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Robert H. 'Bob' Luscombe obituary

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… 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

William 'Bill' R. Welke obituary

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… University, died Friday, Nov. 16 in Shawnee, Kan. He was 79. Welke joined the WMU faculty in 1967 and retired in 1998 after 31 years of service to the University. He served as chair of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3151

Ronald J. Pelc obituary

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… staff member, died in Bradenton, Fla.,  June 3 . He was 77. Pelc, of Portage, Mich., and Bradenton, Fla., joined … staff in 1964 and retired as associate registrar in 1995 after 31 years of service to the University. He is survived by his wife, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7612

Avis M. Sparks obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died March 11 . She was 92. Sparks was hired full time by WMU in 1967 and retired in 1984 after more than 16 years of service to the University. At the time of her retirement, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6512

Jo Ann Betz obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died March 15 . She was 84. Betz, of Comstock, joined the WMU staff in 1978 and retired in 1995 after 17 years of service to the University. She was a finance clerk. Services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46809

Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors

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… Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors Submitted by Erin Flynn on President Edward Montgomery and Provost Jennifer Bott stand with award … campus a better place to work and learn. The Distinguished Service , Distinguished Faculty Scholar , Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462

WMU grants top $1.5 million mark in January, February

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… meeting. Research grants soar Grants for research led the way, soaring past $1.3 million, while grants for public service closed in on $200,000. WMU Research Foundation … $1,500. Notable research grants included a new, $447,616 award from the U.S. Department Of Education, Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22714

Annual luncheon to honor human performance, health education alumni

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… the Fetzer Center. Saluting accomplishments, contributions, Service The main focus of the event is to provide public … for the professional accomplishments, contributions and service of outstanding alumni. Six individuals who earned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39370

Patrick Allen's Airlines Education - An "Intern-Tastic Experience at United Airlines"

College of Aviation

… and push your graduation date by seven months." This was, essentially, what my uncle said to me when he tried to … my desk is directly outside the chief pilot's office. This was made worse by the fact my desk’s placement was in such a … ever to make United Airlines the best airline in the world. After that first meeting, I crossed paths numerously with …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2017/04/allen

Akol Abol: From Sudan to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by Anonymous (not verified) on “When I left my family, it was not something that I would be able to come back to. I … do homework, drink water as dinner and go to sleep right afterward with your stomach rumbling or growling. That time … things that happened to me was when I was in Sunday service was that I saw couples cuddling during mass. In …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/09/akol-abol