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Trombone student captures international win in Paris
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… won a trombone valued in excess of $4,000. In Paris, Bowman was in the rare position of having earned a finalist slot in … Trombone Competition for jazz players up to age 25, but was edged out in that event by a student from the Paris … symphonic band, trombone choir, Latin jazz ensemble and Gold Company. He often performs locally at New Year's Fest, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/960
Community celebration for Sangren and other projects set
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… by the Bronco Marching Band, a reception and self-guided walking tours, with knowledgeable guides stationed at each … The $60 million, four-story, 230,000-square-foot building was ready in time for fall classes. Funded by the state of … designed and built with the goal of achieving LEED gold certification, Sangren Hall’s architect was SHW Group …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1653
Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards
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… Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The award committee invites additional comments in support of any of the semi-annual award winners. KALAMAZOO—The Make a Difference selection …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6857
Report details successful first year in implementing WMU strategic plan
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… to achieve those goals. Initiatives implemented or underway during the first year ranged from work by an individual … sustainability practices. WMU's strategic plan was approved by the Board of Trustees in December 2011, … the planning document, which is known on campus as the "Gold Standard," serves as a guide for decision making, a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8969
Trustees agree to extension on Cole-Gilmore property
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… DTI's parcels. Terms could not be agreed upon. WMU was interested in the property to meet future needs and does … 23, 2014 WMU begins STARS sustainability initiative with 'gold' rating | July 23, 2014 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17656
Nominate colleagues for spring 2018 staff award
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… Nominate colleagues for spring 2018 staff award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due Wednesday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a … energy and creativity. It features semiannual and annual awards presented to non-faculty employees who provide …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45007
Nominate colleagues for fall 2017 staff award
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… Nominate colleagues for fall 2017 staff award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due Tuesday, Oct. 31 . Make a Difference is a … energy and creativity. It features semiannual and annual awards presented to non-faculty employees who provide …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43443
Future leaders in research start at WMU
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… while neophyte student lab assistants are consigned to washing beakers, uninvolved in the discovery process. But … to explore world cultures. Some may be found at bodies of water measuring the presence of contaminants. There are … under microscopes to answer any number of consequential scientific questions. Faculty take students into these …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49166
Student earns outstanding poster award for machine learning work
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Student earns outstanding poster award for machine learning work Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Andrew Messecar, B.S.'18, is a Ph.D. student … being developed and the significance that they have for scientific computing, simulation and the study of important …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72992
Physics professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for supporting student STEM success
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… professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for supporting student STEM success Submitted by Deanne … will be presented with the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award during the Fall Awards Celebration on Friday, Sept. 29. … artistic, literary, philosophical, historical, technical or scientific achievement, bringing wide recognition from the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72649