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Poets with WMU ties take the stage in 'Fairy Tales' poetry reading

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… poets with ties to Western Michigan University. The reading is at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, in the Portage District Library, 300 Library Lane, in Portage, Mich. The … and anthologies; and Kathleen McGookey , author of "Whatever Shines" and "October Again," whose poems, prose …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13863

CommUniverCity Night celebrates Bronco-community connections

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… on The Bronco football team will take on Murray State at this year's CommUniverCity Night. KALAMAZOO. Mich—The Western … pre-game tailgating event on Hyames and Ebert fields that is by invitation only. Kickoff is slated for 7 p.m. Fireworks are planned as part of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26896

Aug. 26 Washington State University event celebrates life of Elson Floyd

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… Eastern Daylight time), Wednesday, Aug. 26 , in Beasley Coliseum on WSU's Pullman Campus. WSU will stream the event … and it may be viewed at bit.ly/1Py0vt9 .  An alternate link is at experience.wsu.edu/ Floyd was the 10th president of … sixth president, serving from 1998 to 2003 .  Following his death, the WMU Board of Trustees voted unanimously to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26421

Campus gets ready for United Way launch

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… by Deanne Puca on WMU's 2014 Campus United Way campaign is titled "Change the Story." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Watch WMU President John M. Dunn's video here . This year's campaign, titled "Change the Story," has set its … be awarded in the current 2014-15 academic year. Education is one of three priorities identified by the United Way of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18457

Bronco gymnasts boast eighth highest GPA in the nation

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… a 3.6075 GPA, marking the sixth-straight year WMU has finished in the top 15 nationally. The team had the highest GPA … Kayla Weber of Canton led the team with a perfect 4.0. She is entering her senior season and studying biomedical … followed by fellow sophomore Anna Corbett of Geneva, Illinois, with a 3.91. The academic success is nothing new for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26051

Annual Clark Lecture, two other political talks offered at WMU

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… nationally recognized University of Florida scholar will visit the Western Michigan University campus this week as part of the Samuel I. Clark Lecture Series, while two other noted political scientists will deliver talks this week and next. Dr. Ido Oren , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39018

WMU teams identify potential for seven-figure Detroit city savings

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… two volunteer teams of students, alumni and a faculty advisor have been working with city officials to identify … with city personnel in each facility to identify and devise lean systems that can help improve the city's bottom line, the teams presented their findings this week to representatives from the Detroit mayor’s office, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17539

WMU hailed as a top producer of U.S. Fulbright Scholars

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of the nation's top producers of U.S. Fulbright … annual ranking of its flagship program, which was just published by the Chronicle of Higher Education. With six WMU … Scholars awarded grants for 2016-17, the University is tied in 10th place as a top producer among the nation's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38326

Horn and piano duo to present a jazz and classical program

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… both the classical and jazz idioms, Adam Unsworth and Willis Delony will bring a unique musical sensibility and … Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Willis Delony Delony In a career spanning over three decades, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38478

WMU trustees to consider 2015-16 budget, tuition at next meeting

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… rates for 2015-16 and an operating budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1 top the agenda for the June 3 … referendum. The intent of the $16 per semester increase is to provide additional support for student organizations … to approve a five-year capital outlay plan, which is a state requirement of each public university; and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24492