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University Libraries encourages students to go 'All In' with short story contest

University Libraries

… contest Submitted by Sara Volmering on KALAMAZOO, Mich .—Western Michigan University Libraries is proud to announce … an inter-university, global writing contest, is open to all Western students. The writing contest encourages students to … “All In,” for the chance to win one of three cash prizes and international publication.   Visitors can print a …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/10/long-story-short-contest-2025

Registration open for summer Chinese culture classes

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… culture courses offered by the Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University. The five-week, low-cost courses are taught in English and begin the week of  Monday, May   6 . A half-price … The institute offers culture classes during WMU's fall and spring semesters as well as the University's summer I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52663

Swain Education Library update

University Libraries

… have had reduced operations in Swain for the past few years and relocated our education collections to Waldo Library in … us serve you more effectively by bringing our services and general collections under one roof—just a short walk … and facilities to best serve students and carry out Western’s mission. Due to challenges posed by the COVID-19 …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/12/swain-library-update

WMUK honored for broadcasting excellence at statewide event

News

… General Manager Stephen Williams (left), Earlene McMichael and Jack Perlstein represented the station at the Michigan Association of Broadcasters. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's National Public Radio station … visit wmich.edu/news . Related story WMUK schedules on-air spring membership drive | March 15, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45749

Campus Activities Board presents Panic! At the Disco

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Campus Activities Board's 2016 spring concert will bring the rock band Panic! At the Disco to campus at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 7 , in Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium. Tickets are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30652

Applications now being accepted for Gibbs House Fellowships

Sustainability

… accepted for Gibbs House Fellowships Submitted by Anne Copeland on WMU's historic Gibbs House KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Gibbs House Fellowship, a program of Western Michigan University's Office for Sustainability, is … with half due at move-in and half due at the beginning of spring semester. Each fellow will have a private room in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44112

WMU a leader in offering learning by virtual reality

News

… of Chicago, junior Therezine Corcoran,  of Lapeer, Indiana, and freshman Jacob Zufall, of Portage, using VR in the … culture. Practice surgery or accurately design a 3D car. Western Michigan University offers significant opportunities … library staff competitions and an autism program. During spring semester, the lab is planning more workshops, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50873

WMU English professor recipient of 2019 Charles Carpenter Fries Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… English has named Dr. Jonathan Bush , English  professor at Western Michigan University, as the 2019 recipient of the … Sovis , English professor at Central Michigan University, and Dr. Amanda Stearns-Pfeiffer , English professor at … throughout the state. The next MCTE conference, Think Spring 2020 , will be held on WMU’s campus on Friday, March …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56093

WMU's Fall Convocation celebrates achievement, State of University

News

… Puca on WMU President Edward Montgomery will recognize outstanding faculty and staff and give his State of the … at Fall Convocation on Friday, Sept. 20. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University  President Edward Montgomery … for Research to recognize the work of WMU faculty. The 2020 Spring Convocation is Tuesday, March 10 . For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54907

Novelist next up in Frostic Reading Series

News

… author of two novels will be the final presenter in the spring 2015 Gwen Frostic Reading Series at Western Michigan University. Scott Blackwood , author of the novels "See How Small" and "We Agreed to Meet Just Here," will read from his works …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22710