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Jim Tripp obituary
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… of Facilities Management, died Dec. 25, 2015 . He was 62. Tripp, a painter/glazier in the maintenance services unit, initially joined the staff in 2001 and had … but his health required him to stop working in 2014 while awaiting an organ transplant. The Kalamazoo native is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29795
WMU closes campuses early for severe winter weather
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… by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, this evening, Wednesday, Feb. 12 , all WMU … sports and sports club practices are canceled. Climbing Wall is closed all night. The WMU Student Center will … 2022, Dec. 22—Impending severe winter weather and blizzard warning cause the University to close early on the final day …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/02/closure-february-12-2025
Philo G. 'Glen' Bishop obituary
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… Philo G. "Glen" Bishop , former associate director of media services and manager of technical services at Western Michigan University, died Nov. 7 . He was 84. Bishop began his career at WMU immediately after … in 1995 after 41 years of service. His first position was manager and chief engineer of the campus public radio …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28567
TLES professor awarded DOE grant renewal for $961,392
College of Education and Human Development
… TLES professor awarded DOE grant renewal for $961,392 Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, … goals. The Family Resource Specialist provides referrals to services in the community and on campus to address any …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2021/10/tles-professor-awarded-doe-grant-renewal
Services set this weekend for Evaluation Center founder Stufflebeam
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… Services set this weekend for Evaluation Center founder … what they set out to do. Nationally, his evaluation work was done for organizations that ranged from the U.S. … for Educational Evaluation for its first 13 years. He was the founding director of the federally funded …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41433
Luncheon to honor human performance, health education alumni
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… for the professional accomplishments, contributions and service of outstanding alumni. Seven individuals who earned …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22838
Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation
College of Aviation
… on When it came to a career in aviation, Alexis Brown always seemed to know she was on the right "track." During their college careers, her … give us better perspectives." Alongside Brown is testing service coordinator RoseElla Lyke, who aviator Brown met on …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/04/brown
From Army Skies to Life-Saving Flights: The Journey of Brian Vanderberg
College of Aviation
… of Brian Vanderberg Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Ever watch one of those emergency helicopters sit down at a … that Vanderberg had what it takes to join the Army's Warrant Officer Flight Training initiative. He applied and … for his growing family. During his Kalamazoo sojourn, the service evolved into being contracted to Metro Aviation …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/11/vanderberg
Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo
College of Aviation
… Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo … Paffhausen. Request College of Aviation Information Harper was born and raised in the Lake Michigan shoreline community … offers flight training, aircraft management, and pilot services for customers throughout metro Detroit. It’s the …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee
5k race benefits organization that helps injured veterans
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… Phi fraternity. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An inaugural 5k run and walk event on Saturday, Sept. 27 , at Western Michigan … on the day of the race. A pre-race kickoff includes a joint service color guard, National Anthem and a guest speaker. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18147