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Third-annual AMP Lab Open House event welcomes STEAM-curious kids

WMU-Grand Rapids

… have fun building and constructing with Tinker Toys. Kids watch an EggBot translate their design onto a ping-pong … world of STEAM hands-on through robotics demonstrations, 3D printers in action, motorized LEGO building and much more … to dream about careers that will drive technology forward well into the 21st century.” Occupying the first two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75134

Megan and Adam Turner - Passions United

College of Aviation

… On a macro level, the industry has united a world in ways never conceived.  Through the magic of flight, the world has shrunk: cultures, countries, and customs brought together, separated only by the time … in childhood.  As a resident of Granger, Ind., Megan was inspired particularly by her aunt.  Both her aunt and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2013/11/turner

Local gourmet chocolatier to speak at next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… avoids using artificial ingredients, preservatives or waxes in their products. Chocolates by Grimaldi candies are … onsite in an exhibition production area, with vintage and custom-made machinery. The company provides factory tours, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30457

WMU student receives $10,000 fellowship

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU student receives $10,000 fellowship Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A recent Western Michigan … his time at Western, and is a worthy recipient of this award,” says Dr. Damon Miller , associate professor of … 30th Annual International Symposium on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines. A 2023-24 Presidential Scholar, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75453

New TV spot infuses 'Go West' theme with new WMU imagery

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Television viewers across the state are watching the new "Go West" commercial released this week by … "You'll experience challenges and victories, but not always in the ways that you'd expect," the narration continues as the custom-made music bed increases in tempo and volume. "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19396

WMU Libraries unveils digital campus history map

News

… , WMU professor and librarian. The collaborative project was initiated by staff in the Libraries' Research Services … narrative around the materials. The Campus History project was a natural fit for the application given our resources … Dr. Sharon Carlson, @email . For more information about custom GIS and mapping services, contact Jason Glatz, @email …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57700

1,000 food professionals from across the world expected to attend The FMC

Haworth College of Business

… industry leaders through discussions about strategy, customer trends, technology, brand building, sustainability … leading companies that attend the conference. Dr. Russell Zwanka “We are thrilled with the lineup of top speakers from … is the place to be March 25 and 26,” says Dr. Russell Zwanka , director of the WMU food marketing program.   “With …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/food-marketing-conference

CommUniverCity weekend will feature inauguration of WMU president

News

… include the inauguration of WMU's ninth president. Dr. Edward B. Montgomery , who will become president of WMU Aug. 1 … to save the date. Montgomery's appointment as WMU president was announced April 12. He comes to the University from … colonial colleges in the 17th century and established the custom of formally acknowledging a change in leadership at a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40663

Medieval prayer book newly available online

News

… The manuscript, part of the Cistercian Studies Collection, was digitized by the WMU Libraries Digitization Center and a descriptive metadata structure was designed by the Technical Services Department. The … options and comprehensive metadata for easy research. Custom digitization projects are available for University, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7091

Sales students receive top honors at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

… with a potential client interested in WebBuilder CS, a custom website service. In progressive rounds of … individual round of competition, notes, "One thing I took away from this competition is the value of expecting the … to running multiple sales scenarios for this competition, I was able to stay calm and focused." Teamwork carried the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50121