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June Mochizuki obituary
News
… at Western Michigan University, died Oct. 29 . She was 92. Mochizuki, of Denver, Colorado, joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 1988 after 22 years of service to the University. She is survived by her husband, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43682
WMU SLP alum chairs national conference
College of Health and Human Services
… The event, scheduled for December 5-7, 2024, in Seattle, WA, will bring together over 10,000 speech-language-hearing … In recognition of his outstanding contributions, Jerrold was honored with the ASHA Dorothy Dreyer Award for Volunteerism in 2022, and he was selected for the …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/jjackson
James B. Dexheimer obituary
News
… Michigan University staff member, died at home Jan. 2. He was 60. Dexheimer joined WMU's staff in 1992 and retired in … as coordinator of fast cataloging in University Libraries after 19 years of service to the University. He worked with the libraries' …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/73
Shirley K. James obituary
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… Michigan University staff member, died July 18 . She was 75. James, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1977 and retired in 2001 after almost 24 years of service to the University. She was a head cook in Davis …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42232
Robert L. Blefko obituary
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… faculty member, died Nov. 1 at his home in Kalamazoo. He was 82. Blefko, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1968 and retired in 1997 after 29 years of service to the University. He was hired as an assistant …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20293
George 'Stewart' Johnson obituary
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… George 'Stewart' Johnson obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Johnson … Lake, joined the WMU faculty in 1960 and retired in 1984 after 24 years of service to the University. He was a professor of mechanical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42231
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 … retired in 1997 as a professor emeritus of science studies after 28 years of service to the University. While at WMU, Fisk directed two …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/75
Abby Raymond – How Aviation led to “Rags” and Riches
College of Aviation
… in me a good work ethic and a commitment to customer service." "Dave gave me a lot of great advice in advancing … degree in aviation science and administration in 2011. "He was one of the biggest supporters for my success in … picked a good role model. Powell, who joined the Air Force after his graduation from Arizona State University in 1975, …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/06/abbyraymond
Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation
College of Aviation
… on When it came to a career in aviation, Alexis Brown always seemed to know she was on the right "track." During … day, and have berths in her hangar -- for good reason. "After two years of not flying because of having a child," … give us better perspectives." Alongside Brown is testing service coordinator RoseElla Lyke, who aviator Brown met on …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/04/brown
From Army Skies to Life-Saving Flights: The Journey of Brian Vanderberg
College of Aviation
… of Brian Vanderberg Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Ever watch one of those emergency helicopters sit down at a … heading out to his first hockey game, circa 1974 Shortly after he received his bachelor's in Western's program to … for his growing family. During his Kalamazoo sojourn, the service evolved into being contracted to Metro Aviation …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/11/vanderberg