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Cameron W. Lambe obituary

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… member, died Aug. 11 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. He was 87. A professor emeritus of education and professional … of Teacher Education two years later and retired in 1981 after 19 years of service to the University. Lambe served in a variety of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1266

Lonnie E. Duncan obituary

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… at Western Michigan University, died suddenly Dec. 31 . He was 46. Duncan was co-training director of WMU's counseling … He was stricken New Year's Eve while attending church services. Lonnie Duncan A faculty member at WMU since 2000, … for his work, with colleague Dr. Susan Piazza, to examine after-school literacy programs for struggling readers and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12507

Akol Abol: From Sudan to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by Anonymous (not verified) on “When I left my family, it was not something that I would be able to come back to. I … do homework, drink water as dinner and go to sleep right afterward with your stomach rumbling or growling. That time … things that happened to me was when I was in Sunday service was that I saw couples cuddling during mass. In …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/09/akol-abol

Robert S. Wirbel obituary

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… staff member, died Nov. 1, 2014 in Holland, Michigan. He was 87. Wirbel joined the WMU staff in 1964 and retired in 1987 after 23 years of service to the University. He was a security officer for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26587

African-American culture featured at Kalamazoo festival

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… Thursday, July 25 Free children's activities geared toward ages 6 to 12, including free hot dogs and drinks, … about discount tickets. Sunday, July 28 Special church service hosted by Pastor James Harris from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8243

Albert E. Castel III obituary

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… of history, died Nov. 14, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. He was 86. Castel joined the faculty in 1960 and retired in 1991 after 31 years of service to the University. He was a professor of history, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22704

John E. Martell Jr. obituary

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… University, died at home in Kalamazoo Nov.  12 . He was 71. Martell is best remembered for his dedication to … scholarships. John E. Martell Jr. Martell retired in 2005 after 21 years of continuous full-time service to the University, but he was first professionally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11646

Former chair of anthropology dies

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… at Western Michigan University, died Jan. 31 . He was 85. Robert Jack Smith Smith joined the faculty in 1963 and retired in 1988 after 25 years of service to the University. He chaired the Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30096

Ruth H. Peterson obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died April 20 . She was 81. Peterson, of Kalamazoo, had worked in the Office of … She joined the staff in 1986 and retired in 1997 after 11 years of service to the University. Early in her career, Peterson was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40212

Keeping Up with Kevin: Stolarski’s Rise to the Main Line World of Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

… technology , Stolarski jumped right into the workforce after earning his A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) certificate … "It quickly became apparent," Stolarski says, "that I was going to be doing this for the rest of my life.  I … says, is "the hectic times when multiple planes are out of service and, because of outside factors, there is nothing …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/07/stolarski