Search

Bronco Marching Band to play at Lions game halftime Thursday

News

… viewing area for the band to eat and enjoy the second half of the game. About the Bronco Marching Band Known as "The Sound of Western," the celebrated Bronco Marching Band is one of the nation’s premiere college marching bands. At 295 …

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

Memorial services set for longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree

News

… age 61. He retired from WMU in 2012, ending 34 years as a professor of music and mentor to Gold Company, which under his direction became one of the nation's leading collegiate vocal jazz groups. After …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23257

Free college-level humanities courses offered to select local residents

News

… Free college-level humanities courses offered to select local residents Submitted by Anonymous … Michigan University. WMU's Humanities for Everybody program offers non-credit college-level classes free of charge, giving local nontraditional students access to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1771

Walden A. Baskerville obituary

News

… A. Baskerville Dr. Walden A. Baskerville , associate professor emeritus at Western Michigan University, died … was 87. Baskerville retired in 1993 after nearly 15 years of service to the University. He started as an assistant professor then was an associate professor in the counseling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14553

WMU celebrates poetry in April

News

… poets posters presented by WMU international students of poets from their home country. Display is rotated between … composing, snap it, post it with #WMUlibNPM2015. Each of the four libraries will have tables with different themes … and Maybee Music and Dance Library. Wednesday, April 1 Kick‐off poetry and music, graduate wind quintet and six poetry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22792

See the world on a budget at 28th International Festival

News

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The music, dance, food and fashions of nearly two dozen cultures will be showcased during … 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, April 2 , on campus on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. First hosted in 1989, the popular … students in campus kitchens under the supervision of WMU Dining Services employees. The International Festival …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38910

Michigan first lady's assault prevention initiative funds WMU program

News

… aimed at getting men more involved in the prevention of sexual assault will be funded through Michigan First Lady … new Campus Sexual Assault Grant Program. Distribution of grants totaling $500,000 to 23 Michigan colleges and … and transferable skills that can empower men to become part of the fight against sexual assault.  The first lady's grant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28331

Parsons Dance at Miller Auditorium

News

… Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of a Parsons Dance performance KALAMAZOO, … 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14 , at Miller Auditorium as part of the Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series. Purchase … Based in New York City and under the direction of David Parsons , the company of eight full-time dancers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19405

Voter registration ends Tuesday

News

… affairs, wrote, "Fifty years ago, only about one-third of WMU students were eligible to vote, and 100 years ago, … right to vote is precious," said Anderson. "Generations of Americans have labored long, and some have died, to … we enjoy today. I join President Dunn and other leaders of the University, and the Western Student Association and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1896

Annual Bee to bring young geography whizzes to campus

News

… Geographic Bee. Participants will test their knowledge of the world and complete to win a trip to Washington, D.C. … 2:15 p.m. , says Dr. Lisa DeChano-Cook, WMU associate professor of geography and coordinator of the Michigan bee. The top …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6134