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The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus
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… The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus Submitted by Erin Flynn … to Kalamazoo in the early 1960s. She was already an accomplished classical pianist when an organist from her … "We would practice at the Maybee Music Hall (on campus), where I used to practice my classical music." Every …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261
WMU orchestral pop ensemble sets sights on big recording project
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… two Western Michigan University music students has grown into a large-scale orchestral pop ensemble recording at a … the project with master recording engineers. The band, composed almost entirely of current or recently graduated … already raised. People can pre-order the album as well as buy promotional materials by going to pledgemusic.com/MNOE . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32268
Thomas C. Hardie II obituary
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… on Thomas C. Hardie II Thomas C. Hardie II , a former director of Western Michigan University's choirs, died Nov. 15, … dedicated core of singers from the University and Kalamazoo communities. A baritone, Hardie had studied voice under Mary … Academy of Music in Vienna. Hardie came to WMU from Texas, where he had held teaching and conducting positions at four …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21529
WMU's Fall Convocation celebrates achievement, State of University
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… and Learning Bash and Assessment as Ally from 8:45 to 11 a.m. in Rooms 208-210 An 11 a.m. campuswide award … . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Related articles Four staffers bestowed WMU's top … honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards | Sept. 11, 2019 Comparative religion researcher to receive distinguished …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54907
Networking, network security will highlight WMU Cybersecurity Summit
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… student. Western Michigan University will bring together information technology experts, educational … and technologies in cybersecurity, WMU showcases its commitment to advancing research in the field. This research … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/networking-cyber-security-summit-october-2024
WMU students awarded national scholarship for women leaders in supply chain
Haworth College of Business
… leaders in supply chain Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Left to right, Alexandra Henson and Madison Dober KALAMAZOO, … is an opportunity to build a pipeline of women who will become the next generation of supply chain leaders.” “I was … the conclusion of my second year at WMU. I would not be where I am today without my family, friends and the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68174
Weeklong celebration honors student employees
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… Student Employment Services is accepting award nominations online through Monday, Feb. 10 , for the awards it bestows in conjunction with the observance. Recognizing the … The winning student's nomination is forwarded to a national competition, and all 2014 award winners and nominees will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13349
Business students clinch victories at e-Fest 2019
Haworth College of Business
… Business students clinch victories at e-Fest 2019 Submitted by Stacey Lowis on WMU … Entrepreneurship Challenge in Minnesota in April and competed at e-Fest 2019. Rogers and his innovation team … "It's an honor to have a semi-finalist at this competition where students are coming from schools such as Princeton, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53092
Report details successful first year in implementing WMU strategic plan
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… online. The report outlines the infrastructure built to implement the plan and the plan's basic goals as well as … Plan Effectiveness Report reflects the actions and outcomes associated with the first full year of work focused on … plan was described as a blueprint to take the University where its constituents wanted it to be in the coming years. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8969
WMU secures $1.92 million for interprofessional workforce development
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… challenge by preparing the next generation of practitioners to meet those needs and represent the diverse communities in our region with a grant from the Health … recovery-focused and evidence-based services are available where they are needed most," Weller says. The effort …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64511