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University Libraries awards two scholarships to student employees

University Libraries

… University Libraries awards two scholarships to student employees Submitted by Angela Brcka on The University Libraries awarded two scholarships to student employees for their … a bachelor’s in Japanese and works at Waldo Library’s service desk. The scholarship will help Hernandez during his …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/04/student-scholarships

Eugene M. Bernstein obituary

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… faculty member, died Feb. 20 in San Diego, California. He was 85. Bernstein, professor emeritus of physics, joined the … in 1968 and retired in 1992 after almost 24 years of service to the University. He was a professor of physics and chair of the department, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32039

WMUK sets $164,000 pledge goal for spring drive

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… contributions financially support the production of award-winning local news and arts content, as well as popular … "All Things Considered." "With the growing uncertainty in Washington regarding funding of the Corporation for Public … the need for every WMUK listener to support this public service is as great as ever," Stephen Williams , the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38959

Clara A. Van Eck obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 29 . She was 96. Van Eck, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1971 and retired in 1984 after 13 years of service to the University. She was an accounting clerk for the former Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45210

Kalamazoo Forward Ventures brings its inaugural $100K student pitch competition to WMU

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… Kalamazoo Forward Ventures brings its inaugural $100K student pitch … students. Cultivate 269, launched by Kalamazoo Forward Ventures , is a new pitch competition for student … is a city of promise: a promise to create real pathways to opportunity,” says Dwayne Powell Jr. , chief …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/kalamazoo-forward-ventures-brings-inaugural-wmu-student-pitch-competition

Aiming High with the Air Force ROTC – Noah Bielat’s Sights are Set

College of Aviation

… choice, Bielat's parents swear that a future in the clouds was cemented by the family's worn-out tape of the original … Gun" flick that captured a boy's imagination.  "Maybe it was just a feeling," he says, "but I think I wanted to fly way back when I was really, really young." …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/02/bielat

Weeklong WMUK pledge drive underway

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… Weeklong WMUK pledge drive underway Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … WMUK 102.1 FM is celebrating 65 years of broadcasting service to southwest Michigan in 2016. Part of the station's … member stations of National Public Radio, which began service in 1971. WMUK has set a pledge goal of $175,000 for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35474

Robert Swinehart obituary

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… Western Michigan University staff member, died July 5 . He was 88. Swinehart, of Vicksburg, joined the WMU staff in 1964 and retired in 1991 after 27 years of service to the University as an upholsterer. He was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Swinehart , who was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47980

Phyllis A. DeHollander obituary

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… A. DeHollander, a former staff member, died Aug. 28. She was 65. DeHollander left the University in 1995 after 23 years of service in a variety of areas, including the grounds, dining … units . A Kalamazoo area resident most of her life, she was a member of the Southside Church of the Nazarene. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/176

Equipment Library supports student success

University Libraries

… device for home use,” said Brandon Meissner , manager, User Services. “They said we saved them hundreds of dollars by …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/03/impact-report-equipment-library