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Arthur W. Parker Jr. obituary

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… staff member, died May 7 at home in Kalamazoo. He was 83. Parker had been a press operator in what was Brink Printing Services. He joined the staff in 1966 and retired in 1994 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32946

Researchers at WMU seek solutions that could allow machine-driven systems to self-heal

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… one has investigated this approach. It is high risk, high reward,” says principal investigator Dr. Sandun Kuruppu , … steering systems, steering systems in autonomous cars, washing machines and elevators. The technology being …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/08/nsf-grant-wmu-electromechanical-energy-conversion-systems

Facilities Management units recognized for good stewardship

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… Facilities Management units recognized for good stewardship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … maintenance unit in the Facilities Management department was notified it had won a national 2012 Effective and … program. One month later, Facilities Management's landscape services unit achieved certification in the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1239

WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards

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… WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Aittama … Western Michigan University students recently won STAR Awards for their volunteer efforts. The 32nd annual Sharing … and groups who volunteer their time, energy and talents in service to others in the greater Kalamazoo community. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39986

Elton Mayo obituary

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… Jan. 26, 2015 , in the Upjohn Community Care Center. He was 83. Mayo joined WMU's staff in 1972 and retired as a painter in Facilities Management-maintenance services in 1993 after 21 years of service to the … of Kalamazoo served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Services and remembrances Arrangements were handled by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29627

Celebration, connection and campus changes welcome new and returning Broncos at fall welcome

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… by entering a Bronco Fix-It request . Facilities Management Service Center staff is available Monday through Friday, … assistance with emergency requests.   Visitors should be aware of ongoing construction projects both on and around … US-131 are encouraged to take the Stadium Drive exit east toward Kalamazoo and turn north on Howard Street for the most …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/broncos-return-fall-welcome-2025

Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver obituary

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… Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Constance S. Weaver Dr. Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver , professor emerita of English at Western … WMU's faculty in 1965 and retired in 2005 after 39 years of service to the University. She was a leading voice on topics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48035

Robert S. Wirbel obituary

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… staff member, died Nov. 1, 2014 in Holland, Michigan. He was 87. Wirbel joined the WMU staff in 1964 and retired in 1987 after 23 years of service to the University. He was a security officer for many years at WMU and retired as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26587

Albert E. Castel III obituary

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… of history, died Nov. 14, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. He was 86. Castel joined the faculty in 1960 and retired in 1991 after 31 years of service to the University. He was a professor of history, regarded as one of the leading …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22704

Margaret J. Watson obituary

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… Margaret J. Watson obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Margaret Jane Watson Margaret Jane Watson , a former Western Michigan … in 1981 and retired in 2015 after more than 33 years of service to the University. The Kalamazoo resident began her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35347