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Study abroad on rise at WMU, international enrollment holds steady

International Student and Scholar Services

… additional support for bridging the financial gap. WMU awarded nearly $500,000 in student scholarships for study … student enrollment grew by 9.8 percent, raising last fall's total to 1,854 international students representing … programs. The high quality of their language training was internationally recognized in September when CELCIS was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28607

Safety-focused redesign will close Oliver Lane/Oakland Drive intersection

Facilities Management

… on The Oliver Lane intersection with Oakland Drive is set to be closed starting in May 2026. KALAMAZOO, … of Kalamazoo, who has jurisdiction over Oakland Drive, is aware of the closure. Construction for this project is … Oakland Drive will then become green space, with the sidewalk being extended to run continuously along Oakland Drive. …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/news/2026/03/oliver-lane-oakland-drive-intersection-closure

WMU Public Safety expands alert and advisory notification options

News

… emergencies. Extreme or severe weather (e.g., tornado warnings). School closure notifications. Messages required … include: Near-campus emergencies (as WMU DPS is made aware of them, and if notifying the public does not hinder an … to opt in or change your alert and advisory notification settings. How to opt in To receive WMU Alerts or advisory …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49624

Redirecting the Aviation Dream: Jonathan Freye Leverages Himself as an Aviation Lobbyist

College of Aviation

… located in the Lake Michigan shoreline community about halfway up the state's Lower Peninsula.  He is the director of … Request College of Aviation Information  Nothing like that was on his horizon when, six months into his stint as one of … Creek International Airport , he had a seizure "totally out of the blue," something that would keep him from …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/10/freye

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

Three marketing VP candidates to visit campus

News

… Sunday and Monday, May 6 and 7. Her public presentation is set for 1 p.m. Monday, May 7, in 1920 Sangren Hall. Provide … and Wednesday, May 8 and 9. His public presentation is set for 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, in 1910 Sangren Hall. … and Friday, May 10 and 11. His public presentation is set for 1 p.m. Friday, May 11, in 1920 Sangren Hall. Provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46788

University to honor three for teaching excellence at annual convocation

News

… will be recognized as recipients of Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic Convocation at 2 p.m. Friday, … a former student. Another former student noted she has a set of materials specifically written for her classes to … teachers in the K-12 schools. The grants have affected a total of 68 WMU students. One of the students who benefited …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9721

Senior engineering students showcase projects at design conference

News

… Applied Sciences' Floyd Hall on WMU's Parkview Campus. A total of 256 seniors will present 93 projects they have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46348

Gibbs House accepting resident applications

News

… and general upkeep of the house. Fees for 2012-13 will total $2,000, with half due at move in and half due at the … to be roughly $170 a month, with utilities, Internet, and washer and dryer included. Apply now Applications are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/248

WMU reels in more than $700,000 in grants in a single month

News

… April, WMU trustees learned at their June 7 meeting. The awards pushed the University's year-to-date grant total to more than $18 million. Research grants led the way … Michigan businesses and industries to critical University assets to enhance business growth and productivity as part of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/781