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Campus United Way campaign celebration planned
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… of the Western Michigan University community are invited to join President John M. Dunn as he marks the end of the … for Millennium Restaurant Group (Martell's, Epic Bistro, The Union, Fieldstone Grill) Two tickets to the Gold … been received from more than 1,100 WMU donors. Although this year's campaign will officially end Friday, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2958
Bronco football sets non-conference schedule for 2013
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… that WMU has never faced on the football field. As a way to promote the game, Bronco fans will have a chance to win … will take on the Hawkeyes for the third time in program history and for the first time since a 28-19 win in 2007. The Broncos' conference schedule will be announced this spring along with television dates for games. Contact: …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2913
Joe R. Chapel obituary
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… in 1965 and retired in 2000 after 35 years of service to the University. He was an associate professor of … learning and leadership; director of the Dorothy J. McGinnis Reading Center and Clinic; and administrator and site coordinator of the Michigan Reading …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3354
Hackley Woodford: Doctor, Tuskegee Airman and social justice advocate left lasting legacy
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… Hackley Woodford: Doctor, Tuskegee Airman and social justice advocate left … Dr. Hackley Woodford Born in Kalamazoo in 1914, he spent his childhood performing as a soloist and violinist with his … degree in 1936 and went on to earn a medical degree from Howard University four years later. Fate intervened as he …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63002
Ernesta Hinton obituary
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… Ernesta Hinton obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … to the University to work at The Oaklands on a periodic basis. She was active in the Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church and a … as well as the Al Zabir Court #141. Remembrances Visit whitleymemorialfuneralhome.com and click Services to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1859
Flags lowered Monday for Army Pfc. Shane Cantu
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… Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Monday, Sept. 10, in honor of Army Pfc. Shane … Cantu , of Corunna, Mich. Cantu, 20, died Aug. 28 in Afghanistan. He was a member of the U.S. Army, 1st Battalion, … was based in Germany and Italy prior to serving in Afghanistan. Cantu was awarded the Bronze Star Medal, Purple …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1504
Lynda S. Blair obituary
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… battled diabetes throughout the majority of her life. She took leave when her health left her unable to work earlier this year. She served WMU for eight years and made a … for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Remembrances Visit lifestorynet.com to make a memorial guestbook entry. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9128
Abraham L. Poot obituary
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… staff member, died March 27 . He was 65. Poot was a laboratory technician in the College of Engineering and Applied … solar race car. The Portage, Mich., resident served as advisor for the Sunseeker project team from 2001 to 2012, when his battle with cancer eventually forced him to leave the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6210
Robert H. 'Bob' Luscombe obituary
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… fine arts college. He joined WMU's staff in 1973 as administrative assistant to the first dean of the newly formed … went on to work at the General Motors Corp., mostly in the Shows and Exhibits Department, from 1961 to 1966. Services … room immediately following the service. Remembrances Visit farleyestesdowdle.com to share personal messages with the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7602
Edgar Inselberg obituary
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… emeritus status in 1999 after nearly 33 years of service to the University. Services were held at Jewish Riverside Cemetery in Kalamazoo. Memorial gifts may be … the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals or UJA Federation. Visit Langeland Family Funeral Homes to make a memorial …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47278