Search

Music students slide to the top in national trombone competition

News

… Workshop's National Solo Competition. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It's not often a trombonist needs security clearance to perform. … The Western Michigan University freshmen are two of three tenor trombone finalists selected to compete in the American … and potentially judging my competition. It’s such an honor to play for them and even be in the same building as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58182

Hours for campus services during WMU spring recess announced

News

… Hours for campus services during WMU spring recess announced Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some … , and continues  through Friday, March 6 . There are no classes during the recess, but most WMU offices are open regular hours. In addition, there are no classes Friday, Feb. 28 , for Spirit Day. Daylight Saving …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58048

Vision for the future: Grad works toward more accessible world

News

… an awesome daughter," he says proudly. He's excited to add another layer to that title soon: Western Michigan University … the stage in Miller Auditorium during Western's Summer 2025 Commencement on  Saturday, June 28, to receive his … can do whatever you put your mind to," he says. And he's not done yet; he’s set to begin two master's degrees at …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-healthcare-services-sciences-jeffery-crouch

WMU supply chain management once again named a top program

Haworth College of Business

… by Gartner as a top program in the nation, coming in at No. 22. This marks 15 consecutive years that Western’s … of supply chain management. “The ranking is an incredible honor that highlights the tremendous value we provide to both … students and industry partners who jointly improve and innovate our curriculum and learning experiences in line with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75888

Robbery reported on campus; caution urged

News

… Robbery reported on campus; caution urged Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A robbery occurred at just before 1 a.m. … center of the Western Michigan University campus. Although no weapon was seen, WMU public safety officials are treating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27703

Scholarship and storytelling: WMU professor's acclaimed historical-fiction imagines the life of Shakespeare's daughter

W Magazine

… core themes: personal fulfillment comes from the journey, not the destination. It also serves as an embodiment of Dr. … of Shakespeare and the members of his family. Her seventh novel, “The Owl Was a Baker’s Daughter: The Continuing … are far from over. ■ Contact: Adam Dietz June 12, 2025

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/print-author-grace-tiffany-historical-fiction-imagines-life-shakespeares

Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world

News

… from a young age. They don't have any other choice. There's no school to go to; many of the schools are burned by the … difficult decision to leave his family and everything he'd known for the chance at a better life. "When I left my home … terrorist groups that are active in Afghanistan. There are no jobs, no opportunity. You go outside of your home in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194

Diversity advocate, renowned rhetoric scholar to lead Merze Tate College as interim dean

News

… Diversity advocate, renowned rhetoric scholar to lead Merze Tate College as … has been named interim dean of Merze Tate College . "I have no doubt that her leadership will greatly contribute to the … International Studies; acting and associate dean of Lee Honors College; director of first-year writing ; and associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72229

Engineering Expo recruiting event slated at WMU

News

… resumes. The Engineering Expo is open to the public, and no registration for students is required, although students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19216

Submissions for sustainability art show being taken now

News

… Submissions for sustainability art show being taken now Submitted by Deanne Puca on Photo of WMU's We Sustain … . The juried art exhibit will run Wednesday through Friday, Nov. 19-21, in WMU's Richmond Center for Visual Arts in … photos of artwork by jpeg attachment to @email . There is no submission or application fee. The exhibit, sponsored by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18539