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Flor De Lys Houston obituary
News
… University staff member, died Feb. 16 in Port Townsend, Washington. She was 95. Houston joined the WMU staff in 1969 and retired in 1985 after 16 years of service to the University. She was a library assistant at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30904
WMU to offer organizational change leadership minor to enhance military leadership training
College of Education and Human Development
… (OCL) minor at Western Michigan University allows service members and veterans with formal military leadership … build on the skills and experience earned through military service, equipping students with practical strategies for … the OCL minor offers a practical, career-focused pathway for service members seeking to advance in their careers. …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/01/new-organizational-change-leadership-minor-military-veteran-students
Associate director of culinary operations makes mark in nationwide cooking competition
Dining Services
… Kimchi. The nationwide contest invites non-commercial food-service operation employees to create an original dish … says Francisco. "Cooking in national contests is one way I am able to have a creative outlet, without causing … desired result. This mentality is a major asset for Dining Services, especially as we move to offering more global …
https://wmich.edu/dining/news/2024/09/cando-challenge-0
Academic Convocation sets direction for 2014-15 academic year
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… State of the University address as well as a series of awards honoring faculty and staff achievements and service. Held during the opening weeks of fall semester … Richmond Center for Visual Arts. During the convocation, awards will be presented to 11 members of the WMU faculty and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19494
Barbara A. Barton obituary
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… professor emerita of social work, died June 15. She was 55. Barton, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 2005 and retired in 2016 after more than 11 years of service to the University. Services A memorial service for Barton is currently pending. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40725
Western's Graduate College honors Broncos who served in World War II
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… Graduate College honors Broncos who served in World War II Submitted by Erin Flynn on A memorial in Walwood Hall honors more than 1,400 Western students, … who served in World War II. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—United States service members put their lives on the line for their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69830
R. Luanne Stroup obituary
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… Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 19 . She was 86. Stroup was a buyer in the purchasing department of Logistical Services. She joined WMU's staff in 1968 and retired in 1986 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4400
Vision for the future: Grad works toward more accessible world
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… Vision for the future: Grad works toward more accessible world Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jeffery Crouch breezed through his healthcare services and sciences bachelor's degree and is ready to get … Michigan University graduate. His little girl will be watching as he walks across the stage in Miller Auditorium …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-healthcare-services-sciences-jeffery-crouch
Mary Eleanor (Mariel) Neu obituary
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… , associate professor emerita of art, died Nov. 15 . She was 76. Neu joined the staff in 1968 and retired in 2004 after 36 years of service. She devoted her life to teaching and inspiring creativity in others. The Mattawan, Michigan, resident prepared numerous students for their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36579
Global Engagement Program honors student achievement and community support
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on Kalamazoo, Mich. — The Haenicke Institute for Global Education celebrated its Global … community impact and campus partnerships at an annual awards ceremony. More than 160 students earned Global … Event Coordinator at International Student and Scholar Services; John Minser, Global Studies in the Field course …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/04/gep-awards-2026