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James B. Dexheimer obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died at home Jan. 2. He was 60. Dexheimer joined WMU's staff in 1992 and retired in … fast cataloging in University Libraries after 19 years of service to the University. He worked with the libraries' … the Kalamazoo Public Library. From 1977 to 1990, Dexheimer was a woodworker for the Lauck Pipe Organ Co., building and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/73

Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Externally funded awards to Western Michigan University surpassed $4.2 million … more than $1.2 million of the two-month grant total. Public service awards, grants for student services and grants for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30795

Broncos Lead interns lead efforts to encourage sustainability in Kalamazoo

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… Elena Hartigan and Jane Ye work the Department of Public Services table at Lunchtime Live in Bronson Park, helping … the city. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the city of Kalamazoo works toward a greener future, Western Michigan University students are helping lead the way.    For the second year in a row, the city’s Department …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/09/broncos-lead-internship-kalamazoo-city-sustainability-year-2

Franklin G. 'Greg' Fisk obituary

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… teacher at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 28. He was 80. Fisk joined the WMU faculty in 1969 as an associate … a professor emeritus of science studies after 28 years of service to the University. While at WMU, Fisk directed two … and doctoral degree from UK. The Portage, Mich., resident was an active member of the First Baptist Church of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/75

Longtime staff member retires from University Libraries

University Libraries

… Libraries Submitted by Sara Volmering on Julie Hayward, manager, user services will retire from Western Michigan University on … 31 years of service to the University Libraries,  Julie Hayward , manager, user services,   will retire from Western …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/07/julie-hayward-retirement

Events throughout community set to honor King

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… Luther King Jr., including a convocation, march, day of service, educational programs and presentations by such award-winning scholars as author and radio host Dr. Michael … featuring Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon, founder of the award-winning a cappella quintet Sweet Honey in the Rock and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/48

College of Education and Human Development to celebrate four outstanding alumni at 2026 Alumni Awards

College of Education and Human Development

… to celebrate four outstanding alumni at 2026 Alumni Awards Submitted by Nicole Leffler on Kelly Alvarez, recipient of the 2026 Golden Apple Award Dr. Rhae-Ann Booker, recipient of the Keystone … a CEHD education through leadership, advocacy, scholarship, service and a deep commitment to strengthening communities. …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/09/college-education-human-development-awards-alumni-annual-2026

Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matt Schwartz

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… Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matt Schwartz Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew S. Schwartz and his wife, Jennifer LANSING, Mich.--By order of … and decorations include: the Purple Heart, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/55

Stephen G. Jones obituary

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Stephen G. Jones A May 19 service will celebrate the life of Dr. Stephen G. Jones , … trumpet player, who died suddenly April 25 . He was 70. Jones was a member of the WMU faculty for 42 years before his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46680

Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at 2023 Fall Awards Celebration

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… Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at 2023 Fall Awards Celebration Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Fall Awards Celebration on Friday, Sept. 29 , will recognize the … finest, including awards for exceptional teaching, service, longtime and emerging scholarly work. President …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72663