Search

Trustees opt to continue current operating budget for 90 days

News

… are known. The 2016-17 budget was slated to be replaced with a 2017-18 budget on July 1 —the start of WMU's fiscal year. But two significant budget elements on the expense side—pay increases and … due to ongoing contract negotiations. Since compensation can account for as much as 80 percent of the University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40856

International Contemporary Ensemble to perform on campus

News

… premiered over 500 compositions, and has received the American Music Center's Trailblazer Award in 2010 and the … America Award for Adventurous Programming in 2005 and 2010. With leading support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, … Music Midwest Mini-Festival. The full event schedule can be found at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5694

Western to confer more than 2,300 degrees during commencement ceremonies April 30

News

… Those who choose not to attend the ceremonies in person can participate by finding the livestream on the commencement website . Ceremonies will open with the alma mater sung by the University's chapter of the … is limited; all seats are general admission. Guests without tickets may view the ceremony livestream or watch …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67753

Miller Auditorium presents a new twist on a classic tale

News

… menu includes cocktail sandwiches, fruit and desserts along with lemonade and hot tea, served family style. Princess Tea … musical With its fresh new take on the beloved tale of a young woman who is transformed from a chambermaid into a … Tickets are on sale now and range from $47 to $72. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38491

Miller Auditorium presents Diavolo: Architecture in Motion

News

… Diavolo: Architecture in Motion redefines dance with dynamic movement, enlightening communities through … Midwest, and funded by the National Endowment for the Arts, with additional contributions from the Michigan Council of … Tickets are on sale now and range from $35 to $45. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23273

Dr. D'Jaris Coles-White awarded Presidential Innovation Professorship

News

… and development of social language skills in children with autism spectrum disorders. Dr. D'Jaris Coles-White “Dr. … in children who speak nonmainstream dialects, such as African American English. She was appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65852

Free campuswide shredding event open to students and employees

News

… 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Lot 41 near Sangren Hall.  A truck with several 95-gallon containers will be provided by Data … containers such as paper or cardboard, the entire container can be placed into the bins or directly on the truck. All …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38836

University summit to focus on student success issues

News

… student success, including nonacademic barriers that can affect the ability of students to persist in college. … Group discussions Summit attendees will be able to connect with colleagues from across the University and contribute …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38392

'Elf The Musical' comes to Miller Auditorium

News

… . Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com Buddy, a young orphan child, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of … force him to face the truth about where he came from. With Santa's permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New … . Tickets are on sale now and range from $35 to $58. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20143

WMU music faculty and students perform together in wind ensemble

News

… primary focus, however, is that each work is performed with one player per part as dictated by the composer. … and ensembles, and WMU student ensembles. Each event starts with a pre-concert talk hosted by Dr. Robert White at 7 p.m. Information about concerts can be obtained by calling (269) 387-4704 or (269) 387-4678, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19939