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Employee, retiree talk focuses on WMU health insurance

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… May 13 , on campus in 1010 College of Health and Human Services Building. Knowledge of the Blue Cross Blue Shield … Human Resources department. For more information , contact WARF officers Barbara Havira, chair, at … at prooney@chartermi.net or (269) 327-3945. For more about WARF, visit wmuaaup.net and click the WARF tab. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32050

Trustees approve retirements of 11 faculty, 14 staff members

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… status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Bassam E. … College of Business, 14 years, effective March 31, 2013 Dr. Warren E. Lacefield, senior research associate in the … Dec. 18, 2012 Faculty leaves Sabbatical leave for Dr. R. Wayne Fuqua, chair and professor of psychology, effective …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5432

United Airlines' Aviate Pilot Development Program puts WMU aviators on fast track to careers

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… into the program will be put on an expedited trajectory towards a career at United. With the fastest track to a major … Airlines.  The program will complement existing pilot pathways, looking for candidates who: Reflect United’s … Share the company’s commitment to the principles of "core4" service behaviors: Safe, Caring, Dependable and Efficient; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57857

Flags lowered Tuesday for Michigan State Police Trooper Chad H. Wolf

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… who died from injuries sustained while on duty. Wolf was a seven-year veteran of the Michigan State Police, … serving in the Second District and based in Taylor. He was a member of the Motor Unit. A visitation was held Monday, Aug. 31. The funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1 , at Fenton High …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26529

Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness celebrates grand opening

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… alumnus Todd Sanford , CEO and founder of Sanford Financial Services of Portage, established the center, which will serve students and community members in a variety of ways. One of those ways is through financial coaching where trained students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51014

Broncos Lead intern pursues passion for early child development at preschool

College of Education and Human Development

… Allison Hoeksema, a student in WMU's child development and services program, reads to preschoolers at Jennings … for the summer and I needed a job to pay rent, but I also wanted experience in my field. And through Broncos Lead, JDI … are able to apply knowledge in practical settings in ways that confirm their passion for their careers with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72185

Alumni killed in Vietnam War to be honored during dedication event

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… Alumni killed in Vietnam War to be honored during dedication event Submitted by … will mark the 40th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War this holiday weekend by dedicating a plaque at Kanley … of a plaque at Kanley that notes the sacrifice of 11 servicemen who died during the war. Families of those being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24116

University to honor its top four staffers for 2016-17

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… have been selected to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. The award is the highest accolade WMU bestows specifically on non-faculty employees for their service. Recipients are selected from each academic year's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42945

Information session slated for student vets

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… session has been set for student military veterans who want to learn more about the services and resources available to them at Western Michigan … will be representatives of: Kalamazoo County Veterans Service Office U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (health …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20304

Michael C. Braun obituary

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… specialist of Spanish, died unexpectedly Aug. 27 . He was 51. Braun joined the Spanish faculty full time in fall … overseeing the Spanish secondary education program. He was scheduled to receive a 2018 Distinguished Teaching Award … master's degrees from WMU in 1990 and 1992, respectively. Services Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48752