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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 on KALAMAZOO, … all started with the keys. "Music is my life. It still is and it was when I was a kid," says Bertha Barbee-McNeal , … recommended she pursue a music degree at his alma mater—Western Michigan University. Outside of her studies, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261

Western community comes together in support of Michigan State University

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Western community comes together in support of Michigan … Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hundreds of students, faculty and staff gathered together Wednesday for a candlelight … by the tragedy. The vigil was a collaboration between the Western Student Association (WSA) and the University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70785

WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement

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… WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will grant more than 2,400 … 1,867 at the bachelor's level, 571 at the master's level and 32 at the doctoral level. Among the students who are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52958

New partnership puts Kalamazoo Public Schools students on path to Spanish minor at Western Michigan University

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… Public Schools students on path to Spanish minor at Western Michigan University Submitted by Erin Flynn on Fiona … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Breaking down barriers to accessibility, Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Public Schools are launching a new dual …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/kalamazoo-public-schools-western-michigan-dual-enrollment-spanish-partnership

Western's jazz program captures four 2024 DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards

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Western's jazz program captures four 2024 DownBeat magazine … Submitted by Deanne Puca on  Lillian Alter KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s  jazz studies program is … Student Music Awards. View the issue . Two recent alumni and two small jazz groups secured awards in what’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/downbeat-2024-awards

Western, Kellogg Community College renew agreements to maintain smooth transfer pathways for students

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Western, Kellogg Community College renew agreements to … Submitted by Deanne Puca on From left to right, WMU Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Julian Vasquez … Community College graduates to continue their education at Western Michigan University, representatives from both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71418

Employers to vie for job, intern candidates at spring career fairs

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… Employers to vie for job, intern candidates at spring career fairs Submitted by Anonymous (not … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hundreds of employers will be at Western Michigan University during the spring semester to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/51134

WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement

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… WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will grant degrees to more than … 1,901 at the bachelor's level, 519 at the master's level and 42 at the doctoral level. This spring's graduates will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46521

Multimedia arts technology student's success amplified by 'instrumental' Western instructors

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… technology student's success amplified by 'instrumental' Western instructors Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jacob Wolfe … his degree to work a full semester before graduation after landing a job at Yessian Music. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Music isn't … graduate with a degree in multimedia arts technology in spring 2022. He received the job offer at the beginning of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66644

Autonomous electric vehicle donation will bolster research opportunities at Western

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… vehicle donation will bolster research opportunities at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Mechanical engineering … students Johan Fanas, Sachin Sharma, Parth Kadav and Farhang Motallebi are excited for new research … Auto-Pod. A brand new Aurrigo Auto-Pod has arrived on Western's campus. A brand new Aurrigo Auto-Pod has arrived …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/68426