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Pamela J. McElroy obituary
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… University, died May 29 surrounded by her family. She was 59. McElroy joined the WMU staff in 1988 and left the University in 1995 after nearly seven years of service to the University. While a staff member, she also … College of New Jersey in 2012. Before coming to WMU, she was a middle school history teacher. After leaving the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7611
Western climbs in 'Best for Vets' list
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… colleges in the United States considered "the best fit for service members, military veterans and their families." This … students here in Michigan. We continue to improve the services offered through the Office of Military and Veterans … serving or prior service, and dependents. The office was established in 2009 to support veterans, service members …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73500
Carol L. Stamm obituary
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… Michigan University administrator, died April 15. She was 67. Stamm, associate vice president for academic affairs … in 1981 and retired in 2001 after more than 19 years of service to the University. She began her WMU teaching career … went on to hold a variety of administrative posts. Stamm was named chair of the management department in 1988 and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/197
Health and human services faculty and staff members saluted
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… Health and human services faculty and staff members saluted Submitted by … faculty and staff members were recently presented awards by Dr. Earlie M. Washington, dean of the College of Health and Human …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3807
Educator wins national community leadership award
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… Educator wins national community leadership award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Lewis … on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition Community Leadership Award. Dr. James B. Lewis , WMU associate professor of human … advisory capacity through the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The council promotes healthy lifestyles through …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/578
Scholarship support helps WMU student bring technology access to rural Ghana
College of Health and Human Services
… Mich.—Marian Clara Fueri, a senior in the Healthcare Services and Sciences program, is the recipient of the … Burgett Scholarship through the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS). She learned about the opportunity through …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/12/burgett-fueri
University partners with city to promote 'shared prosperity' for residents
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery and Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell have … signed July 9 , designates the University's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … students and staff to engage in community-based research, service and service learning in support of SPK, and to make …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48062
Conference on healthcare information technology returns to WMU
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… information technology returns to WMU Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Halamka KALAMAZOO—The evolving roles of … Advancement at Western Michigan University. Healthcare service professionals, health IT solution providers and … of Harvard's medical school, will replace Judy Murphy, who was originally scheduled to deliver the conference's keynote …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9631
WMU closes campuses Jan. 22 for severe weather
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… by Emily Doran on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all WMU campuses are closed and classes are … Updates will be posted on the Dining Services website . Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center are closed … 2022, Dec. 22—Impending severe winter weather and blizzard warning cause the University to close early on the final day …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-22-2026
Sally L. Stickan obituary
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… Western Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 7. She was 79. Stickan, of Portage, Mich., joined the WMU staff in … clerk in the Office of Residence Life after 12 years of service to the University. She was born in Sturgis, Mich., and spent her childhood and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/69