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Dennis Boyle obituary

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… Western Michigan University registrar, died Sept. 11 . He was 87. Boyle joined the Registrar's Office in 1965 and retired in 1993 after more than 27 years of service. He served as coordinator of scheduling and space … records management. Boyle received a Distinguished Service Award from WMU in 1986. In announcing the award, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49710

WMU again called best buy, top-100 school by Washington Monthly

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… WMU again called best buy, top-100 school by Washington Monthly Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Bang for the Buck" school in rankings released Aug. 25 by Washington Monthly . WMU is one of four Michigan … encouraging students to give back to the nation through service, and promoting social mobility by recruiting and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18297

Trustees approve four retirements

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… Staff retirements The names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement for the staff …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1084

Visual Impairment & Orientation and Mobility scholarship now accepting applications

Blindness and Low Vision Studies

… mobility. In return, recipients commit to a minimum 3-year service obligation at a VA health care facility. Eligible …

https://wmich.edu/visionstudies/news/2026/02/viompsp

Services set for WMU historian Ernst Breisach

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… Services set for WMU historian Ernst Breisach Submitted by … emeritus of history, who died in Kalamazoo Nov. 25 . He was 93. Breisach taught in the WMU Department of History for … involved with a variety of University initiatives. Breisach was an internationally known scholar who was lauded for his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36629

Leander C. Jones obituary

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… a member of the local theatre community, died July 2 . He was 81. Jones joined the WMU faculty in 1974 and retired in 2003 after more than 29 years of service to the University. He was a former chair of the Africana studies program whose …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33453

Two Broncos win exclusive New York Fashion Week 2025 experience

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… the WMU Bookstore to add a little Western fashion to their wardrobe ahead of their trip to New York Fashion Week. … , a supply chain management student, will both be whisked away in February on an all-expenses-paid trip to New York … kind of in shock," Fernandez says. "New York is where I want to live. I feel like every fashion major wants that, so …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/genesis-fernandez-ainsley-rahm-win-new-york-fashion-week-experience-2025

Growing community with a Seed Library

University Libraries

… native plants and vegetables at home. The Seed Library in Waldo Library debuted in April with over 1,000 packets of 57 … says Mary O’Kelly , associate dean for education and user services. “It showed us that there is a deep interest in … quantity of seeds from the Seed Library cabinet located on Waldo Library’s first floor. There's something incredibly …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/seed-library

Peggy Seals obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 20 . She was 78. Seals, of Kalamazoo, was a former employee in the residence halls. A memorial service was held. Her guestbook can be viewed online . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20950

Community involvement and engineering coursework helps engineering student make a difference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Systems so far has been learning how to use AutoCAD software. AutoCAD is a computer-aided design software application that Owens uses to digitally construct … communities throughout the city of Detroit. Through this service, she has helped host community events that provide …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/05/making-difference-owens