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Top teacher award recognizes WMU alumna's passion for literacy

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… Erin Flynn on Stephanie Hampton, who earned her bachelor's and master's degrees from WMU, was named 2019 Middle School … High School that I wanted to become a teacher." Hampton, a Western Michigan University alumna, accepted the award in … on campus a few times every semester. "I'll go talk with a Western class and then the students will come in and

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56425

Internship proves fruitful for business student

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… career at Smucker KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With an education from Western Michigan University, she has to be good. That's what … to me. I didn't realize how in depth the program at WMU was and all the opportunities we have here when I started my internship," says Hejl, a food and consumer package goods marketing major from Bear Lake, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53041

'Stomp' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… the international percussion sensation, returns to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium for one … online: millerauditorium.com Created by Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas , "Stomp" is the winner of an Olivier … Award, a Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatre Experience and a Special Citation from Best Plays. The performers “make …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21941

Classic air race with WMU aviators to travel through Kalamazoo

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Sara Karsten and Katherine Vena KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Two Western Michigan University women aviators will join more … and different routes that we wouldn't normally do here at Western." Air Race Classic The Air Race Classic, part of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24905

Campus community, area senior citizens preparing for prom night

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… citizens to slip on their dancing shoes in preparation for Western Michigan University's 28th annual Senior Prom, set … East Ballroom. WMU's annual Senior Prom is an elegant and nostalgic evening of dancing and entertainment that brings together senior citizens from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31071

San Diego State scholar to address piecemeal immigration in Sichel talk

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… approach to immigration when she speaks in early April at Western Michigan University as part of the Werner Sichel … Implications of a Piecemeal Approach to Immigration Policy and Enforcement," at noon Wednesday, April 5 , in 2028 Brown … after the lecture. A WMU alumna, Amuedo-Dorantes is chair and professor of the SDSU Department of Economics. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38947

Luke Kempner brings 'America's Got Downton' to Miller

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… verified) on Kempner KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Actor, impressionist and YouTube sensation Luke Kempner will bring the one-man parody "America's Got Downton" to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. … producer of the worldwide hit Potted Potter, written and performed by Kempner, and directed by Owen Lewis . To …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22780

Bronco fall spirit events scheduled

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Bronco fans celebrate in the stands of Waldo Stadium during the 1982-83 Homecoming game. Homecoming parade (c. 1929-30) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's fall spirit celebrations are … Bronco pride home while at a distance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Fall alumni celebrations will highlight campus with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61460

WMU professor develops face shields to make children safer at school

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… safer at school Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos, left, distributes face shields at Pre-K International in Kalamazoo. He created and donated dozens of them to give young students an added … added layer of protection thanks to a partnership between Western Michigan University's Laboratory for Advances in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60916

WMU earns seventh consecutive Tree Campus USA designation

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… Campus in the program's inaugural year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has earned its seventh … is a national Arbor Day Foundation program launched in 2008 and sponsored in partnership with Toyota. It promotes student involvement as well as helps colleges and universities establish and sustain healthy community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22470