Events

(Our Events page is currently undergoing some remodeling, but you can always find WMU events on the University's calendar: https://wmich.edu/events)

The University Center for the Humanities at Western Michigan University has a long history of bringing nationally-recognized speakers to campus each academic year.

 

Upcoming Events: 2025-2026

January 22 - 2025-26 Books and Beer Series

Jeffery Angles, Department of World Languages and Literatures | 5:00 p.m. | Brown Hall 3025 

February 10 - Imagining HOME

This event will include student art, music, poetry and community speakers including WMU President Russ Kavalhuna, Edison Resident Scholar Raymond Gant, community activist Maria Zavala-Paredes, and author and Assistant Professor Shonda Buchanan (among others), reflecting on the meaning of home. | 5:30pm | WMU Richmond Center

February 19 - 2025-26 Books and Beer Series

Jesse Smith, Sociology | 5:00 p.m. | Brown Hall 3025

March 19 - 2025-26 Books and Beer Series

Sally Hadden, History | 5:00 p.m. | Brown Hall 3025

April 9 - 2025-26 Books and Beer Series 

Anise Strong, History | 5:00 p.m. | Brown Hall 3025

 

Past events

List of past events