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WMU celebrates research, diversity and global engagement

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… and global engagement Submitted by Deanne Puca on Award winners at the 2016 Spring Convocation KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Spring Convocation: Recognition of Discovery, Diversity and Global Engagement" will take place … Dr. Jan Hahn , coordinator, Center for Gerontology and assistant professor of interdisciplinary health programs, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38180

Dorothy L. Franzen obituary

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… and professional development, died Saturday, May 9, in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Franzen joined what was then the College of Education in 1968 and retired in 1988 after 20 years of service. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25426

WMUK, Friends of WMU to host two political forums for voters

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… and Friends of WMU, a political action committee, are hosting two political forums on campus in the coming weeks to … dates and candidates Sept. 17: The 60th and 61st House Districts. Candidates running in the 60th District are Mike Perrin (Republican) and Jon Hoadley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18696

James Martin obituary

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… James Martin obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— James Martin , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 6, 2016 . He was 83. Martin joined the WMU staff in 1970 and retired in 1998 after …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39752

$5.5 million renovation unveiled at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location

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… $5.5 million renovation unveiled at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … new classrooms, a computer lounge and modernized furnishings. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Western Michigan University officials, along with Third Ward City Commissioner Senita Lenear, reopened the WMU-Grand Rapids …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26334

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

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… Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club Submitted by Anonymous (not … due Friday, Nov. 15 . For the full roster of club members, visit wmich.edu/hr/employeeresources/recognition . With the … members. The 2013 inductees Connie S. Bashaw , finance assistant (retired), student financial aid and scholarships …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10913

Longtime student advocate named dean of students

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… Michigan University Office of Student Affairs staff since 1997, has been named dean of students, effective Aug. 4 … that comes her way with the utmost care and professionalism. We are fortunate to have her at Western Michigan … Nagel joined the WMU staff in 1997 as judicial affairs assistant in the Office of Student Conduct. A year later, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27962

Jane Walter obituary

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… died Nov. 25, 2015 . She was 92. Walter was a scanning machine operator in the Office of Testing and Evaluation Services. She joined …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30235

Marjorie M. Bartholomew obituary

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… staff member, died May 12 . She was 92. Bartholomew joined the staff in 1972 and retired as a secretary I in the … throughout her life,served her churches as a diligent administrative assistant and a dedicated volunteer and teacher. Burial took …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9130

Dale Michael Burns obituary

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… on Dale Michael Burns , a former facility technician in Western Michigan University's telecommunications unit, died Aug. 28 . He was 56. Burns joined the staff in 1995 and left the University in 2005 after 10 years of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49554