… Sales students claim top spot at regional competition Submitted by Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A 13 - member team of Western Michigan University students placed first overall in the Thomson Reuters Sales Competition, besting teams from Michigan …

… Free virtual reality space open for campus community Submitted by Deanne Puca on New virtual reality room is open on … virtual reality space for students, faculty and staff members on the lower level of Waldo Library in Room 0135. The … with brief remarks made after 5 p.m. A collaboration between the University Libraries and Office of Information …

… Mildred K. 'Millie' Hedrick obituary Submitted by Anonymous … died May 1 . She was 94. Hedrick, of Kalamazoo, had been a librarian at WMU for 14 years. She also had worked at … during World War II. Active in the community, she was a member of the First United Methodist Church as well as local …

… meeting Thursday includes building project priority list Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During the Western … 11 a.m.  Thursday, Sept. 15 , in the North Ballroom of the Bernhard Center, trustees will consider the University’s … with a market value of less than $50,000, which now fall below a new minimum amount established by the WMU …

… Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Classes at Western … Wednesday, Aug. 28,  but fall opening activities officially begin when new students arrive on campus  Friday, Aug. 23 , and participate in Fall Welcome activities beginning  Saturday, Aug. 24 . They continue until  …

… WMU set to honor two for distinguished service Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … Western Michigan University administrator and faculty member and a counselor who has helped build international student numbers at WMU are the recipients of this year's Distinguished …

… Canadian Brass Christmas comes to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Deanne Puca on Canadian Brass … in virtually every major concert hall in the world, been seen by hundreds of millions of people on television, … to the brass quintet repertoire. Renowned for genre-bending versatility and joyous performances, the …

… Interdisciplinary evaluation program helps WMU alum become energy leader Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"We've got a responsibility to live up to the legacy of those who came before us by doing all that we can to help those who come …

… International Contemporary Ensemble to perform on campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on International … is part of the New Sounds Festival. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan … International Contemporary Ensemble ICE, described by the New York Times as "one of the most accomplished …

… Reading, writing and reflecting on service learning Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sam McGrath, a business student, … than a dozen community partners met with students at the beginning of the semester, offering a wide variety of …  "You have to approach communication in a different way because the kids have shorter attention spans and don't …