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Spring 2026 lineup announced for Custer Speaker Series 

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Kayla Lambert on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Western Michigan … designed for students and community members to hear from professionals on topics that broaden attendees’ understanding of the world and add depth to experiences. It is also an …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/spring-2026-custer-speaker-series

New engineering and applied sciences faculty usher in a bright future

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… sciences knowledge. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The hallways and labs of WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences are buzzing with the excitement of new faculty, who are developing impressive research …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/new-faculty

Super Bowl-winning coach John Harbaugh reflects on his start at Western: ‘The greatest three coaching years of my life’

News

… on his start at Western: ‘The greatest three coaching years of my life’ Submitted by Adam Dietz on John Harbaugh, … The Ravens, a four seed, triumphed as underdogs in three of four playoff games, including the championship game, which featured a …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/john-harbaugh-baltimore-ravens-super-bowl-winning-coach-wmu-alumni

Building a business, one degree at a time

Haworth College of Business

… never worried her. She had a goal. "I needed to feel proud of what I was doing for myself and my daughters," Thompson … entrepreneurs and a business model built on the science of scent and memory. Her daughters Ava Thompson ('28) and … at local markets. When COVID-19 shut down gatherings in 2020, she adapted by developing custom scents for …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/businessnews202601tanya-thompson

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, Dec. 4

News

… WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, Dec. 4 … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Board of Trustees is set to convene at noon on Thursday, Dec. 4 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/wmu-board-meets-dec-4-2025

College of Education and Human Development instructors earn university awards for first-year experience course

College of Education and Human Development

… College of Education and Human Development instructors earn … Submitted by Chris Hybels on Derek Andree, acting director of admissions and advising. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Derek Andree and Abby Voss from the College of Education and Human Development were recently honored by …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/first-year-fye-award-education-human-development-andree-voss-2025

The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences celebrates 60 years of excellence 

College of Arts and Sciences

… The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences celebrates 60 years of excellence  Submitted by Sara Dillon on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences recently celebrated …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/12/geos-60th

Swain Education Library update

University Libraries

… bringing our services and general collections under one roof—just a short walk from Sangren Hall—making it easier to … Coaching, Global Learning Academy, Starting Gate and the Office of Information Technology. As these partnerships concluded, …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/12/swain-library-update

Celebrating five decades of English language learning at Western Michigan University

International Student and Scholar Services

… Celebrating five decades of English language learning at Western Michigan University … Kalamazoo, Mich. — For 50 years, students from all corners of the world have come to Western Michigan University with … Fetzer Center. Founded in 1975, CELCIS has helped hundreds of students master English and achieve their academic goals. …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2025/12/celcis-anniversary

WMU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday, Oct. 30

News

… WMU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday, Oct. 30 Submitted by Paula M. … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will meet in the WMU Student Center ballroom on … to consider approving a wage agreement with WMU’s Police Officers Association. Other agenda items the trustees will …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/oct-30-board-trustees-meeting-preview