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Ursula Barrett obituary
News
… Western Michigan University staff member, died May 8 . She was 76. Barrett, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1980 and retired in 2006 after almost 26 years of service to the University. She most recently worked as head … her son, Dan Barrett , who is first cook in Davis Dining Services. Services and remembrances Services have been held. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32275
Operation Hat Trick scholarship supports veteran's journey at Western
News
… Tate College Associate Dean Dr. Deveta Gardner, President Edward Montgomery, WMU military advocate Kenneth Franks and … students, Western Michigan University has awarded the Operation Hat Trick Visible and Invisible Wounds … is currently a junior pursuing a degree in health and human services. “I have had an amazing experience at Western,” she …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/liz-powers-wins-2024-operation-hat-trick-scholarship
Annual county event to explore unconscious, implicit bias
News
… police officer, is CEO of Protecting Resources through Awareness Training LLC, a training and consulting service in Clinton Township. He will present his interactive … between the City of Kalamazoo and WMU to heighten awareness of diversity issues in the workplace. In addition …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52701
Faculty Achievement Award | Diversity and Inclusion
College of Arts and Sciences
… Faculty Achievement Award | Diversity and Inclusion About "Diversity at WMU … Multiculturalism Action Plan). The Faculty Achievement Award in Diversity and Inclusion is presented on an annual … equity and inclusion, rather than a single act of service, project or event, as a CAS faculty member at …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/faculty-diversity-award
Social Work Job Fair 2025
Career and Student Employment Services
… - Tue, 03/18/2025 - 8:30pm 4010 College of Health and Human Services Kalamazoo, MI 49008 United States Scheduled …
https://wmich.edu/career/events/socialworkjobfair2025
Resilient Voices: Women Refugees in Focus
College of Health and Human Services
… Thu, 03/27/2025 - 3:30pm - Thu, 03/27/2025 - 6:00pm Swain Library, 2800 Sangren Hall Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US … Health Programs in the College of Health and Human Services, to host the Resilient Voices event to share …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/events/photovoice
Array of volunteering opportunities lead to 'eye-opening' experiences
W Magazine
… passed exams to be certified through the Internal Revenue Service, completing training before the trip as well as when … graduate Will Roosien , BBA ‘24, says the experience was enlightening. “Visiting the area was very eye opening,” says Roosien. “By traveling across …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75863
WMU trustees appoint Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., as University’s 10th president
News
… 1, 2025, following the June 30 retirement of President Edward Montgomery. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan … bringing to the role an unmatched blend of public service, higher education leadership and a results-oriented … to promote social mobility. This breadth of service underscores his belief in the transformative power of higher …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/trustees-appoint-russ-kavalhuna-10th-president
Pride and Passion: Mitchell Patterson Aviation Technician Extraordinaire
College of Aviation
… about her later. What Patterson saw at the museum -- World War I biplanes, World War II Pacific Theater warbirds, relics from the pivotal … That quality of a resume pointed Patterson to United Services Automobile Association (USAA) , a Fortune 500 …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/mitchellpatterson
Matt Westgate
Trombone Program
… University (2000) Why did you choose to attend WMU? I was looking for a school with a great music education … at all of the "big" Michigan schools, but I knew WMU was the place for me from the first moment I arrived and had … Guatemala and El Salvador over the past few summers to do service work and I consider that to be important work as …
https://wmich.edu/trombone/westgate