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WMU alumni triumph at the 67th annual Grammy Awards

College of Fine Arts

… won in the Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album category for his work with the Dan Pugach Big Band on the album "Reimagined: … Muehleise - Tenor Best Children's Music Album Creciendo — Lucy Kalantari & The Jazz Cats - Nominated WMU …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/02/grammy-nods-2025

Two input sessions and surveys will help boost campus wayfinding

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… to date, of Cloud Gehshan, a consulting firm that has been working with a campuswide committee charged with improving campus wayfinding. The work is aimed at making it easier for visitors to find and … and vehicle use of the campus easier. Cloud Gehshan has done its research and analysis, identifying a number of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19707

Shirley Bach obituary

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… Widely published and recognized internationally for her work as an advocate for ethics in health care, she served a … on the board of the Michigan Medical Ethics Resource Network and led a statewide effort to assess public attitudes … A graduate of Queen's College in New York, Bach earned a doctoral degree in chemistry from the University of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45322

Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver obituary

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… Professionally active after leaving WMU, Weaver worked from 2009 to 2014 at Miami University in Ohio, where … she was a professor of teacher education and held an endowed chair in reading and language arts. Until recently, … force in expanding understanding of reading and writing and how to better teach these subjects. Her prolific and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48035

Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit

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… the community is holding a send-off Thursday, Dec. 1 , in downtown Kalamazoo. The WMU football team's motorcade is … for the WMU football program. The Broncos defeated Toledo 55-35 Friday, Nov. 25, at Waldo Stadium to become the MAC West Division champions for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36689

Famous activist, educator gives talk on democracy, education at WMU

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… radical activism against the Vietnam War and his current work on education reform, curriculum development and … include "A Kind and Just Parent," "Teaching toward Freedom," "Fugitive Days: A Memoir," "On the Side of the Child," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14319

Scholarships awarded to three ISM students at 2013 conference

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… Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Jones with students Downs, Haines and Niemchick KALAMAZOO—Three Western Michigan … Conference in Phoenix.  Student honorees Hanna Downs of Novi, Mich. Laura Haines of Muskegon, Mich. Chad … services, telecommunications and technology, or who work in one of the many services-related industries. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/12960

Weeklong celebration honors student employees

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… student employees, who help to make WMU a great place to work and learn. It also provides an opportunity to showcase the University's outstanding student employees and … to submit award nominations and to thank their student workers in some way during appreciation week. To help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13349

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… p.m. at 3508 Knauss Hall, hosted by the WMU Climate Change Working Group. Learn about the policy implications of … for Humanities. In this talk, Mark will explore the heartwork required to inhabit our lives by engaging our ongoing … anthropological work details the lived experiences of undocumented migrants in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona as they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51232

Carlson, Klohs awarded WMU's top alumni honor

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… are Jeanne Carlson, of Novi, a retired Blue Care Network of Michigan president and CEO, and Birgit Klohs , of … the award winners and the reception, including the cost and how to register, visit mywmu.com/da . Direct questions to … Carlson Jeanne Carlson Carlson retired from Blue Care Network of Michigan as president and CEO in 2010. She served in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42672