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COVID-19 at Western: One year later

News

… (May 2020)  WMU professor unites health care heroes, Broadway stars to raise spirits and funds during pandemic : Jay … the Resilient Project—bringing together dozens of Broadway stars to sing his inspirational anthem, "Resilient," … Winter Gala Dance Concert. (March 2021)  ‘Choir for Good’ sets the stage for students to explore purpose, amplify …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63586

The Kalam-AZO Connection - WMU Broncos at the Helm of the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport

College of Aviation

… Operations Supervisor. At one time, each of these four was a Blue Devil, Husky, Trojan, or Northman. However, in … they all became Broncos, which helped to project them towards their current situation. David Reid David Reid grew up … Reflecting back, Sieklucki remembers, “Yeah, this set me towards a very unique path. I packed up my stuff and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2016/02/connection

Turning up the style: Student fashion show celebrates music's influence on the runway

College of Education and Human Development

… Student fashion show celebrates music's influence on the runway Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In an epic … Western Michigan University students danced their way through another hit on the runway during the … every aspect of the show, including marketing, planning and set design. Inspired designs Tori Mosner modeled for Dagney …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/04/moda-student-fashion-show-music-2025

Dr. JoAnn Atkin: Coaching students to success for 24 years

Haworth College of Business

… will retire this summer. Before becoming an academic, Atkin was a skilled advertising and marketing executive. She first entered the business world in a retail setting as a teenager. She began cashiering and worked her way up into store management during her undergraduate years. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/joann-atkin-retirement

WMU closed Monday Jan. 27, due to severe weather

News

… lecture "Impressions From the Gauge/String Duality," set for 4 p.m. in 1110 Rood Hall, is canceled . The … Context of the Early Christians," set for 5:30 p.m. in Waldo Library's Meader Book Room, is canceled . Not canceled … closed Jan. 27. Biggby Coffee is open 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Subway is open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Santorini Island Grill is open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13022

Geralyn Heystek: 40 years of helping students grow and thrive

Haworth College of Business

… Center staff in the courtyard at Schneider Hall.  When you walk into the Zhang Career Center, you are greeted by a … a student at Western in 1974 and studied languages, which was an interest area for her. She soon found herself … leading those efforts to connect students with employers set the stage for the work she would do in the career …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/geralyn-heystek-retirement

Lessons Learned by Aviation Technical Operations Faculty Nate Lisak

College of Aviation

… trade, Nate Lisak has forged himself a productive and rewarding career as a "Tech-Ops" instructor for the WMU … to their very last summer at the College of Aviation.  Watching their confidence develop and see them move into … than a "Mr. Goodwrench" for his students to emulate.  He sets up mock oral and practical exams for students who are …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/lisak

Permaculture project abroad receives grant from WMU Office of Sustainability

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… communities such as: lasagna composting, seed banks, water filtration, ancient grain products and a medicinal … grants this fall. The Office for Sustainability rewards grants each year to support students and faculty … culture of sustainability. Western Michigan University sets aside $75,000 annually to support student research and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2019/01/sustainability-grant

Some campus offices on reduced hours for the holidays

News

… Tuesday, Jan. 2. For more information, call (269) 387-7000. Waldo Library  is open reduced hours 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. … 7:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 8. For information on hours for the Swain Education Library, Maybee Music and Dance Library, and … To reduce energy costs during holiday recess, temperature settings in most campus buildings will be reduced to no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44110

WMU offices closed or on reduced hours during holiday recess

News

… Jan. 2. For more information, call (269) 387-8230. Waldo Library is open reduced hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. … energy costs during holiday recess and closure, temperature settings in most campus buildings will be reduced to no … 55 degrees. Vacant residence halls and classrooms will be set back beginning Dec. 14. Office spaces will be set back …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11989