Become a Bronco
We prepare students for a life well-lived so they can pursue their purpose and make a meaningful impact on society.
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No. 1 in Michigan for earnings by graduates from all backgrounds
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9 of 10 Broncos are employed quickly, working in their field in jobs they like
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92% of students felt instructors cared about them as a person
Experience Western Michigan University
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The Empowering Futures Gift
This historic $550 million gift—the largest for a public university in U.S. history—is a commitment to WMU’s mission to create an inclusive education that empowers people and communities to create a bright future for all.
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Wellness at Western
Our goal is to prepare our students for a life well-lived by helping them to pursue, thrive and prosper. That's why Western launched two new holistic wellness tools to help students explore their strengths and areas for growth.
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First-Year Faces
Western's incoming class is ready to change the world. With goals of promoting social justice, improving sustainability and cultivating a love for math and sports, these future Broncos are excited to pursue their passions.
News
Events
Fall semester classes resume at 8 a.m.
Date: Nov. 29
Time: All day
Evolving Evaluation for People and Planet
Date: Dec. 1
Time: noon
Location: 208-209 Bernhard Center
The Evaluation Café features discussions, debates, and presentations about evaluation over the lunch hour. Café presenters introduce new ideas, solicit feedback on real-world evaluation issues, and share recent evaluation work.
WMU Theatre presents: Next Stop, Broadway!
Date: Dec. 2
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Gilmore Theatre Complex - Williams Theatre
The Music Theatre Performance class of 2022 will share the stage with Darius de Haas, who will work with the students on their NYC showcase materials leading up to a weekend of musical performances.
WMU Theatre presents: Next Stop, Broadway!
Date: Dec. 3
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Gilmore Theatre Complex - Williams Theatre
The Music Theatre Performance class of 2022 will share the stage with Darius de Haas, who will work with the students on their NYC showcase materials leading up to a weekend of musical performances.
WMU Theatre presents: Next Stop, Broadway!
Date: Dec. 4
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Gilmore Theatre Complex - Williams Theatre
The Music Theatre Performance class of 2022 will share the stage with Darius de Haas, who will work with the students on their NYC showcase materials leading up to a weekend of musical performances.