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Planes, Pucks and Puchacz: Zachary Scores in Aviation Management
College of Aviation
… comedian George Carlin, zillionaire entrepreneur Michael Bloomberg, and National Hockey League Commissioner Gary … up fire-fighting and first-responder skills along the way. Being regarded as something of an industry expert on … He says that involved “closely working with the Secret Service when politicians would visit the Lansing area. I …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/12/puchacz
Sinnie Yzenbaard obituary
News
… now Extended University Programs, died Sept. 12, 2017 . She was 101. Yzenbaard, of Kalamazoo, joined the staff in 1964 and retired in 1979 after 14 years of service to the University. She was a lifelong area resident. Remembrances The family …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45876
Erwin W. Rayford obituary
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… Michigan University faculty member, died June 18, 2014 . He was 94. Rayford joined the WMU faculty in 1967 and retired in 1983 after 16 years of service to the University. He was a professor of industrial technology and education. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21265
Janet E. Stillwell obituary
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… Arts at Western Michigan University, died March 29 . She was 79. Stillwell came to WMU in 1967 after teaching in the … Schools for two years and retired in 2004 after 37 years of service to the University. She is credited with promoting … certifying her as a fundraising executive in 1988. She also was deeply involved in the development of several …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31430
Marjorie E. Clum obituary
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… staff member, died Dec. 11 in Livonia, Michigan. She was 96. Clum worked at WMU for 17 years in the Office of … the United States, Europe, New Zealand and Australia. Services A memorial service for family members was being planned. Remembrances Visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20851
Dan G. Malley obituary
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… Western Michigan University staff member, died March 2 . He was 68. Malley, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 2000 and retired in 2012 after 12 years of service to the University. He was a custodian. Services and remembrances Cremation will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30902
Annual county event to explore unconscious, implicit bias
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… police officer, is CEO of Protecting Resources through Awareness Training LLC, a training and consulting service in Clinton Township. He will present his interactive … between the City of Kalamazoo and WMU to heighten awareness of diversity issues in the workplace. In addition …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52701
Idella L. Anderson obituary
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… Michigan University, died Nov. 8, 2015 , at home. She was 92. Anderson joined the staff in 1964 and retired in 1985 after 21 years of service to the University. She worked in Dining Services. A Kalamazoo resident, Anderson's life revolved …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30745
Paul E. Czuchna obituary
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… University faculty member, died Friday, Oct. 12 . He was 80. Czuchna joined the WMU faculty in 1967 and retired … of speech pathology and audiology after 19 years of service to the University. He was a speech pathologist specializing in articulation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2328
Paper and chemical engineering chair wins educator of year award
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… Paper and chemical engineering chair wins educator of year award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Abubakr KALAMAZOO—A state organization has awarded the head of Western Michigan University's nationally … and full professor. In 1993, he joined the USDA Forest Service's Forest Products Laboratory where he was the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2935