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Judith Peppel obituary
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Judith Peppel , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Dec. … Sociology at the time of her retirement in 2005. She worked for the University for 16 years. Services A memorial service was held in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22338
In the business of making a difference
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… to be working. What started out as a fun hobby has transformed into a thriving business. BoldSOCKS now boasts eight … 300-plus original designs and nearly $2 million in annual sales. A 2008 Haworth College of Business graduate, Preisner … this world a better place." Contact: Zack Zagula and Tonya Durlach June 11, 2018 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47536
Dean Jenson to give med school update at breakfast event
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… fellow in molecular biology at Cambridge's Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research. Prior to coming to WMU, Jenson was … Bank Breakfast Speaker Series provides an opportunity for the local community to hear top business leaders and WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4515
Barbara A. Barton obituary
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… of service to the University. Services A memorial service for Barton is currently pending. For information on her celebration of life, contact her sister at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40725
James W. Dempsey obituary
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… Dempsey , emeritus coordinator of transfer relations and a former acting director of the Office of Admissions at … office in 1983-1984 while a nationwide search was conducted for a director. Two years later, Dempsey was tapped to … of the Phi Theta Kappa Society, the national honor society for two-year colleges. The PTK Alumni Association at WMU was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28449
From heartbreak to hope
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… a bloody civil war. Facing an uncertain future, he saw his fortune change in 1975 when he stepped into a Buddhist … last time I would ever see my father. He made a sacrifice for the betterment of my life. Those last few words would … He learned English and graduated high school, but he struggled to find his place in higher education. Then, he found …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57397
Gov. Snyder names one new trustee, reappoints another to WMU board
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… served on the WMU board since 2007, has been reappointed for a second, eight-year term. Jeffrey Rinvelt of Ann Arbor … term expires at the end of 2014. Rinvelt also will serve for an eight-year term. "I appreciate Jeff and Bill's … Technologies, providing product management and marketing for that company's knowledge management product, eventually …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20665
Construction fencing prompts temporary change in bus stops
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… Mich.—Construction fencing went up Monday in preparation for installation of a new iconic feature on Western Michigan University's West Campus that is scheduled for completion in mid-November , weather permitting. The … work, it was reopened Monday. Only intermittent closures for specific tasks are expected in the future as work on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18814
Fifty years of working at WMU evokes brown, 'golden' memories
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… feted by their employing units as well as invited to pose for commemorative pictures on campus in the WMU-themed … director of budget, services and operations. "I've worked for every dean in the college of business, starting with Dr. … the most exciting one was when we got a dedicated building for the college and moved from East Campus to Schneider …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18609
WMU's Heritage Hall renovation earns prestigious global engineering award
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… to be recipients of the top engineering award for their work in renovating the birthplace of the … WMU alumni and played critical roles as their company transformed the facility, originally opened in 1905, into its new … a first-place winner of its Technology Award competition for outstanding application of innovative design and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45224