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Longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree passes away at 61
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… Distinguished Professor of Music and toured internationally with the Western Jazz Quartet. In 2012, Zegree was inducted … They appeared at the national conventions of Music Fest Canada, the Music Educators National Conference and the … heading to New York. In 2008, Zegree directed the World Youth Choir at several performances in China, including Hong …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22402
WMU partners to host film, panel discussion on reducing gender bias in STEM fields
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… and inclusive STEM workforce. WMU—in collaboration with Iowa State University, Michigan Technological … a subtle, emotional but unflinching portrait of the struggles women in science face. The film challenges audiences … to question their own implicit biases and move forward with change strategies. This event is the first in a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61054
Nobel laureate to give talk on peace building, women's rights
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… Organized as a fundraiser, the event is open to the public with a suggested donation of $15 and will be preceded by a Nobel … be in Kalamazoo to lead the annual Great Lakes PeaceJam youth conference, which is being held Saturday and Sunday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46210
Campus Activities Board presents illusionist Joel Meyers
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… sponsored by the Campus Activities Board. Admission is $1 with a valid student Bronco Card, and $2 without. Meyers' interactive show has been lauded by … has been called "amazing" and "superb," and is in keeping with Meyers' theme that "nothing is impossible." To learn …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14272
Annual Bronco Bash event set
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… and promotional items to over 20,000 attendees. With carnival-style food, rides, games and live … as well as returning undergraduate and graduate students. With about 250 registered student organization booths alone, … co-curricular culture. Students are encouraged to interact with the organizations and departments at the event to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53837
Mexican migration focus of documentary screening and panel discussion
International Student and Scholar Services
… Mexican migration focus of documentary screening and panel … (not verified) on Bowen and Mickus (back row from left) with Mexican citizens. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Both Sides of the Fence (Los …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27258
Acclaimed author next up in Frostic Series
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… small press in Tucson, Arizona, which he constructed along with Drew Burk, Andrew Shuta, Joel Smith and Jake Levine. … Spork. Siken's book "Crush" won the 2004 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize, a Lambda Literary Award, the Thom Gunn … in literary circles. "He effectively juxtaposes holy wishes with mundane images--making them both seem beautiful by some …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27550
Physician assistant program celebrates 50 years at WMU
Physician Assistant
… when veterans trained as medics came home to forge careers with the medical skills the learned while serving in the … and Western’s program continues to flourish today with growing demand in the field and generous starting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70186
Sales students take second place at national competition
Haworth College of Business
… centered on how State Farm could connect more effectively with Gen Z users.” Sands details their presentation, adding, … strategy was to use micro- and macro-influencers on TikTok with an existing audience to raise awareness about State … “I’m definitely proud of how Erin and I were both able to juggle not only this competition, but our many different …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69903
Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan
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… Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan Submitted by … the resilience and historical contributions of Native Americans to the institution, region and country on Indigenous … Day is an effort to acknowledge the violence that came with claiming land already inhabited by Native people. "For …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65903