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The George and Beatrice Fisher Gerontology Dissertation Prize

College of Health and Human Services

… on Aging and became deeply involved with community service organizations which were senior service oriented. … a graduate certificate in gerontology from WMU. She was also a leading volunteer in community service organizations, and in 2000 was honored with one of two Distinguished Alumni Awards from …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/fisher

Bulk Mail

Logistical Services

… These mailings must be accompanied by United States Postal Service documentation certifying that the mailing conforms … first class and standard bulk (nonprofit) mail through mail services (269) 387-8812 to take advantage of pre-sort services: Addressing (cleaning up your mailing list using …

https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/mail/bulk

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

Internships

Sociology

… of Sociology highly values our partnerships with social service and criminal justice agencies and organizations who … to an internship is by no means automatic; in many ways, it is like applying for a job. Many internships …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/internships

Seniors recognized for academic achievement as 2025 Presidential Scholars

News

… promise. The 2025 Presidential Scholars Convocation, which was by invitation only, featured a keynote address by  Cecelia Chapleau , B.A.’24, who was the 2024 Presidential Scholar in political science and … Singer of Kalamazoo History— Cassandra Kipp of Kalamazoo Industrial and entrepreneurial engineering and engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/2025-presidential-scholars-celebration

Rising Up with Riley Trygstad – Taking to the Skies and Piloting Her Path

College of Aviation

… that this is a viable and attainable career path.  I want to pave the way as much as I can, and create a more welcoming … She grew up in the Muskegon area, a community about halfway up the Lake Michigan shoreline in the state's Lower …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/09/trygstad

Margaret Large-Cardoso obituary

News

… physical education and recreation, died May 28 . She was 102. Large-Cardoso joined the WMU faculty in 1949 and retired with emerita status in 1979 after 30 years of service to the University. Services Services will be Tuesday, June 5 , in Southampton, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47348

John A. Fochtman obituary

News

… physician, died Dec. 13 at his home in Petoskey, Mich. He was 74. Fochtman joined the Sindecuse Health Center's … medical staff in 1978 and retired in 1992 after 14 years of service to the University. Before coming to WMU, he owned a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/77

Welcome home returning soldiers Saturday

News

… will speak. The national anthem will be sung by Chief Warrant Officer 5 Rhea Pruett. Several other elected officials are invited to attend. The service members will arrive at 2 p.m. at the Gerald R. Ford …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5443

William 'Bill' Granet obituary

News

… University staff member, died Aug. 15 in Columbus, Ohio. He was 90. Granet came to WMU in 1970 as manager of computer … Computing Center and retired in 1985 after 14-1/2 years of service to the University. He earned a bachelor's degree … from Columbia University and worked in Boston; Stillwater, Okla.; and Detroit before settling in Kalamazoo for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1304