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Winter closure policy: Staying warm and informed at Western during winter 2024-25
News
… Winter closure policy: Staying warm and informed at Western during winter 2024-25 Submitted … closures Western rarely closes or delays classes, so always assume campuses are open. In the absence of … University closings since 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/winter-closure-information-2025
University Recreation’s new equipment investment prioritizes individualized student workouts, modern exercise trends
Student Affairs
… calf raise, standing arm curl and more. The new equipment was chosen to add variety to the gym setup and … director of facilities and programs. “The old equipment was going on 11 years old. It was out of its warranty and … that met industry trends.” Brooke Krueger lunges with a heavy bag at one of the cardio room's new fitness bays. …
https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/news/2025/09/src-equipment-update
Broncos Lead interns build career skills while helping build community in Kalamazoo neighborhood
News
… neighborhood. “I love flowers, and even with all the heavy lifting, knowing that we were bringing it to people to … addition to June Blooms, the interns were involved in the Washington Avenue Arts and Culture Crawl, night markets at … and the annual picnic and bike parade, which Podolski was able to take the lead on. “It was fun to figure out …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/08/broncos-lead-internship-edison-neighborhood-association-summer-2026
WMU SLP alum chairs national conference
College of Health and Human Services
… The event, scheduled for December 5-7, 2024, in Seattle, WA, will bring together over 10,000 speech-language-hearing … In recognition of his outstanding contributions, Jerrold was honored with the ASHA Dorothy Dreyer Award for Volunteerism in 2022, and he was selected for the …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/jjackson
WMU's Kalamazoo, Battle Creek campuses closed Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, due to worsening winter weather
News
… the center's website for details. University Libraries —Waldo Library and all WMU branch libraries are closed . … University closings since 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, … 27—Snow and cold temperatures closed WMU. 2014, Nov. 18—Heavy snowfall closed WMU. 2015, Feb. 2—A widespread …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51699
Flags lowered Friday for Marine Sgt. Justin M. Hansen
News
… combat operations in Badghis province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion … the School of Infantry at Camp Pendleton, Calif. He was first stationed at the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion at … Operations Command in June 2009. He served a tour of duty in Iraq and was serving his second tour in Afghanistan. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1111
Flags lowered Monday for Gunnery Sgt. Daniel J. Price
News
… combat operations in Badghis province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion … the Army Airborne School, and completed the combat water safety swimmer and combatant diver courses. Price served three tours of duty in Iraq, where he was promoted to sergeant, and three …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1227
Faculty Feature: Jeremy Hierholzer
College of Aviation
… is his second stint with Western Michigan University as he was an aircraft maintenance technician and a WMU faculty … and aircraft systems. He has experience performing heavy maintenance on the Pratt and Whitney JT8D turbine … the industry calls. Jeremy reports that one of the most rewarding parts of his career is seeing students graduate and …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/01/hierholzer
Flags lowered Thursday for Sgt. Mark Schoonhoven
News
… explosive device on Dec. 5, 2012, in Kabul, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 32nd Transportation Company, … served in the 82nd Airborne Division. Schoonhoven was serving his fifth tour of duty. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4563
Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matt Schwartz
News
… Flags lowered Friday for Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matt Schwartz Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew S. Schwartz and his wife, Jennifer LANSING, Mich.--By order of … , of Traverse City, Mich., who died Jan. 5 while on active duty in Afghanistan's Helmand province. Schwartz, age 34, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/55