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Malcolm H. Robertson obituary

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… University, died Feb. 28 in Laguna Woods, California. He was 90. Robertson joined the staff in 1961 and retired in 1998 after 37 years of service. During his WMU career, he served as director of … Malcolm Robertson A licensed psychologist, Robertson was an expert in counseling and psychotherapy, anxiety and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31710

Semiannual Award Winners, Spring 2013

Make a Difference Awards

… Semiannual Award Winners, Spring 2013 Donna DeVries, Facilities Management-Landscape Services Jeannine Hamilton, Registrar's Office Faizan Haq, … Lamons, Residence Life Gracie Mae, Bernhard Center Dining Service Amell McFletcher, Facilities Management-Building …

https://wmich.edu/makeadifference/semiannual-2013-spring

Ruth E. (Kiel) Sparks obituary

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… at Western Michigan University, died July 19 . She was 77. Sparks, of Portage, joined WMU's staff in 1980 and retired in 2003 after 22 years of service to the University. At the time of her retirement, … she worked in the University's residence hall system. Services Services have taken place. Remembrances Memorial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48022

Amy Damashek

Psychology

… 37 (Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice) and was recently elected as a Fellow of the American … Analysis of the Effects of COVID-19 on Home Visiting Service Provision. Child Maltreatment.   2.     Gates, K., Chahin, S., Damashek, A.,  Dickson, C., Lubwama, G., Lenz, D., Bautista, T., & Kothari, C. (in press). …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/directory/damashek

Joseph T. Work obituary

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… in music at Western Michigan University, died Feb. 7 . He was 82. Work joined the faculty in 1961 and retired in 1993 … associated with the University for more than 30 years. He was an associate professor of music. Services No memorial service is planned. Remembrances Visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14538

Volunteer experience feeds student's passion to help others

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… graduates within Haworth College of Business—incorporates service learning, requiring students to complete at least 15 … Wheels because I had never heard of the organization and I wanted to explore something new," says Guensche.  Guensche … volunteer," Guensche says. "Their spirit and caring nature was contagious."  Instead of required class work, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53331

Professor named to accounting governing board

Haworth College of Business

… named to accounting governing board Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Smith KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan … Deloitte; Barrow, Aldridge & Co.; and the Internal Revenue Service. Smith is also the 2013 recipient of a service award from the Diversity Section of the American Accounting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28775

Western Michigan University faculty gain global perspective through University of Passau exchange program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… university in the Lower Bavaria region as deeply rewarding, both intellectually and personally.    “During my time in Passau, I was able to greatly strengthen my understanding of German … participated in the University of Passau exchange.  " It was a wonderful experience,” Lambert says. “Everyone I met …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/passau-exchange

Mission

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… to the application of technology to the arts Promotes an awareness of diverse music cultures Provides the University … in teaching, scholarly and creative research, learning and service To contribute to the artistic enrichment of the …

https://wmich.edu/music/about/mission

WMU educators recognized for excellence in teaching and student engagement

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… of health communication or preparing future public service leaders with hands-on evaluation experience, Dr. … have been named recipients of WMU’s Distinguished Teaching Award, the University’s highest honor for teaching … excellence. They will be formally recognized at the Fall Awards Celebration alongside recipients of other prestigious …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-teaching-awards-2025-julie-apker-daniela-schroter