2012 WMU News

New director, website devoted to helping area businesses

Lisa Garcia to lead WMU's local business engagement office.

High school juniors invited to check out WMU

Free events designed exclusively for high school juniors and their parents.

Hypnotist plays 'Mind Games' at the Bernhard Center

Hypnotist Paul Ramsay's "Mind Games" Thursday, March 29.

University Theatre stages dinner comedy 'Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding'

Off-Broadway hit runs March 29-April 15 at Cityscape.

Area debut of 'Shame' at Little Theatre

Latest film from British director Steve McQueen playing March 23-25.

Symphony orchestra performs classical and popular love songs

University Symphony Orchestra offers free concert March 25.

Contemporary folk duo Trollstilt offers free concert

Trollstilt will perform March 22 in Dalton Center Recital Hall.

Emeritus receives state science teacher organization lifetime award

Dr. Mark Jenness recognized by Michigan Science Teacher's Association.

Public invited to apply to four-week translation program

Summer program for those learning Arabic, Japanese or Russian.

Kalamazoo Marathon race director is Keystone speaker

Blaine Lam to give breakfast lecture March 30 at Schneider Hall.

Dining Services hosts special Feast of Nations dinner

Sample rich cultural cuisines from around the world March 29.

Online repository provides publishing option for campus community

ScholarWorks is an online, open-access institutional repository.

Brush to be burned this month at Asylum Lake Preserve

Prescribed burns will increase amount of space for native vegetation to colonize.

Visiting scholar to share poetry and visual art

Poet and visual artist Jen Bervin to host lecture and reading March 28-29.

Former NBA team president highlights WMU Food Marketing Conference

Susan O'Malley joins top-shelf food industry professionals March 26-27.

Musical comedy 'Young Frankenstein' at Miller Auditorium

New musical from comic genius Mel Brooks debuts April 24-25.

Broncos draw North Dakota in NCAA tourney

WMU plays Saturday at West Region in St. Paul, live onlive coverage.

Broncos are CCHA champions

WMU hockey team wins 2012 CCHA Tournament championship with a 3-2 win over the University of Michigan.

Broncos advance to CCHA championship versus Michigan

WMU downed Miami, 6-2, in Friday's semifinals.

Comedian Jen Kober coming to Bernie’s Thursday

Stand-up comendian and TV star here for one show only.

Noted social work educator, researcher to speak on campus

Free event Tuesday also features student awards.

Eat your way around the world at International Festival

Enjoy the music, dance, food and fashions of 15 cultures March 25.

WMU dancers chosen to perform at Kennedy Center

WMU dance students invited to perform Lauren Edson's dance "Foreground" at the Kennedy Center for the national conference of the American College Dance Festival Association.

Renowned scholar to tackle evolution, intelligent design

Dr. Kevin Padian will deliver two free public talks March 29-30.

Gibbs House accepting resident applications

Apply before April 2 for one of four yearlong residential fellowships.

Student fair showcases service opportunities with nonprofits

More than 300 community partners invited to March 23 Nonprofit Fair.

Buddhist-influenced waka poems are focus of lecture

Dr. Stephen Miller to talk about classical Japanese verse March 22.

Distinguished alumna, author Bonnie Jo Campbell to read at WMU

Award-winning author to read from her works March 23 in Bernhard Center.

Vocal Jazz Fest attracts singers from far and wide to WMU

Highlights include performances by Gold Company and Groove for Thought.

Area senior citizens getting ready for prom night

Dance the night away and enjoy bingo, photo keepsakes and more March 22.