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Former U.S. congressmen and elections director will lead 'Protecting Democracy' discussion

We Talk

… degree in public administration from WMU in 1987. Thomas was known as “the dean of the nation’s election directors” … and policy engagement. WeTalk members seek to raise awareness about free speech protections and promote the value …

https://wmich.edu/wetalk/news/2024/09/wetalk-wevote-protecting-democracy-panel-discussion

Two Kate Teale exhibits on display at the Richmond Center

News

… Arts Thursday, Sept. 4, through Friday, Oct. 10 . Teale was born in England, and received her BA at Oxford … grant from the Joan Mitchell Foundation in 2013, and was a New York Foundation of the Arts Fellow in Painting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18195

New $2 million grant supports nursing pipeline from KCC to WMU

College of Health and Human Services

… a bachelor’s degree. The ADN-to-BSN Completion Grant, awarded via the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, … for instruction, says the grant “provides a clear pathway for KCC students to transfer to the BSN program at WMU, … for potential career advancement.” “The RN to BSN program was the first nursing program at WMU 30 years ago,” adds  …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/08/state-grant-supports-nursing-pipeline-kcc-wmu

Student Recreation Center creates lasting impact on students’ personal growth, sense of belonging

Student Life

… group classes on the multipurpose courts. The climbing wall on the first floor of the SRC also is popular with … Assessment and Knowledge Consortium. The goal of this study was to capture valuable data on student experiences an d …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70910

'An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann' on display

News

… exhibit is presented as an open book. With the absence of wall text, the exhibition is meant to be read, perceived and … Michigan, Ellmann now lives and works in New York. Ellmann was originally trained as a dancer and has been working as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13743

Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold certification

News

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Valley Dining Center was awarded a Gold certification in Leadership in Energy and … in the Valley Dining Center include: An exterior living wall and green roof section. A sustainable rain garden that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47584

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

News

… open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PNC Bank: open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Subway: open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Bronco Transit buses will not be … on fitness class offerings. There will be no climbing wall hours, pool hours or intramural sports. University …

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

WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts

News

… WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts Submitted by … Western Michigan University will recognize campus efforts toward promoting diversity and inclusion by honoring three … Award for its long-standing efforts in recruiting and retaining diverse students. Some examples are the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53530

Art exhibit offers fresh perspective on WMU Print Collection

News

… tangentially related. Highlights include a feminist take on Warhol's much-loved 1967 "Portraits of the Artists" and the recreation of Sol LeWitt's wall drawings on-site as a complement to his elegant 1970s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41733

The Bar Convent and Esopus arma Christi rolls and women’s devotions

Medieval Institute Publications

… The Bar Convent roll’s script and illustrations suggest it was made between 1475 and 1500. Thomas narrates and … a woman’s small hand and could just as easily be hidden away if Protestant authorities ransacked a recusant household …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2025/06/morse-barconvent