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Trombone 'competition season' yields positive results
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… University has gotten the trombone competition season off to a rousing start, with students being named as … and international competitions. Freshman Nick Dewyer of Chelsea was named a finalist in both the U.S. Army Band’s … students 18 and under. Dewyer has also been named as one of three finalists in the International Trombone …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/14492
Memorial service set for H. Nicholas Hamner
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… Hamner KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. H. Nicholas Hamner , a professor emeritus of history whose career at Western Michigan University … his scholarly reputation and building on a lifetime of volunteerism and philanthropy. He was active with the WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21971
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU gets $1 million endowment
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… a $1 million gift to set up an endowment in support of the communitywide effort that offers courses and trips to hundreds of area residents annually. WMU President John M. Dunn …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28679
Keith Bailey obituary
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… University emeritus, died June 22 . He was 91. Bailey, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1955 and retired in 1989 after 34 years of service to the University. He was an assistant professor of education and professional development. He was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48243
Award-winning professor, performing arts design expert dies at 60
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… Award-winning professor, performing arts design expert dies at 60 Submitted … Greg D. Roehrick , a Western Michigan University professor of theatre who served as scenic designer for more than 125 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13843
Preston Koslakiewicz’s call to service
Haworth College of Business
… putting your client’s best interests first, and because of that, I knew this major was designed for me.” … for diversity in leadership. “This event is a highlight of mine due to the speeches both President Edward Montgomery … Financial, Koslakiewicz is striving to get the most out of his experiences. He asks questions and dives beyond the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69891
Seita Scholars program update next up in breakfast speaker series
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… University's nationally lauded Seita Scholars Program, part of the WMU Center for Fostering Success, will be in the spotlight at the next Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series event. Chris Harris , director of the program, will discuss "Fostering Success through the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21126
WMU business students to continue service project to honor veterans
Haworth College of Business
… on WMU students clean headstones in an earlier day of service at Fort Custer National Cemetery. KALAMAZOO, … students from Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business will be paying their respects to veterans by … noon Saturday, Oct. 31 . The group represents 14 sections of the college's First-Year Experience course with course …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27829
Ruth H. Peterson obituary
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… staff member, died April 20 . She was 81. Peterson, of Kalamazoo, had worked in the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships as well as the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40212
Local alumna selected for fellowship, to study parasitology in Israel
College of Arts and Sciences
… as a Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellow at Ben Gurion University of the Negev. She will work with Dr. Boris Krasnov , a leading international expert in parasitology. Originally of Niles, Warburton, a 2014 WMU doctoral graduate, will study the fitness costs of parasitism in Meriones crassus, a desert rodent, which is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26915