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… history, the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra is recognized as one of the best all-around big bands. It could swing with the best of them, and no other band could come close to Tommy's when … to playing ballads. The late Buddy Morrow became conductor of The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra in the 1970s and continued for …

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of three research universities selected by the state of Michigan to receive funding to support research, … technical workforce training initiatives for students and professionals in the mobility industry. The strategic grants, …

… safe by getting vaccinated against COVID-19. A second round of vaccination incentive scholarship winners has been … scholarship will help me pay for almost a whole semester of college, so it definitely takes a load off when thinking about financial aid for the coming years." …

… on Jess Morgan Walker , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of education and professional development, died Aug. 17 . He was 84. Walker, of …

… , coordinated by the Western Michigan University Department of Psychology, will take place from Oct. 11-13  at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in downtown Kalamazoo. The mission of the conference is to provide an opportunity for … information on contemporary practices and the best ways of supporting autistic individuals at all cross sections of …

… Mich.—When it came to choosing a stage for the next act of his education, a teenage Jimmie Comer III had his pick of colleges. A promising performer in Detroit's prestigious … One stands out in his memory: Kate Thomsen , assistant professor of acting at Western Michigan University. "She was …

… Drama in New York City. Glen Dillon, assistant director of student media, and WIDR staff earned nine total … as well," explains Glen Dillon, assistant director of student media. “It’s (also) an excellent way for the … and see how it matches up.  "(The conference) gets tons of submissions from around the world, and ... if you are …

… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Prepare for an afternoon of cultural delight as Western Michigan University Asian … Islander Heritage Month, promises a diverse showcase of Asian cultures, featuring captivating performances and … alongside fun," says Jingcai Chen , program coordinator of Asian Initiatives. "Indian folk dances and Japanese Taiko …

… (not verified) on WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve is site of educational service project. KALAMAZOO--More than 150 … is set for 9:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday, May 1, or in case of rain, Wednesday, May 2. It will bring together third … in the Kalamazoo Public Schools system. With the help of some 20 volunteers, the children will participate in …

… Michigan University's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations , book groups throughout the … will read "Bleeding Out: The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence—And a Bold New Plan for Peace in the … that happen." Book groups will convene beginning the week of March 14 and meet every two weeks. They will be hosted …