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Western students break down barriers through music with United Sound

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… Jailene Rodas-Sandoval, Alyson Johnson, Bethany Driggers, Cody Gibbs, Destiny Miskey and Sydney Grenier. … to play with the Bronco Marching Band at football games, Bronco Pep Band at basketball games and University Concert Band. AJ Maynard, left, plays …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70294

School of Music to present a memorial tribute to C. Curtis-Smith

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… The Western Brass Quintet will play two movements of "Games," a work written for them by Curtis-Smith, and the … of over 100 grants, awards and commissions, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Koussevitzky Prize at Tanglewood …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21878

Why I Give: David and Sandy Rozelle

W Magazine

… possible.” Recently, the couple decided to make an even bigger impact by donating real estate to fund both … and gold In addition to supporting Broncos, two of his biggest philanthropic passions have been local hunger … donor registry and competing in several World Transplant Games around the world. In 2020, he walked alongside the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73396

Attending WMU's Aviation Summer Camp

College of Aviation

… all the aviation related activities, we went laser tagging, go karting, mini golfing, even scuba diving. Simply playing card games at night, making jokes on the ride to the airport, or …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2016/10/attending-wmus-aviation-summer-camp

Emily Chalifoux, B.B.A.'06

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth experience, including a valuable internship at Kellogg’s, made her credible in her current position, “My … I wouldn’t be where I am today.” In fact, it was at the HR games, where Farrell was facility coach, that the idea of …

https://wmich.edu/business/chalifoux-emily

Beginning Years, 1915 to 1942

Bronco Marching Band

… years only men were allowed to join and the band struggled to form from 1915 to 1917, playing mostly seated … of rain, the band inspired the Western rooters for the games ahead. The 40-member band performed their first “long … pep band of 20 members to play at basketball and baseball games. The debut of the first majorette came in 1940 too, …

https://wmich.edu/marchingband/history/beginnings

Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

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… 2023 Bronco Challenge, who have the option this year to suggest some project ideas, include Kalsec, Greif, GreenLink … Currently, Western's soccer teams can only schedule daytime games because their stadium does not have lights. This … allows for more opportunities for community involvement in games and other events after normal business hours. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723

Western Michigan University takes esports initiative to next level with new competitive teams

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… It's a billion-dollar industry hosting tournaments with bigger audiences than the World Series. And Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66222

Michael Carnarvon’s Carnival of Aviation Careers – Culminating at the Michigan Office of Aeronautics

College of Aviation

… the New York Rangers to their next basketball and hockey games in 757s.    Because this was a "primary small-hub …   To him, airfield snow removal was the job's "biggest challenge" because it involved keeping the main runway … Bronco, there are fond memories -- WMU football and hockey games , plus interacting with like-minded people in and out …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2022/12/carnarvon

Clear bag policy implemented at Waldo Stadium

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… Waldo Stadium for home Western Michigan University football games, a new clear bag policy has been implemented. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42349