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Welcome home returning soldiers Saturday

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… Welcome home returning soldiers Saturday Submitted by Deanne Puca on Soldiers return … will speak. The national anthem will be sung by Chief Warrant Officer 5 Rhea Pruett. Several other elected officials are invited to attend. The service members will arrive at 2 p.m. at the Gerald R. Ford …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5443

William 'Bill' Granet obituary

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… Granet , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Aug. 15 in Columbus, Ohio. He was 90. Granet came to WMU in 1970 as manager of computer … Computing Center and retired in 1985 after 14-1/2 years of service to the University. He earned a bachelor's degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1304

Willie G. Page obituary

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… G. Page, a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 21, 2012 , at his home in Kalamazoo. He was 80. Page was employed as a custodian in Facilities … the WMU staff in 1981 and retired in 1998 after 17 years of service to the University. An Arkansas native, Page moved to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4114

Ruth A. Mulder obituary

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… Mulder, a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died July 20 . She was 88. Mulder joined the staff in 1965 and retired in 1987 as a duplicating operator II in Printing Services after 22 years of service to the University. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9129

Sharon Flickinger obituary

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… , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died June 3 . She was 71. Flickinger, of Schoolcraft, Michigan, joined the WMU staff in 1970 and retired in 2002 after 32 years of service to the University. She was a word processor operator …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48206

WMU's Fall Convocation to feature new format, location

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… This fall's convocation will include: A campuswide award ceremony recognizing achievement in teaching, research and service. President John M. Dunn's State of the University … for the annual convocation varied.  Fall Convocation has traditionally been the time for the president to present an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32063

Herbert "Herb" E. Ellinger obituary

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… Ellinger , professor emeritus of transportation technology, died Thursday, May 25 . He was 96. Herb Ellinger Ellinger came to Kalamazoo in 1942 as … Ellinger filled a variety of roles at WMU over 41 years of service. A former aircraft mechanic, he taught vocational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41022

Western to host fall 2025 career fairs connecting students with leading employers

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… to host fall 2025 career fairs connecting students with leading employers Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … by Beta Alpha Psi, this carer fair on Sept. 18 is geared toward accounting, finance, business information systems and … Fieldhouse, students can join Career and Student Employment Services and WMU Athletics-Broncos Empowered for an informal …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/western-hosts-2025-fall-career-fairs

Phyllis E. Seabolt obituary

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… resources and technology at Western Michigan University, died July 13 . She was 93. Seabolt, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1970 and retired in 1987 after more than 16 years of service to the University. Survivors include a sister, Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47964

John M. Barney obituary

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… John M. Barney , a former electrician in the maintenance services unit of the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, died June 13 . He was 60. Barney, or J.B. as he was often called, joined the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26320