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… WMU was named the winner in the public sector category in this year's statewide competition. The names of the paper's … May 5 in a column by business writer John Gallagher . This year's winners will be honored Monday, June 10, during a … The Free Press announcement notes the broad impact of this year's winners, quoting one of the judges as saying, …

… at health expo Submitted by Joe VanDerBos on The expo is open to the University community. KALAMAZOO—Western … Nov. 6 , at the Student Recreation Center's indoor tennis courts. This free event welcomes WMU students, employees and retirees …

… of University Interior Designers conference held this year at the University of Texas-Austin. About 40 people … from universities from across the country competed in this year's conference with winners selected by a panel of … design firms. Harper Sheri Harper Harper, AUID board publicist, won three third place awards for remodel under $50,000 …

… University recorded stellar results in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Mask Adherence Surveillance … across the country to participate in the study, with assistance from public health students overseen by Drs. Robert … Amy Jessop, associate professor of public health. The CDC is tracking the impact mask mandates are having on campuses, …

… and pocketed Outstanding Band and four Outstanding Soloist awards at the 56th annual University of Notre Dame … . The festival, held Friday and Saturday, Feb. 28-March 1, is the oldest and one of the most prestigious collegiate … of music and orchestra director. "He basically verbally hugged the band for 15 minutes and concluded with, 'It was a …

… on Kushner KALAMAZOO—An author who has twice been a finalist for the National Book Award has rescheduled her reading … Thursday, Feb. 20 , in the Little Theatre. Her appearance is free and open to the public. Rachel Kushner In addition … Award nominations, Kushner is the recipient of a 2013 Guggenheim Fellowship. Her fiction and essays appear regularly …

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—If not for a special person in his life, Dr. Hashem Akhavan-Tafti would have never ended up … at Western Michigan University, a move that he says "saved his life." Now, Akhavan-Tafti and his wife, SuzAnne, have … Akhavan-Tafti ended up at a school in Indiana, where he struggled to acclimate to his new surroundings. He contacted …

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University junior Alexis Lenderman , of Flint, is among just 1,000 undergraduate students across the … major, plans to use her scholarship money to study Spanish in Quito, Ecuador, this summer. The Gilman Program …

… and developing engines that could power intergalactic missions sounds like a job description ripped from the film … he says. "To be working on that kind of stuff now is really cool." It was the work Mostek did in Western's … doing really, really helps keep morale high and keep you chugging along." As a member of WALI, Mostek designed a system …

… Nance , owner of the new boutique home store MJ Home —sister store to Mason Jar Plant Shop . She tapped Matt … first-year interior design student, to help her make that vision a reality. The seeds of the partnership were planted … next door to the plant shop and would often wander over on his breaks. Collins designed displays to make shoppers feel …