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William Birch

Physician Assistant

… is credited with founding the physician assistant program at Western Michigan University in 1972, one of the first PA programs in the nation and the second in Michigan. Through his continual presence at the state Capitol and persistent determination, Birch …

https://wmich.edu/pa/birch

Meretta Marauders Years

Bronco Marching Band

… nickname “Meretta Marauders.” Then, in 1968, Meretta celebrated his 25th year at Western and was honored with the longest conductorship in … Meretta held rehearsals in two rooms in East Hall (and later held rehearsal in the East Campus garage) with a budget …

https://wmich.edu/marchingband/history/meretta

Diversity and Inclusion

Sindecuse Health Center

… and Inclusion The Diversity and Inclusion committee at Sindecuse Health Center has taken on the task of … multiculturalism, and institutional bias by arranging for training and education All faculty and staff members … education, support and collaboration One half-day training in April 2016 with speaker Joe Johnson Campus and …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/about/news-update/diversity

Musical Arts

Academics

… Musical Arts School of Music Students are required to take at least four hours of repeatable ensemble electives including for several … only. The performing ensembles at WMU have assumed a significant role in the cultural, educational and aesthetic …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/music-arts

University Symphonic Band

University Bands

… Band Conducted by: Dr. Thomas (Trey) Harris Registration information: Symphonic Band MUS 1130 The University Symphonic Band at Western Michigan University is made up of talented music …

https://wmich.edu/universitybands/university-symphonic-band

WMU Drum Choir

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… and composed by students. This unique group experience creates a tremendous atmosphere for the exchange of ideas, improvisation, and teamwork. Students also explore world rhythm …

https://wmich.edu/music/drum-choir

Emergency Management

Emergency Management

… Emergency Management The WMU Hotline at (269) 387-1001 and Western Michigan University's home page are WMU's official sources for information on critical incidents, closures and campuswide alerts. … To schedule an awareness orientation or specific training for your office, please contact the emergency …

https://wmich.edu/emergencymanagement

Hearing Aid Services

Unified Clinics

… the Charles Van Riper Language, Speech and Hearing Clinic at Western Michigan University offers comprehensive hearing … goal is find flexible hearing solutions  and to help our patients communicate at their greatest potential. Ongoing … Hearing aid evaluations Fittings Repairs Adjustments Training We work with a variety of hearing aid companies to …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/hearing-aid-services

WMU Examples

Service Learning

… by the Department of Spanish, promotes ongoing collaboration between Western Michigan University students, faculty, and community organizations such as Kalamazoo Public Schools, the Hispanic American Council, and Communities in Schools of Kalamazoo. …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/courses/wmu-examples

Let's Talk

Sindecuse Health Center

… Let's Talk Drop-in conversations on campus Thinking about a question or concern that would benefit from a brief consultation with a counselor? Curious about counseling and want to …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/counseling/letstalk