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John D. Sheppard obituary

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… Puca on John D. Sheppard John D. Sheppard , professor emeritus in accountancy, died Oct. 15 . He was 83. Sheppard retired in 1992 after 27 years of service. He joined WMU as an assistant professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27929

Governor, honorary degree recipient highlight WMU commencement

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… Each one will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of … and Applied Sciences and College of Health and Human Services. • The 4 p.m. ceremony is for the College of … live on a large screen in 2028 Brown Hall, which is near Miller. Live coverage, photos [caption align="left"] …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39580

WMU, K College grant to bolster Asian language and culture classes

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Vinh Trang Pagoda near My Tho, a Vietnamese city known as the "Gateway to the Mekong Delta" KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39247

WMU gets final OK to offer classes in Punta Gorda and Tampa

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… Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in Riverview, near Tampa. The HLC is the accrediting organization for … With the HLC's approval, WMU will be able to move forward with its plans to launch aviation flight science and … industry needs. Allow the College of Health and Human Services to advance the delivery of its nationally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38888

Academic achievement: Dean Lillian Smith’s collaborative research published in scholarly journal

College of Health and Human Services

… Academic achievement: Dean Lillian Smith’s collaborative research published … Dr. Lillian Smith , Dean of the College of Health and Human Services, and her co-authors recently had an article … Examination of Institutional Contexts and Student Outcomes", explores how institutional factors shape student …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/08/dean-smith-published

Students crack code for career success at WMU Cybersecurity Summit

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…   A student asks a question during a session. “This year was a huge success! We had strong student participation and … in planning and executing the summit, a process Barton says was vital for the event’s success.   “It empowers them to … they shape the content, bring fresh perspectives and create meaningful learning experiences for their peers,” Barton …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/students-lead-cybersecurity-summit-2025

Claude S. Phillips Jr. obituary

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… S. Phillips Jr., Western Michigan University professor emeritus of political science and co-founder of what is now … Haenicke Institute for Global Education, died April 17 . He was 91. Phillips joined the WMU faculty in 1957 and retired in 1988 after 31 years of service to the University. He contributed greatly to WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15877

WMU Theatre hosts American Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue'

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… WMU Theatre hosts American Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Donovan Boursiquot Wade holds James Cech during a "Clue" rehearsal. Cech is … stage and integrates it with the play. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It was Col. Mustard in the library with the candlestick. Or was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73296

Margaret Large-Cardoso obituary

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… Large-Cardoso, Western Michigan University professor emerita of health, physical education and recreation, died May 28 . She was 102. Large-Cardoso joined the WMU faculty in 1949 and retired with emerita status in 1979 after 30 years of service to the University. Services Services will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47348

John A. Fochtman obituary

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… Michigan University physician, died Dec. 13 at his home in Petoskey, Mich. He was 74. Fochtman joined the Sindecuse Health Center's … medical staff in 1978 and retired in 1992 after 14 years of service to the University. Before coming to WMU, he owned a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/77