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WMU wins $500,000 grant to create wide range of autism services
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… Lt. Gov. Brian Calley. Online and on-site training of supervisors for practitioners wishing to become board … certified behavior analysts, whose training requires a supervised training module. By training more supervisors, it is hoped more practitioners will obtain their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13787
Faucet attachment cuts down on grease and the competition at Bronco Pitch
Haworth College of Business
… Haworth College of Business. The Lux Scrub, an invention designed to clean dishes better than any sponge, scrub pad or dishwasher alone comes from the creative minds of a group of industrial and entrepreneurial engineering students. … of Nairobi, Kenya with a $500 prize for their solution to foggy glasses. T.E.G. Glasses is an implement for frames that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67954
Program celebrates 40 years of supporting "ATYP-ical" young students
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… Program celebrates 40 years of supporting "ATYP-ical" young students Submitted by Deanne … a milestone Middle school students wait to be picked up outside of Sangren Hall from their ATYP classes. On … of the Zhang Legacy Collections Center . The endowment supports an ATYP coordinator position; the inaugural …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67780
Carls Foundation awards $314,400 to help children hear
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… has given $314,400 to Western Michigan University to support programs designed to help older children with hearing problems. The … hearing screening has reduced the age of identification significantly, not all cases of permanent childhood hearing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1243
Computer science grad finds key to career success at Western
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… engineer in the information technology department at Kellogg's—a position she was offered after a successful … "I'll mainly be programming, coding and working with Kellogg’s clients, helping them with their business side," Wong … one. "It taught me how to put myself out there and to go up against people who could be two or three times my size …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67741
Haworth College of Business alumni recognition program wins award
Haworth College of Business
… 30 program has received the Council for Advancement and Support of Education Gold Award for Best New Alumni Program. … , project leader and editor; Liz Haskin , graphic and web designer; Cindy Wagner , web designer; Ashlie Harper Perry , writer; and Samantha Hooker , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57002
New climate and energy advisor develops vision for cleaner, greener Michigan
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… thinker who knows how to set objectives that matter, design programs to accomplish those objectives and measure … U.S. Climate Alliance toward the goal of reducing emissions up to 28% by 2050 which aligns with the Paris Agreement—a global climate effort signed by nearly 200 countries. Brown hopes to surpass that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54484
Native seed project helps WMU get back to its roots
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… sustainability efforts. "Since I've been here, I've opened up the greenhouse to members of the Landscape Services staff … and fall kale seen around campus. Overall, he says, it supplies hundreds of these non-native plants for campus … for the office's student research projects as well as to supplement WMU's student food pantry. In addition, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54808
Why I Give: Linda Lesniak
W Magazine
… location, reputation for preparing teachers and financial support. “I was a very smart girl—not a plus in the 60s—and … (Mallard) Zafiriades, BA '70. Repaying the alma mater that supported her during her academic journey is one of the … education. Her mentors “took a mill rat” and suggested she get an advanced degree in math. “I had to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70893
Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation
Haworth College of Business
… with the current process," explains Vaughn. SnapDuct's coupling attachment has the possibility of cutting installation time in half, or better. Vaughn grew up learning the ropes at his father's HVAC company and … engineering resources to further product development and designs. We plan to identify potential customers by attending …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53252