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Grammy winner to perform with jazz and symphony orchestras
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… jazz and symphony orchestras Submitted by Deanne Puca on Mendoza KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Six-time Grammy winner Vince Mendoza will visit Western Michigan University for a … Mondoza was recently honored with a Grammy Award for his work on the John Scofield "54" album on Emarcy records. It …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45260
Marketing, business development exec takes on WMU-Punta Gorda role
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… Foundation. Ashley's background also includes editorial work for the Charlotte Sun Herald and service as director of … is a graduate of the University of Central Florida in Orlando, where she earned a bachelor's degree in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45092
Campus service hours and closures you need to know during spring recess 2025
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… remain open during regular hours throughout spring recess. However, faculty, staff, students and visitors are … employees may have contractually scheduled regular work days March 3-7 since the University continues to … from 5-8 p.m. View the full dining schedule . Libraries Waldo Library will have reduced hours for spring recess …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/spring-recess-2025-hours
Professors get $2.6 million to train English as second language learners
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… to boost professional development efforts for teachers working with English learners. WMU is the only university in … teachers who have an interest in earning their ESL endorsement can apply to be part of the pre-service cohort … they work toward earning the English as a second language endorsement. In addition, other activities of Project ELATE …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43139
Students sought to answer tough questions as members of the Ethics Bowl team
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… attendance at these meetings, as well as independent work researching assigned cases and preparing the team’s … the American Philosophical Association and the Philosophy Documentation Center. WMU was the regional champion in 2006 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42213
USWNT's equal pay fight echoes challenges of female sports pioneers
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… "But sometimes it's the right and equitable thing to do." That change could be on the horizon, says Borish, as … several gold medals. "By winning, they came back home and showed that women could succeed in athletics, so that began … it's a job playing American soccer or in other areas of the workplace." There are encouraging signs, Borish says, that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54379
WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards
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… and chemistry, received the college volunteer award for her work with Ascension Borgess Health. A group of 2013 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39986
U.C.-Davis prof to focus on economic impact of immigration in Sichel talk
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… the University of California at Davis will focus on the dollars and cents of immigration when he speaks in April at … Economic Association and on several other journals. His work has been published in numerous academic journals, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39251
Big Brothers Big Sisters administrator to provide perspective at breakfast series
Haworth College of Business
… Sisters Big Brothers Big Sisters is the nation’s largest donor and volunteer-supported mentoring network, matching adult volunteers with children ages 6 through … and families. For the past 10 years, she has dedicated her work to school-age children in the Kalamazoo area, first …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37056
Dallas Fed official to discuss fiscal impacts of immigration
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… available after the lecture. Pia Orrenius Orrenius holds a doctoral degree in economics from the University of … unauthorized immigration and U.S. immigration policy. Her work has been published in several academic journals, … others. She is coauthor of the book "Beside the Golden Door: U.S. Immigration Reform in a New Era of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36298