Events calendar

Sep 11, 2025

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Unpacking your Study Abroad Experience: Re-entry Workshop

At the workshop you will be able to: Connect with other study abroad alumniRecognize common re-entry challenges and be able to implement strategies for navigating your return to the United…
Date: Thursday, Sept. 11
Time: 1:30 to 3 p.m.
Location:
WMU Study Abroad, Room 3104 Faunce Student Services
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
Visiting Artist Program: Sean Caulfield. September 11 at 5:30 pm.

Visiting Artist: Sean Caulfield

Sean Caulfield is a Canadian artist whose intricate prints and installations explore the intersections of technology, nature, and the human body. Join his talk to discover how industrial landscapes,…
Date: Thursday, Sept. 11
Time: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Location:
Room 2008 Richmond Center for Visual Arts
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Sep 12, 2025

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Gilman Scholarship Workshop, WMU Study Abroad

WMU Study Abroad will host a Gilman Scholarship Workshop on September 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Multicultural Center, Trimpe Hall. There, Pell Grant recipients can learn about the…
Date: Friday, Sept. 12
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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Friday Seminar Series - Fall 2025

The Department of Economics presents Friday Seminar Series on September 12  on Optimal Infrastructure Investment under a Two-Tier Government Structure in the Global Economy, presented by Weizhao…
Date: Friday, Sept. 12
Time: 12 to 2 p.m.
Location:
4433 Dunbar Hall
1190 Arcadia Loop
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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Citing with Chicago Notes/Bibliography Style

Students in the disciplines of history, art history, musicology, music theory and religion often need to use Chicago Style to create bibliographic citations for research papers or other writing…
Date: Friday, Sept. 12
Time: 2 to 3 p.m.
Location:
In person at Waldo Library and online

Sep 13, 2025

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9/11 Silent Climb

Join us at Western Michigan University’s Waldo Stadium on September 13, 2025 to partake in a remembrance climb for those who sacrificed all on 9/11.
Date: Saturday, Sept. 13
Time: 8 to 10:30 a.m.
Location:
Waldo Stadium
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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Asian Initiatives Outreach: Tai Chi, Mid-Autumn Festival

Join WMU's Asian Initiatives at upcoming cultural events in Kalamazoo. WMU Asian Initiatives, a unit of the Haenicke Institute for Global Education, works to enhance scholarship and disseminate…
Date: Saturday, Sept. 13
Time: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location:
Kalamazoo Public Library, Oshtemo Branch
7265 W Main St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Sep 15, 2025

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Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program - WMU Campus Deadline

OverviewThe Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program at Western Michigan University empowers U.S. faculty, researchers, and professionals to teach, conduct research, or pursue combined projects abroad…
Date: Monday, Sept. 15
Time: All day
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Presidential Listening Tour academic chair and director session

The Presidential Listening Tour continues with a session focused on hearing from WMU academic chairs and directors.
Date: Monday, Sept. 15
Time: 3:30 to 5 p.m.
Location:
Room 3016 Waldo Library
1090 Arcadia Loop
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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Multicultural Meet and Greet 2025

The Multicultural Meet and Greet is an orientation that encourages a sense of belonging for students of color at WMU and in the greater Kalamazoo community. The event intends to increase…
Date: Monday, Sept. 15
Time: 6 to 8:30 p.m.
Location:
WMU Student Center
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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Guest Artist Lecture: Iris Xiaoyu Liu, Presenter

Iris Xiaoyu Liu is a bass trombonist from China, currently finishing her DMA degree at the University of Iowa, where she also served as a teaching assistant in the trombone area. She holds a Bachelor…
Date: Monday, Sept. 15
Time: 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Location:
Lecture Hall Dalton Center
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Sep 16, 2025

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Welcome back CHHS - Pizza with the Dean

Dean Smith with students at the 2024 Pizza with the Dean event. Welcome back, Broncos! Take a break, grab a slice and connect with your CHHS community.Join Dean Lillian Smith, along with…
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 16
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location:
Atrium College of Health and Human Services
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PhD in Organizational Change Leadership Information Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the PhD in Organizational Change Leadership at 12 p.m. ET. Please register to receive your webex link.
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 16
Time: 12 to 12:30 p.m.
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Study Abroad Information Table

Learn more about study abroad by speaking with a study abroad student alumni! Visit the Study Abroad Info Table on Tuesdays in the Student Center from 12:15 to 1:45 p.m.
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 16
Time: 12:15 to 1:45 p.m.
Location:
WMU Student Center
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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Study Abroad Information Session

We consider Information Sessions one of the first steps in the study abroad process! During this virtual session we will discuss frequently asked questions and guide students on how to find study…
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 16
Time: 4 to 4:30 p.m.
Location:
Virtual with WMU Study Abroad
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Brotherhood and Sisterhood Social

Date: Tuesday, Sept. 16
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.
Location:
Sangren
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US

Sep 17, 2025

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WMU Grand Rapids Pediatric Clinic open house

The WMU Grand Rapids Pediatric Occupational Therapy Clinic has moved to a new location! Join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony.
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 17
Time: 9 to 10 a.m.
Location:
Western Michigan University Grand Rapids - Downtown
200 Ionia Ave SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49053 US
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Master's and Certificate in Organizational Change Leadership Information Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the Master's Degree and Graduate Certificate in Organizational Change Leadership at 12 p.m. ET. Please register to receive your webex link.
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 17
Time: 12 to 2:30 p.m.
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Conversation Circle

Help international students make connections and practice conversational English. The Center for English Language and Culture for International Students (CELCIS) hosts Conversation Circles most…
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 17
Time: 2 to 3 p.m.
Location:
Room 1022 Lee Honors College
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US
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Global Social

Hosted weekly, Global Socials are an opportunity to participate in fun cross-cultural activities, guest speeches and events, while mingling with fellow domestic and international students. This is a…
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 17
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Location:
2207 WMU Student Center
1070 Arcadia Loop
Kalamazoo, MI 49006 US