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… laboratory to tackle shortage of manufacturing talent Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's rendition of AMP Lab @WMU building KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Construction has begun at Western Michigan University's Grand Rapids regional … @WMU , an Advanced Manufacturing Partnership Laboratory, is being built in collaboration with West Michigan …

… WMU students invited to summer leadership conference Submitted by Deanne Puca on First-place winners of the grant … Mich.—Western Michigan University students who want to become leaders in their registered student organizations are … is charged depending on lodging choice. Three choices are being offered: $10 for a room shared with four, $25 for a …

… WMU's new music ensemble, jazz group to perform Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's Advanced Jazz Ensemble … Jazz Ensemble in premiering two new works composed by members of the AJE at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert …

… Phyllis E. Seabolt obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Phyllis E. Seabolt , … and was active in several organizations. She was a board member for the Michigan Council on Family Relations, Michigan … Continuing Education for Young Families. She also was a member of the American and Michigan Home Economics …

… receives hearing aids thanks to collaborative effort Submitted by Erin Flynn on Abondance Kibadi is learning to use … hearing aids. They were made possible by a collaboration between Western's Unified Clinics, Sindecuse Health Center, … his father's footsteps as a surgeon. His hearing loss has been present since he was a child, but a collaborative …

… and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Athletes crouch to play goalball. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A rubber ball thuds on the ground, followed by a metallic … gym. Young athletes crane their heads to follow the noise, before one scoops up the ball and hurls it across the court …

… Team discovers way to 'tune' abundant elements for semiconductor use Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … that a new material made from abundant elements can be "tuned" to take their place for solar cell applications. … disorder in the form of randomly distributed zinc and tin atoms. "Such tuneability is typically achieved in other …

… Excellence in Diversity nominations sought Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … or groups of employees, students or WMU community members who exemplify the importance of diversity and … or multidisciplinary collaboration. Submissions will be considered for this year's 2016 Excellence in Diversity …

… Students encouraged to take sustainability survey Submitted by Anne Copeland on The survey is open through … of students and the Board of Trustees, the university began charging students an $8 per semester fee to fund … culture of campus sustainability that has the potential to benefit all WMU students. Last year, results of the survey …

… Award-winning musical 'Jersey Boys' returns to Kalamazoo Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kalamazoo audiences … Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi—became one of the biggest American pop music sensations of … their own sound and sold 175 million records worldwide—all before they were 30 years old. The show features all their …