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Campus gathering to bid goodbye to Hoekje and Bigelow halls
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… was an economics professor at WMU from 1924 to 1961. John C. Hoekje was a professor of education and psychology …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7341
Community invited to participate in day of giving
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… University as well as their families to donate to student scholarships at WMU. WMU President John M. Dunn will be matching donations to #Broncos4Broncos, … up to $10,000, as a personal gift in support of the scholarships. All those making donations should do so online …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11653
WMU faculty win NEH grant to host national summer institute
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… Endowment for the Humanities—NEH— grant to host a seminar program this summer for higher education faculty and … The institute will be interdisciplinary, involving visiting scholars and participants from many fields. WMU's Dr. … from the U.S. and Britain. The co-directors and visiting scholars of the institute will choose 25 applicants whose …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62018
Alumnus Matt Giraud joins Gold Company's 40th-anniversary show
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… be Hollywood vocalist Nayanna Holley , Grammy award-winning John Proulx and jazz recording artist Kate Reid , as well as … This select ensemble, part of the innovative jazz studies program at WMU, maintains an active performance schedule … music education, music therapy and more. Graduates of the program are currently working everywhere from Broadway to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44966
WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids
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… Ionia streets in the city's Arena District and serves as a program to cultivate the next generation of engineers, … GRCC began using the space three days a week for its AMP program cohorts. In January, WMU will offer courses for a … for entrepreneurs needing manufacturing assistance. John C. Kennedy , president of Autocam Medical, based in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49178
Michigan native offers free piano recital
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… Center Recital Hall at Western Michigan University. The program will include works by Mozart, Brahms, Barber, John Knowles Paine and Pierre Jalbert. A piano professor at … of Michigan and a D.M.A. from the Peabody Conservatory at Johns Hopkins University. He enjoys an international …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37469
Music professor celebrates CD release with concert
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… or (800) 228-9858. The evening will feature a diverse program of original jazz compositions and arrangements by … Tri-fi and premiere Chicago saxophonist and WMU alumnus John Wojciechowski. Contact: Tonya Durlach March 13, 2012 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/233
WMU trustees extend president's contract into 2017
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… unanimously voted to extend the contract of WMU President John M. Dunn for an additional year, with that term now to … has received since 2007 back to the University for student scholarships. Dunn, who has served as the University's … going to be critical to this institution." Trustee William Johnston added his praise, thanking Dunn for agreeing to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20123
Trustees to consider 2018-19 apartment rental rates at December meeting
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… the meeting will focus on the success of WMU's Foundation Scholars program. The program was launched in 2015 to offer $60,000 scholarships that are based on both high academic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44166
Presidential evaluation and tobacco-free move top board's agenda
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… annual evaluation of Western Michigan University President John M. Dunn, a move to make WMU tobacco free and new … items on the agenda include reports on personnel issues and program changes as well as information on gifts and grants … September and October. In addition, recommendations for program changes, a lease agreement and a liquor license will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11845