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Dates set for campuswide bystander intervention training
News
… "bystander effect," which holds that the greater the number of people present during an emergency, the less likely it is … Western Heroes have already been trained. To become part of this bystander intervention movement, students as well as … The training sessions are designed to increase awareness of and intervention in a variety of situations, from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2340
Downtown merchants vie to show Bronco pride during Spirit Week
News
… on KALAMAZOO—Which businesses will be the most spirited of them all? Pep rally downtown Friday, Oct. 5, at 8:30 p.m. … merchants will be vying Oct. 1-5 to become the champs of “Spirit Week,” as part of Western Michigan University’s homecoming celebration. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1799
Guitarist turned aviation activist to address WMU students
News
… last fall and is being sponsored again by the College of Aviation. A frequent motivational speaker, he is known in … to the aviation industry. Ravi Ravi combines his love of flying and music to help change the perception that … is in decline and to inspire pilots and other aviation professionals to re-connect with their dream of being part of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1509
Sign up now to return to residence halls for fall semester
News
… can now sign up for housing. Residence Life has a variety of halls to choose from, and each one has something unique to offer with different room features, living options and … In addition to the social and academic benefits of living on campus, students who choose to live in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4192
Graduate students to present papers at second humanities conference
News
… a conference aiming a spotlight on the academic musings of Western Michigan University's talented graduate students … by a keynote address at 9 a.m. in 2500 Knauss Hall, home of the University Center for the Humanities. The conference … papers, with an emphasis on topics relating to the theme of the center's current speaker series, "Power and Publics," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5767
Bands with WMU ties to perform classic Beatles albums
News
… to rave reviews. Both bands are comprised almost entirely of WMU alumni or employees. Corn Fed Girls CFG describes itself as a close-knit group of friends who share a passion for acoustic music with ties spanning decades through common bonds of family and musical influence. Their music has been …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12267
Alum’s legacy includes football center, impactful gifts for athletics and business
W Magazine
… A. (Bill) Brown Jr. Willard A. (Bill) Brown Jr. , BBA ‘53, of Denver, Colorado, donor and namesake of the Bill Brown Football Alumni Center, passed away on May … Air Force after leaving Western and then joined Arthur Rubloff & Co., beginning his lifelong venture into real estate. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73608
Innovation, research at Western recognized at Spring Convocation 2023
News
… their cutting-edge research through presentations at the Office of Research and Innovation's Spring Convocation on Friday, … an opportunity to honor distinguished accomplishments of our prestigious faculty members in research, innovation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71371
Reflection from Julie Garrison
University Libraries
… Reflection from Julie Garrison Julie Garrison, dean of University Libraries I am excited to share the University … new focus groups and listening sessions, and exploring profound changes in the needs of our community over the past four years. With Western’s …
https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2024/02/impact-report-reflection
Person-Centered Philosophy
Disability Services and Adult Wellness Programs
… in shaping their services and formulating their plan of service or support. The plan of service or support for persons receiving services shall … The plan is to be based on the expressed needs and desires of the persons served and their abilities, capabilities and …
https://wmich.edu/disabilitycenter/services/philosophy