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Student-led summit to explore climate change concerns and accelerate campus carbon neutrality action

Sustainability

… Summit will provide an opportunity for students across Western Michigan University to share specific concerns on … Feb. 27 , from noon to 2 p.m. , is supported by the Western Student Association, the Office for Sustainability … Student expectations, vision and leadership have motivated Western's work on environmental stewardship, innovative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63220

Faculty celebrate School of Music anniversary with concert

News

… verified) on Roederer KALAMAZOO—Several faculty members of Western Michigan University's School of Music will perform a … pianist Silvia Roederer will premiere Arthur Gottschalk’s "Western Sonata," commissioned for this concert by the duo. … Andaluzas," by composer Santiago Baez Cervantes. The Western Wind Quintet will also join Roederer for a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9970

Longtime educator, social work professional tapped to lead College of Health and Human Services as interim dean

News

… Mich.— Dr. Jennifer Harrison , professor and director of Western Michigan University's School of Social Work , has … by July 1, 2024 . Jennifer Harrison Harrison first joined Western as a part-time instructor in 2006 while also working … Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services). She joined Western as a full-time faculty member in 2011. Throughout …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72066

Breyana Wilson

First-Year Faces

… Breyana Wilson Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sometimes all it takes is one person to make a difference. For incoming Western Michigan University freshman Breyana Wilson , that … experiences, visit First-Year Faces online. Contact: Megan Looker May 6, 2020 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59317

WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… 750 area middle and high school students will descend on Western Michigan University’s main campus on Saturday, March … attracts students from more than 45 schools in the region. Western hosts the regional Science Olympiad tournament. … St. Joseph and Van Buren counties, will be competing at Western. The tournament will feature both middle school and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71130

Three WMU food marketing students honored with scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… of Grand Rapids scholarship. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three Western Michigan University business students, Jacob … Eric Crawford , president of the GMR of Grand Rapids. “The Western team should be proud of the quality of WMU Haworth … recruitment for the Food Marketing Association and is the Western ambassador for the National Retail Federation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70578

Trustees reauthorize borrowing for building projects

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a … construction projects. The projects are: Phase II of the Western View student residential living complex, … of the principal within three years. The amount for the Western View project is not to exceed $8.5 million and any …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1109

Trustees OK assessment fee increase for student media support

News

… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—In a vote taken April 18 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a $5 … and was the subject of a campuswide vote organized by the Western Student Association in March. A total of 1,348 … campus media that includes, but is not limited to, the Western Herald student newspaper; a student-run campus radio …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6645

WMU public safety officers quickly arrest suspect

News

… a half hours after a pair of assaults was reported on the Western Michigan University campus. The assaults occurred … the suspect's description had tried to gain access to a Western View student residence on the west end of campus. At 9:20 a.m., the suspect was taken into custody at Western View by the WMU Department of Public Safety. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7224

WMU, Kalamazoo College, partner for Japanese language and culture event

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… an environment that supports the global engagement of the Western Michigan University community. Its offices assist …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/japanlanguage