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Southwest Michigan slates 2019 Chávez march, awards dinner

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… and work of civil rights leader César E. Chávez twice this month. The 25th annual march and program to recognize … group. The award honors individuals or organizations for showing leadership as they support southwest Michigan's … honed so successfully by Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers Association with Chávez. Receiving the newly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52584

'West Side Story' tour features two Kalamazoo performances

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… 'West Side Story' tour features two Kalamazoo performances Submitted by … KALAMAZOO—The hit Broadway revival of "West Side Story" is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … the story of star-crossed lovers Tony and Maria as they struggle to rise above the hatred and intolerance that surrounds …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2980

Theatre professor wins prestigious best essay award

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… New Essay in Early Drama Studies. The award was presented to Dr. Lofton L. Durham, WMU assistant professor of theatre, for "Reconnecting Text to … The Ontology of French Medieval Drama and the Case of the 'Istoire de la Destruction de Troie,'" published in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/924

WMU's Sunseeker ends national race in eighth place

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… Michigan University's Sunseeker solar race team is coming home from the American Solar Challenge with an eighth-place finish and the national collegiate event's annual sportsmanship … team crossing the finish line in front of the Minnesota capitol just eight minutes after the race winner. A total of 18 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1070

Owner of local yoga studio next up in entrepreneurship forum

Haworth College of Business

… on Fiore KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The owner and managing director of a local yoga studio will be the next speaker in the … Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Kristin Fiore of Down Dog Yoga Center will speak at 8 a.m. … . Future Entrepreneurship Forum Speakers Jan. 12: Adam McFarlin, owner, Kalamazoo Candle Company Feb. 9: Kevin Romeo, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43845

Thought leader in food marketing takes reins of Western’s renowned program

Haworth College of Business

… at Western Michigan University, has been named director of the food and consumer package goods marketing program … Certification program in the world, and he helped establish WMU’s Food Industry Research and Education Center as the … and the program’s industry conference, which drew upwards of 1,000 participants last year for the first virtual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66714

Public input session set for Valley Dining Center

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… across from the Goldsworth Valley Pond walking bridge. Artist's rendering by design firm SmithGroup JJR KALAMAZOO, … President's Dining Room of the Bernhard Center. The event is an opportunity to be updated on the project's progress and to make comments …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16142

WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award Submitted by … The Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award is to be awarded annually to the company in Starting Gate, … of people to a common cause with a higher social purpose. This is the inaugural award. This past year has been one of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223

WMU opens temporary service center for students and their families

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… families Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The One Stop Convenience Center is open beginning Aug. 26. KALAMAZOO—As thousands of … will once again offer a one-stop service center to those wishing to take care of last-minute business associated with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8773

Parsons Dance at Miller Auditorium

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… Parsons Dance at Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of a … Mich.—Internationally-renowned dance company Parsons Dance is performing at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14 , at Miller … of all ages through education and outreach programs, post-show discussions, open rehearsals and classes, summer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19405