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20 new WMU students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based … community service activities included volunteering at the Farmers Alley Theatre in downtown Kalamazoo, taking part in … fix the hospital's computer system to doing monthly magic shows for pediatric patients. Seth Laws , of Lansdale, Pa., …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1223
Award-winning playwright to launch fall 2016 Frostic Reading Series
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… Series at Western Michigan University. Donna Hoke will read from her works at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, in 157-159 Bernhard Center. The reading is free and open to the public. Hoke's plays include "The … National Playwriting Contest. She also has been a finalist for the Woodward/Newman Prize. Hoke also is the author …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35114
Gold Company II to perform swing, bossa and samba at spring concert
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… Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Selections include swing from the classic American songbook, Brazilian bossa and … pop music. For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call (269) 387-4667. For more news, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31507
Professor named Association for Business Communication fellow
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… The award recognizes extraordinary excellence in the discipline of business communication and its related areas of study. It is the most-respected honor the association awards. A fellow … to teaching and research. Schullery, who retired from WMU in 2013 after 16 years of service to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16194
John D. Grace obituary
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… geosciences after 27 years of service to the University. His work was featured in dozens of journal publications on … at Argonne National Laboratories in Chicago and other locations around the world. He hosted local field trips for … with the Carter Oil Co. Grace earned a bachelor's degree from Denison University in 1955, a master's degree from Penn …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/693
Gordon J. Grinwis obituary
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… Gordon J. Grinwis obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Grinwis … watercolor creations were often featured in private art shows in the Kalamazoo area and across the region. His … and was a longtime collector of folk art, with many pieces from his own collection displayed at the KIA. In 1978, he …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6280
Event highlights new product innovations by students of all ages
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… the public to review new product innovations by students from grades K-12 through graduate school. The atrium of the … Innovation." For more information about Innovation Day , visit wmich.edu/ieeem/innovationday , email ceas-innovation@wmich.edu, or call Lisah Crall at (269) 276-3351 or Carey Schoolmaster at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43866
Jazz performance will feature digital processing and live electronics
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… Advanced Jazz Ensemble and composition professor Christopher Biggs will perform at at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, … Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 … $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium online or by calling (269) 387-2300 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44820
U.S. Air Force Band presents free concert at Miller Auditorium
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… 49008-5344 USA About the Airmen of Note The Airmen of Note is the premier jazz ensemble of the United States Air Force. … in 1950 to continue the tradition of Maj. Glenn Miller's Army Air Corps dance band, the current band consists of 18 … Note Combo and various individual musicians perform apart from the full band to support military and civilian …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15993
WMU Symphony nabs 3rd place in national competition
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… Prize competition's college/university orchestra division. Results for the annual competition were announced … that has awarded the prize since 2009. The American Prize is a series of national competitions in the performing arts … honor. This year's stiff competition included semifinalists from Florida State, Cornell, Utah State and Georgia Tech …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29479