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Trombone 'competition season' yields positive results
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… off to a rousing start, with students being named as finalists in national and international competitions. Freshman Nick Dewyer of Chelsea was named a finalist in both the U.S. Army Band’s National Trombone Solo … and under. Dewyer has also been named as one of three finalists in the International Trombone Association’s Larry Wiehe …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/14492
Historical novelist snags Light Center research grant
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… Historical novelist snags Light Center research grant Submitted by Anonymous … (not verified) on Xiong KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Victor Xiong is the recipient of the fifth annual Timothy Light Center … Xiong, a Western Michigan University professor of history, will use the award to promote a recently authored …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31707
Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in business
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… Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in … business Submitted by Megan Looker on GURNEE, Ill.— Alexis Ehlebracht knew she found her path when she visited … like Hormel, Meijer, Proctor and Gamble, Kellogg’s—it’s impressive.” Ehlebracht plans to join the Food …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70239
Performer to present free, public program on diversity
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A sociologist and performance artist who uses entertainment to illuminate potentially … County's 16th annual Respecting Differences program this month. Kimberly Dark will perform "Complicated …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14271
WMU's statewide effort to boost foster youth college graduation receives funding
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Yvonne Unrau, Chris Harris and Maddy Day KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Kresge Foundation has … initially in late 2011. The new award and matching funds triggered by the award will bring $900,000 to WMU to support …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29089
Dr. Diane Dirette joins Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. program faculty
Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D.
… Dr. Diane Dirette joins Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. program faculty Submitted … spring 2021, Dr. Diane Dirette will join the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (IHS) doctoral program faculty … Rob Lyerla as core faculty members in the program, which is the second-largest Ph.D. program at WMU. "I'm ecstatic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62555
Award-winning pianist to perform at annual Western Invitational Jazz Fest
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… Award-winning pianist to perform at annual Western Invitational Jazz Fest … edwardsimon.com) KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Edward Simon , pianist/composer and visiting artist in residence at Western Michigan University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30649
Study abroad on rise at WMU, international enrollment holds steady
International Student and Scholar Services
… Study abroad on rise at WMU, international enrollment holds steady Submitted … participation last year. That's just one of many comparisons officials in WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global … Report on International Educational Exchange. The document is a census published annually by the Institute of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28607
Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2017
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… considered for one of the four annual awards bestowed by this peer-to-peer staff recognition program. Members of the … through Wednesday, May 31 , to help decide who will be this year's "final four." The prestigious honor is reserved for the most outstanding employees—those who …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39877
Weeklong celebration honors student employees
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… Friday, Feb. 17-21 . Career and Student Employment Services is accepting award nominations online through Monday, … Recognizing the importance of student employees The week is a time to honor student employees, who help to make WMU a … student employees and the staff members who supervise them. Faculty and staff members may make nominations for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13349