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Third-annual AMP Lab Open House event welcomes STEAM-curious kids
WMU-Grand Rapids
… building and constructing with Tinker Toys. Kids watch an EggBot translate their design onto a ping-pong ball. Kids … and to be able to provide K-12 students a place where they can explore the many opportunities that exist in the fields … AMP Lab @ WMU. “The AMP Lab @ WMU is a testament to what can be achieved when industry and academia join forces,” …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75134
Engineering student awarded prestigious Department of Defense SMART scholarship
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… me into a more well-rounded individual,” says Tuckey. You can follow Tuckey’s career on LinkedIn . About the SMART … information on the SMART Program or to learn how students can apply, please visit www.smartscholarship.org . The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68119
Stanford design school names four WMU students innovation fellows
News
… and leaders in academia and industry. "We believe students can help accelerate the pace of change in higher education," … and making a difference in the lives of their peers." Applicants were asked to set their innovation priorities and … video" as part of the application process. That video can be viewed at youtube.com/watch?v=Wu9ascKu2oI . The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45923
Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns
News
… seventh consecutive year, small businesses in West Michigan can apply for matching funds to help them hire Western … hour. She adds that there are few restrictions on who can apply, but the MCRN funding is targeted toward companies … should be emailed by March 1 to Lisa Garcia. She can be reached by email at lisa.garcia@wmich.edu or by phone …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45200
Shining light on the future of disinfection
W Magazine
… UVC light in a highly reflective, contained space that can penetrate hard-to-clean surfaces. It’s the kind of tool … range from small, table-top units called the Capsule that can disinfect small personal items in just 30 seconds to two … locker-sized containers called the Cube and Cube 2 that can disinfect larger equipment in two minutes. "It has been …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61834
Bronco fall spirit events scheduled
News
… organizers hope to invite spectators in future years. You can find event information and registration online . Check … the second is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 13 . Students can show their campus pride during Bronco Fall Fest from 6 … WIDR will be broadcasting throughout the night. Students can RSVP here . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61460
Associate professor leads effort to save local restaurants, support front-line workers in pandemic
News
… You help people who are sitting at home wondering how they can be supportive without actually going outside and … started to shut down, restaurant workers had to be furloughed or laid off, and those who were furloughed had to … order, you immediately went to work and thought, 'How can you support your communities and particularly the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62261
Sports coaching master's program one of 13 accredited by national organization
College of Education and Human Development
… done." Vidic adds, "prospective students of the program can look forward to receiving an education that meets …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75880
New fund affiliated with WMU aims to raise $50M to acquire small businesses in West Michigan
News
… the local community," he says. "Owners want someone they can trust that lives in the same community. With this fund … climbing a corporate ladder or starting a new company. They can buy a company. With the right training, support and capital, we can create the next generation of business owners." A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60872
WMU's nonprofit leadership program named best in nation
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… School of Public Affairs and Administration. The video can be viewed at nlsawmu.org . Among best practices … the school and have raised an additional $2,000 so they can award $15,000 to community organizations in spring 2015. … nonprofit sector leaders. In 2010, the program won the American Humanics Program Excellence Award, which is a forerunner …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20904