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Two WMU student jazz groups secure national outstanding performance awards

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… provided by the faculty who coach their groups.” DownBeat 2025 Student Music Award recipients from Western The … of Kalamazoo, drums Aaron King of Jackson, Michigan, tenor vocals Katie O'Brien of Geneva, Illinois, soprano vocals Noah Prince of Grand Rapids, Michigan, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-student-jazz-groups-secure-downbeat-student-music-awards

Plan to #GiveGold in October

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… been established that challenges various categories of donors to take part in a friendly competition that increases the impact of their giving. These bonus dollars will be awarded to the category winners to … on or off campus as well as the University’s colleges and non-academic units. Faculty and staff are encouraged to get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49347

Board of Trustees to consider four-year contract with AFSCME during special meeting

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… virtual platform for a special meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16 . The primary agenda item is to consider approval of … a tentative agreement on a four-year labor contract on Nov. 3 . The local union chapter, which represents 301 … following the board’s vote of approval through Aug. 12, 2025 . In each of the four years of the contract for 2021 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66228

Michigan has minerals America needs

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… Michigan has minerals America needs Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Trump Administration's list … and cobalt. The region also has some graphite resources and deposits of a phosphate mineral that contains certain rare … state's mining history. For example: Preliminary mapping suggests that a large deposit of potash may occur in up to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54012

Entrepreneur to give Distinguished Speaker Series talk

Haworth College of Business

… to give Distinguished Speaker Series talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Pickard KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. William … Alliance, co-managing partner of the MGM Grand Detroit Casino, CEO of the Bearwood Management Co. and the co-owner …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34780

All WMU campuses close early Friday, Nov. 18, due to worsening winter weather

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… All WMU campuses close early Friday, Nov. 18, due to worsening winter weather Submitted by Megan Looker on Main Campus looks like a snow globe on Nov. 18. Students bundle up as heavy snow piles up to more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69896

WMU Dining Services launches mobile menu

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… WMU Dining Services launches mobile menu Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Get campus menus on the go. … their smartphones." To view the mobile menu, bookmark the URL www.wmich.edu/dining/menu in your Web browser or scan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/115

From Hollywood to the metaverse, WMU expert reveals how advertisers will try to score big during Super Bowl

Haworth College of Business

… for consumers to meet up—with the help of the correct technology.  Meta Oculus 2 will feature a virtual entertainment … the hottest categories this year. BMW—with Arnold Schwarzenegger playing Zeus, the god of lightning—and Kia—with an … are over 30 first-time advertisers in this year’s game. Crypto currency, health and wellness products and tech …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67029

Educational leadership alum named Caribbean Community Superintendent

College of Education and Human Development

… the education programs for dependents who would otherwise not have access to a high-quality public education. They … includes service in the Air Force and roles at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Bureau of Alcohol, … developed to assist you in adding to your higher education knowledge base. Visit the  program overview page  to learn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74258

Get ready to #GiveGold Oct. 11

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… Get ready to #GiveGold Oct. 11 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since Western Michigan … these challenges award $1,000, $2,000 or $3,000 bonus dollars to the winners to donate back to their WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43114