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Dance, exercise science grad finds rhythm of success at Western

News

… Dance, exercise science grad finds rhythm of success at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Shaniya Tate graduated with a double major in dance and exercise science. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Over the course of … by leaps and bounds—both literally and figuratively.   “Western Michigan University has made me grow in the best …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/06/graduate-success-dance-exercise-science-shaniya-tate

Western celebrates faculty excellence with tenure and promotions

News

Western celebrates faculty excellence with tenure and promotions Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … , School of Public Affairs and Administration James Springstead , Department of Chemical and Paper Engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/06/faculty-tenure-promotions-june-2026

Alumni classnotes: Winter and spring 2025

W Magazine

… Alumni classnotes: Winter and spring 2025 Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western Michigan University recognizes alumni achievements …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/03/alumni-classnotes-winter-spring-2025

Late scholar Timothy Light leaves a lasting impact on Western

W Magazine

… Late scholar Timothy Light leaves a lasting impact on Western Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Timothy Light Dr. … Timothy Light , professor emeritus of comparative religion and a longtime champion of international education at Western, died Dec. 14, 2025, in Kalamazoo. After teaching in …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/late-scholar-timothy-light-leaves-lasting-impact

Western set to compete with top U.S. universities in the EcoCAR Innovation Challenge

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Western set to compete with top U.S. universities in the EcoCAR Innovation Challenge Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on The launch event for the EcoCAR Innovation … officially kicks off in fall 2026 and runs through spring 2030. At the conclusion, teams will present their …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/06/ecocar-innovation-challenge-gm

Western remembers VP Emeritus Robert Beam

W Magazine

Western remembers VP Emeritus Robert Beam Submitted by … , BBA ’65, MBA ’71, vice president emeritus for business and finance, died Nov. 7, 2025, in Kalamazoo. Beam managed the University’s financial operations and campus infrastructure development for 22 years, …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/western-remembers-vp-emeritus-robert-beam

Accounting for major-league success: Two-time World Series champion David Dombrowski reflects on time at Western

W Magazine

… World Series champion David Dombrowski reflects on time at Western Submitted by Adam Dietz on David Dombrowski, … amassed a Hall of Fame-worthy Major League Baseball career. And it all started with his Lee Honors College senior … Dombrowski was a 21-year-old senior studying accounting at Western, he needed to complete a thesis project in order to …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/accounting-major-league-success-david-dombrowski-alumni-profile

Spring Gala

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

Spring Gala Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on Arts and entertainment Sun, 04/12/2026 - 6:00pm - Sun, 04/12/2026 - 8:30pm Miller Auditorium Western Michigan University 1341 Theatre Dr. Kalamazoo, MI …

https://wmich.edu/global/events/spring-gala

Spring Into The Streets Spring 2026

Student Engagement

Spring Into The Streets Spring 2026 Submitted by Valerie Ott on Spring Into the Streets You and your organization is invited to volunteer next weekend at Western Michigan University's (WMU) Spring into the Streets! …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/news/2026/03/spring-streets-spring-2026

Spring Into Summer - Cooking Demonstration

University Recreation

Spring Into Summer - Cooking Demonstration Submitted by Lindsay Hunt on Forums and workshops Fri, 05/08/2026 - 12:05pm - Fri, 05/08/2026 - …

https://wmich.edu/rec/events/springintosummer