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Onsi B. Fares obituary

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… Western Michigan University instructional staff member, died April 29 in Plano, Texas. He was 91. Fares joined WMU in 1976. He retired in 1995 after 19 years of service. He was a former language specialist in the Career …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33399

Judith Peppel obituary

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… Judith Peppel obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … staff member, died Dec. 30, 2014 in Kalamazoo. She was 74. Peppel was an office assistant in the Department of … in 2005. She worked for the University for 16 years. Services A memorial service was held in January. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22338

WMU’s first Universitywide military scholarship available

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… The Veterans and Dependents Scholarship is a need-based award and will be available to those currently serving, those … there are no requirements or restrictions regarding major, minor or branch of service. Eligible students must apply by Saturday, April 1. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35092

WMU celebrates fall 2024 graduates at Dec. 14 commencement

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… by Deanne Puca on Ready for success! Several outstanding graduates have thrived at WMU by finding support in … stories KALAMAZOO, Mich. —Western Michigan University will award over 800 bachelor’s degrees, more than 250 master’s … College of Arts and Sciences, College of Health and Human Services, and College of Aviation Along with the conferring …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/fall-2024-commencement-details

Enhancing STEM education: Western secures $230K grant to establish regional support hub as part of statewide network

College of Education and Human Development

… Submitted by Chris Hybels on Lori Henrickson, MiSTEM director of Region 1 KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan … the state, Region 1 supports Southwest Michigan educational service agencies and intermediate school districts across … STEM events and organizations and Project Lead the Way programs. "We couldn't be more excited to have Lori …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/08/michigan-education-stem-grant-award-programs-learning-lori-henrickson

Geraldine J. Bowen obituary

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… Geraldine J. Bowen obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … University staff member, died Wednesday, Dec. 5 . She was 94. Bowen, of Lakeland, Fla., was a cashier for the WMU … staff in 1972 and retired in 1982 after nearly 10 years of service to the University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3708

WMU garners more than $2 million in grants during month of March

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… amassed more than $2 million in externally funded awards in March, pushing the year-to-date total to nearly … their April 21 meeting. About the grants Grants for public service topped other categories, coming in at $897,840, … Kalamazoo Community Mental Health to Dr. Carol Sundberg , director of the Center for Disability Services, to provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31954

State of the University address, revamped convocation set for Sept. 30

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… in the Bernhard Center South Ballroom with a campuswide award ceremony and Dunn's annual State of the University … firsts—the first time a full day of activities has been coordinated around the event, the first time a picnic lunch is … include a talk on "Making Connections through Community Service Learning" at 8:50 a.m. by Dr. Michael Nassaney , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35206

Dr. Sherwood Cordier obituary

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… Dr. Sherwood Cordier obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. … history at Western Michigan University, died Aug. 20 . He was 89. Cordier joined the faculty in 1956 and retired in 1990 after 33 years of service to the University. Survivors include his wife, Mary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48622

Longtime University Libraries professional loses battle with cancer

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… verified) on Steven Cartwright A Monday, Dec. 21 , memorial service is slated for Dr. Steven Cartwright , monographic … acquisitions assistant with University Libraries, who died Dec. 17 after a battle against cancer. He was 58. Cartwright was named to the position he held for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29259