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Ronald J. Pelc obituary

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… Pelc , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died in Bradenton, Fla.,  June 3 . He was 77. Pelc, of Portage, Mich., and Bradenton, Fla., joined … 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

Mansberger takes the reins of WMU academic collective bargaining

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… leadership has been named Western Michigan University's new director of academic collective bargaining. Dr. Nancy B. … assumed her new role, effective Jan. 1. Her appointment was made pending approval from the WMU Board of Trustees. … in the classroom, research lab and in community and campus service," said Dr. Timothy Greene, provost and vice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12569

Accountancy students take first and third at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

… to engage members, and successes they have had in service. Students presented on a variety of current … best practices. "Our students demonstrated an extraordinary work ethic, the utmost professionalism and grace … of accountancy. First place team The first place team was composed of Jessica Chin , Shelby Christian , Max …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53127

Jo Ann Betz obituary

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… Betz , a former Western 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

Academic achievement: Dean Lillian Smith’s collaborative research published in scholarly journal

College of Health and Human Services

… Dr. Lillian Smith , Dean of the College of Health and Human Services, and her co-authors recently had an article …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/08/dean-smith-published

WMU to recognize top four staff members for 2011-12

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… Michigan University will present its 2011-12 Annual Make a Difference Award to four staff members being honored for their exceptional service contributions. This prestigious honor is reserved …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1646

Professor emerita, former AAUP president Mary Cain dies

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… Professor emerita, former AAUP president Mary Cain dies Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mary Cain Dr. … and professional development, died Oct. 1 in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Cain, who retired in April 1991, was a member of the … Mary Cain Widely lauded for her teaching ability and her service to the University and community, Cain was the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35428

Dining Services expands offerings at Student Center Dining for spring 2024

Dining Services

Dining Services expands offerings at Student Center Dining … alternatives; the continental corridor, offering waffles, cereals, bagels, breads, etc.; and the fruit stand … from the dining center, and this expansion is one step toward that goal,” says  Paul Choker,  director of dining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74305

Non-bargaining staffers honored at recent events

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… Western Michigan University staff members received 2012-13 awards from the Administrative Professional Association and … and PSSO's April 19 luncheon recognized the hard work and dedication of these staffers. Administrative and professional … the awards earned, were: Judith Gipper , director of Dining Services, Outstanding Professional Award for service of five …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7160

Kirk D. Arnold obituary

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… Kirk D. Arnold, a Western Michigan University staff member, died Oct. 3 . He was 58. Arnold, of Delton, Mich., was a custodian in building custodial and support services. He was hired in 1981 and had worked at WMU for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2226