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Trustees approve retirements of 7 faculty, 12 staff members

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… Michigan University Board of Trustees at its June 10 meeting. Trustees also signed off on three faculty resignations … of retirement are: Mary J. Baukus , master faculty specialist of nursing, 13 years, effective July 1, 2015. Dr. Daniel … Staff retirements The staff members retiring are: Diane Briggs , first cook in Burnham Dining Service, 15 years, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16681

Richard F. Raklovits obituary

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… died Nov. 21, 2017 . He was 89. Raklovits, of Kalamazoo, joined the faculty in 1957 and retired at the end of 1990 … coordinator of the general physical education program for his department, now named the Department of Human Performance and Health Education. He also served as an assistant football coach from 1957 to 1974 and coached golf for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45100

Employees invited to nominate students for Who's Who

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… Employees invited to nominate students for Who's Who Submitted by Anonymous (not … and staff members at Western Michigan University are invited to nominate deserving students for inclusion in … or (269) 387-2476. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37610

Scholarships awarded to three ISM students at 2013 conference

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… Scholarships awarded to three ISM students at 2013 conference Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Jones with students Downs, Haines and Niemchick KALAMAZOO—Three Western Michigan … management programs to win scholarships at the 14th annual ISM Indirect/Services Conference in Phoenix.  Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/12960

WMU board to welcome new members, elect leadership Thursday

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… members, elect leadership Thursday Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The swearing in of recently appointed trustees and the election of … Edgerton of Plainwell taking the oath of office.  Judge Christopher T. Haenicke of Kalamazoo County's Eighth District …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52421

Bronco Marching Band comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Bronco Marching Band comes to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Deanne Puca … Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com Included on this year’s program are selections from all of the band's … The color guard and feature twirlers will add a special visual touch to the program. Finally, plans are underway for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43422

Men's soccer announces 2018 spring schedule

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… Men's soccer announces 2018 spring schedule Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMZOO, Mich.—The … , at Waldo Stadium. WMU will have two away matches to finish out its spring season. At 2 p.m. Saturday, April 7, the … at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 14, in Hamtramck. The Broncos finished a historic 2017 season with a 17-4-1 record and an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45124

Kathleen McHugh Drzick obituary

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… member, died May 13 . She was 91. Drzick, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1965 and retired in 1990 after … service to the University. She was professor emerita of English. Services Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 31 , at …

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

Gov. Snyder reappoints department chair to state board

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… Gov. Snyder reappoints department chair to state board Submitted by Anonymous … in accounting, and I thank them for their commitment to this board," Snyder says. Ola Smith Prior to coming to WMU, … State University. Smith holds a bachelor of business administration in accounting from the University of Detroit, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41684

WMU board approves honorary degree for French composer Legrand

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… credit: michellagrandofficial.com) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at their Feb. 11 meeting, the Western Michigan … of Trustees approved awarding an honorary doctoral degree this spring to famed French composer, conductor and pianist … Aretha Franklin, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and Iggy Pop. More from the Feb. 11 Board of Trustees meeting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30243