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Department of Commerce awards $2.1 million for Phase II of BTR Park
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… for the BTR Park expansion that has been the topic of careful planning and public input since August 2015. The … and create 200 high-tech jobs. "Our universities are key drivers of innovation, job training and business … next year. The need for Phase II of the park was triggered by the fact that the original BTR Park, located just …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35437
State of the University address, revamped convocation set for Sept. 30
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… outstanding faculty and staff members. Four staff members are being honored with Make a Difference Awards— Sheila …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35206
DePaul University ethicist to kick off the WMU Ethics Center fall season
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… the field, focusing on its prominent role in the public arena. Critics have suggested that bioethics has taken on too much power and too … long list of other Medical Humanities Conference activities are offered. For more information, or to register for other …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34854
WMU's family engagement office marks 10 years of success
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… 10 years of success Submitted by Paula M. Davis on WMU parent Nandita Bajaj pauses to embrace her daughter, Ragini, … student into her residence hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During a parent orientation session a few weeks before fall semester … felt the parent-child relationship change presented the biggest challenge. While the student is necessarily the focal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44961
Some 700 people to participate in 2016 César Chávez March
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… verified) on Betances KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 700 people are expected to participate in Kalamazoo's 22nd annual César … year's activities will tentatively begin at 9:30 a.m. with area high school and college students as well as members of … students. Betances is passionate about helping educators, parents, communities and leaders to make it possible for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31161
WMU partners with Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids for employee leadership, growth training
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… and partners from the Grand Rapids community including Tim Furlong with My Quarter Turns, Justin Walworth with Peckham … skills for participants to utilize along their chosen career pathway." Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids and WMU plan to have 90 GGGR employees complete the program, which will begin new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55838
Planning firms ID'd, first public input session on BTR-2 set for Dec. 17
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… about Phase 2 of the successful BTR Park development and share their ideas for making the addition as successful as the … and information technology. Companies in the park are usually actively engaged with the University's academic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29009
Paper Tech Foundation bestows Honor Award on WMU researcher
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… Foundation has recognized a pioneering researcher in the area of flexible printed electronics with its highest award. The foundation awarded Dr. Margaret Joyce , a WMU professor of chemical and paper … at the foundation's recent annual banquet in October. Margaret Joyce Joyce's contribution to the pulp, paper and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28499
Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award
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… wellness past and its central figure, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg , has won an Independent Publisher Book Award, known as the "IPPY." "Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and the Religion of Biologic Living" by Dr. Brian C. … published titles from around the world. The awards are intended to bring increased recognition to the thousands …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26352
WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… materials,” explains Derrick of the team’s process. “The biggest takeaway for me is we made a fundamental learning that … of Engineering and Applied Sciences metal casting minor prepares students to be immediately productive as lab managers, … with sword and judges from the competition. Shown from left are: Juan Wei Foo, WMU student; competition judge, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171