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Longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree passes away at 61

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… music and mentor to Gold Company, which under his direction became one of the nation's leading collegiate vocal jazz … Western Jazz Quartet. In 2012, Zegree was inducted into DownBeat magazine's Jazz Education Hall of Fame. Over the years, … charge and grow a similar group at Indiana University. He began his work there in fall 2012 as the Pam and Jack Burks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22402

WMU receives one of six statewide college-access awards

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… contributions to a statewide effort to increase the number of Michiganders who earn college degrees or other … well as valuable partners in its effort to increase the number of Michigan students enrolling in, persisting through … professionals in Michigan." Accepting the award on behalf of the University were Dr. Mary L. Anderson , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23491

History

Landscape Services

… timeline 1885 —Carl Kleinstuck purchased the farm, Braggs Nursery (later known as Kleinstuck Preserve). The pond, … , an outdoor enthusiast. She designated that the property be used for research and education purposes. 1922-1951 —Dr. … of the biology department at Western Normal School ( WMU before university status) was appointed supervisor to the …

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CAS Student Interns with the Clinton Foundation

College of Arts and Sciences

… interest. Western Michigan University offers a large number of internships and junior Michelle Shember has taken full advantage of the internships that WMU provides. Shember, a public relations major and Spanish minor, has taken …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/michelle-shember

Sleeping Giant Capital closes $10 million in funding, enhancing partnership with WMU

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business, allowing more students to benefit from transformational experiences and showcasing the … Haworth College of Business, says, “WMU Haworth strives to be a leader in innovation and business education nationally. … senior vice president, global corporate affairs at The Kellogg Company Lynn Chen-Zhang , CEO of Zhang Financial and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68153

Events Archive

Soga Japan Center

… 3025 Brown Hall. Flier. Japanese Language Lessons for Teens Beginner Japanese language lessons for teens are now … students. The fee is $40 for four lessons, which will be held from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on four consecutive Fridays, beginning September 26, in 2045 Brown Hall on WMU's main …

https://wmich.edu/japancenter/news-events/events/archive

Three executives awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2014

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… recipients of WMU's 51st Distinguished Alumni Awards will be recognized during a homecoming weekend reception at … were selected by the Rotary Foundation in 2011 for membership in the foundation's Arch C. Klumph Society. In … of Business. A scholarship for that major program has been established through Litehouse. Martin Daniel J. Martin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18417

Full-service immigration team supports global engagement

Immigration Support

… who is trained in servicing your specific visa type will be available to you,” says Ryder, who holds a Juris Doctor … she said. “These people often run into roadblocks because of complicated immigration regulations when they … duration after graduation. We utilize various lawful benefits to assist students to work in related internships …

https://wmich.edu/immigration/staffarticle

Refugee service internship gels career path for ESL administrator

International Student and Scholar Services

… worldview and understanding of what it feels like to be away from home in a foreign land and culture. With all these experiences under her belt and a WMU master’s degree in public … Mali. Gates learned to dye cloth in Mali “Mali faces a number of challenges as they try to reduce hunger, improve …

https://wmich.edu/international/cgates-spotlight