WMU launches United Way campaign to 'Change the Story'
President John M. Dunn and Robert Miller, associate vice president for community outreach, will kick off this year's campaign at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 10, in the Lee Honors College.
Events celebrate LGBT Coming Out Day
National Coming Out Day will be celebrated with a series of free, public events at WMU Monday through Thursday, Oct. 10-13.
Registration open for Homecoming Campus Classic run
The annual Campus Classic race, set for Saturday, Oct. 8, kicks off a day of major homecoming activities on WMU's main campus.
Randy Brecker joins WMU jazz ensembles in Grand Rapids showcase
Gold Company, University Jazz Orchestra and University Jazz Quartet will perform with jazz trumpeter Randy Brecker at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, at St. Cecilia Music Center in Grand Rapids.
WMU lacrosse team goes viral with rock, paper, scissors video
The video of the team settling its rained-out match with the University of Dayton has garnered some 423,000 views and generated nationwide media interest.
Great Works Dance Project celebrates 20th anniversary
This year's anniversary program features emerging and established choreographers whose works span 100 years of dance history and two continents to showcase the aesthetic breadth of the art form.
'The Book of Mormon' coming to Miller Auditorium
The award-winning musical will be at Miller Auditorium for eight shows Tuesday through Sunday, Oct. 18-23.
Legislature invests $500,000 in Michigan Geological Survey at WMU
The investment will be used to map the subsurface of Michigan in a way that will dramatically enhance economic development and ensure that vital natural resources are protected.
Professor emerita, former AAUP president Mary Cain dies
Dr. Mary Cain, professor emerita of education and professional development, died Oct. 1 at age 91. Visitation has been set for Thursday, Oct. 6, with a service set for Oct 7.
Russell P. Griggs obituary
Russell P. Griggs, retired construction supervisor with landscape services, died Aug. 13 at age 81.
Kay A. Shearer obituary
Kay A. Shearer, retired office coordinator in the Mallinson Institute for Science Education, died Sept. 17 at age 71.
Time magazine's Hero for the Planet to speak at Chenery Auditorium
Sylvia Earle, explorer in residence at the National Geographic Society and leader of the NGS Sustainable Seas Expeditions, will speak on "Exploring the Deep Frontier" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6.
Miller Auditorium stages 'Kzoo Sings!' event
The drop-in, no-commitment singing event is open to all and will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6.
Three WMU alums on tap in fall reading series
Dustin M. Hoffman, Iliana Rocha and Glenn Shaheen will read from their works at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, as part of the fall Frostic Reading Series.