg International …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34955

WMU food marketing students strike gold at national case competition

Haworth College of Business

… WMU food marketing students strike gold at national case competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis … with St. Joseph’s University after judges determined there was a tie after the final round of presentations. Distinct … and four different merchandising plans that were targeted toward each stage: young transitionals, start-up families, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38530

Gold Company II to perform swing, bossa and samba at spring concert

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… Gold Company II to perform swing, bossa and samba at spring … Mich.—Western Michigan University’s vocal jazz ensemble Gold Company II will present a diverse collection of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31507

WMU Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences celebrates 90 years of impact

College of Health and Human Services

… of modern stuttering therapy. By the 1950s, the university was training clinicians to serve in schools, hospitals and … for communication and human connection—what a beautiful way to carry on Dr. Van Riper’s memory!” SLHS’s Current … develop an understanding of communication processes, scientific inquiry and evidence-based practice, preparing …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/11/wmu-speech-language-hearing-sciences-celebrates-90-years-impact

Alan Turfe now leads WMU Board of Trustees

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… Feb. 12 , meeting. He and Trustee Kelly Burris , who was elected vice chair Thursday , will lead the governing … positions with profit-and-loss responsibilities at Thermo Fisher Scientific, IDEX Corp., GM and Fresenius Medical Care. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/alan-turfe-elected-wmu-board-chair

Grant advances bacteria research while training future scientists

College of Arts and Sciences

… Sciences at Western Michigan University, has been awarded a three-year grant totaling $533,000 from the … Koestler states, “The work represents a critical step toward addressing both the immediate and long-term challenges … opportunities like these allow students to apply the scientific method to real-world problems — an essential …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/09/cas-magazine-shigella-research

Connection, Change and Career: How Bryce Harden Built a Life in Aviation

College of Aviation

… of folks who have crossed his path in life. From parents Wanda and Willie growing up in a Flint, Mich., suburb to … Mich. They have all had a piece in forging who Harden once was and who he has evolved into.  Along the way, he says, the most important lesson to learn about …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/11/harden

Hoveida Family Foundation gift advances WMU power systems and grid resilience research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to grow worldwide, the need for a skilled workforce and forward-thinking researchers focused on next-generation grid … to develop without formal exposure,” says Megan Hayward , director of high voltage distribution planning at … philanthropic organization that provides grants to support scientific causes that improve people’s lives and positively …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/10/hoveida-family-foundation-gift-power-systems