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… 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 annual Student Music Awards. View the issue . Two recent alumni and two small jazz …

… Western Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 26. He was 86. Homan joined the WMU staff in 1970. A pipefitter in Facilities Management-maintenance services , he retired in 1990 after 20 years of service to the University. The Portage, Mich., resident was a member of VFW Post #5855 as well as Faith Reformed …

… English at Western Michigan University, died May 17 . She was 97. Carlson joined the faculty in 1953 and retired in 1986 after nearly 33 years of service to the University. She was preceded in death by two husbands, including the first, …

… and Scott Hennessy will be recognized during the Fall Awards Celebration on Friday, Sept. 29 , for making a … members are recipients of the annual Make a Difference Award, one of the highest accolades bestowed upon nonfaculty … faculty and staff for excellence in teaching, research, service and diversity efforts. The celebration in Kirsch …

… Social work professor wins lifetime award from state association Submitted by Anonymous (not … chapter of the National Association of Social Workers is awarding a Western Michigan University professor a Lifetime … wrote. "I have intimate awareness of her important service work within and outside the University, have …

… Facilities projects slated for Waldo Library, Zhang Legacy Collections Center Submitted by … Libraries has launched two facilities projects for Waldo Library and the Zhang Legacy Collections Center. While … floor (call numbers D – M), please contact Waldo Library’s Service Desk. Enhancing the Zhang Legacy Collections Center …

… pioneer Carl E Lee , who with his late wife Winifred Lee was the namesake for Western Michigan University's honors college, died Feb. 22 . He was 96. Lee worked for 60 years in the radio and television … College will be the site of a March 14 public memorial service for Carl Lee. "With the death of Carl E Lee, we have …

… A. Newton , a retired assistant director of maintenance services-energy at Western Michigan University, died April 24 . He was 70. Newton, of Galesburg, Michigan, joined WMU and the … millions of dollars of savings for the University. Newton was a firefighter for 40 years, 37 of those being in …

… by Chris Hybels on Dr. Laura Dinehart and President Edward Montgomery cut the ribbon for the new pattern plotter … the ground ready to go and be employed, and that's what we want," Dr. Mary Simpson , assistant professor,   told … fast-paced fashion industry. Students gain knowledge about industrial processes and products and focus their studies on …

… free public talk or performance while on campus. The series was organized by the College of Fine Arts.  Monday through … hybrid projects and creative collaborations, and explores ways to integrate contemporary artistic practices within … visual and performance artist. He studied visual arts and industrial design in Mexico as an undergraduate and has a …