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June Marie Conkin obituary

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… , a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died Nov. 24 . She was 73. Conkin, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1988 … retired as a custodian in 2005 after more than 17 years of service to the University. Remembrances The family obituary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36675

Dorothy L. Franzen obituary

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… emerita of education and professional development, died Saturday, May 9, in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Franzen joined what was then the College of Education in 1968 and retired in 1988 after 20 years of service. She received the WMU Teaching Excellence Award …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25426

University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees

University Libraries

… University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees Submitted by … three scholarships to student employees for their outstanding contributions to the Libraries.  Braedon Gatz, Iskandar … in computer science. Kholmatov works at Waldo Library ’s service desk, where he has gained experience working in an …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/04/student-scholarships

Josh Blain: Networking, Navigation and his Expedition to Envoy Air

College of Aviation

… Josh Blain: Networking, Navigation and his Expedition to Envoy Air Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Josh Blain's advice to those who want to follow him into a career in aviation is to get a … 172 and Cessna 182, Windy City offers aircraft-management services and helps companies and individuals purchase the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/joshblain

Dale D. King obituary

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… Michigan University 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

College of Arts and Sciences alumni recognized for achievements

College of Arts and Sciences

… alumni recognized for achievements Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on The College of Arts and Sciences is proud to announce the 2025 Alumni Achievement Award winners and to celebrate the outstanding contributions … and mission-driven leader, she is passionate about public service, innovation and empowering women in leadership.   …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/aaa-awards-news

Kathleen McHugh Drzick obituary

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… , a former Western Michigan University faculty member, died May 13 . She was 91. Drzick, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1965 and retired in 1990 after 25 years of service to the University. She was professor emerita of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40244

Student organization awarded distinguished chapter recognition

Haworth College of Business

… Student organization awarded distinguished chapter recognition Submitted by Anonymous … CHAPTER Beta Alpha Psi is an international honor and service organization for accounting, finance and information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66302

Robert I. Sundick obituary

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… Robert I. Sundick obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … , a former Western Michigan University faculty member who was involved with forensics research and applications for … WMU faculty in 1969 and retired in 2000 after 31 years of service to the University. An expert in forensic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26541

WMU's Fall Convocation celebrates achievement, State of University

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… of University Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU President Edward Montgomery will recognize outstanding faculty and staff and give 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/2019/09/54907