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Food innovation in Battle Creek set to accelerate through collaboration
Jane Simons
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Event to highlight new research on Alzheimer’s, launch next phase of fundraising for learning center
Al Jones
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Innovation News
Economic Development
Green driverless vehicles to shuttle veterans at VA hospital in Battle Creek
Rosemary Parker
Thursday, January 24, 2019
Feature Story
Economic Development
Second phase of BTR park expected to proceed in early 2019
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, December 13, 2018
Development News
Economic Development
BTR Park gets a new partner in water quality and research engineering firm
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, November 2, 2017
Development News
Community Development
First public input session on BTR park expansion set for Dec. 17
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, December 17, 2015
Innovation News
Kids and Education
International team seeks alternative for solar cell semiconductors
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, November 5, 2015
Innovation News
Technology and Innovation
More than 1,200 turn out for region's first Mini Maker Faire
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Development News
Economic Development
WMU hosts intensive program for entrepreneurs
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Innovation News
Economic Development
The gears that must mesh to create a community where innovation thrives
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Innovation News
Healthy Communities
Ice bucket results: Bronson uses new technology to treat ALS patients
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Innovation News
Healthy Communities
Armune BioScience closes on $2.5 million round of financing
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, February 5, 2015
Development News
Economic Development
Whirlpool opens Benton Harbor Technology Center
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, January 22, 2015
Innovation News
Kids and Education
Fish, flies, and greens drive AQ Produce
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Feature Story
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Engineering students show off their best new ideas
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, December 11, 2014
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Students show off their work at Innovation Day
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, December 4, 2014
Development News
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WMU's Business, Technology, Research Park prepares for next phase of development
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, December 4, 2014
Feature Story
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BRAIN Lab: Putting scholarship and hearts in the right place
Zinta Aistars
Thursday, November 13, 2014
Innovation News
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Image Guided radio-therapy system now offered at Lakeland HealthCare
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, November 6, 2014
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MPI acquires Jasper Research and Development
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Thursday, October 30, 2014
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