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Chef awarded gold medal at culinary competition
Dining Services
… Giles KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Chef Tom Giles , associate director of culinary operations with Western Michigan University … the Columbus Culinary Institute at the end of October . His award-winning platter, a cold food platter for eight people, featured an artful arrangement of pork loin wrapped in mustard bourbon glaze; tenderloin …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50295
Hospice services discussion kicks off Mercantile Bank series
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… Hospice services discussion kicks off Mercantile Bank series Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Latiolais KALAMAZOO—The director of community relations and development at Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan will share her insights into the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18251
Japanese musician to perform on campus during second U.S. tour
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… U.S. tour, Sato Michiyoshi will perform a unique blend of traditional and modern styles on the "shamisen," a … on main campus. Michiyoshi is an award-winning performer of "Tsugaru-jamisen," a dynamic style of music played on the shamisen. In his performance, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45560
WMU author to read from her latest poetry collection
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… Hall. Judith A. Rypma , master faculty specialist-lecturer of English, will read from "Amber Notes," a collection of poems published by FutureCycle Press in January. About … poems recount a happy childhood, the joys and terrors of sexuality, and a mature woman's wanderlust," says her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22610
ISM students place second at international case competition
Haworth College of Business
… Hayward, Clark, Barney and Poppema. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of students enrolled in Western Michigan University's … has placed in the annual competition that matches up some of the best and brightest supply chain students from universities around the world. Members of the team are senior Andrew Barney of Kalamazoo, junior …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43147
WMU MBA students advance in new strategic case competition
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… Strategic Management Case Competition. KALAMAZOO—A panel of top executives from the likes of Meijer, Stryker Corp., Dow Chemical Co. and Ernst & Young … March 29 , narrowing 11 teams to an elite "final four" of strategists. The teams presented their strategies for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14869
Russell L. Gabier obituary
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… and alumni affairs leader and the founding president of the WMU Foundation, died Feb. 18 in Kalamazoo. He was 90. … the University in 1958 to take a job as assistant director of admissions. He remained at WMU until 1986, retiring as … and alumni relations and president and chief executive officer of the WMU Foundation. He helped found the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45491
Gerontology expert Page-Robin dies
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… (not verified) on Ellen Page-Robin The founding director of the WMU Gerontology program and two-time Faculty Senate president has died. Ellen Page-Robin , professor emerita of community health services, died Jan. 3 in Kalamazoo. She …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21424
Theatre, musical performances in spotlight at medieval congress
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… Thursday through Sunday, May 11-14, include a variety of theatrical and musical performances that are part of the new Mostly Medieval Theatre Festival. All … music and dance performance is based on the life and music of the 12th-century mystic and visionary Hildegard of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39852
Chavez college scholarship available for fall
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… at a Michigan college or university. The scholarship is offered through a program that honors the legacy of Cesar E. Chavez, a Mexican-American civil rights leader. … The application deadline is Tuesday, Feb. 28. As part of the application process, students will be required to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/116