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WMU included in $2.2 million grant to enhance mobility for veterans
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… College of Engineering and Applied Sciences will receive funding for a project to bring an autonomous electric shuttle … shuttle will provide veterans with extended hours of service at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center campus and … new computer workstations that can run vehicle design software and autonomous control simulations, updating the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51504
Education's newest leaders: WMU launches Michigan's first collegiate FCCLA chapter
College of Education and Human Development
… to FCS" during the 2026 state competition and will be attending Western Michigan University this fall to become a … have advanced levels of professional development, community service and networking for members to have careers lined … on topics related to the club. "We're also looking forward to being mentors for high school students as they …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/fccla-michigan-first-college-chapter-fcs-cte
Clear for takeoff: How WMU’s aviation program launched A’maree Waddell’s career
News
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/graduate-success-aviation-management-operations-amaree-waddell
MeLCat borrowing unavailable Jan. 27 - Feb. 4
University Libraries
… before Jan. 27 will be fulfilled as usual. Online renewals and searching in MeLCat will remain available during … will resume on Tuesday, Feb. 4. MeLCat is a statewide service of the Library of Michigan that allows library users … through interlibrary loan during the upgrade. Contact the Waldo Library service desk at (269) 387-5059 for assistance. …
https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/01/melcat-upgrade-2025
Nominations sought for Global Engagement Award
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… Nominations sought for Global Engagement Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … and staff members. Enhancement of knowledge and understanding of global affairs. The contributions may be in the … instructional activities, research and creative activities, service, and outreach. They should reflect an accumulated …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36517
Shirley Ann Lukens obituary
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… associate professor emerita of occupational therapy, died June 3 . She was 82. Lukens, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1972 and retired in 1998 after almost 26 years of service to the University. Services and remembrances …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/40914
Ernesta Hinton obituary
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… Hinton , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Sept. 3 . She was 96. Hinton retired in 1983 as a custodian after 10 years of service to the University. She later returned to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1859
Keith Roberts obituary
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… , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Nov. 29 . He was 77. Roberts, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1969 and retired in 1998 after nearly 29 years of service to the University. He was a custodian. Cremation has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3359
Leila Bradfield obituary
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… , a former Western Michigan University faculty member, died March 19. She was 86. Bradfield, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1983 and retired in 1991 after eight years of service to the University. She was an assistant professor of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6075
Betty J. Wellenkamp obituary
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… J. Wellenkamp , a former second cook in the Bernhard Center Dining Services, died in Middleville, Mich., May 25 . She was 92. Wellenkamp came to WMU in 1968 and retired in 1981 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7535