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Jo Ann Betz obituary

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… staff member, died March 15 . She was 84. Betz, of Comstock, joined the WMU staff in 1978 and retired in 1995 after 17 years of service to the University. She was a finance clerk. Services Cremation has taken place; there will be no visitation. Contact: Deanne Puca May 3, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46809

Nominations open in honorary degree process

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… Board of Trustees, WMU's Honorary Degree Committee has issued a call for nominations of individuals to be considered for honorary degrees from the University in … place in conjunction with the Gilmore Keyboard Festival. This year's nominations should be sent to Kathryn L. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34743

Campus MLK Day efforts recognized by national diversity magazine

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… Excellence in Diversity— HEED—honoree by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine . WMU has been honored by the … with a social justice theme. "The HEED Award process consists of a comprehensive and rigorous application that … diversity and inclusion," said Lenore Pearlstein , publisher of INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. "We take a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50211

Charlene R. Bennett obituary

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… staff member, died June 9. She was 88. A former administrative assistant for more than 16 years in the Division of Continuing … In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Advantage. Contact: Deanne Puca July 17, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1039

WMU garners $3.6 million in grants in three months

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Grants to Western Michigan University hit the $3.6 million mark … to Dr. Carol Sundberg, director of the WMU Center for Disability Services. The grant, from Kalamazoo Community … control and social skill services to developmentally disabled adults. Grants for new research Research grants …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5446

WMU libraries extend hours at end of semester

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… service desk also will be staffed until closing time to assist students with their research questions and library … Dec. 15 , Waldo will go to a 24-hour schedule to assist students as they prepare for final exams. Sunday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36788

Brandon Bye named men's soccer Division I Scholar Athlete of the Year

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… Brandon Bye named men's soccer Division I Scholar Athlete of the Year Submitted by Deanne Puca …  became the most decorated player in Bronco men's soccer history, being named Division I Men's Soccer Scholar Player …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44352

Diann J. Miller obituary

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… J. Miller Diann J. Miller , Western Michigan University assistant professor emerita, died March 2 . She was 76. Miller, … in 1968 and retired in 2002 after 33 years of service to the University. She was the coordinator of academic advising for the Undecided Student Curriculum unit for many …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45874

James E. Riley obituary

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… University professor emeritus of mathematics and statistics, died on Saturday, Oct. 28 . He was 84. Riley, of … Sussex, England, retired in 1998 after 38 years of service to the University. Services Riley's wife, Linda, will attend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43799

Rosemary Lyon obituary

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… were held in Kalamazoo. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent de Paul Society. Contact: Deanne Puca …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4487