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Former chair of special education, Joseph Eisenbach, dies June 25

News

… of special education, died June 25 , in Kalamazoo. He was 92. Eisenbach joined the Department of Special Education in 1961 and retired in 1988 after 26 years of service to the University. He was chair of that department from 1969 to 1986. Joseph J. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25700

Geoffrey Lindenberg

College of Aviation

… and overseeing major capital projects. Prior to that he was with SkyWest Airlines as an Aircraft Maintenance … he gained practical, frontline experience with aircraft service and safety—experience that continues to shape his …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/directory/lindenberg

Frank R. Olenchak obituary

News

… died at his home in Columbia, South Carolina, Aug. 24 . He was 88. Olenchak joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired … and professional development after more than 17 years of service to the University. He initially was appointed to teach in the Department of Music and to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35298

Sessions planned to explore Goldsworth Valley dining project

News

… center that will provide innovative, state-of-the-art food service options to enhance the Valley Residential … design process. Additional sessions will be scheduled midway through the process, likely in June, and at the end of … Serving the valley halls currently are two full-service dining rooms and one limited service dining room …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13558

WMU alum and former trustee wins U.S. legal profession's highest award

News

… and former trustee wins U.S. legal profession's highest award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Archer speaks … meeting. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The American Bar Association has awarded its top accolade to Western Michigan University … for his lifetime of achievement. Given for outstanding service to the law and legal profession, the medal is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34568

Larry E. Syndergaard obituary

News

… emeritus of English, died April 15 in Kalamazoo. He was 78. Syndergaard joined the Department of English faculty in 1968 and retired in 2000 after 31 years of service. During his tenure with the department, he served as … which included advising and program development duties. He was active in the WMU chapter of the American Association of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23396

WMU Alumni Named to Executive Council

College of Arts and Sciences

… 2013 College of Arts and Sciences Alumni Achievement Award . NASPAA is the global standard in public service education. It is the membership association of over … to promote excellence in education and training for public service and to promote the idea of public service. light left …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/naspaa

Rhetoric and Writing Studies Awards

English

… Rhetoric and Writing Studies Awards Each year, the rhetoric and writing studies program … the superior work of its students with the following awards. Bernadine P. Carlson Prize The prize honors Professor … responds to a real-world context. Texts produced as part of service-learning or client-based project are eligible for …

https://wmich.edu/english/academics/undergraduate-0/rhetoric-writing-studies/rhetoric-writing-studies-awards

Program Manager Lewis Walker Institute (Part-Time)

Human Resources

… Program Manager Lewis Walker Institute (Part-Time) Job code 010616 Pay grade E Pay … advice. Supervises and coordinates program activities and services. Develops retention strategies assesses programs, evaluates methods of providing services, researches best practices and makes …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010616

Jeannine Shafer: A career adding up to big impact

Haworth College of Business

… doing their best work—and her efforts have added up in big ways. Retiring in June, Shafer’s career has been marked by … and significant impact. Before coming to WMU, Shafer was a customer support representative in the insurance … Law, says Dr. Jim DeMello, chair. “During her 15 years of service to the department, she has done a fantastic job of …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/06/jeannine-shafer-retirement