… Valued at $50,000 each over four years, they constitute one of the largest merit-based awards in American higher education. Some of this year's incoming scholars received a WMU Presidential … Bird Sanctuary, serving as junior counselor for the Summer Science Camp, and participated in the Pittsburgh Project …

… really important to me, and I see in my future doing a lot of work with it," says Kennedy Williams , an environmental sciences and sustainability student from Kalamazoo who is … with these people who play a key role in the mitigation of and adaptation to climate change." Five groups of …

… WMU board set to elect officers for 2018 in next meeting Submitted by Anonymous … Wednesday, Jan. 24 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will elect its officers to serve for 2018. Gathering in formal session at …

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich—A champion of #supportsmallbusiness, Western Michigan University senior … Gracey from Ann Arbor, Michigan, is eager to own a business of her own someday and help others along the way. Studying … after her mother, Rebecca Gracey, walked to receive her Bachelor of Arts in Education at Western in 1993. One of her …

… starring Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage , co-hosts of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series "MythBusters," is … "MythBusters Jamie & Adam Unleashed!" presents a evening of on-stage experiments, audience participation, exciting … Adam onstage to assist in their mind-twisting approaches to science. One of the most highly regarded and watched series …

… to be Invited," Sept. 22 through Oct. 8 It's the summer of 1964 in Atlanta, and four middle-aged black women are … eating establishments. This touching play tells the story of these brave women as they prepare for their date with destiny at a forbidden lunch counter. "The Witches of Eastwick," Oct. 6-15 Three sexy witches and one lucky …

… Some campus offices on reduced hours for the holidays Submitted by … Jan. 7. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Most Western Michigan University offices will observe holiday recess from Monday, Dec. 24 , … Tuesday, Jan. 1 . Holiday recess begins with the end of fall semester, and some campus services will cease or …

… its June 27 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees  approved 2018-19 tuition and required fee rates … Based on the board's action: Effective with the start of the fall 2018 semester, a freshman or sophomore taking … taking classes at WMU's regional sites in Michigan, out of state or online, the tuition rate is $651.57 per credit …

… past spring, the MAC sought to better understand the value of its media exposure and the media exposure value of its member institutions. The organization engaged Joyce … Inc., an independent, third-party marketing agency out of Ann Arbor, to conduct the research. While not every game …

… Study abroad office set to welcome new director Submitted by Anonymous … on Penyak KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Office of Study Abroad will welcome Dr. Lee Penyak to campus … member of the women's studies program. He earned a bachelor's degree in history from Fairfield University and a …