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Blue Man Group returns to campus for weekend of shows

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… feature a new stage set. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Blue Man Group is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … and high-resolution screen have created a high-impact visual experience for Broadway houses across the nation. Blue … has performed on five continents and has been seen by more than 25 million people around the world. The company has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22464

Vandiver honored for research relating to ethnic minorities

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… education and counseling psychology, was awarded the 2017 Distinguished Career Contribution to Research award from Division … identity development, and multicultural theory. For more than 20 years, Vandiver has been the primary researcher and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41682

Football Broncos suffer first loss of season in Cotton Bowl

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… season came to an end Monday with a 16-24 loss to No. 8 Wisconsin in the Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium. Under … Bowl appearance marked the second time in conference history that a MAC team was selected for a New Year's Six … success by setting a home attendance record of more than 143,000 at Waldo Stadium and a MAC Championship …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37130

Western researchers land $2.5M grant to accelerate energy efficiency in autonomous vehicles

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… autonomous research vehicle. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Automation is the future of the automotive industry, and Western … autonomous vehicle research." He adds, "Yes, climate change is real, and technology developed here at institutions like … different approach to achieving autonomous vehicles than what researchers have done to date," says Asher, who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64919

WMU faculty win NEH grant to host national summer institute

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… for the Humanities—NEH— grant to host a seminar program this summer for higher education faculty and graduate … grants chosen nationwide, totaling $1.9 million. The more than $169,000  grant allocated to Western will fund a … and college faculty participants from around the country. This virtual program hosted by WMU's Medieval Institute, like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62018

Business leadership development company up first in entrepreneurship speaker series

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… 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 13 , in 1120 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … be made by calling (269) 387-5964 or online . Free parking is available in Schneider Hall Lot 72R. david wheatley David … to new roles or working toward improved results. For more than 20 years, Wheatley has worked with members of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54713

Center for Disability Services awarded accreditation

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… Center for Disability Services awarded accreditation Submitted by Deanne … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Center for Disability Services received the highest level of … providing services to adults with disabilities for more than 30 years, in addition to providing valuable learning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22299

'The Sound of Music' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jill-Christine Wiley as Maria Rainer and the von Trapp children … II and book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the memoir of Maria von Trapp, "The Story of the … Live!" aired on NBC in December 2013 and was seen by more than 44 million people. 2015 marked the 50th anniversary of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45024

WMU's Dunn elected to American Council on Education board

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… leaders to San Diego for the March 8-12 gathering. Dunn is one of seven new board members who will serve three-year … for me to be deeply involved in the higher education policy issues confronting our nation. I'm looking forward to … organization is made up of representatives of more than 1,800 organizations that collectively promote, protect …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14434

'Last Comic Standing' winner, finalists to perform at Miller Auditorium

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… 'Last Comic Standing' winner, finalists to perform at Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous … the show's season 8 winner as well as the top four finalists, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller … Machi, Man and Patterson in live performances in more than 49 cities throughout the U.S. To learn more about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17772