Latest News Strike up the band: Homecoming 2026 promises traditions and a whole lot of Bronco pride Music student amps up audio production experience with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame internship Fall career fairs are set to connect Broncos with employers hiring for internships, full-time jobs and more New WMU Study Abroad program marks 30-year partnership in India; program fees and airfare waived WMU students earn distinguished Gilman Scholarship for study abroad Gov. Whitmer appoints Dean Laura Dinehart to statewide literacy council From Western wordsmith to Detroit Lions insider: Alum’s NFL writing career began at WMU WMU community shows up big to welcome new Broncos to campus WMU historian earns Fulbright U.S. Scholar award to research early American law in England From a ‘shot in the dark’ to a national honor: Inside one Bronco’s summer at SmithGroup From engineer to entrepreneur: How a WMU alum turned global ambitions into a thriving local business ‘An entirely different approach to a residence hall’: WMU celebrates opening of Valley Oaks WMU named a top school for an MBA by The Princeton Review With a fellow Bronco in her corner, 2025 grad makes off-Broadway debut in ‘Heathers’ WMU professor collaborates on breakthrough technology featured in Science WMU female aviators soar to top 10 finish in cross-country race WMU board extends President Kavalhuna to 8 years, signaling enduring commitment Western celebrates faculty excellence with tenure and promotions Western set to compete with top U.S. universities in the EcoCAR Innovation Challenge Yes, you Cannes: WMU film students land internship at world’s most prestigious film festival Good for the community. Good for business. WMU sales program recognized as a leading program for nearly two decades WMU, West Michigan Aviation Academy launch aviation pathway to meet growing pilot demand WMU jazz program again earns national honors from DownBeat magazine