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Researcher earns prestigious fellowship for brain cell regeneration study

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… Erika Calvo-Ochoa is one of 40 researchers in the nation to be awarded a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral … and recovers from damage. Unlike humans, zebrafish can repair brain lesions through cell regeneration. "By … it means everything. It's the chance to get back into the research lab, and it's the chance to show students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50050

WMU education professor offers teaching advice for caregivers of homebound special education students

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… from home is difficult enough for those used to being educated in a traditional classroom setting, but for … distancing guidelines continue during the pandemic, how can caregivers best serve students whose academic struggles … and security. “Case managers should always be looped into those conversations” with teachers about learning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59245

Manufacturing maven next up in entrepreneurship series

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… series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bernard KALAMAZOO—The owner of the largest off-price apparel … at 7:30 a.m. with breakfast. Reservations are required and can be made by contacting Kayla Hunt at (269) 387-6059 or … Western Michigan University. Over the years, Bermo evolved into a company that now includes 12 retail locations in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6245

Gala celebration to mark 75 years of aviation education at WMU

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… aviation college . The gala is open to the public and will be held at the College of Aviation's facilities at the W.K. … event costs $10 for WMU students and $45 for others, and a cash bar will be available. Each attendee will receive a … program at a Michigan public university. Its 750 students can earn bachelor's degrees in aviation flight science, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19708

Isiac Chavez on cybersecurity and securing his future

Cybersecurity

… Isiac Chavez on cybersecurity and securing his future Submitted by Cindy … students through the process of breaking these ideas down into more manageable tasks that we then implement into … It is vital to push your boundaries as embracing challenges can lead to personal and academic development. Whenever I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73110

Business students recognized for academic excellence and leadership

Haworth College of Business

… Student Recognition program. "Our students strive to be excellent representatives of not only our college and … Trailblazers program recognizes students who make a significant impact.” All students were recognized in a ceremony … the Haworth College of Business isn't something that can be turned on or off," says Carroll. "Business students are a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39522

Western's Cold Case Program helps police net arrest in decades-old murder

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… in decades-old murder Submitted by Erin Flynn on Ashley Chlebek, Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten and Carl Huber worked with Michigan … University's Cold Case Program helped breathe new life into after decades of dead ends. Patrick Gilham is currently … to take another look. Christensen says having students who can handle important administrative tasks that go into the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67430

Spring registration under way for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… registrations for spring 2012 Chinese culture courses that begin the week of Jan. 16. The low-cost courses are open to … a fee for materials, and those with low enrollment may be canceled. Chinese culture classes are taught in English and … Feb. 20 (session I) and March 12 to April 16 (session II). Can-Do Kitchen, 511 Harrison St., Kalamazoo. Tuition: $60. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/37

Western students partnering with MDOT on pioneering bridge project

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… of infrastructure—not just in the U.S. but around the globe. "I think Western's prepared us well for meeting the … world that will be partially completed off-site and moved into place using self-propelled modular transporters. "The … (ABC) techniques make this one of the most significant projects in bridge engineering," says Attanayake. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66486

Upjohn Center takes top international honor for map product

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… cutting-edge center at Western Michigan University has been honored for developing 2013's most outstanding map … The hyper-accurately geo-referenced maps in the two series can be used with GPS-enabled mobile devices and software … Topos map initiative in 2007 and have put years of effort into scanning, georeferencing, image processing and related …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10286