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Western Michigan University takes esports initiative to next level with new competitive teams

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… to next level with new competitive teams Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students compete in Western's … varsity esports teams will represent the University in Overwatch, Rocket League and Valorant competitions in the … With the backing of University Recreation, however, he was able to hire three coaches to help guide strategy and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66222

"Abandoned" - Anna LeChard

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… "Abandoned" - Anna LeChard Submitted by Megan Looker on "Abandoned"   "It seems like we are … the church I had an eerie feeling. Everything in the church was in the exact place it should be, besides a thick layer … like everyone got up and left, never to return. Nothing was put away or covered up. Looking at something abandoned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59471

WMU board pledges post-closing support for Miller College students

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… post-closing support for Miller College students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a formal … College will close its doors for good in June. The news was delivered to faculty and staff at a morning meeting. … The private, nonprofit institution opened in 2005 and was conceived as a resource for adult students who are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28983

Fredrick J. Dobney obituary

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… Fredrick J. Dobney obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Fredrick J. Dobney Dr. Fredrick J. Dobney … academic affairs, died Aug.  19 at his home in Brighton. He was 72. Dobney joined the WMU community as provost in 2000 … also held administrative positions at Loyola University and Washington State University. Services Visitation begins at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34498

Western Michigan University launches new course on tribal governance

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… launches new course on tribal governance Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … of nearly two years of meaningful planning, the course was developed in partnership with members of the Pokagon , Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish and Nottawaseppi Huron bands of Potawatomi Indians . "Current and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66272

WMU closed Monday, Jan. 28, due to severe weather

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… WMU closed Monday, Jan. 28, due to severe weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Please refer to the newest … 25—In an otherwise mild winter, a heavy snow accompanied by high winds closed WMU. 2018, Feb. 9—Severe winter weather …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51332

Summer camps online at WMU in June

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… Summer camps online at WMU in June Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Young learners still have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58373

Gender-based violence topic for fall 2015 Lyceum Lecture Series

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… topic for fall 2015 Lyceum Lecture Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The fall … of gender and women's studies. Sept. 23: "Know Your Nine!" Wagatwe Wanjuki , survivor, activist, writer and founding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26686

Trustees approve retirements of seven faculty, 13 staff members

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… retirements of seven faculty, 13 staff members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … services, 25 years, effective April 30, 2015. Margaret J. Watson , classroom technology consultant, Office of … 2015. In addition to Freudenburg rejoining the faculty, he was granted a sabbatical leave, effective for fall 2015. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25390

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … , "The arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice," 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. WMU Bernhard Center, Room … Dr. Allen Webb at (269) 387-2560 or @email . Pre-MLK Walk Discussion , 1:45 p.m. , WMU Kanley Chapel Dialogue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50994