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365 days of Dunbar Hall

College of Arts and Sciences

… thrive.  Originally built in 1971, Willis F. Dunbar Hall was one of three buildings constructed to support a growing … THE ROAD TO RENOVATION      Pre-renovation, Dunbar Hall was characterized by flickering lights, narrow hallways, and cramped classrooms – students and instructors …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dunbar-hall

United in Love and Aviation: Ben and Shelby Egan Find Their Fit with Each Other and the Airlines

College of Aviation

… College of Aviation Information Obviously, that's not the way they came to Western's Kalamazoo campus after receiving … administration, selecting that kind of career because "I always knew from a young age that I wanted to travel and see the world," she says.  The College …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/10/egan

State funding to end sexual assault will turn bystanders into HEROES

News

… skills. The new WMU funds are part of $500,000 awarded to 18 colleges and universities around the state … Sndyer. This is the second round of funding and the second award WMU has received. The funds will be put to work to … men have to make an impact on power-based violence," says Cari Robertson , WMU's director of health promotion and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36832

Katrovas to combine storytelling and song in recital of Czech composers

News

… on the composers' four-year friendship and the pre-World War II era they lived in. The project is under the auspices …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43299

David Chaplin obituary

News

… sociology at Western Michigan University, died July 27 . He was 86. Chaplin joined the WMU faculty in 1972 to serve as … served on numerous national organizations and panels and was a member of such professional groups as the American … a Latin American Studies Association task force that was a follow-up to President Jimmy Carter's special …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42352

WMU trustees approve Heritage Hall as name for Alumni Center site

News

… Thomas notes, but also to renovate the facility in a way that will make it usable and reflective of the values … Western State Normal School. Over the years, the building was known by a variety of names, such as the Administration … home to WMU's Office of Development and Alumni Relations. Interior features include a main floor library with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25457

Multiple public career fairs to be held at WMU this fall

News

… and by taking advantage of this office's resume critiquing, walk-in advising and practice interview services. In … the Zhang Career Center online. Direct questions to Dr. Cari Burke, assistant professor of accountancy, at cari.burke@wmich.edu or to Beta Alpha Psi at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48887

Public gets first look at design potential of East Hall renovation

News

… features such as the cupola, pillared portico and the interior central staircase. Interior spaces designed for use … core of the building—the part of East Hall that was completed in 1905 and is considered the birthplace of WMU. Discussions remain underway to assess the cost and feasibility of preserving the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8238

Aspiring Professional Pilot, Patrick Lambour, Lands at His Perfect Destination

College of Aviation

… Patrick Lambour the worlds of airplanes and airports were always music to his ears.    Today, as a senior majoring in … part of the aviation program at the University of North Dakota.  Lambour and friend Max performing at the Chelmsford … playing.  One of Lambour's personal guitars, with modified interior electronics completed by him The future pilot …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/09/lambour

Plans for new alumni center unveiled

News

… original building. "The additions will be carried out in a way that feels more balanced and in keeping with the … extend the usable space near the portico with a retaining wall and outdoor platform. The hillside below will be … have grown on it over the years. During the presentation, interior details were showcased through renderings of a main …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14654