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… Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life' Submitted by Anonymous … Ira Glass , the creator of the award-winning public radio show "This American Life," is coming to Western Michigan … they find the stories for the show, how he and his staff are trying to push broadcast journalism to do things it …

… Why I Give: Linda Lesniak Submitted by Megan Looker on Linda Lesniak, BA … Before she came to Western Michigan University, she’d barely left the state of Indiana. Flash forward to today, and … has taken her around the globe as well as garnered her many accolades. “I feel like I’m most proud of the book …

… WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's Bronco BUDS program brings sixth-graders to campus beginning Monday, March 11. … in hands-on activities related to choosing a college career and to take a University tour. The latter includes … through their college experience by WMU students and staff. Many of the WMU-student guides are Kalamazoo Promise …

… Shaw Theatre at the Gilmore Theatre Complex. Performances are at 8 p.m. on all dates with a 2 p.m. matinee Saturday, … around dancers to make room for them to freestyle and show their personalities. Harris has received numerous awards … for a host of innovative repertory works, which have broken many stereotypes and expectations of hip-hop dance. The …

… vice-president/president-elect Submitted by Sara Volmering on Julie Garrison Kalamazoo, Mich.— Julie Garrison , … as dean of University Libraries in 2016 after serving in many roles in academic libraries and the ACRL, including … elected to serve as ACRL's next leader," Garrison said. "We are facing dramatic times in our world and within our …

… WMU trustees to consider 2015-16 budget, tuition at next meeting Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tuition rates for 2015-16 and an operating budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1 top the … and programs. Also among the agenda's June 3 action items are consideration of of faculty promotions and tenure …

… Week gives international students chance to share their cultures Submitted by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, … Education Week, Sunday through Saturday, Nov. 11-17,  will showcase the countries, cultures and global knowledge … American Thanksgiving Experience, Chinese Movie Nights and many cultural showcases hosted by various registered student …

… New residence hall rates on agenda for WMU trustees meeting Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … University Board of Trustees will consider when it meets in formal session on campus Wednesday, April 9 . Meeting at … and program recommendations and investment reports—also are part of the items being presented to the board for its …

… History Map update released Submitted by Angela Brcka on We are excited to share a revised and extended Western Michigan … University Campus History Map with our community. This map showcases the history and growth of our campus from its beginnings in 1903 to the recently opened Student Center in …

… Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting job waiting after graduation … really fast! I'm just thinking about my dad and my grandma, how I wish they were here. But I know that they're here in … Christmas dinners, things like that. And anything we are participating in, he always shows up for support. It's …