Search

… acclaimed play "The Whale" Jan. 23 through Feb. 8 in the York Arena Theatre at the Gilmore Theatre Complex. … Mormon Country, Idaho, a 600-pound recluse hides away in his apartment. Desperate to reconnect with his long-estranged daughter, he reaches out to a crazy …

… Campus Campout to raise funds for Habitat for Humanity Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Members of Alpha Tau Omega during their 2015 event KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of Western … will camp out for 48 consecutive hours next week to raise funds for Kalamazoo Valley Habitat for Humanity. The ATO …

… Award-winning WMU poet will launch Frostic Reading Series Submitted … Western Michigan University poet will read selections from his new book of poems to kick off the fall 2017 Gwen Frostic … Reading Series at WMU. Dr. William Olsen , professor of English and editor of WMU's New Issues Poetry and Prose, will …

… National chemical engineering JEOPARDY! challenges students Submitted by Cindy … diligence and perseverance … and a lot of studying. But it isn’t only calculations, reading and lab work. Sometimes, … Beasley, Zachary Hansen, Andy Kaczmar, Chase Roberts, Chris Rohen, Derek Ronayne and Willis Seifert, all chemical …

… "Ron" Hall Sr. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is mourning the death June 1 of Trustee Ronald "Ron" Hall Sr. of … 2012 by Gov. Rick Snyder. Ronald Hall Sr. In addition to his leadership roles as chairman of Bridgewater and CEO of …

… honored at the Saturday, Jan. 27 , WMU basketball game against Northern Illinois University in University Arena. Newsome, a basketball … Gary, Indiana, later became the first African American administrator at WMU and led a storied career in higher education …

… WMU theatre faculty member wins NEH grant Submitted by Deanne Puca on Durham KALAMAZOO, … award from the National Endowment for the Humanities. His project, "Medieval Theatre at the Center: Jaques Milet's … to commit two full months to the project," Durham says. "This outside support, plus the support of Western for my …

… driven by resilience, called to help others Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jovanny Ruiz-Alavez graduates Saturday, May 1, … biomedical sciences. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Jovanny Ruiz-Alavez is a natural caregiver. It's a quality he leaned into as a teenager when his mother was diagnosed with cancer. "I would always go with …

… Underground boring leads to leak and evacuation of three buildings … to evacuate three campus buildings at about 1 p.m. and issue a campus alert asking people to avoid the area around … WMU's Parking Services building. Parking Services, which is located on West Michigan Avenue, as well as the nearby …

… of honors college Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bischof KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Gary H. Bischof , professor and chair of the Department of Family and … Honors College, effective Jan. 1 . A WMU faculty member since 1999, Bischof taught in the Department of Counselor …