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Western's jazz program captures three 2023 DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards

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… 2023 DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jace Frederick KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … to continue our streak of DownBeat Student Music Awards, with three of our outstanding students being recognized for … work this year. WMU Jazz has a long history of success with DownBeat, one of the oldest publications dedicated to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71611

Focused on the future

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… on the future Submitted by Erin Flynn on Drs. Doug Lepisto and Derrick McIver are co-directors of the Center for … and professional business experience, connecting WMU with the West Michigan business community. Serving as … such as leadership, strategy, meaningful work and leading with purpose Explore the opportunities Launched in 2019 with

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62166

Dec. 9 symposium promotes neighborhood-based literacy and learning in Kalamazoo

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… Dec. 9 symposium promotes neighborhood-based literacy and learning in Kalamazoo Submitted by Paula M. Davis on … Mich.—The Kalamazoo Literacy Council (KLC), in partnership with Western, will host the annual Adult Literacy Research … says. “The community/university partnership we have had with WMU has created some incredible opportunities for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69941

Walker Institute hosts judicial candidate forum focused on juvenile justice

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… Walker Institute hosts judicial candidate forum focused on juvenile justice Submitted by Erin … that it would be a great idea to spend some time meeting with and talking to judge candidates to get a sense of their … had direct or indirect involvement in the justice system with tools to become advocates for justice. "We want to make …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69558

WMU softball honored for top-25 team GPA

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… WMU softball honored for top-25 team GPA Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU softball players excelled on the field and … or NFCA. The top school was Lipscomb University with a combined GPA of 3.645.  WMU had 15 members of last year's 18-person roster end the academic year with cumulative GPAs of 3.0 or higher. Eight of those were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27809

Sustainability open house offers fun, educational activities

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… open house offers fun, educational activities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Event Sunday, April 15, includes … Michigan University will celebrate the end of the semester with a sustainability-themed open house from noon to 5 p.m. … by WMU's Office for Sustainability in collaboration with Students for a Sustainable Earth and the Student Garden …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/298

French film 'Le Havre' debuts at WMU's Little Theatre

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… film 'Le Havre' debuts at WMU's Little Theatre Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Le Havre" at Little Theatre … Marcel, a well-spoken bohemian who works as a shoe shiner. With innate optimism and the unwavering support of his … film has a run time of 93 minutes and is shown in French with English subtitles. Parking and directions The Little …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/168

Make a Difference Award nominations due

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… Make a Difference Award nominations due Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Make a Difference Award winner Jessica Parker with President Dunn KALAMAZOO—Nominations for the fall round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1698

School of Music showcase to support student scholarships

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… Music showcase to support student scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Gold Company II part of Oct. 7 … recognized music program is a benefit concert, with all proceeds going toward music student scholarships. … and ensembles in the School of Music. The showcase opens with the University Grand Chorus and Percussion Ensemble …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1721

Dance concerts feature student choreography

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… Dance concerts feature student choreography Submitted by … are candidates for a bachelor of fine arts degree. Listed with their respective dance works, they are: Ashley Deran , … at WMU's Dalton Center are $10 and $5 for WMU students with a valid Bronco ID Card. They can be purchased by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/213