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Communication professor's immersive exhibit in media and news literacy will debut at Kalamazoo Valley Museum

College of Arts and Sciences

… inquiry; who made this and why? What does this message want me to do, think or believe? The digital games and interactive kiosks are designed to teach the habit of asking questions of our … media literacy and news literacy into a dynamic community setting,” says Christian. “With every concept I drafted, I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67102

Miller Auditorium welcomes 'hormonally imbalanced' comedians

News

… Miller Auditorium welcomes 'hormonally imbalanced' comedians … Bitchin' Babes: Hormonal Imbalance," a comedic experience set to music is coming to Miller Auditorium for one … to create an evening of original songs channeling Broadway. To learn more, visit fourbitchinbabes.com . Tickets …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21087

Vocal Jazz Fest attracts singers from far and wide to WMU

News

… seven states, four countries and three continents. In addition to Michigan, students will be attending from Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa. And in addition to the United States and Canada, … Center to perform in a noncompetitive and educational setting. Groups are encouraged to perform three contrasting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/244

Transforming cities: leadership, community and change

College of Health and Human Services

… 4600) in the College of Health and Human Services had the distinct honor of hosting former Mayor of Detroit, Mike … and ask questions of a nationally recognized leader. Duggan was featured in Governing Magazine, where he was described … as ‘Cool Cities’ and ‘Happy Cities,’ recognizing that the design and function of a city—from its history and cultural …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/04/0421sw

20 incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

News

… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … of theatre, such as performance, stage management, or design and technical production. He received a Presidential … 2016 presidential election and as a volunteer Capuchin Soup Kitchen helper. Veronica A. Buss Veronica A. Buss, of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41400

WMU recognized among top schools for online master's in education program

College of Education and Human Development

… in education program is among the top in the country, according to U.S. News and World Report. Second in Michigan only … and Human Development's use of "contemporary instructional design practices and instructional technologies combined … Western's College of Education and Human Development was also recognized among the best colleges for bachelor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63030

Miller Auditorium presents 'Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man'

News

… Miller Auditorium presents 'Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay … by Anonymous (not verified) on The three performances are set for April 22-23. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Sex Tips for Straight … . Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com The play is set at a local university auditorium where the English …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31770

From drought to discovery: WMU researchers team up to understand climate change resilience

College of Arts and Sciences

… one of the worst droughts on record.     “I personally was on the ground witnessing its impact on people I knew and … they identified the need for sibling pairs in the research design and secured a National Science Foundation grant.  By … a needle in a haystack,” she says. “These are dispersed settlements; people live really far apart. It was a bit of a …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/02/straight-ngo-anthropology

WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award

News

… WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Heritage … reopening in October 2015.  The work took the original building from being the least energy efficient building on … oversaw the transformation. The project's architectural design and engineering was done by Tower Pinkster. Helping …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33747

Broncos reach new heights in NASA Student Launch competition

News

… LaBonte, Ella Kubesh, Tyler Clendenning and Markus Vanderzwaag show off some of the rockets their team has built.  … takes flight in Huntsville, AL. "It is kind of surreal standing in this open field surrounded by 50 of the top schools … its 25th year, the NASA Student Launch tasks students with designing, building and flying a high-powered amateur rocket …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/nasa-student-launch-challenge-2025-aiaa-pegasus-rocket