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WMU senior engineering students solve problems facing business, industry and people

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… Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Studies pertaining to innovative exterior residential lighting design, herb garden … can help mitigate effects of the condition, but there is no cure. McFalls says the device idea was inspired by … been very impactful on their lives. Lots of people struggle with the side effects of narcolepsy medication, so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58984

WMU now has rapid-result COVID-19 testing

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… WMU now has rapid-result COVID-19 testing Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Carla Essling from Sindecuse … and assist the institution with campus return plans. “The biggest advantage to WMU providing the rapid-result antigen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59788

WMU launches online cybersecurity undergraduate degree

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… online cybersecurity undergraduate degree Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Beginning fall 2020, WMU … graduates and organizations in multiple ways. Enrollment is now open for the four-year degree program designed to help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59452

Food marketing students clinch second place at national university case competition

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… place at national university case competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Left to right, students Erin Richter, … Paciorek of Grand Rapids and Erin Richter of Gurney, Illinois, took second place at the 2021 National Grocers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63778

Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers

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… have called sewing a dying skill. That skill, however, is now helping protect frontline medical professionals from the … was an awesome chance to bring together design students who normally only have the opportunity to sew together when it's … she says. "We were able to do something together that was bigger than us and forget for a moment about the chaos around …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737

Department of Commerce awards $2.1 million for Phase II of BTR Park

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… awards $2.1 million for Phase II of BTR Park Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Aerial view of WMU's Business Technology … 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

Frontline for relief: WMU team helps small businesses survive COVID-19 impacts

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… many small businesses throughout West Michigan are struggling to make ends meet. From lack of sales to growing … aid. However, preparing to secure disaster relief is no small feat, a detail the Michigan Small Business Development Center—SBDC—knows all too well. Housed within Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58749

Willow Martin: Finding your balance

Haworth College of Business

… to check in with classmates on FaceTime to catch up on notes and other course essentials. As she traveled to … Paula Eckert, her grandparents made a surprise appearance, not realizing that Martin was in class, and the class could … Palmer has started to do group chat through Elearning at normal class time to get participation points. This is nice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58744

WMU dining remains open, transitions to carry-out only

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… remains open, transitions to carry-out only Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the novel coronavirus continues to affect lives, food remains an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58531

WMU history professor discovers new stories of early Colombia

History

… unintended detours, accolades and experiences. She is now able to reflect on a rewarding experience that gave her … Pérez-Villa first heard about the opportunity at the suggestion of a colleague, and after a lengthy four-stage interview process and a few months of delay, was notified of the award that set her off on a year-long …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75941