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Robert Swinehart obituary

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… Western Michigan University staff member, died July 5 . He was 88. Swinehart, of Vicksburg, joined the WMU staff in 1964 and retired in 1991 after 27 years of service to the University as an upholsterer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Swinehart , who was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47980

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 … Thiel , licensed electrician, maintenance services Arthur Ward , refrigeration repairperson, maintenance services Martha B. Warfield , vice president for diversity and inclusion Alice …

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

Kathleen McHugh Drzick obituary

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… 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 English. Services Visitation will …

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

Education and human development honors exceptional alumni

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… Burt-Nanna and Dr. Diane Owen-Rogers with Golden Apple Awards, Kevin Curiel-Vazquez with a Keystone Early Career Award, Dr. Mary Kay VanDriel with a Keystone Meritorious … record of volunteerism, philanthropy and board/council service. Currently, she serves on a number of local and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69304

Cybersecurity student detects need for sustainable bags on campus

Cybersecurity

… need for sustainable bags on campus Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students returning to campus this … an important change in Western Michigan University’s Dining Services thanks to a WMU Office for Sustainability grant awarded to cybersecurity graduate student Chandni . The …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/04/sustainability-grant-chandni

Robert I. Sundick obituary

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… , a former Western Michigan University faculty member who was involved with forensics research and applications for decades, died June 29 in Jerusalem. He was 71. Sundick, professor emeritus of anthropology, joined … 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 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

Ernesta Hinton obituary

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… 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 … University to work at The Oaklands on a periodic basis. She was active in the Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church and a member of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1859

Keith Roberts obituary

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… 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 taken place, and there are no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3359