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How to find out if WMU is closed

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Click this logo in GoWMU to register your phone number in the WMU Alert … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will immediately announce closings due to severe weather or emergency … or both, depending on the delivery options chosen at sign-up. In addition, all students and faculty and staff members …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36820

Film major takes passion, career to Cannes Film Festival with WMU Study Abroad

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the movies, he thinks about all the hard work, love and support behind the scenes that make the picture so remarkable.   Sean Knowles, a WMU … mother died, and he and his father moved from Texas to Chicago to be closer to family.  “My coping was movies," he says. …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/02/study-abroad-sean-knowles

Broncos 'bleed brown and gold' for Homecoming

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… Broncos 'bleed brown and gold' for Homecoming Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 2011 Homecoming Queen Katie Ballman and King Clifford Pulley III with President John Dunn KALAMAZOO—A week of "We Bleed Brown and Gold" activities will culminate Friday and Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1777

Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award

College of Health and Human Services

… Melinda Lockett has long been known for her unwavering dedication to students and her deep commitment to the values of … Each year, the LHC selects staff members who have gone above and beyond in their service to honors … of impactful service, thoughtful mentorship and tireless support of students navigating their academic and personal …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/lhclockett

Global and Languages Community provides new student housing option

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… option Submitted by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—International and domestic Western Michigan University students … residence hall beginning this fall semester. Sign-up is underway for the new housing opportunity, which … cannot return home. It also is the only residence hall that does not require students to purchase a meal plan. Planning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47388

Hockey-loving exercise science grad nets experience-driven hat trick through internship, campus work and RSOs

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… so why not graduate a year early?"  Scoring career goals "Being part of a historic season with WMU hockey and … pictured with the hardware the WMU hockey team racked up this season. For a hockey fan who aspires to be a head athletic trainer in the National Hockey League, it doesn't get much better than earning college credit to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/graduate-success-exercise-science-wmu-hockey-trainer-ariana-burgeson

WMU closed Wednesday, Jan. 23, due to severe weather

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… WMU closed Wednesday, Jan. 23, due to severe weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … as all regional locations in Michigan. This article will be updated with event cancellations and special hours as … has been canceled . The Integrated Supply Management Career Night , scheduled for 5 to 8:30 p.m. today, has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51291

Nutrition and dietetics program celebrates Michigan's new licensure law

College of Education and Human Development

… Nutrition and dietetics program celebrates Michigan's new licensure law Submitted by Chris Hybels … if you have to pay out of pocket to see a dietitian, it's going to be expensive. But if you have the opportunity to … right now and we need 4,000 dietitians every year to keep up with it," says McHugh. "Becoming a RDN is more education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75523

Human diversity celebrated during International Education Week

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… Human diversity celebrated during International Education Week Submitted by … Free. Friday, Nov. 22 Getting to Know the World Game Night—4 to 6 p.m., President's Dining Room, Bernhard Center. … to 5 p.m., West Ballroom, Bernhard Center. In small group discussions during dinner, learn about the cultural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11011

First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law

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… and they are seen and valued within our community." The support and guidance she received at Western Michigan … college and throughout their first year. "I was initially going to go to community college; I just wanted to finish my … they do the same thing and it just keeps going and doesn't stop with me." For more WMU news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70113