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Emilie A. Garrity obituary
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Emilie A. Garrity , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Feb. 10. She … was 104. Garrity, of Comstock, joined the WMU staff in 1963 and retired in 1983 after almost 20 years of service to the … She was a utility food person in Walwood Union. Services and remembrances Services and burial were held in February. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30524
Dan G. Malley obituary
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dan G. Malley , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died March 2 . He … was 68. Malley, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 2000 and retired in 2012 after 12 years of service to the University. He was a custodian. Services and remembrances Cremation will take place and private …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30902
Catching Up with Katich: Brooke Begins Her Aviation Climb
College of Aviation
… as important. A junior majoring in aviation management and operations at the Western Michigan University College of Aviation , she has … a few older kids from my neighborhood and a lot suggested Western because it was less than three hours away in …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/katich
Mass timber delivered to the Golden Oaks residence hall construction site
Housing and Residence Life
… fall 2026 semester, utilizes a combination of mass timber and prefabricated materials to construct the 4-story building’s wall panels and floor slabs. The cutting-edge materials were chosen to … is an entirely different approach to a residence hall at Western,” says Barry Olson, associate vice president for …
https://wmich.edu/housing/news/2025/06/mass-timber-delivery
IT Forum to explore communication in business
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… 2 KALAMAZOO—Technology's role in improving communication and information sharing in business will come into sharper focus early next month when the 10th Western Michigan IT Forum unfolds at Western Michigan University. Business professionals from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2455
From Lake Michigan to the Skies: The Journey of Two WMU Aviation Alumni Soaring with Delta
College of Aviation
… Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU Aviation Alumni Lauren Quandt and Ismail Abuzir - Friends, Colleagues, and Broncos! … was forged in the welcoming and caring environment of the Western Michigan University College of Aviation. They … of Aviation, which was launched in 2018 and offers current Western students the opportunity to achieve their dream of …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/02/abuzir-quandt
Services, programs at WMU highlighted during LBGT Pride Month
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… talks at Kalamazoo Pride. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In West Michigan and across the country, members and allies of the lesbian, … simultaneously be who you were always meant to be," says Western Michigan University student Chris Mattix . From … at a table at Kalamazoo Pride. "Without my experiences at Western and especially without the Office of LBGT Student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53968
Eleanor Rose Samson obituary
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Eleanor Rose Samson , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died April 11 in … Whitehall. She was 93. Samson joined the WMU staff in 1977 and retired in 1996 after 19 years of service to the … She was a cashier in the WMU Bookstore. Services and remembrances A memorial service will be held at noon …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31852
Revitalization of K-Wings is focus of breakfast event
Haworth College of Business
… by Cindy Wagner on Daniels KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Promoting and revitalizing the 42-year-old Kalamazoo Wings hockey … Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. … WMU vice president for development and alumni relations, Western Michigan University Topic: "WMU Development and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35502
Leonard E. Srackangast obituary
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… Srackangast , a former supervisor in the building custodial and support services unit of the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, died March 8 at his home in … Creek. He was 70. Srackangast joined the WMU staff in 1972 and retired in 1999 after 26 years of service to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26325