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Investment, pandemic pivot spur success for genomics company
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… cases began surging in the spring of 2020. "We really wanted to help in whatever way we could," says Mike Getz , Genemarkers chief executive … team members." says Dr. Anna Langerveld , founder and chief scientific officer of Genemarkers. She launched the company …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64148
University Recreation’s new equipment investment prioritizes individualized student workouts, modern exercise trends
Student Affairs
… calf raise, standing arm curl and more. The new equipment was chosen to add variety to the gym setup and … director of facilities and programs. “The old equipment was going on 11 years old. It was out of its warranty and … have an impact on how quickly heavily used machines are repaired. “Now that we have new equipment that is under …
https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/news/2025/09/src-equipment-update
West Michigan aviation power Duncan among honorees at WMU event
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… Aviation will travel to Kalamazoo this week to accept an award honoring his company's long support of aviation … emeritus of the world's largest family-owned maintenance, repair and overhaul company, will attend the 2017 WMU … Nebraska, Duncan Aviation's corporate home, to accept the award that honors the company's partnership with WMU to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43582
Sustainable development in Africa focus of July conference
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… is "Challenges and Opportunities for Good Governance Toward Peace and Sustainable Development through Global and … of physics and director of the NOAA Interdisciplinary Scientific Environmental Technology Cooperative Science … A&T State University. He received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1020
Agendas in reporting about global warming to be examined in talk
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… Agendas in reporting about global warming to be examined in talk Submitted by Anonymous (not … potential for hidden agendas in the reporting of global warming will be examined later this month when a New York … need to know and do about it. The series is exploring how scientific research is defining issues that concern …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11039
WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… WMU are a perfect pairing because together we can work towards the mission of increasing scientific literacy in students, while also helping them …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71130
Visiting professor to discuss lessons from Arab Spring
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… Cesari , professor at the French National Center for Scientific Research, will speak at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19 , … 2011-12 Minerva Chair at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C., shed new light on secularity and the role … Power and Publics Series The Power and Publics Series was inspired by the 2012 elections. The humanities center …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4770
Western engineering students receive scholarships for work in energy sector
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… scholarships for work in energy sector Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Riya Subedi KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan … Riya Subedi and Joseph Van Den Hombergh , have each been awarded a $1,500 scholarship by the East Michigan Association … members in over 100 countries. It seeks to promote the scientific and educational interests of those engaged in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65369
WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction
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… DynamiCare Health , in collaboration with WMU, has been awarded a $222,383 grant from the National Institutes of … treatment. "It's clear that a multi-pronged scientific approach is needed to reduce the risks of … misuse and addiction and enhance pain management. WMU's award is one of 375 grant awards across 41 states made by the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55634
Some 400 students to visit campus for Science Olympiad
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… 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in various campus locations, with the awards ceremony from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Bernhard Center … is a national, nonprofit organization designed to promote scientific literacy among all students, a goal shared by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22637