WMU's Safe Return Plan
WMU has charted a course through the COVID-19 pandemic that continues the University's high-quality educational experience. Fall semester classes are underway following one of five different class delivery methods as students, faculty and staff adhere to health and safety protocols in our Safe Campus Strategy.
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Become a Bronco
Through Nov. 3, the Office of Admissions will waive the University's $40 application fee for domestic first-year and transfer applicants. Choose WMU. We prepare students for a life well-lived by helping them to pursue, thrive and prosper.
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Cast on Campus
Kalamazoo has opened a satellite clerk's office in the Bernhard Center to encourage more students to vote. As a city resident, you can register and cast your ballot in one convenient place.
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Taking Action
WMU is announcing two major initiatives aimed at dismantling systemic racism. "It is a time for action—and that action must be fulsome and authentic in addressing both individual actions and the systems that perpetuate injustice," says President Edward Montgomery.
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Solution Squad
A team of top-notch problem-solvers is providing comprehensive, personalized support to connect students to the answers, information and resources they need. They're available by phone, live-chat or in-person.
Admitted and prospective students: Visit our Virtual Experiences page for information on how to connect with admissions and virtual sessions and tours.
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94% Post-graduate success rate
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Best Michigan university for vets
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90 Study abroad programs
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50 Years of sustainability
News
Events
Library Skills Week
Date: Oct. 30
Time: All day
Location: Webex
Want to level up your research? Advanced skills and new tools can take your graduate student game to the next level. Join us Oct. 26 – 30 for Library Skills Week, a workshop series that will help you equip your research kit with tools to make your life easier.
Fall 2020 Housing Credit Deadline
Date: Oct. 30
Time: 5:00pm
Deadline for students to register for the fall 2020 housing credit and indicate plans to return home Nov. 20. More information at wmich.edu/housing/info/credit.
Mindfulness Break
Date: Nov. 5
Time: noon
Join Dr. Lori Gray, integrative holistic health and wellness program coordinator, for virtual guided mindfulness meditation sessions ideal for students, staff and faculty working through a complicated semester during a global pandemic.
Introduction to Mendeley Desktop
Date: Nov. 9
Time: 10:00am
Location: Webex
Learn to use the free reference management software Mendeley to save your references and create bibliographies for your papers and articles. Registration requested.
Understanding the Latinx Community Needs and Overcoming Challenges in Difficult Times
Date: Nov. 11
Time: 5:00pm
This SPAA Public Service Engagement Series presented by Adrian Vazquez, Executive Director of el Concilio Kalamazoo, will focus on educating organizations and individuals on the current needs and struggles of the Latinx community, as well as some resources and tips to better assist them.