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Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester

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… University start  Wednesday, Aug. 28,  but fall opening activities officially begin when new students arrive on … Welcome Students who are beginning their careers at WMU this fall have an opportunity to get the hang of campus life … program  Saturday through Tuesday, Aug. 24-27 , that assists first-year students with their academic and social …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54596

WMU researcher spends fellowship period on education research registry

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… spends fellowship period on education research registry Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Spybrook … education researcher has spent the 2015-16 academic year in a fellowship post focused on putting together a registry that could vastly improve the structure and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32721

Student's aviation career set for takeoff

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… Student's aviation career set for takeoff Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a child, Logan Brown looked … as he stares down graduation, the Rochester Hills native is realizing those dreams and ready to take his career as a pilot to new heights. Logan Brown is excited …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53044

Johnny Rodgers Band headlines School of Music’s centennial Gala

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… Johnny Rodgers Band headlines School of Music’s centennial Gala Submitted by … performance of "Fractures of Echos," a new work by Assistant Professor of Electronic Composition Christopher Biggs, commissioned by the School of Music in honor of its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9343

Gold Company presents annual Sneak Preview concert

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… (not verified) on Gold Company was the only U.S. ensemble invited to perform at this summer's Choralies Festival in France. KALAMAZOO—Gold … Mueller , will also perform. Tickets are $10 general admission, $5 for seniors and students, and are available from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10651

WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement

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… WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not … will officiate during the ceremonies. Montgomery will distribute 2,470 diplomas on behalf of the University: … set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the College of Engineering and Applied …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52958

Michigan public universities win liberal education designation

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… Michigan public universities win liberal education designation Submitted by Anonymous (not … a formal member of the Liberal Education and America's Promise—LEAP—Initiative. The effort, launched in 2005, is being … as coordinator of Michigan's LEAP committee. He and Dan Hurley , CEO of the Michigan Association of State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28109

Geography alumnus successfully navigates detours on road to career

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… navigates detours on road to career Submitted by Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report reveals 94% of … the results here . YPSILANTI, Mich.— Ryan Taylor's career isn't exactly as he'd mapped it out before college. … on studying computer science, the geospatial analyst found his passion for geography at Western Michigan University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58014

Award-winning poet to visit WMU for Gwen Frostic Reading Series

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… Award-winning poet to visit WMU for Gwen Frostic Reading Series … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A poet who has won numerous awards for his writing will visit the Western Michigan University campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19215

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

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… the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle Submitted by Erin Flynn on Baby Lawson decked out in his Bronco gear, laying on a heart made from Doug … the synchronized skating team. Emily and Doug love to reminisce about their time skating at Lawson Ice Arena. Emily and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180