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Herbert "Herb" E. Ellinger obituary
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… of transportation technology, died Thursday, May 25 . He was 96. Herb Ellinger Ellinger came to Kalamazoo in 1942 as a flight instructor during World War II, joining what was then Western Michigan College in … Ellinger filled a variety of roles at WMU over 41 years of service. A former aircraft mechanic, he taught vocational …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41022
Broncos Lead internship unlocks sport management student's potential
College of Education and Human Development
… of the big leagues, working with a non-profit was not part of Gracie Shettler's original game plan in … come from." A non-profit organization, Kzoo LEADERs was established to empower underprivileged youth in the … basketball skills and do speed and agility training, and I was one of the trainers for that," says Shettler. "We also …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/shettler-broncos-lead-internship-sport-managment-experience
Fashion student returns from 'life-changing' New York Fashion Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve
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… Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve Submitted by Erin Flynn on Laura Argentati won a … Argentati and other U of NYFW participants attended a runway show by iconic fashion brand Badgley Mischka. Courtesy: … look like. Courtesy: Andrew Bourland Argentati, center, was among 27 students given the opportunity to participate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74931
Western supports veterans with new Military Ally program; announces Operation Hat Trick scholarship recipient
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… recipient Submitted by Deanne Puca on President Edward Montgomery shakes hands with Senior Airman Dustin … Michigan University is celebrating Veterans Day with the awarding of a scholarship as well as a new program for students transitioning from military service to civilian life. The new Military Ally program will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69797
WMU honors two for teaching excellence
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… will be recognized as recipients of Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic Convocation at 2 p.m. Friday, … address along with the presentation of other campuswide awards honoring this year's Emerging Scholars and the recipients of the Distinguished Service and Make a Difference awards. Initiated in 2006, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1650
Phyllis E. Seabolt obituary
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… at Western Michigan University, died July 13 . She was 93. Seabolt, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1970 and retired in 1987 after more than 16 years of service to the University. Survivors include a sister, Dr. Martha Warfield , WMU vice president for diversity and inclusion. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47964
Dale D. King obituary
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… faculty member lauded for his teaching, died April 9. He was 88. King joined the WMU faculty in 1957 and retired in 1984 after 27 years of service to the University. He received the Alumni Teaching Excellence Award from the WMU Alumni Association in 1978 for his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/315
Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo
College of Aviation
… Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo … Paffhausen. Request College of Aviation Information Harper was born and raised in the Lake Michigan shoreline community … offers flight training, aircraft management, and pilot services for customers throughout metro Detroit. It’s the …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee
WMU, area law enforcement to conduct training exercise in Knauss Hall during fall break
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… is accredited for its management, operations and support services, has 31 sworn police officers and works with local …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/public-safety-training-event
John M. Barney obituary
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… John M. Barney , a former electrician in the maintenance services unit of the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, died June 13 . He was 60. Barney, or J.B. as he was often called, joined the WMU staff in 1988 and retired …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26320