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WMU Symphony nabs 3rd place in national competition

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… were announced Dec. 30 by the Connecticut-based nonprofit organization that has awarded the prize since 2009. The American Prize is a series of national competitions in the performing arts provides cash awards, professional adjudication and regional, national and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29479

WMU chef earns two bronze medals at culinary Olympics

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… elite culinary competition. Chef Thomas Giles , manager of culinary operations for WMU Dining Services, earned the … staged every four years in Erfurt, Germany. "I've dreamed of doing the competition for 30 years. It's the pinnacle of what you do, and especially if you medal, it's so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36355

Water quality research and engineering firm is newest BTR Park partner

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A veteran-owned engineering and sciences firm that is focused on sustainable water resource … and environmental restoration and is based in two of the nation's most water-dominated states is the newest … Business Technology and Research Park. The Michigan office of Drummond Carpenter is now housed in the WMU Homer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43452

Associate professor leads effort to save local restaurants, support front-line workers in pandemic

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… Associate professor leads effort to save local restaurants, support … simple social media invitation has blossomed into a nonprofit helping the heroes of the pandemic in West Michigan, and demand is growing by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62261

Campus marketing campaign invites potential Broncos to 'Strike Gold'

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A call to define "gold" as the heart of the Western Michigan University identity is at the core of a new marketing campaign developed internally by campus professionals and rolled out on Sept. 1 . With phrases like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34746

Nominations sought for three prestigious campuswide awards

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the Western Michigan University community are invited to nominate faculty and staff members for three of WMU's most prestigious annual awards. Friday, April 1, is … Award and Distinguished Teaching Award. The recipients of all three honors will be among those recognized during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30626

Students perform 'Angels in America' at Williams Theatre

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… Two hours before each scheduled performance, sections of the internationally celebrated AIDS Memorial Quilt —the … America' "Angels in America" takes place during the height of the AIDS epidemic in Reagan-era New York City, sharing both a political and a personal snapshot of its time and place. It holds a mirror up to a time in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44964

Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services

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… Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services Submitted by Erin Flynn on A new satellite clerk's office is open in room 105 inside the Bernhard Center. … at Western Michigan University. A new satellite clerk's office is now open on the first floor of the Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61510

Award-winning poet featured in fall Frostic Reading Series

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… award-winning poet will be featured in the next installment of the fall 2016 Gwen Frostic Reading Series at Western … Michigan University. Cathy Park Hong , an associate professor at Sarah Lawrence College and poetry editor of The New Republic, will read from her works at 8 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36121

NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty

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… Abroad, which recognizes the most innovative incorporation of The New York Times into an education abroad curriculum. Dr. Jennifer Harrison , assistant professor of social work, and Dr. Timothy Palmer , professor of

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50449