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Pianist John Mortensen to present recital

News

… piano, will present a broad range of genres in a recital set for at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16 , in Western Michigan … Monk and Paul Desmond. Tango composer Astor Piazzolla and modernist writer Patrick Zimmerli will also be represented. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27435

Teach for First-Year Experience

Student Transitions

… instrumental in facilitating first-year students’ paths towards academic success as they learn about the array of … assessment, planning for careers and academics, and setting meaningful goals. FAQs Why should I teach FYE? There are a number of rewarding reasons instructors choose to teach FYE each year, …

https://wmich.edu/transitions/seminar/teach

2024 Fall Classic Tennis Tournament at West Hills

West Hills Athletic Club

… on match times, please call West Hills at (269) 387-0410. Awards Awards will be presented to each division's winners, … each match will consist of two regular scoring tie–break sets. In the event of a third set, the 10-point match …

https://wmich.edu/events/75915

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

WMU to confer 1,260 degrees during summer commencement

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… (not verified) on Summer 2016 commencement ceremonies are set for Saturday, June 25. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … of the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters that WMU has awarded to Michel Legrand . The famed French composer, conductor and pianist was honored during a private ceremony May 11 in Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32989

Figures of speech: Instructor helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice

W Magazine

… the evening anchor for WWMT-TV Newschannel 3 in Kalamazoo was determined to find his voice again. The singular, … the previous year, thereby jeopardizing his career. “It was horrifying,” Dominianni says. “It was easily the worst … Some people get migraine headaches, some people get upset stomachs, and some people develop varying levels of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59637

Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day

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… preserve for the sixth annual Asylum Lake Adventure Day, set for 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 10 , or in case of … May 11 . The day will bring together students from Mattawan Later Elementary School and El Sol Elementary School. Last month, a similar event was held at WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve and hosted another …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040

Fieldwork in Alaska: Students bring mobile tax preparation to residents

Haworth College of Business

… time in these rural communities, the volunteers would set up their tax centers and work up to 14-hour days, … Senior Will Roosien says the volunteer trip to Alaska was "eye opening." WMU Haworth College of Business senior … as help others in the process. Alaskan skyline “The trip was arranged to fly trained volunteer tax preparers out to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75147

Doctoral student earns recognition for research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… student earns recognition for research Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Baraah Qawasmeh , a Western Michigan University civil engineering … skills combining knowledge, passion, respect and ability to set goals, but also helped provide a network of support for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75926

Business Career Day is October 9

News

… Business Career Day is October 9 Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Photo of a student and recruiters at career day … Business Career Day. The event is open to the public and is set for 1 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9 , in the Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19286