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
Discovery Acceleration Workshops
Date: Oct. 25
Time: noon
Location: Webex
Join the Office of Research and Innovation for information on the IRB process and sponsored projects as well as proposals to the Department of Energy.
Food is Fuel: Nutrition for athletic performance
Date: Oct. 26
Time: 12:05pm
Location: Virtual presentation through ExperienceWMU
The demands of recreational or competitive sports requires a well-thought-out game plan when it comes to nutrition.
Improving Students’ Learning: East Meets West in Mathematics Classroom
Date: Oct. 26
Time: 3:30pm
Location: Zoom
Presented by Dr. Jinfa Cai, Kathleen and David Hollowell Professor of Mathematics Education at the University of Delaware, and a Fellow of American Educational Research Association.
Getting the Most Out of Google Scholar
Date: Oct. 26
Time: 4:00pm
Location: Webex
Learn about the benefits of using Google Scholar to identify a variety of literature in virtually any subject area. Registration requested.