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Former MSU Trustee Woodard Dies

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Diann Woodard

Former Michigan State University Trustee Diann Woodard died on May 6th  after a long illness. Woodard served an eight-year term on the board following her election in 2008.

Woodard was president of the American Federal of School Administrators and a member of the AFL-CIO Executive Council.

Her funeral will be on May 16th at Friendship Baptist Church in Detroit.

Diann Woodard was 66.

Scott Pohl is a general assignment news reporter and produces news features and interviews. He is also an alternate local host on NPR's "Morning Edition."
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