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… whose former home is the capital city of Santo Domingo, was able to polish and train his skills so that people can … he says. "It brings in the best of all worlds." Because he was lured to Western by one of its student ambassadors, one … experience "nothing but fulfilling."  He's proud of being a gold donor over the last three years for the Air Race …

… Aviation Adventure Submitted by Tom Thinnes on If you want an out-of-the-box thinker, then Eric Epplett is your … Eastwood's character in "Heartbreak Ridge" when "Gunny Highway" muttered that Marines are never stumped because they … "Saturday Night Live" skits. "And watching Tom ‘smoke’ the Golden Gate Bridge as he tried to operate a flight …

… wins in DownBeat magazine's 44th annual Student Music Awards .  Graduate and undergraduate students secured seven awards in what’s considered the most prestigious competition … Undergraduate College Co-Winners, Keith Hall , professor. Gold Company , Asynchronous Large Vocal Jazz Ensemble, …

… will include performances by WMU's vocal jazz ensemble Gold Company; Nat Zegree, Steve's son; … arrangements of  "Route 66"  and "Bridge over Troubled Water." Steve Zegree For 34 years, Zegree taught vocal jazz and piano at WMU, where he was the Bobby McFerrin Distinguished Professor of Music, He …

… Holidays' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Gold Company KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s … , Andrew Rathbun and Jeremy Siskind ; and the world-famous Gold Company, as well as some special surprises. For more …

… BS ’51, Nov. 29, 2025, Grand Rapids, MI Ona Eileene (Pappe) Wall , BA ’52, MA ’64, Dec. 7, 2025, Grandville, MI Muriel … Robins , BA ’54, Nov. 24, 2025, Livonia, MI Willard Howard Mejeur , BS ’54, Dec. 10, 2025, Cadillac, MI Thomas Edward Fricke , BA ’55, Oct. 7, 2025, Torch Lake, MI Floyd …

… and a two-time e valuation, measurement and research alumni was honored as a Notable West Michigan Leader in DEI. Trey Conner, chief operating officer of the Grand Rapids Gold and a physical education graduate, was recognized as West Michigan's 40 Under 40. Jazz …

… Center for the Study of Geographical Change received the award from the International Map Industry Association … association selected the center as the winner of its gold award for Best Digital Map Product of the year as well as its …

… program captures four 2024 DownBeat magazine Student Music Awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on  Lillian Alter KALAMAZOO, … University’s  jazz studies program is boasting four awards from international magazine DownBeat in its 47th … College Outstanding Performances (Gregory Jasperse) Gold Company Songbird, Small Vocal Jazz Group Undergraduate …

… Passau, Germany, will speak at 3:30 p.m. in the Brown and Gold Room of the Bernhard Center on the topic, "Politics of … Nov. 22 , Room 157, Bernhard Center, Dr. Saba Bazargan-Forward , associate professor of philosophy, University of … August 1985, the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to …