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Nominations sought for Global Engagement Award

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… Nominations sought for Global Engagement Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's … instructional activities, research and creative activities, service, and outreach. They should reflect an accumulated … has faculty rank. In 2016, the award went to Dr. Zahir Quraeshi , professor of marketing and the G.W. Haworth Chair of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43467

Anthony A. Gioia obituary

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… Michigan University faculty member, died Jan. 4 . He was 81. Gioia, of Augusta, Michigan, joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 1996 after 30 years of service to the University. He began his career at WMU as an … retired as professor of mathematics. Before joining WMU, he was a Major in the U.S. Air Force-Strategic Air Command and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30912

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2012

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… Michigan University's 2012 Make a Difference annual awards, which carry a $1,200 before-tax prize and will be … 23 are recipients of 2011-12 fall and spring semiannual awards through the Make a Difference program. As such, they … Programs Jeffrey Carr, Facilities Management-maintenance services Tracy Corstange, College of Education and Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/385

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 … dietetics, family studies, fashion merchandising, food service administration, teacher education, interior design, … Junior College, now Moberly Area Community College, and was a member of Phi Theta Kappa. She continued her education …

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

Campus gathering to bid goodbye to Hoekje and Bigelow halls

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… two faculty members for whom the halls were named. Dr. Howard F. Bigelow was an economics professor at WMU from 1924 to 1961. John C. … of both facilities. During their more than 50 years in service, the two halls have been home to tens of thousands …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7341

Alpha Lambda Delta earns outstanding chapter award

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… Alpha Lambda Delta earns outstanding chapter award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Alpha … society has won another prestigious Maintaining the Flame Award , it was announced in July. The award was presented to … continued excellence in programming, communications and service during the 2012-13 academic year. It is a follow-up …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8780

WMU named 'Best for Vets' school for fourth year in a row

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… and Marine Corps Times noted that this year's assessment was driven by a focus on academic rigor in its analysis of each school's complete services for veterans. Ranking criteria "As with all of the … program for southwest Michigan. The designation, which was the first such Veterans Administration program named in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11142

Marvin 'Geno' Milkovich obituary

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… died Dec. 24, 2015, at home with his family by his side. He was 83. Milkovich joined the staff in 1987 and retired in 1997 after 10 years of service to the University. The lifelong Kalamazoo resident was a U.S. Army veteran and owned and operated Gene Steam …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29782

WMU's Fall Convocation celebrates achievement, State of University

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… State of University Submitted by Deanne Puca on President Edward Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University  President Edward Montgomery  will deliver his State of the University … staff achievement for excellence in teaching, research and service. The campuswide celebration at the Bernhard Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48927

Longtime employees inducted into 25 Year Club

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… for 25 years. The 2016 class of inductees began their service to WMU in 1991. Counting these faculty and staff … services Kim Cho , international admissions counselor, Haenicke Institute for Global Education Timothy R. Cobbs , … Thiel , licensed electrician, maintenance services Arthur Ward , refrigeration repairperson, maintenance services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36766