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New home for Kalamazoo Autism Center to formally open
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… the Michigan Legislature in 2014, and some of that funding supported the renovation of the KAC's new home. Following the … renovated and will allow the KAC to ultimately serve up to 40 young people ages 2 to 21 who have been diagnosed … the autism spectrum. The center also will provide parent support services and be a resource on all aspects of autism …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34885
Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day
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… nature center and WMU's landscape services department with support from the University's Office of the President. About … hands-on environmental lessons at educational stations set up throughout the Asylum Lake Preserve. Others will act as … participating schools and school districts, with funding support coming from the Kalamazoo Community Foundation and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040
WMU’s Food Marketing Conference to draw over 700 industry leaders
Haworth College of Business
… this year, the conference is packing "a stellar speaker lineup," says Dr. Frank Gambino , professor of marketing and … attendance to reach more than 700 people, and possibly up to 1,000, as a lineup of sought-after speakers takes the … from Kroger, Trader Joe's, 7-Eleven, Rite Aid, Kellogg and H-E-B Food-Drugs. About the conference Now in its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30897
Now is good time to consider winter weather issues
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… rushing to work who has slipped on the ice before and ended up with a broken bone. To view the Winter Safety Tips PDF, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29989
Inventive duo finalists in U.S. Patent Office-sponsored competition
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… Barnett and John's invention, NeoVent, is a respiratory support mechanism designed to treat critically ill infants, particularly those … and host of The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation. Leading up to the ceremony, finalists will be showcasing their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27898
From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway
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… day. The iconic Motown headquarters in Detroit was just a couple blocks down from her dance studio. She didn't know it … dreamt of this moment for so long. I finally get to wake up and go to my dream job every day," says Francés, noting … home. "Even in the audition room, when a few of us were struggling with some of the steps in the dance, the professors …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011
ISM students earn high honors in regional competition
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… enrolled in Western Michigan University's integrated supply management program finished second and sixth overall … a fictitious company, Beautiful Bags, a manufacturer of designer handbags, facing significant supply chain issues. WMU's sixth-place team …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22465
NASA scientist to present talk on Rosetta Mission
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… Rosetta Mission Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Heggy KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A member of the science team for the … Heggy , a research scientist in the Radar Science Group at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and a visiting … has found that the water vapor from its target comet is significantly different than water found on Earth, fueling …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20889
WMU alumna honored for efforts to curb human trafficking and end modern-day slavery
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… trafficking and online child exploitation. "It is much bigger than myself. I find strength in knowing that the … to become a father figure to her. He remembers her speaking up as an undergraduate to educate people on campus and in … as well as addressing the Midwest College Board to urge support for young people who have experienced the trauma and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61417
WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm
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… already full after a reconfiguration of the facility freed up the 3,500 square feet. Seven Generations moved into the … experience in architectural engineering, interior design and planning." The firm specializes in the federal, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492