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WMUK's spring pledge drive begins

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… member station is celebrating 65 years of broadcasting service to southwest Michigan in 2016. Campaign goal WMUK … an anonymous donor has agreed to match new memberships as a way to encourage listeners to become supports of the service WMUK provides to the community. WMUK is also holding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31548

Clear for takeoff: How WMU’s aviation program launched A’maree Waddell’s career

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… for takeoff: How WMU’s aviation program launched A’maree Waddell’s career Submitted by Erin Flynn on A’maree Waddell, an aviation management and operations grad, is … with peers across communities, and further my passion for service and representation,” she says. “Each experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/graduate-success-aviation-management-operations-amaree-waddell

Campus celebration to honor gift of giving

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… of giving by giving grants and by thanking internship and service-learning sites. The reception is free and open to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5200

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

John D. Sheppard obituary

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… , professor emeritus in accountancy, died Oct. 15 . He was 83. Sheppard retired in 1992 after 27 years of service. He joined WMU as an assistant professor of … and doctoral degrees from the University of Missouri. Services and remembrances Visitation will be held from 5 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27929

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

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… are recent retirees, and all but one began their service to WMU in 1990. The current membership list is … , physician assistant, Sindecuse Health Center. Jodie Laraway , assistant director of scholarships and loans, Office … Evaluation Center. Carolyn R. Noack , program manager solid waste reduction, Office for Sustainability. Donald Scott …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28357

Community involvement and engineering coursework helps engineering student make a difference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Systems so far has been learning how to use AutoCAD software. AutoCAD is a computer-aided design software application that Owens uses to digitally construct … communities throughout the city of Detroit. Through this service, she has helped host community events that provide …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/05/making-difference-owens

Student startup connects small businesses to Gen Z for events, food and shopping

College of Education and Human Development

… in doing. There didn't exist a simple website that was targeted for Gen Z," says Ford. Shindigz was conceptualized and developed as part of a group project … in family and consumer science professions with a focus on service-based businesses. "Our class project was to think of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74175

John T. Miller obituary

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… and a former assistant football coach, died Feb. 7 . He was 79. Miller joined the faculty in 1963 and retired in 1996 after 33 years of service to the University. During his WMU career, he … Network. Miller received WMU's W Club Man of the Year Award in 1992. He was active on campus, chairing or serving …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45488

Claude S. Phillips Jr. obituary

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… Haenicke Institute for Global Education, died April 17 . He was 91. Phillips joined the WMU faculty in 1957 and retired in 1988 after 31 years of service to the University. He contributed greatly to WMU's … of International Education-Reader's Digest Foundation award for excellence in international education. Phillips was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15877