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… Longtime WMU friend, honors college namesake Carl Lee dies at 96 … pioneer Carl E Lee , who with his late wife Winifred Lee was the namesake for Western Michigan University's honors … College will be the site of a March 14 public memorial service for Carl Lee. "With the death of Carl E Lee, we have …

… about the history of aviation.  75 years ago aviation was barely an industry; at worst – a fad, at best – the next … a two-year, non-degree curriculum in Vocational Aviation Mechanics.  As the first instructor of the new program, … mechanics program and the pilot training initiative, which was sponsored by the federal government and included the …

… on Wronsky KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A renowned poet and acclaimed novelist will be featured in the next installment of the fall 2017 Gwen Frostic Reading Series. Gail … Partnoy's book "Fuegos Florales" (Flowering Fires) won the American Book Prize. Her poems and reviews have appeared in …

… (not verified) on Wilma Jeanette (Napp) McNees , a former custodian in the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, died May 13 . She was 75. McNees, of Kalamazoo, joined the staff in 1980 and left in 1992 after 12 years of service to the University. She also was employed locally for …

… What is...WMU professor on Jeopardy? Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Professor of History Dr. … two and a half years ago, when Strong and her son started watching the show together. Although it was her son who first wanted the spot behind the podium, …

… Jan. 3 due to complications from non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He was 81. Dennison came to WMU in 1987 and left in 1990 to … He made a significant impact during his three years of service to WMU, then went on to become the longest serving … for the university. Student enrollment increased nearly 50 percent to nearly 15,000 in 2009 and new …

… , an internationally known education researcher and former Western Michigan University faculty member, died at his home in Columbia, South Carolina, Aug. 24 . He was 88. Olenchak joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired … and professional development after more than 17 years of service to the University. He initially was appointed to …

… Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The award committee invites additional comments in support of any of the semi-annual award winners. … Mitchell Beare , Bernhard Center Debra Bitterman , Dining Services - Bernhard Café and Market Jean Bowsky-Verschoof , …

… County, bringing the Western Michigan University Department of Public Safety and four other police departments' … Merlo says. "The campus community will still get excellent service, with some improvements." Merlo says that the new … emergency calls or texts made on cellphones from being forwarded from one department to another. And nonemergency …

… A. Newton , a retired assistant director of maintenance services-energy at Western Michigan University, died April 24 . He was 70. Newton, of Galesburg, Michigan, joined WMU and the … Galesburg. In addition, he served as mayor of Galesburg for nearly four years. Services Visitation will take place at 10 …