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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 … and staff members. Enhancement of knowledge and understanding of global affairs. Those contributions may be in the … instructional activities, research and creative activities, service, and outreach. They should reflect an accumulated …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43467
Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2012
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… the running for Western Michigan University's 2012 Make a Difference annual awards, which carry a $1,200 before-tax prize and will be … 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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… and Department of Consumer 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, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7809
Campus gathering to bid goodbye to Hoekje and Bigelow halls
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… Hall, which opened in 1961. The event will include building tours, photo opportunities, brief remarks and a … two faculty members for whom the halls were named. Dr. Howard F. Bigelow was an economics professor at WMU from 1924 … 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 … 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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… schools, 20 online entities and 14 two-year schools, the editorial group comprised of Army Times, Navy Times, Air … 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 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11142
Marvin 'Geno' Milkovich obituary
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… , a former carpet cleaner at Western Michigan University, 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 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29782
Shifting focus: WMU film grad Aidan Ralko captures success through Experience-Driven Learning
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aidan Ralko, a film, video and media studies major, impressed his internship supervisors so … in film, video and media studies and a resume packed with awards, internships, professional work and global experience … in the 2025 Michigan Student Broadcast Awards in the public service announcement category for a drunk driving PSA. …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/graduate-success-film-video-media-studies-aidan-ralko
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 … staff achievement for excellence in teaching, research and service. The campuswide celebration at the Bernhard Center … as five sets of Universitywide honors are presented--the Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching, Distinguished …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48927
Longtime employees inducted into 25 Year Club
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… and staff members were honored during a gala induction and dinner Dec. 1 . The by-invitation event celebrates employees … for 25 years. The 2016 class of inductees began their service to WMU in 1991. Counting these faculty and staff … Thiel , licensed electrician, maintenance services Arthur Ward , refrigeration repairperson, maintenance services …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36766