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Horn and piano duo to present a jazz and classical program

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… "A New World A' Comin'–Classical and Jazz Connections" was released in 2001. "Double Dance–Classical and Jazz Connections II" was released in 2008, while the final installment of the … This!" Unsworth is a member of the Gil Evans Centennial Project big band, which has received two Grammy nominations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38478

Student organization seeks imaginative technological solutions to today’s societal problems

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… for the organization. One of her favorite accomplishments was bringing together multiple university computer clubs … with universities including University of Michigan and Wayne State University. Tabassum also served as a … The Solution Challenge encourages students to create a project that contributes to solving one or more of the …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/student-organization-seeks-solutions-societal-problems

WMU associate dean and faculty member Cousins publishes new book

College of Arts and Sciences

… of higher education in the early 19th century. Cousins, who was a 2012 scholar-in-residence at Transylvania, said the project was an outgrowth of his interests in the history of American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36763

WMU students celebrate partnership with county juvenile home

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… and presentations of the students' service-learning projects. The class made weekly trips to the juvenile home … positive behaviors and encourages critical thinking. Walter T. Malone Instructor Walter T. Malone , Alpha Program manager in WMU's Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36750

Ph.D. program cohosts second annual PBRN Symposium

College of Health and Human Services

… Symposium with TrueNorth Community Services. The event was held at the Amway Grand Conference Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The … outcomes from their self-sufficiency rural heat and energy project which is now active in 63 counties throughout …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/10-2016-mpbrn

Jazz student takes composing experience to new level, livestreaming process online

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… for Eddie Codrington . The highly lauded jazz student is always looking for ways to push the boundaries of composition. Codrington plays … of Codrington's livestreamed sessions. This isn't the only project keeping Codrington—who will graduate this semester …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58733

Longtime faculty member, civic leader Charles Warfield dies at 77

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… Longtime faculty member, civic leader Charles Warfield dies at 77 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Charles Warfield KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Charles Warfield , a longtime … director and consultant to the Oregon Component State Project. He returned to Kalamazoo in 1969 and joined the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32759

Sammons Center grants support OT advancement through technology

College of Health and Human Services

… must be transformative so that the outcome enables a better way to live, with or without a disability." The center's … 1 and Oct. 1 each year.  To date, three grants have been awarded: Carolyn Sithong - The Home for Life Home Assessment … - GAS App will be in app stores by January 2017. The project represents the second interprofessional …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/05-2016-sammons

Western opens door to life-changing experiences for business law grad

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… same person as before; I have new aspirations," he says. "I want to live a life of meaning." OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND … to "live deep and suck the marrow out of life," Roosien was focused on immersing himself in as many experiences as … thinking about how I could make a difference." He found the project so valuable, he decided to take part in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75608

Ending racism through education, systemic change is goal of criminal justice alumna

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… who’ve inspired change, pushed boundaries and paved the way for so many. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Chianté Lymon was just 4 years old the first time she remembers … Be Counted event in Washington, D.C. Her Signature P.E.A.K. project at Western involved empowering students to vote. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66995