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New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives

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… been able to secure $4 million of state funding directed toward Western Michigan University so we can increase the … will no longer have families waiting up to two years to get services." Joining O'Brien for the announcement were State … developmental disabilities, autism, clinical psychology and industrial organizations psychology—all with a behavior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16702

WMU fashion program recognized as one of the top in the nation

College of Education and Human Development

… elements.  “This work is ongoing, but the accreditation was a massive undertaking that required long-term … and Consumer Sciences. Notification of the accreditation was received March 27 , and Western will be formally … fast-paced fashion industry. Students gain knowledge about industrial processes and products and focus their studies on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71303

Engineering students win national green vehicle competition

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… judge the competition, capturing five first places on its way to winning the overall event. WMU bested 11 other teams … and Jorge Rodriguez , both associate professors of industrial and manufacturing engineering. The Human Assisted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/350

New state program features university-business partnership

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… participating company with potential application across the industrial sector. Michigan Corporate Relations Network In … part in the Michigan Corporate Relations Network include Wayne State University, the University of Michigan, Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1038

Professor wins Google grant to offer game-design workshop

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… computer applications to their own students. The $13,500 award is from Google’s Computer Science for High School … up student interest in computer science professions. "We want to teach high school educators topics that will be fun … are: Dr. Pavel Ikonomov, associate professor of industrial and manufacturing engineering; Dr. Daniel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6292

Lee Honors College dean candidates scheduled for presentations

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… Hopkins University. She earned a bachelor's degree from Washington University in St. Louis and her master's and … of Materials Science and Engineering and the Department of Industrial Design. Prior to coming to WMU, he taught in the … at the University of South Alabama for 21 years. He also was a post-doctoral research fellow at the Free University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6320

Some 1,500 Malaysian students expected for the 2013 Midwest Games

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… over the years," says Thind, a senior majoring in industrial and entrepreneurial engineering from the … event that draws students from states as far away as Texas and California, as well as Canada and the … is also accepting support donations of cash, products or services. Those wishing to contribute should contact Theraan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6685

Networking, network security will highlight WMU Cybersecurity Summit

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… the tactics of cybercriminals. High-profile breaches, ransomware attacks and data theft incidents have surged, prompting …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/networking-cyber-security-summit-october-2024

Plan ahead: Here are campus office hours for Thanksgiving 2025 recess

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… days Nov. 27-28 since the University continues to provide services during Thanksgiving recess. Represented employees … ) through Nov. 30 . The pool and sauna and the climbing wall will be closed Nov. 26-30 .   Unified Clinics will … reopen for regular hours beginning at 8 a.m. on Dec. 1.   Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Nov. 26 and will …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/thanksgiving-2025-recess-0

WMU closes campuses Jan. 22 for severe weather

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… by Emily Doran on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all WMU campuses are closed and classes are … Updates will be posted on the Dining Services website . Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center are closed … 2022, Dec. 22—Impending severe winter weather and blizzard warning cause the University to close early on the final day …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-22-2026