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Jazz Studies

…  is the guitarist, electric and acoustic bassist for The War and Treaty performing at festivals and TV shows. … Band Shades of Blue. Christian Diaz  works as a vocalist at Walt Disney World in Dapper Dans and Voices of Liberty. … year. Quincy Davis has been named the Professor of Drum Set at University of North Texas. Matt Giraud  was a …

https://wmich.edu/jazz/success

Counselor Frequently Asked Questions

Precollege Programming

… scores that we send you in the fall. This is your first set of criteria. Some school districts send this to us at … and executive function skills and intellect do not always go together. Think outside the box when considering who … read the information on our website . We are also happy to walk them through the process, either via email at  @email …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/faqcounselor

Perspectives: Internship to employee

Business Magazine

… their college journey. Sarah Obermeyer and Martin Walker II are two examples of how experience-driven … the company’s internship program—mentoring her along the way. Obermeyer has gone from internship to full time with … the team skills that she uses each day, including goal setting, giving and receiving feedback, and managing …

https://wmich.edu/businessmagazine/obermeyer-walker2025

All Life is Learning - July 2025

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… Stoltman Teaching an OLLI class is fun and enlightening. I was not a teacher in my pre-retirement life, but I really … first class that I taught outside of my professional work was about life in Antarctica. For possibly the first time in … example.  Add your BMR to your activity factor and we get “total energy expenditure” (TEE). Without getting too deep in …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/july-2025

UP Week 2022: What Author is #NextUP?

Medieval Institute Publications

… time I wrote a two hundred-page piece of scholarship, I was a graduate student at an R-1 university. I taught one class per semester while dissertating and thought I was terribly busy. In contrast, when I committed to writing … the homophobia? This book helped me generate a set of answers those questions, and although I know there …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2022/11/authornextup

Conflict Resolution

Student Rights and Responsibilities

… to those who take responsibility for causing harm and want to work to repair it. The person(s) who caused harm and … accountability, engaging in dialog about the harm that was caused, and co-creating an outcome to resolve the harm … to get involved? What is causing you to be concerned/upset? What did you see, hear, experience, etc.? Is this a …

https://wmich.edu/studentrights/resolution-processes

How studying abroad enriched my life and college experience

College of Fine Arts

… types of prints, posters and even books. Every single day was filled with new experiences and growth. While the trip was relatively short, in the three weeks I was in Italy I … study abroad trip is the perfect way to broaden your skill set . On our book arts-based trip, we learned how to make …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2016/10/how-studying-abroad-enriched-my-life-college-experience

Empowering Futures: 'So that all may learn'

W Magazine

… "I did one day of work, and she said, 'This is why I don't want you to do it; this is what we live through on a daily basis, and I would not want you to. That's why you need to go to college,'" Cortes … me know I have a voice and I have the ability to do what I set my mind to do. They pushed me," says Cortes, who wants …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/empowering-futures-so-all-may-learn

Students Take Hold of Lifeline for Success Through Intensive Program

College of Arts and Sciences

… writing course at Western Michigan University. It wasn’t that she didn’t have the smarts, or the skills, or … inception, English 1050 Intensive has served 151 students total. “Occasionally there are remediation issues, but we … matter how great of an instructor you are, in a large class setting you can’t do that.” “Everything we do in the course …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/english-1050-intensive

2012-13 Events

Music Composition

… Improvisation Monday, Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. on WIDR 89.1 FM A set of structured improvisations using pre-recorded public … p.m. The Union (two sets)  Music by Neal Endicott, Bernard Walasavage, Matt Fountain, Stephen Hepp, Terry Riley, and … Works by local singer/songwriters and Josh Holcomb, Ryan Swank, and Michael Peterman Student Composers Concert II …

https://wmich.edu/composition/2012-13