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Edgar Inselberg obituary
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… by Deanne Puca on Dr. Edgar Inselberg , an associate professor emeritus of biological sciences at Western Michigan … died May 11 . He was 87. Inselberg, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired with emeritus status in 1999 after nearly 33 years of service to the University. Services were held at Jewish Riverside …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47278
Gerald Carl Schwemmin obituary
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… controller, died Sept. 11 . He was 88. Schwemmin, of Sarasota, Florida, joined the WMU staff as an auditor in 1966, was an assistant controller and chief accountant and then controller. He retired in 1992 after 26 years of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49550
Arthur W.J. Stoddart obituary
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… Stoddart Stoddart, an associate professor emeritus of mathematics, joined the WMU faculty in 1967 and retired in … a lecturer at the University of Otago in New Zealand from 1958 to 1961 and in 1964-1965 as well as a senior lecturer … born in Owaka, New Zealand, had resided in the Kalamazoo area since coming to WMU. He loved mathematics, his gardens …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9536
Free multimedia concert celebrates new music
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… and engineer, will present a free multimedia concert at 8:15 p.m. Friday, March 30, in Western Michigan University's Dalton Center Lecture Hall. The concert is presented as part of the 2012 New Sounds Festival, a collaborative festival …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/276
Michigan native offers free piano recital
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… Michigan native offers free piano recital Submitted by Anonymous (not … give a free piano recital at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall at Western Michigan … Hopkins University. He enjoys an international performing career as a soloist and chamber musician in addition to his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37469
Harold W. Homan obituary
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… staff member, died Jan. 26. He was 86. Homan joined the WMU staff in 1970. A pipefitter in Facilities … The Portage, Mich., resident was a member of VFW Post #5855 as well as Faith Reformed Church, where he had served … Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan, c/o Joldersma & Klein Funeral …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/124
Leila Bradfield obituary
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… faculty member, died March 19. She was 86. Bradfield, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1983 and retired in 1991 after eight years of service to the University. She was an assistant professor of sociology …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6075
WMU graduate awarded Math for America-D.C. Fellowship
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… has received a prestigious national fellowship to teach mathematics in Washington, D.C., public secondary schools for four years. Amanda Shuman of Montrose, Mich., was awarded a Math for America-D.C. … for a Masters in Teaching degree in secondary education, mathematics at American University; a living stipend during …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/7916
Trio performs with WMU emerita in free concert
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… free concert Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Hofeldt-Phillips Trio will be joined by soprano Dr. Karen Wicklund , Western Michigan University associate … soprano Karen Wicklund will also join the trio to present a 50th anniversary performance of the Opus 127 Blok Songs, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42939
Gerald H. 'Gib' Youngblood obituary
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… died May 3. He was 89. Youngblood, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU Bernhard Center Dining Services staff in 1957 and retired as head baker in 1984. While at the … start the Student Center Bakery. A lifelong resident of the area, he served in the U.S. Army-Amphibian Unit during World …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/452