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WMU trustees to hear search update, consider capital outlay requests

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Meeting in formal session Tuesday, Oct. 11 , Western Michigan … University trustees will hear an update on the search for WMU's ninth president as well as consider a number of campus name changes triggered by an ongoing wayfaring project. Agenda Meeting at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35558

Bronco Marching Band to play at Lions game halftime Thursday

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… to play at the nationally televised NFL matchup at Ford Field Thursday, Dec. 3 . After a six-to-seven minute performance on the field at halftime, the Lions will provide a large, seventh-floor viewing area for the band to eat and enjoy the second half of the game. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28876

University Symphony Orchestra to celebrate Classical era

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… Western Michigan University Symphony Orchestra will perform music from the Classical era in a free concert at … Bruce Uchimura , the University Symphony Orchestra will perform "Rosamunde Overture" by Franz Peter Schubert, Symphony … and the heroic "Egmont Overture" by Ludwig van Beethoven. For more information on this or other WMU School of Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38528

WMU board to consider change to innovation center ownership

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… Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine tops the agenda for the July 8 meeting of the WMU Board of Trustees. Trustees will meet in formal session at 11 a.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center. They … A proposal to change WMU's honorary degree policy. A motion for the College of Aviation to become part of a multi-state …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25381

2017-18 room and board rates top WMU board agenda

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… residence hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Room and board rates for 2017-18 in Western Michigan University's residence hall … WMU Board of Trustees meets Thursday, April 27 . Meeting in formal session at 11 a.m. in the ballroom of Heritage Hall, … will consider rates recommended by the administration for the coming academic year. The University operates an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39597

Kalamazoo Blues Fest returns to downtown

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… $12 Saturday. A three-day pass may be purchased in advance for $20 and includes admission to the All-Star Jam 10:30 … an advanced ticket. Volunteers are needed , especially for setup on July 8 and tear-down on July 12. Schedule … Hospitality 11:35 p.m., JR Clark & The All Star Blues Mob For more information , visit kvba.org . For more news, arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25106

Gender violence prevention and education founder to visit WMU

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… and cultural theorist who is internationally renowned for his pioneering scholarship and activism on issues of … Prevention program at Northeastern University's Center for the Study of Sport in Society. He is internationally recognized for his work in the field of gender violence prevention …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27717

WMU alumni entrepreneurs reveal how they built their businesses

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… of 3 million new jobs a year and have been responsible for almost all net new job creation in the United States in … As with many entrepreneurs, Brandon Zavala's first and biggest pivot was leaving a steady job to pursue his startup. … viral" in certain circles. The company posted $500,000 in sales its first year.  He's also made an appearance on ABC's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47050

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan … of U.S. Labor Day. Listed below are Labor Day weekend hours for select University offices and services. Most campus … Monday, Sept. 3-5, are: the Bernhard Information Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Santorini Grill and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34340

New admissions director to start in February

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… Illinois University in Chicago, will head enrollment efforts at Western Michigan University beginning Monday, … multiple other colleges and universities, and her drive for excellence to usher in a new era of admissions and … at WMU," says Dr. Christopher Tremblay , associate provost for enrollment management and interim director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21304