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Sue S. Coates obituary

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… Resources and Technology, died Friday, June 14. She was 86. Coates retired in 1990 after serving 15 years as chair of what is now the … dietetics, family studies, fashion merchandising, food service administration, teacher education, interior design, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7809

WMU garners $3.6 million in grants in three months

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… January, WMU trustees learned at their Feb. 27 meeting. Awards for November climbed past $1.1 million, or 31 percent … nearly reached $1.8 million, or 49 percent. January awards accounted for the lowest share at $720,125, or 20 … funded awards past $16 million. Grants for public service Grants for public service outstripped grants for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5446

Dale D. King obituary

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… faculty member lauded for his teaching, died April 9. He was 88. King joined the WMU faculty in 1957 and retired in 1984 after 27 years of service to the University. He received the Alumni Teaching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/315

United in Love and Aviation: Ben and Shelby Egan Find Their Fit with Each Other and the Airlines

College of Aviation

… College of Aviation Information Obviously, that's not the way they came to Western's Kalamazoo campus after receiving their high-school diplomas in 2013 -- Shelby … administration, selecting that kind of career because "I always knew from a young age that I wanted to travel and see …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/10/egan

Friday Feature: Chris Desmond

College of Aviation

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Chris Desmond has always known he wanted to be a pilot but was never interested in the airline route. After graduating from Aviation Flight Science in Spring …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/11/desmond

From WMU to the NFL: Emmy-winning alum reflects on ‘transformational’ college experience

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… on couches with snacks nearby; others pace nervously, waiting for the next big play. Win or lose, pretty or ugly, … making content for the stadium on game day, community service and creating products to promote the organization.”  … put him in a position to lens breathtaking athletic feats. After transferring, Hahn found his footing in both the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/detroit-lions-max-hahn-emmy-winning-alum-reflects-on-college-experience

The Kalam-AZO Connection - WMU Broncos at the Helm of the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport

College of Aviation

… Operations Supervisor. At one time, each of these four was a Blue Devil, Husky, Trojan, or Northman. However, in … knew the importance of being a well-rounded pilot. After some careful investigation, he focused on business, … Reid’s responsibility to promote the airport and its service. This includes time spent developing the airport’s …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2016/02/connection

Margaret Large-Cardoso obituary

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… physical education and recreation, died May 28 . She was 102. Large-Cardoso joined the WMU faculty in 1949 and retired with emerita status in 1979 after 30 years of service to the University. Services Services will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47348

William 'Bill' Granet obituary

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… University staff member, died Aug. 15 in Columbus, Ohio. He was 90. Granet came to WMU in 1970 as manager of computer … in the University Computing Center and retired in 1985 after 14-1/2 years of service to the University. He earned a bachelor's degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1304

Willie G. Page obituary

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… member, died Dec. 21, 2012 , at his home in Kalamazoo. He was 80. Page was employed as a custodian in Facilities … He joined the WMU staff in 1981 and retired in 1998 after 17 years of service to the University. An Arkansas native, Page moved to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4114