April 10 | 4-5:30 PM | Student Center Ballroom
The College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University is proud to honor the dedicated faculty members retiring from their respective fields after many years of service. Their unwavering commitment has shaped not only the university but also the broader community through impactful research and the development of future generations of education and human development professionals. As they embark on the next chapter of their lives, we celebrate the lasting contributions they’ve made to advancing knowledge, fostering growth, and creating a legacy of excellence.
Honoring:

Dr. Mary Z. Anderson
Counseling Psychology
—30 years

Dr. Andrea Beach
Educational Leadership
—22 years

Dr. Karen Blaisure
Family Science
—33 years

Dr. Regena Fails Nelson
Early Childhood Education
—32 years

Dr. Tetyana Koshmanova
Educational Foundations
—22 years

Dr. Joe Kretovics
Educational Leadership
—30 years