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Education's newest leaders: WMU launches Michigan's first collegiate FCCLA chapter

College of Education and Human Development

… to FCS" during the 2026 state competition and will be attending Western Michigan University this fall to become a … have advanced levels of professional development, community service and networking for members to have careers lined … on topics related to the club. "We're also looking forward to being mentors for high school students as they …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/fccla-michigan-first-college-chapter-fcs-cte

Maintaining Miguel: Thankful for Aviation Tech Ops

College of Aviation

… whose former home is the capital city of Santo Domingo, was able to polish and train his skills so that people can … gravity. Request WMU College of Aviation Information It didn't take much of a sales pitch for Del Rosario to cast … distribution, workforce management, aircraft engineering services, line maintenance, and aircraft repair and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/12/delrosario

William Doe Delivers – From WMU to FedEx Express

College of Aviation

… by Tom Thinnes on Because as a child growing up, Will Doe did more than his share of traveling, it seems logical that … of the Western Michigan University College of Aviation , was born in Liberia and spent his first 10 years in the … first post-graduation position with  Kalitta Air , a cargo service based in Ypsilanti in the southeast portion of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/08/doe

Eric Epplett's Enlightened Aviation Adventure

College of Aviation

… Aviation Adventure Submitted by Tom Thinnes on If you want an out-of-the-box thinker, then Eric Epplett is your … philosophies.  "Always be willing to try something new or different." That perspective hasn't changed since he joined … of virtually anything -- as well as on-demand charter service -- across the United States and around the world. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/03/epplett

Clara A. Van Eck obituary

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… Eck , a former Western 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 …

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

Academics and Advising

Merze Tate College

… for Students Merze Tate College offers several programs and services geared toward academic success at WMU. Several office and programs … of major or college. Explore the options University Studies     Exploratory Advising Service Learning WMU Essential …

https://wmich.edu/merzetate/academics

Edgar Inselberg obituary

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… of biological sciences at Western Michigan University, died May 11 . He was 87. Inselberg, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in … with emeritus status in 1999 after nearly 33 years of service to the University. Services were held at Jewish …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47278

Freda C. Swinehart obituary

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… a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died Nov. 22, 2011. She was 93. Swinehart, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in … halls. She retired in 1982 after more than 13 years of service to the University. A charter member of Kalamazoo's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/294

Louella M. Stratton obituary

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… a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 31, in Kalamazoo. She was 88. Stratton joined the WMU staff in 1963 and retired in 1984 as a secretary in Dining Services after more than 20 years of service to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/71

Windellin S. Ashbrook obituary

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… , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 2 . She was 77. Ashbrook, of Three Rivers, Mich., joined the WMU … October 1990 and retired in November 2000 after 10 years of service to the University. She was an assistant baker at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5932