Southwest Michigan Manufacturing Consortium

Schedule

Thu Mar 26 2026 at 07:30 am to 09:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Western Michigan University College of Engineering and Applied Sciences | Kalamazoo, MI

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See the future of advanced manufacturing talent and innovation at Western Michigan University College of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
About this Event

Southwest Michigan First and Michigan Works! Southwest invites you to the next Southwest Michigan Manufacturing Consortium meeting for an exclusive morning with regional manufacturers and university leaders. Our host, Dr. Steven Butt, dean of Western Michigan University College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, will share where the college is headed and how meaningful partnerships can support your workforce and innovation goals.



What to expect
  • An overview of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences and what the future looks like
  • Practical ways to engage your company through partnerships, product development, new technology, and research and development
  • How companies can connect with students through senior projects, internships, and part-time or full-time hiring
  • A tour of WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences


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Western Michigan University College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 4601 Campus Drive, Kalamazoo, United States

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