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WMU engages football fans with Facebook team frame

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… frame Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Show your school spirit through your Facebook profile picture. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When the Western Michigan … of University Relations led to WMU becoming the first school in the Mid-American Conference to have a team frame …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29133

Horn Day 2016 to feature horn superstar Jeff Nelsen

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… chamber music on six continents and in the horn sections of dozens of orchestras, including the New York and Los … is a professor of horn at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music and founder of Fearless Performance LLC, a … class and recital, a solo competition for middle and high school participants, a recital by the WMU Horn Choir and WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30120

Event highlights teaching, research, diversity and engagement

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… Michigan University's "Spring Convocation: Recognition of Discovery, Diversity and Global Engagement" will take … Programs, the Haenicke Institute for Global Education, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, and the Office of the Vice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45143

Occupational therapy grad focused on uplifting community

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… find ways to help. Western Michigan University's Department of Occupational Therapy provided a path to channel that … member of the Jeter's Leaders program, which empowers high school students to achieve academically and give back to the … to pay for his master's, so he took on three jobs in high school working as a dishwasher in a restaurant, a stocker at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68336

WMU's Heritage Hall renovation earns prestigious global engineering award

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The renovation of Western Michigan University's historic Heritage Hall has been recognized by ASHRAE, a global society of building engineers, to receive the organization's 2018 Award of Engineering Excellence , an honor bestowed upon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45224

Candidates for WMU admissions director to present on campus

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two candidates for the director of admissions position at Western Michigan University will offer public presentations in Sangren Hall during the week of May 6. The admissions director is a critical role at WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46865

Hours for campus services during WMU spring recess announced

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… . There are no classes during the recess, but most WMU offices are open regular hours. In addition, there are no … Listed below are spring recess hours for select University offices and services. Faculty and staff, students and the … are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular office is open before driving to campus. For emergencies …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58048

WMU student aims to clean up the fashion industry

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… and apparel companies to call for change. At the forefront of this change is Western Michigan University undergraduate … student Avery Green . His fashion startup, House of Pariah , goes against the grain, selling nonconformity … and inclusion. Avery Green and his fashion startup, House of Pariah, are at the forefront of the sustainable fashion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47992

Western students leave their mark near campus through mural experience

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… as a graduating senior at Western in 2009. The mural offered a unique opportunity for Experience-Driven Learning, … installation. In a full-circle moment, the  Gwen Frostic School of Art alumnus is mentoring a new generation of … at and helping them take away things that will be valuable for them in the future," says Rittenhouse. "This …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-students-leave-mark-through-mural-experience-gwen-frostic-school-art

Jazz students again take multiple awards in DownBeat competition

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… music competition. Earning top honors was the University of Miami with eight wins, followed by the University ofof Music, the University of North Texas and the Manhattan School of Music, each with five awards. WMU tied with the Eastman School of Music, the University of Northern Colorado and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40131