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Some campus services on reduced hours during spring recess 2023

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… March 6 , and continues through Friday, March 10 . New this year:  Non-bargaining staff will have an additional … encouraged to call ahead to make sure a particular office is open. Daylight saving time begins Sunday, March 12 ; … . No bus or shuttle service will be available March 3-10 . Visit the busing webpage for more information on routes. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70878

Talks on community empowerment locally and in Middle East

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… known expert on community organizing and empowerment is coming to Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo … will be the keynote speaker for a forum and panel discussion with residents of Kalamazoo's Edison Neighborhood … and the power of partnership and solidarity in the struggle for social change. The McGill Middle East program is

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/91

Four partner community colleges sign new agreements with WMU

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… on Pictured left to right: WMU's Greene, LMC's Harrison, LCC's Knight, Glen Oaks' Wheeler and KCC's Bona … colleges with close ties to Western Michigan University visited the WMU campus to sign reverse transfer agreements … College President Gary Wheeler ,             • Kellogg Community College President Dennis Bona ,             • …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3362

WMU revels in 'All-Steinway' status for 100-year-old music school

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… celebrated School of Music will hit its 100th anniversary this year as the first university in Michigan to be named an … instruments make quite an impression, especially on those visiting the school for the first time," says Dr. David J. … Conservatory of Music, Yale School of Music, the Curtis Institute, the University of Cincinnati College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6009

Eaton sponsoring, mentoring WMU engineering students

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… vehicles to compete against other collegiate teams this year in solar, baja and formula-style races. Several … Eaton funding and mentoring. The Sunseeker solar race team is developing a solar-powered vehicle for the American Solar Challenge, which is run on highways across the U.S. As one of only a handful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6619

WMU service-learning, community work wins national praise

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… WMU service-learning, community work wins national praise Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The … Service has named Western Michigan University to a select list of the nation's colleges and universities that earned a … Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll With Distinction . The Honor Roll recognizes higher education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5565

Accreditation assessment team invites public comment

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… from the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission will arrive on Thursday, Dec. 21 , to examine all … Safety meets the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission's 'best practice' standards is part of a voluntary process to achieve accreditation, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73789

Western climbs in 'Best for Vets' list

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… Western climbs in 'Best for Vets' list Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University continues its distinction of being named one of the nation's best … Military Times placed WMU on its 2023 "Best for Vets" list of colleges and universities. With a ranking of No. 116 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73500

Nobel Peace Prize winner gives public talk Friday

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… University campus. The talk, "Voices on the Margins," is the 10th anniversary Nobel public address sponsored by … her books and have them available for purchase. The event is open to the public with a suggested donation of $10 for those in groups of 10 or more, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/344

'The People's Scholar' to address diversity in community talk

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… freedom fighters in America will speak on "Diversity is More Than Skin Deep" during Kalamazoo County's 14th … Watkins, known as "The People's Scholar," will present his perspective on diversity at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, … Public Schools' Chenery Auditorium, 714 S. Westnedge Ave. His talk is being offered free of charge to the public as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/321