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Bonnie Sleeman obituary
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… at Western Michigan University, died Oct. 19 . She was 70. Sleeman, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, joined the staff in 1987 and retired in 2007 after 20 years of service to the University. Services Services have taken place. Remembrances The family …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36395
Leonard E. Srackangast obituary
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… , a former supervisor in the building custodial and support services unit of the Department of Facilities Management at … University, died March 8 at his home in Battle Creek. He was 70. Srackangast joined the WMU staff in 1972 and retired in 1999 after 26 years of service to the University. Services and remembrances …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26325
Dorene Lois Scheffers obituary
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… Michigan University staff member, died April 17 . She was 77. Scheffers, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1984 and retired in 1998 after 14 years of service to the University. She was a receptionist, most recently working in the Graduate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32276
Ursula Barrett obituary
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… Western Michigan University staff member, died May 8 . She was 76. Barrett, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1980 and retired in 2006 after almost 26 years of service to the University. She most recently worked as head … her son, Dan Barrett , who is first cook in Davis Dining Services. Services and remembrances Services have been held. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32275
Top seniors honored as 2016 Presidential Scholars
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… After each of this year's scholars are recognized and awarded certificates, a dessert reception will be held while … who already have graduated are a men's soccer player who was on the 2012 and 2014 academic all-conference teams and … and health education— Kelsey A. Berry of Kalamazoo. Industrial and entrepreneurial engineering and engineering …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31219
Recent grad credits Global Studies in the Field course, Global Engagement Program for career growth
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… and Global Citizen. Each status comes with unique rewards, including scholarships for studying abroad. Nearly … that traveling in general is not as scary as I thought it was, and it gave me the confidence to study abroad for a … for Global Education's International Student and Scholar Services unit. About The Haenicke Institute for Global …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/program-feature-global-studies
Geoffrey A. Smith obituary
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… Education at Western Michigan University, died March 1 . He was 84. Smith, of Englewood, Florida, joined the WMU staff … February 1978 as associate dean of continuing education and was promoted to dean in 1988. The unit is now named Extended … Programs. Smith retired in March 1993 after 15 years of service to the University, but soon after was hired as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46238
Honors organization recognized with national award
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… Honors organization recognized with national award Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's Alpha Lambda Delta national honor society was honored with a Maintaining the Flame Award. KALAMAZOO, … exceptionally active membership and dedication to community service. The Maintaining the Flame Award is a follow-up …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43972
Rita 'Claire' Callan obituary
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… and department chair, died Sept. 18 in Kalamazoo. She was 87. Callan joined the full-time faculty ranks in 1974 and retired in 1992 after nearly 18 years of service to WMU. Her husband, Dr. Edward T. Callan, emeritus in English, preceded her in death …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42965
Barrier-breaking book program offers new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers
W Magazine
… Their parents work hard to provide for their families and want to provide a good education for their children." … childhood experience and not having those available when I was growing up," says Gutierrez, who moved to the United … assistance in terms of books and endorsement fees for 75 in-service and 60 pre-service teachers over the next five …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69835