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Food justice scholar to host day of events

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… He adds, "Her discussion of that work, in combination with theory and history, engenders an expansive sense of … (Faculty and staff only) 11:30 a.m. Community conversation with lunch to explore Kalamazoo-specific vision and practical application opportunities with topics such as sustainable agriculture, food justice, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/8974

Cat Crotchett honored for achievement as Western’s distinguished faculty scholar

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… and area coordinator of painting, will be presented with Western Michigan University’s Distinguished Faculty … Crotchett specializes in mixed media work combined with pigmented beeswax. Her paintings interweave patterns … her for her extraordinary body of artwork but to share with others the incredible person she is.” The Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66058

WMU experts, alum explain why locally sourced food is enjoying a renaissance

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… Cycles Farm Allegan, Mich.—The edible prize was nestled within four-foot-tall foliage. “Look!” Lori Evesque says, … processes, but other fresh options such as greens and eggs will be available. Learn about Natural Cycles Farm … Webber and Rojhani say, is a culinary world filled with additional, and possibly superior, options. For those …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59822

State association honors Spanish faculty member

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… the school's International Baccalaureate Curriculum. With a combined 25 years' teaching experience at the … levels, Braun is recognized for providing students with one-on-one mentorship and invaluable firsthand knowledge combined with real-world application. WMU presented him with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43899

In the business of making a difference

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… so. Through a social enterprise model and partnership with 20 Liters, Preisner and his business partners started … 100 days of clean water to someone in Rwanda, Africa, with each pair sold. They started the company to fill a gap … this world a better place." Contact: Zack Zagula and Tonya Durlach June 11, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47536

Richmond Center for Visual Arts hosts exhibition by South African artist Naomi van Niekerk

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… Exhibition, juried by Niekerk, will be presented in concert with Niekerk’s own exhibition. Both will continue to be on … a specific exercise: two participants hold on to a broom with the tip of their index fingers, taking turns in moving … stop-motion animation and my artistic practice.” In tandem with her exhibition at the Richmond Center, Niekerk is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71134

International robotics expert is part of Engineers Week

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… Gelin, director of research for Aldebaran Robotics, with locations in Boston, Paris and Shanghai, will speak at … in the Fetzer Center. The dinner is at 6:30 p.m. and begins with a social hour at 5:30 p.m. The presentation begins at … southwest Michigan engineering societies are joining with WMU to mark the annual observance. Rodolphe Gelin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4403

Lottery to be held for $25 tickets to 'Wicked' performances

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… held for "Wicked," which is returning to Miller Auditorium with performances April 24 through May 5 .  Two and one-half … This lottery is available only in-person at the box office, with a limit of two tickets per person.  Lottery … national tour and we can't wait to experience 'Wicked' with our community again." Performance schedule Wednesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/4627

Carlson, Hettinger to lead WMU board in 2013

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… the General Motors account and of several other key areas with "the Blues." A certified public accountant, she previously was a staff auditor with the accounting firm of Touche Ross & Co. as well as a … head of Battle Creek Unlimited, after 30 years of service with that economic-development organization. He joined …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5320

Jazz concert features Grammy winner John Clayton

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… Jazz Orchestra, directed by Tom Knific, will perform with Grammy Award-winning bassist, composer and conductor … After graduating from Indiana University in 1975, he toured with Monty Alexander and the Count Basie Orchestra, and was … (269) 387-4678, or visit wmich.edu/music . Contact: Tonya Durlach October 2, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1861