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Houshyar shares engineering expertise in Uzbekistan as Fulbright Specialist

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Azim Houshyar KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Azim Houshyar , chair of Western Michigan University’s Department of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and … Fulbright Specialist Award from the U.S. Department of State. He is one of more than 400 U.S. citizens who share …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71764

Spanish educator recognized for contributions to students with Distinguished Service Award

News

… Pérez de la Cruz KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During almost a quarter of a century at Western Michigan University, Dr. Mariola … specialist and undergraduate advisor in the Department of Spanish, will receive the Distinguished Service Award … and source of inspiration” for her students and an “invaluable employee and wonderful colleague,” writes Dr. Pablo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72644

WMU Catering to showcase new services and menu

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… the world. The updated menu will highlight three levels of service including modern favorites, new selections, … to visit the remodeled meeting spaces on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. Modernizations include new … centers are accepted by WMU Catering. To view a full list of all the new catering services or book meeting space, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37473

Henry Rollins stops in Kalamazoo for WIDR fundraiser

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… traveler and punk icon Henry Rollins to town the evening of Wednesday, March 21 , making Kalamazoo one of just two Midwest stops on his The Long March spoken-word tour . The show, which is part of WIDR's 60th anniversary celebration, will begin at 8 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/187

Film profiles entrepreneurs and their business startups

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… Film profiles entrepreneurs and their business startups Submitted … about what it means to be an entrepreneur at a screening of the the documentary “The Startup Kids” coupled with a … The documentary focuses on interviews with the founders of startups from the U.S. and Europe. The event is organized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6119

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Frances Ha'

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… herself headlong into her dreams, even as the possibility of them becoming reality dwindles. Frances Ha is a modern … is rated R for sexual content and language with a run time of 86 minutes. Parking and directions The Little Theatre is located at the corner of Oakland Drive and Oliver Lane on WMU's East Campus. Free …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8670

Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice

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… Moulds) FULTON, Mich.—Carefully navigating the waters of the Pine Creek on kayaks and canoes, visitors from Western Michigan University observed beds of wild rice nearing maturity. The sacred plants are part of a restoration effort by the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72530

Gerald H. 'Gib' Youngblood obituary

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… for almost 27 years, died May 3. He was 89. Youngblood, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU Bernhard Center Dining Services … helped start the Student Center Bakery. A lifelong resident of the area, he served in the U.S. Army-Amphibian Unit … donations may be made to Rose Arbor Hospice/ Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan. Visit langelands.com for online …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/452

WMU Food Marketing and Supply Chain Conference brings industry headliners to Kalamazoo

Haworth College of Business

… sessions in supply chain management and an all-star lineup of speakers with deep knowledge about food and consumer … The conference, which on average attracts 800 industry professionals each year, will offer both keynote speakers and breakout sessions. “I would …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70877

World-renowned artist carved path to success at Western

W Magazine

… Erin Flynn on M. Scott Johnson was honored by the College of Arts and Sciences with an Alumni Achievement Award from … an international exhibition likened to the Olympics of the art world, renowned sculptor M. Scott Johnson , BS ‘00, is at the pinnacle of his craft. His installation—a triptych of African …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70894