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… Later iterations of the group appeared on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry radio station, WSM, as well as an award-winning PBS documentary series, "Jubilee Singers: … journey to Ghana at the invitation of the U.S. Embassy. It was a history-making event, as the ensemble joined in the …

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Curkovic holds the award. KALAMAZOO—For the fourth year in a row, the southwest … included dinner and a blue ribbon panel discussion with executives from Southwest Michigan First, Grand Valley State University and the W.E. Upjohn Institute …

… faculty member, died unexpectedly  Wednesday, May 8 . He was 91. Frey came to WMU in 1951 as a vocal music teacher … more than 36 years of service to the University. Music was his profession, his passion and his life. He initially … Before coming to WMU, Frey was choral director at Grand Rapids (Mich.) Central High School from 1946 to 1951. …

… Instructor's book honored in 2013 Arab American Book Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Habra … in Detroit. "Flying Carpets" is a story collection in the grand tradition of Arab storytelling. In it, Habra waves her … temples and mountain villages, gliding boats and fragrant kitchens, flaming fish and rich tapestries. The stories …

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Registration is underway for the academy's poverty reduction seminar. … offered this semester, the largest number since the academy was formed in 2011. Three special classes have been … in the Dogwood Fine Arts Festival and a trek to Grand Rapids, Mich., for music, food and a visit to a …

… Get Up and Gokey: Garrett Marches His Way to Delta Submitted by Tom Thinnes on For a long time, … at the West Michigan Flight Academy , a flight school in Grand Rapids, north of Kalamazoo, aimed at introducing … into flying.  He knows that social media can be a huge asset in being of assistance to those already in the industry …

… of Bronco football practice with head coach Tim Lester at Waldo Stadium. Staunch. Ardent. Fierce. Any of these words … for five decades and counting. He also served on WMU's Grand Rapids Alumni Golf Outing Committee for nearly 40 … accomplishments." Thompson has fond memories of attending Waldo Stadium to watch the freshman football team on …

… second regional competition, and for half of the team, it was their first competition," Seiler notes. "Even with their … Male Contestant designation won by Joseph Batchelder of Grand Haven and second place in the Top Scoring Female … Christian High School in Norton Shores, Mich., in 2009. He was part of the first-place navigation team and the …

… just that," Seiler says. Sky Bronco Joseph Batchelder of Grand Haven, Mich., turned in a standout performance, … Battle Creek, Mich. Planning for that event is already underway. The names of Sky Broncos team members and any … was the drop master for the 12th place message drop team. Seth Laws of Lansdale, Penn., is studying aviation flight …

… is graduating with two bachelor's degrees and a job waiting for him at the Department of Defense once he … combination, but they both provide direction in a lot of ways. Geography is physical direction, while philosophy is … "Wisdom is a quality that you take with you. Rather than a set of facts or skills, it's something that makes you more …