Events Calendar

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April 16, 2024

Senior Engineering Design Conference

The Senior Engineering Design Conference at Western Michigan University’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences showcases the work of students from all disciplines. It is an opportunity for students to share fresh perspectives and develop new systems in collaboration with industry partners.

Date: Tuesday, Apr. 16
Time: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Floyd Hall
VITAL with clouds on screen.

VITAL Demo Day

Join us for a look at our newest technology space, the Virtual Imaging Technology Lab, during one of our upcoming demo days in Dalton Center room 3006. A unique blend of leading-edge technologies such as video game engines, virtual reality, real-time interactive visuals and virtual production. The room’s most defining feature is its 28’ LED Wall, which is integrated with a 25-camera motion capture system.

Date: Tuesday, Apr. 16
Time: 11:00am to 11:30am
Location: 3006 Dalton Center

Anti-Procrastination Café

Looking for a spot to settle in and get a head start on your study goals for the week? The Anti-Procrastination Café is the place for you! It is a drop-in study environment in Waldo Library.

Date: Tuesday, Apr. 16
Time: 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Location: Engagement Room 3015, Third Floor, Waldo Library

April 17, 2024

Diverse group of people dressed in business casual clothes walking outside

Let's Get Moving Walking Group

Connect with fellow Broncos with 30 min walks

Reduce stress and improve your mood with these 30-minute outdoor walks
All WMU students, faculty and staff are welcome to participate in the walking group. Sign up through ExperienceWMU. 

 

Wednesday, April 17

Meet at Sangren first floor main lobby stairwell.

Date: Wednesday, Apr. 17
Time: 10:00am to 10:30am
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DEI Lunch and Learn - Health Literacy

Join us in the CHHS student engagement center on the third Wednesday of each month for these engaging conversations. Sessions run from 11 a.m. to noon and will be available for streaming on the college's YouTube channel. Free lunch is provided by the CHHS Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. On April 17, Dr. Doris Ravotas, CHHS professor emerita, will lead the discussion around health literacy.

Date: Wednesday, Apr. 17
Time: 11:00am to noon

K College Sustainability Across the Street

Presentation and discussion on sustainability and climate justice at K and how we can move forward as a community.

Date: Wednesday, Apr. 17
Time: 11:00am to noon
Location: Arcus Center, Kalamazoo College

April 18, 2024

K-12 Educational Leadership Info Session

Join us to learn more about the K-12 Educational Leadership Master's, Specialist, and Doctoral Programs at Western Michigan University. Please register to receive your webex link.

Date: Thursday, Apr. 18
Time: 6:00pm to 6:30pm

April 19, 2024

Competition flier asking competitors to apply at www.wmich.edu/pitch.

2024 Bronco Pitch Competition

The Bronco Pitch Competition is an annual event where Western Michigan University and area high school students can pitch their innovative business ideas to expert entrepreneurs. This is their opportunity to strengthen their entrepreneurial skills and advance their business concepts toward launching a profitable business.

The general public is invited to attend the final round of pitch presentations starting at noon in 2000 Schneider Hall.

Date: Friday, Apr. 19
Time: noon to 1:30pm
Location: 2000 Schneider Hall

Reading Party!

Need an incentive to do some reading? Come to Zhang Legacy Collections Center on Friday afternoons this spring and join others for two hours of quiet reading in a beautiful space. 

Date: Friday, Apr. 19
Time: 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Reading Room, Zhang Legacy Collections Center

Earth Week Kickoff March and Rally

Rally for Climate Justice!

Meet at the flagpoles by the WMU Student Recreation Center, on the corner of W. Michigan Ave. and Ring Road, or at K College's "Red Square".

Date: Friday, Apr. 19
Time: 3:00pm to 5:00pm

CEHD Awards and Recognition: End of Year Celebration

Each spring, the College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University acknowledges students, faculty and staff for their great accomplishments from the past year. For more information regarding the awards, click here.

Date: Friday, Apr. 19
Time: 5:00pm to 7:30pm
Location: Gilmore Atrium

April 20, 2024

Dinosaur puppet on stage under the Dinosaur World Live Logo

Dinosaur World Live

Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in this roar-some interactive show for all the family. 

Grab your compass and join our intrepid explorer across uncharted territories to discover a pre-historic world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs. Meet a host of impressive creatures, including every child's favorite flesh-eating giant, the Tyrannosaurus Rex, a Triceratops, a Giraffatitan, a Microraptor and a Segnosaurus! 

Date: Saturday, Apr. 20
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Miller Auditorium

April 21, 2024

2024 Spring Gala

Join us for an enchanting afternoon at the 2024 "Spring Gala" celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, presented by Western Michigan University Asian Initiatives and the Haenicke Institute for Global Education.

Date: Sunday, Apr. 21
Time: 4:00pm
Location: Miller Auditorium

Anti-Procrastination Café and Relaxation Lab

Do you need some extra motivation or structure to help you get through the rest of the semester? The Anti-Procrastination Café is the place for you! It is a drop-in study environment in Waldo Library. And when you need a breather, you can go next door to the Library Relaxation Lab and take a break with self-care activities.

Date: Sunday, Apr. 21
Time: 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Location: Engagement Room 3015, Third Floor, Waldo Library

April 22, 2024

Anti-Procrastination Café and Relaxation Lab

Do you need some extra motivation or structure to help you get through the rest of the semester? The Anti-Procrastination Café is the place for you! It is a drop-in study environment in Waldo Library. And when you need a breather, you can go next door to the Library Relaxation Lab and take a break with self-care activities.

Date: Monday, Apr. 22
Time: 3:00pm to 9:00pm
Location: Engagement Room 3015, Third Floor, Waldo Library

April 23, 2024

Accelerated Counseling Psychology Masters (WMU Students)

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the accelerated master's in Counseling Psychology designed specifically for current WMU student majoring in Psychology! Please register to receive your webex link.

Date: Tuesday, Apr. 23
Time: 2:00pm to 3:00pm

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