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== University-Industry collaboration ==
Western Michigan University's Engineering Campus is filled with senior design projects from each and every engineering disipline, from competeing in the "Chainless Compition" to redesiginging residence halls to accomidate more residents. The college is involved with a lot of student and company projects, companies include, Stryker, Hayworth, Parker Hannifin, Eaton Corp, Fabri-Kal, Denso and many more. This is two semesters worth of work that ends up with inviting the company sponsors and the Kalamazoo Community to the day long event each group has a 30min window to present their project with a written report is due to the college as well as the sponsor company. This year will be the 152 senior presentations.
== Regional and local economic development efforts ==