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WMU dancers selected for June appearance in Washington, D.C.

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… Been Just a Dream," a work choreographed by WMU Associate Professor of Dance Carolyn Pavlik , was selected for the honor when … Regional Conference was held on the WMU campus March 5-8.  Of 48 dance works performed at the regional event, only …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31356

Acclaimed ensemble to play Wednesday night concert

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… Mich.—The Sphinx Virtuosi, a conductorless ensemble of soloists comprising top alumni of the national Sphinx Competition for young Black and … while engaging young and new audiences through performances of varied repertoire. They perform masterpieces by Bach, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26869

Consumers, WMU show solar energy commitment with 1-megawatt solar garden

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… Western Michigan University Sept. 16 to mark the opening of its second solar power plant—an 8.5-acre array of solar panels on the University's campus that produces … in a ceremony at WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The more than 4,000 solar panels that make up the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35079

Reading, writing and reflecting on service learning

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… which requires students to complete 15 hours of community service with an organization in southwest … dozen community partners met with students at the beginning of the semester, offering a wide variety of experiences in everything from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53333

Giving Day at Western set for Wednesday, April 14

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…  is set for Wednesday, April 14 . Sponsored by WMU's Office of University Advancement, the one-day event unites all … raised $1,555,417 for causes that impacted every area of campus, such as securing funds for degree completion for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63942

Trustees vote to name WMU engineering facility for Elson S. Floyd

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees July 8 voted to name the building that houses … S. Floyd Hall will be the new name for the massive College of Engineering and Applied Sciences facility that was begun during Floyd's presidency …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25452

'Station Eleven' is selection for WMU's 2016-17 book read

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… both the National Book Award and PEN/Faulkner Award. All of WMU's first-year students are required to read the book. Members of the campus and broader communities also are encouraged to … In addition, Dr. Elizabeth Bradburn, WMU associate professor of English, will discuss the book over two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35228

Sexual assault awareness events slated for March, April

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… on Events begin Friday, March 28 KALAMAZOO—"The Art of Surviving" is the theme for upcoming events at Western … are designed to raise awareness about sexual assault. All of the events are open to the public and take place on campus in the Multicultural Center of the Trimpe Building. Nearby parking is available in WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14694

New Issues authors featured at next Frostic reading

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The reading is part of the Department of English Frostic Reading Series. KALAMAZOO—Two … and Prose will read from their works in late March as part of the Spring 2014 Gwen Frostic Reading Series. Kirstin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14602

Several internships with same company helped alumnus land job

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… Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing … Instead, he decided to march to an entirely different professional tune, as evidenced by his work as an engineer for … for STEM subjects, helped lure him away from the idea of becoming a professional musician, he explains. “I love …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58019