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… 20 years as home to a Phi Beta Kappa chapter Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 2002 Phi Beta Kappa officers, … of members in the WMU chapter to nearly 1,500 since WMU was authorized in 1997 to shelter a chapter, formally … a spring ceremony. Securing the right to have a chapter was a 28-year effort at WMU and a goal of then-President …

… how she planted seeds of success at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brooke Elliott plays chef and restaurant … devouring season two of the hit series, celebrating its renewal for a third installment. "Reaching No. 1 on Netflix as … us to come back," says Elliott, a 1998 alumna of Western's music theatre performance program. "In this business, you …

… Honors organization recognized with national award Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's Alpha Lambda Delta national honor society was honored with a Maintaining the Flame Award. KALAMAZOO, …

… Rita 'Claire' Callan obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rita "Claire" Callan Rita … and department chair, died Sept. 18 in Kalamazoo. She was 87. Callan joined the full-time faculty ranks in 1974 … after nearly 18 years of service to WMU. Her husband, Dr. Edward T. Callan, emeritus in English, preceded her in death …

… will feature inauguration of WMU president Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Montgomery KALAMAZOO, … include the inauguration of WMU's ninth president. Dr. Edward B. Montgomery , who will become president of WMU Aug. 1 … to save the date. Montgomery's appointment as WMU president was announced April 12. He comes to the University from …

… returns with promise of prosperous year ahead Submitted by Erin Flynn on First-year students got a jump start on … in activities to meet their new classmates. The Playfair in Waldo Stadium is a late-night highlight of Fall Welcome at Western. The Playfair involved fun and games in Waldo Stadium, including a group dance by Fall Welcome …

… connections, well-being and racial equality Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The beginning of a new … compelling and important part of being on campus. We also want to give (students) a chance to connect with campus … that they may not have other opportunities to find or be aware of." Students can register for Virtual Bash on the …

… ink agreement to share 'Row the Boat' legacy Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 2016 WMU football Broncos … is one that is highly personal and grew out of the way he and his family coped with the loss of an infant son. … a yearly gift of $10,000 to support a scholarship to be awarded to a Bronco football player. The Fleck Family …

… Time to review WMU's winter weather closure policy Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Michigan weather can … closures WMU rarely closes or delays classes, so always assume campus is open . In the absence of notification … to the conditions When outdoors in sub-freezing weather, always cover your head, ears and hands. Wear a hat or knit cap …

… Engineering student awarded prestigious Department of Defense SMART scholarship Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Adam Tuckey KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Adam Tuckey , an …