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Flying Frisbees, Planes, and Fish: Scott Lands at Western Michigan University

College of Aviation

… Tom Thinnes on He is an "Ultimate Frisbee Guy."    He has a warm spot in his pilot's log for "Warbirds" -- Spitfires , … Thunderbolts , P-40 Flying Tigers , Messerschmitts -- whose aerial dogfights in World War II were its version of … His tune is "I am a lineman for the college" -- the line-service team for the WMU College of Aviation .  Fish working …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/09/fish

Celebration planned for 2024 Experience-Driven Learning Grant awardees

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… planned for 2024 Experience-Driven Learning Grant awardees Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students don't wait to go out and change the world; they excel in … and emerging technologies to community building and service-learning. Students will have opportunities to run a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75272

Charles H. Ludlow obituary

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… of Western Michigan University, died May 8 in Kalamazoo. He was 89. Ludlow retired as vice president and treasurer of … after 34 years with the Kalamazoo pharmaceutical firm. He was a member of the WMU Board of Trustees from 1967 to 1987. … 1997 presidential search. Upon completing his 20 years of service on WMU's governing board, Ludlow was praised for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/518

Robert 'Bobby' M. Davidson obituary

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… jazz," died June 3 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. He was 93. Davidson, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in … professor emeritus of music after more than 30 years of service to the University. He is credited with developing … University Jazz Lab Band. In 1982 the Jazz Lab Band was invited to perform at the Montreux Jazz Festival in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/774

Cameron W. Lambe obituary

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… member, died Aug. 11 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. He was 87. A professor emeritus of education and professional … as assistant registrar. He joined the faculty of what was then the Department of Teacher Education two years later and retired in 1981 after 19 years of service to the University. Lambe served in a variety of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1266

Trustees approve retirements of numerous faculty and staff members

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… Holmes , custodian in building custodial and support services, 19 years, effective March 31, 2013 Janet G. … 13 years, effective Jan. 8, 2013 Dianne Town , food service stockperson, Valley 1 Dining Service, 16 years, effective Jan. 4, 2013 Nancy S. Wilson , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3400

Black aerospace professionals group receives diversity award

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… Black aerospace professionals group receives diversity award … on diversity in aviation; show commitment to community service on a consistent basis; positively impact the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6242

Lonnie E. Duncan obituary

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… at Western Michigan University, died suddenly Dec. 31 . He was 46. Duncan was co-training director of WMU's counseling psychology … He was stricken New Year's Eve while attending church services. Lonnie Duncan A faculty member at WMU since 2000, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12507

WMUK's spring pledge drive begins

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… member station is celebrating 65 years of broadcasting service to southwest Michigan in 2016. Campaign goal WMUK … an anonymous donor has agreed to match new memberships as a way to encourage listeners to become supports of the service WMUK provides to the community. WMUK is also holding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31548

Campus celebration to honor gift of giving

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… of giving by giving grants and by thanking internship and service-learning sites. The reception is free and open to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5200