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Robert H. 'Bob' Luscombe obituary
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… of the College of Fine Arts at Western Michigan University, died June 8 at the University of Michigan Hospital after a valiant fight with leukemia. He was 77. Luscombe, of Richland, Mich., retired in 1999 after 26 years of service to the University, 19 of them as the second dean of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7602
Three to be inducted into WMU's Aviation Hall of Honor
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… be formally inducted as the third class of Hall of Honor awardees. They will be celebrated during an induction ceremony and dinner at 6 p.m. Friday, June 15, in the Aviation … Hill, Calif., a 1965 WMU alumnus and a Distinguished Service Cross recipient. Adams Sidney Adams Jr. Born in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/733
Students get involved in the community during Spring Staycation
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… to participate in Spring Staycation , an introduction to service learning in the community, to be held during the … Spring Staycation is a five-day project focused on raising awareness and serving the greater Kalamazoo community. There … is sponsored by the Office of Service Learning, Office of Diversity and Inclusion and First Year Experience Programs. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13819
A tail of hope: WMU Therapy Dog Clinic receives $45,000 grant
College of Health and Human Services
… Michigan University. This innovative clinic has just been awarded a multi-year grant of $45,000 over three years from … and Children and Unified Clinics, were making a measurable difference. Their calming presence, gentle demeanor and … grant will directly support her work in providing support services to individuals receiving services at Unified …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/05/therapy-dog-grant-2025
Professor’s research team helping MDOT reduce construction timeline
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… MDOT reduce construction timeline Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A sure sign of spring is road … the durability of Michigan bridge surfaces, minimizing disruptions and improving construction timelines. Dr. Upul … data over patches and repairs with new concrete on two in-service bridge decks, and healer sealer depth of penetration …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70417
WMU center receives highest level of accreditation
Disability Services and Adult Wellness Programs
… WMU center receives highest level of accreditation Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, … Mich.—Western Michigan University's Center for Disability Services and Adult Wellness Programs received the highest … is an independent, nonprofit accrediting body that was founded in 1966 as the Commission on Accreditation of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74684
Students can get involved in the community during Spring Staycation
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… to participate in Spring Staycation, an introduction to service learning in the community, to be held during the … such as mental illness and teen violence, and to do related service projects. There is no cost to participate and a free … Staycation is sponsored by the Office of Service Learning, Division of Student Affairs and First-Year Experience …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21741
Nearly 180 students recognized for global engagement on WMU’s campus
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Braaksma on KALAMAZOO – Graduating senior Reggie Dancy wants people to know that studying abroad is not only … a double major in sociology and business. “As you see, I did it twice, so you can do it twice or more times.” … to travel to Ecuador with the College of Health and Human Services and WMU Study Abroad this summer. She earned her …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/gep-awards-2025
John 'Bokey' D. Satterfield Jr. obituary
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… D. Satterfield Jr. , formerly a manager in maintenance services at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 29. He was 73. Satterfield joined the staff in 1971 and retired …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29516
Elaine Chew obituary
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… the Sindecuse Health Center at Western Michigan University, died Oct. 11 . She was 82. Chew joined the WMU staff in 1975 and retired in 1990 after 14 years of service to the University. The Holland, Michigan, resident …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36392