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Edwin Ryba obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died Sept. 22 . He was 84. Ryba, of Bangor, Mich., retired in 1989 as assistant … chief engineer for television in the Division of Academic Services after 24 years of service to the University. He was a WMU Sky Bronco as well as a ham radio operator and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1858

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 WMU staff in 1988 and retired …

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

Megan and Adam Turner - Passions United

College of Aviation

… On a macro level, the industry has united a world in ways never conceived.  Through the magic of flight, the … in childhood.  As a resident of Granger, Ind., Megan was inspired particularly by her aunt.  Both her aunt and … next phase of his life.  In 2012, he took a job with Air Services Inc. in Traverse City, Mich., as a charter pilot.  …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2013/11/turner

Undergraduate selected to receive prestigious Boren Scholarship

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… Mich.—A Western Michigan University student has been awarded a prestigious federal scholarship and has big plans … Catarina, where she will be studying Portuguese. Wiley was selected as one of 221 Boren Scholarship recipients out … for applying for the Boren Scholarship—her long-held public service ethos, which she developed after being introduced to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47663

WMU named a top school for an MBA by The Princeton Review

Haworth College of Business

… in creating the final rankings. WMU Haworth’s MBA program was given high marks for its flexible schedule for working … opportunities for experiential learning, excellent career services, and positive feedback from their customers, their …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/07/princeton-review-mba

AFROTC, Ambassador, and Aviation – Avery Bush Accelerates Toward a Career in the Air Force

College of Aviation

… AFROTC, Ambassador, and Aviation – Avery Bush Accelerates Toward a Career in the Air Force Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … passion for youthful aviation enthusiasts.  But if your dad was part of the administrative team that kept the Navy's … the nitty-gritty stuff such as how personnel are paid, the service's organization, and U.S. laws governing the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/03/bush

Check campus office hours for Thanksgiving 2024 recess

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… hours during the recess for select University offices and services. Students, employees and the public are encouraged … days  Nov. 28-29 since the University continues to provide services during Thanksgiving recess. Represented employees … and reopen for regular hours beginning at  8 a.m. Dec. 2 . Waldo Library will close at  5 p.m. on Nov. 27 and reopen …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/thanksgiving-2024-recess

Phyllis E. Seabolt obituary

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… 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. Martha Warfield , WMU vice president for diversity and inclusion. …

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

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

John D. Sheppard obituary

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… , professor emeritus in accountancy, died Oct. 15 . He was 83. Sheppard retired in 1992 after 27 years of service. He joined WMU as an assistant professor of … and doctoral degrees from the University of Missouri. Services and remembrances Visitation will be held from 5 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27929