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'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
35th Western Invitational Jazz Fest features MacArthur grant recipient
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Zenón KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Saxophonist and MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant recipient Miguel … 35th Western Invitational Jazz Festival, which brings more than 300 high school students annually from throughout the … students and faculty round out the daylong event, which is considered one of the premier collegiate festivals in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22144
Western's thriving campus community returns with promise of prosperous year ahead
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… Western's thriving campus community returns with promise of prosperous year ahead Submitted by Erin Flynn on … help first-year students settle in on campus. Fall welcome is a chance for first-year students to meet new people. The … Sangren Plaza, offering opportunities to engage with more than 340 Registered Student Organizations, local businesses, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69092
Honors organization recognized with national award
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… to community service. The Maintaining the Flame Award is a follow-up award to the Society's Order of the Torch … WMU chapter last won in 2015. The Order of the Torch award is only awarded to a chapter every four years, and the … or university. Founded in 1924, Alpha Lambda Delta has more than a million lifetime members and is present on over 275 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43972
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
Flags lowered Wednesday for Sgt. 1st Class Michael Cathcart
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… in the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Cathcart earned several awards during his military career, including four Bronze Stars and two … as a fire support specialist. Cathcart also served more than five years in the 101st Airborne Division and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20375
Global collaboration showcased at Asian Forum
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… at Asian Forum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Register online for the forum. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … an international conference that will bring together more than two dozen leading scholars and educators from WMU and Asian countries such as China, Vietnam and Malaysia, is set for Monday, March 28 , in the Fetzer Center. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31075
Sky Broncos are regional champs
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… in May 2014. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's precision flight team, the Sky Broncos , recently captured the … Head Coach Ryan Seiler, increased involvement of alumni this year helped the team prepare for the regional … more support as we prepare for nationals," he said. "Other than the limited flying due to the weather, the overall …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11061
Journalist, activist Gloria Steinem to speak on campus
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… Journalist, activist Gloria Steinem to speak on campus Submitted by Anonymous … and spokeswoman for the women's liberation movement, will visit the Western Michigan University campus in early … her newest book, "My Life on the Road," detailing her more than 30 years as a feminist organizer, in the Miller …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27969
Expert on campaigns to deliver Clark Lecture at WMU
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… recognized expert on campaigns and elections will visit the Western Michigan University campus this week as part of the Samuel I. Clark Lecture Series. Dr. … competitive and contentious in recent memory, with more than 15 Republicans and five Democrats vying for their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27857