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Early release Dec. 23 due to campuswide network connectivity issues

News

… at wmich.status.io . The University's winter recess is set for Wednesday, Dec. 24, through Friday, Jan. 2 . Normal …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/closure-dec-23-2025-network-connectivity-repairs

New WMU dance faculty member Tyreis Hunte turns Hip Hop into a living archive

Dance

… nation shaped how they think about dance long before they set foot in a studio. “Being in such a culturally diverse … The Sideshow (2025) -  Photo credit: Amanda Tipton Hunte was part of the inaugural cohort of the Rennie Harris … Detroit—two epicenters of Black expression and Afrofuturism—was part of what drew Hunte to WMU.  “I have always been …

https://wmich.edu/dance/news/2026/08/wmu-dance-faculty-tyreis-hunte-hip-hop

WMU choirs to present choral showcase

News

… DeCormier’s arrangement of the spiritual "Let Me Fly." The set will also include two pieces for men’s and women’s choruses. Cantus Femina’s set, titled "Relationships," explores diverse connections … WMU alumnus Sam Alhadid, among others. University Chorale’s set, "Height and Depth,” illustrates the symbolic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30275

Western board votes to keep tuition increase well below cap proposed by state officials

News

… operating budget of $379 million for the fiscal year set to begin July 1 and set housing rates. Though the state has not yet finalized … return on investment over a lifetime—in a person’s wages, their social mobility and their health. So our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64611

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, Dec. 4

News

… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Board of Trustees is set to convene at noon on Thursday, Dec. 4 , in the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/wmu-board-meets-dec-4-2025

Trustees OK 2013-14 tuition rates, student-initiated fees

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on The Board of Trustees set tuition during its June 12 meeting. KALAMAZOO—Acting at … to increase both tuition and required fees for 2013-14 in a way that will keep WMU the best value among Michigan's 15 … increase and a $47 increase in required fees—$26 of which was initiated by students and approved during a campuswide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7608

The Art of Aviation: Julie Thiele's Journey to Alaska Airlines

College of Aviation

… in the correct direction. While we often begin heading one way, we soon find ourselves detoured towards another destination. Slowly, but surely the navigation … in on engineering and aviation, Thiele’s path was far from set. After graduating Midland High School in 1987, she …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2016/03/thiele

Presidential evaluation and tobacco-free move top board's agenda

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The meeting is set for 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5. KALAMAZOO—The annual … will be heard, and 2014 meeting dates for the board will be set. Contact: Cheryl Roland December 3, 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11845

Yearly event helps students learn more about academic programs

News

… programs Submitted by Deanne Puca on Major Excitement is set for Sept. 19. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's … is set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19 , on the walkway outside the Chemistry Building. Open to the public and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9296

Brad Coffman: From Private to Professional Pilot in Four Years

College of Aviation

… early age. With O’Hare International Airport only 12 miles away from his hometown, it’s easy to understand why. However, like the “force” to Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars saga, aviation was stronger in the … while still in high school. He knew what he wanted and set his sights on the goal. With the resolve of the Wright …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2015/12/coffman